by Teen Savvy | Aug 17, 2026 | Parenting
Most of us don’t walk into parenthood with a leadership plan. We may spend years learning how to lead at work. We attend trainings, receive feedback, set goals, identify our values, and learn how to communicate with the people around us. Then we become parents and...
by Teen Savvy | May 25, 2026 | Parenting
As parents, we spend so much time trying to help our teens succeed that sometimes we accidentally create pressure instead of connection. In this week’s episode of Parenting Shrink Wrapped, Melissa and I sat down with 19-year-old TEDx speaker and Cloud9 founder Sonia...
by Teen Savvy | Apr 27, 2026 | Parenting
If your child is experiencing teen bullying, it can feel overwhelming, confusing, and deeply personal. As parents, this stuff makes us feel helpless. Our instinct may be to jump in and fix it. And eventually, that may be necessary. But at the outset, the most...
by Teen Savvy | Dec 15, 2025 | Parenting
If you’ve ever received a text from another parent and instantly felt that sinking I really don’t want to say yes feeling… you’re not alone. One of the trickiest parts of parenting isn’t just navigating our kids’ needs—it’s navigating what other parents expect...
by Teen Savvy | Sep 15, 2025 | Parenting
If you have a high school senior in your house, there’s a good chance you’re feeling the weight of college applications right alongside them. Essays, deadlines, recommendations, test scores—it’s enough to make even the most organized family feel like they’re living...
