by Teen Savvy | Aug 10, 2026 | Health and Wellness, Parenting
Every once in a while, a new trend comes along that feels impossible to ignore. This summer, at least where I live, that trend has been e-bikes. They seem to be everywhere. Kids are riding them through neighborhoods, on trails, and across busy intersections, often...
by Teen Savvy | Jul 30, 2026 | My Why, Parenting
If you’ve spent any time on my website, listened to the podcast, or followed Teen Savvy Coaching on social media, you’ve probably noticed the butterfly. People occasionally ask why I chose it as the logo for a business that helps parents of teens and...
by Teen Savvy | Jul 20, 2026 | Parenting
One of my favorite questions to ask parents is this: What do you want your child to believe about themselves when they leave your home? This week on Parenting Shrink Wrapped, Melissa and I had an incredible conversation with Joe Vercellino, founder of The Lionheart...
by Teen Savvy | Jun 29, 2026 | Parenting
If you’ve spent any time at a youth sporting event lately, you’ve probably noticed something. The kids are playing. The parents are competing. In this week’s episode of Parenting Shrink Wrapped, Melissa and I sat down with communication expert,...
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...