by Teen Savvy | Mar 2, 2026 | Education, Parenting
If you want to teach your child healthy financial habits, start with this truth: They are learning about money from you long before you ever hand them a debit card. In this week’s episode of Parenting Shrink Wrapped, we spoke with Lori Atwood, founder of Fearless...
by Teen Savvy | Feb 23, 2026 | News, Parenting, selfcare
There is a cruel little twist of biology that no one talks about. Just as our teens enter puberty, many of us enter perimenopause. And it can feel like everything is unraveling at once. In this episode of Parenting Shrink Wrapped, we sat down with Dr. Susan Zink to...
by Teen Savvy | Feb 16, 2026 | Parenting
One of the most disorienting moments in parenting is realizing that your child is wired with a completely different personality than yours. You’re structured. They’re improvisational.You’re reserved. They’re intensely social.You’re fast-moving and decisive. They’re...
by Teen Savvy | Feb 9, 2026 | Health and Wellness, Parenting
Teenagers are emotional. That’s normal. Hormones, social pressure, school stress, and growing independence all come with big feelings. But sometimes what looks like “typical teen moodiness” is actually something deeper. Understanding the signs of teen depression can...
by Teen Savvy | Feb 2, 2026 | Parenting
Blended families and step-parenting are no longer the exception. They are part of everyday family life for millions of parents and kids. And yet, many adults step into these roles without a clear roadmap for how to build trust, manage discipline, and support kids who...
by Teen Savvy | Jan 19, 2026 | Parenting
Parent conversations about bodies and boundaries can feel awkward, overwhelming, and easy to avoid. Many parents worry about saying the wrong thing or sharing too much too soon. But the truth is, these conversations don’t need to be perfect to be powerful. When...