Kids and Teens Articles (Sorted by date)
Teaching Kids the Value of Money
My husband and I have a 12-year-old daughter who wanted to go to a winter retreat with her church youth group last year. Price of trip $45. I told her I'd talk to her dad about it.
Rachel PaxtonJuly 12, 2004
The Giving Jar
Giving with a happy heart. If you teach a child to give with a happy heart you will raise a child who will never hesitate to lend a helping hand. Children enjoy helping others, especially if they see their parents doing the same.
Rachel PaxtonJuly 12, 2004
A Child Can Make a Difference
Sometimes dreams really can come true! May 8th - 11th, 2000, my daughter and I traveled to Disney World in Orlando, Florida, because of a dream my daughter, Amanda, has to make a difference in this world.
Rachel PaxtonJuly 12, 2004
Raising a Self-Sufficient Teen
Teens don't learn responsibility overnight. If you haven't been working with your teen on gradually giving them a sense of independence and ownership of their lives, then you're going to have your work cut out for you.
Rachel PaxtonJuly 12, 2004
Quality Time with your Teen
It's sometimes difficult to find ways to be involved with your teen without totally intruding in his/her life. You want to talk to them, they don't want to talk to you (most of the time anyway).
Rachel PaxtonJuly 12, 2004
13 Ways to Spend Time with your Teenage Daughter
The older my daughter gets the more it's sinking in that I don't have much time left to spend with her! She's turning 16 in a couple of months, and I know I won't be seeing her much after she gets her driver's license.
Rachel PaxtonJuly 12, 2004
Role Models for Your Teen
By the time your children reach their teens, there is only a limited amount of time left to influence them and get them started in life in the right direction. The teen years are a critical time for role models in your children's lives.
Rachel PaxtonJuly 12, 2004
Starting a Teen Book Study Group
If you're looking for a way to connect with your teenage daughter this summer, consider starting a girl's book study group with your daughter and her friends. You may think that teens would not respond well to this idea, but think...
Rachel PaxtonJuly 12, 2004
ThinkExist.com opens new online shop
MADRID ThinkExist.com, the top-rated quotations search engine known for its unique interactive features and wealth of quotes, has opened its new online shop this week. Featuring a variety of specially designed items, the ThinkExist.com shop...
Mark LugrisJuly 07, 2004
Sleepover Party Crafts
Sleepovers are always so much fun because you get to see all of your friends at once. You get to stay up late and play games. But sometimes sleepover parties are a time for kids to cause mischief and they do so because they are simply given a...
Abigail BealJune 03, 2004
