Money management skills are not an innate gift that is given to all of us. We must learn and be taught these important life lessons by experience. It is during one's teenage years that these principles of money management start being taught with great emphasis because it is … [Read more...] about When Should I Start My Teen's Allowance?
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Need to Know: Allowances and Teens
When it comes to teens and their allowances parents know that they must tread softly. To teens, the ability to buy what is fashionable, fun and entertaining is almost defining to their personality (or at least what they want to project as their personality). Teenage years … [Read more...] about Need to Know: Allowances and Teens
Teen Driving: How to Make Your Teen A Safer Driver
While some believe that the only way to make teens safer drivers is to withhold giving them their licenses until they turn thirty, others believe that a less drastic way to ensure safer teen drivers is simply to boost their driver’s education training and experience with a … [Read more...] about Teen Driving: How to Make Your Teen A Safer Driver
Tips and Tricks for Fire Safety for Kids and Teens
Kids (and especially teens) aren't always excited about education experiences that you may want them to have. Fire safety may not be the most captivating lesson that you will ever teach your children, but it may just be the most important lesson that they will ever learn if by … [Read more...] about Tips and Tricks for Fire Safety for Kids and Teens
Parenting viewpoints from parents in the trenches, because parenting doesn’t come with a manual. In addition to