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So Long, Summer: Helping Your Young Adult Transition Back to College
Sending your young adult back to college is a significant transition, both for them and for you. Let's explore how to make this farewell as smooth and supportive as possible.
Kimberly Mahr
Aug 1, 20253 min read
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Beyond the Sidelines: A Father's Guide to Active, Engaged Parenting
This is your guide to getting off the sidelines and becoming an active, engaged dad. This isn't about "helping out" more around the house—that phrase implies the primary responsibility isn't yours. This is about stepping into your full role as an equal partner in the most important job you will ever have. It's about understanding that your active engagement is not just a gift to your children and your partner; it is a fundamental component of your own fulfillment as a man.
Kimberly Mahr
Jul 2, 20257 min read
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Welcome Home: Navigating Your Young Adult's Return from College
Bringing your young adult home from college for the summer is a unique opportunity to reconnect and support them as they navigate this new phase of their lives. By fostering open communication, respecting their growing independence, and establishing clear expectations, you can create a summer that is enjoyable for everyone.
Kimberly Mahr
Jun 3, 20253 min read
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Summer Together: Tips for a Smooth Transition When Your College Student Returns Home
With a little proactive planning and a focus on positive interaction, you and your returning college student can navigate this summer together with more harmony than a chorus of cicadas on a warm Arizona evening.
Kimberly Mahr
May 24, 20253 min read
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Procrastination at College?
Everybody has their way of dealing with procrastination, but for college students, it can be especially challenging.

Tabitha Martin
Sep 11, 20243 min read
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Thrive Through Transition: Off to College!
As the end of summer approaches, so does the excitement and anticipation for new college students embarking on an important life transition.

Rachel Santos
Sep 5, 20242 min read
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FOMO: Are You Caught in the Loop?
Let's explore what FOMO is, its psychological roots, its impact on mental health, and most importantly, how to cope.
Kimberly Mahr
Jul 22, 20243 min read
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Off to College?
Transitioning from high school to college or university is an exciting & challenging.

Hailey Araza
Jul 27, 20233 min read
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They're Leaving The Nest!
Saying goodbye to your college-bound children can be emotional and challenging.
Kimberly Mahr
Jul 20, 20233 min read
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Understanding Your Teen's Sexuality
Tips for parents as teens explore their sexual identity.

Hailey Araza
May 10, 20233 min read
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Talking with Teenagers: How to Have the Tough Conversations
It's fine line between treating teens like an adult, while still exerting some parental control. Here are some tips for tough conversations.

Hailey Araza
Apr 27, 20223 min read
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The Negative Effects of Screen Time
Children today grow up with a world of technology at their feet. Unfortunately, research shows that this new technology has taken a toll...
Kimberly Mahr
Apr 24, 20225 min read
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Strategies for Raising Self Confident Teens
The teenage years can be hard on both teens and adults. Teens are struggling between childhood and adulthood and finding their true selves.

Hailey Araza
Apr 18, 20223 min read
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Keeping Communication Open With Your Teen
Adolescence brings great changes for everyone in the family, therefore keeping the healthy communication flowing is critical.

Hailey Araza
Apr 13, 20223 min read
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Your Teen's Self-Esteem
And How You Can Support It! Teens live in an in-between world; they're neither children nor adults. They're adjusting to both physical...

Hailey Araza
Apr 3, 20223 min read
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How to Reconnect With Your Teenager
If you'd like to reconnect with your teenager, there are several things you can do to get the ball rolling.

Hailey Araza
Mar 30, 20224 min read
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