You did it! You have supported your high schooler through their first semester of a new school year at PCA! I imagine there were hard days, late nights, lots of words and maybe even more silence…but what I know is that you have been called to PCA for this time, for a great purpose! Each…
We all have our opinions about social media, the impact it is having on our kids and teens, and even in our adult lives. We are now beginning to see the research on brain development, sleep health and the lifelong impacts of screen time on this generation and it’s not pretty! But, we live in a digital world…
Welcome back! The second quarter can be a long stretch before the holidays and although we know that setting goals is an effective way to stay productive and engaged with the tasks before us, goal setting for teens can be overwhelming! Most teens have big goals and dreams but don’t yet have the experience of breaking down and organizing a…
We’ve all been there! And if you’re not there yet, it’s coming! It’s a hard time to be a teenager and in a sense we are pioneer parenting this generation! Never before have children had access to technology since birth, could they navigate a smartphone from the age of two, and have access at their…
As parents, our minds are consumed each summer with a list of things we need to do to set our children up for a successful school year. We spend the latter part of our summers shopping for binders, and backpacks, a new pair of shoes and uniforms. We want our children to walk in on…