Tools for Time Tracking: Cultivating Accurate Self-awareness
In my last blog, I explained the importance of time tracking in developing self-awareness, or time-awareness, in teens. I recommended that teens use a log to chart their time. Because self-awareness is such an important skill for teens to develop, I thought I would...
How About Them Bears?!
Self-awareness is foundational to success. This is true for most things and certainly true for time management. What does time mean to you? What is the value of your time? Are you spending your time doing the things that matter most to you? How do you manage your...
The Balance of Empowerment
Teens want a say. They have their opinions, and they want to share them. They want to feel empowered to think, believe, feel, and do anything and everything they want to! Some people suggest that parents should let their teens be empowered for everything. Some suggest...
The Power of “Could”
How many times have you heard well-meaning (and not-so-well-meaning) people say, “You should ______” regarding your teenager? When it came to raising my boys, I heard it often. Looking back, I realize that while they were saying “should”, the...
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