Rita Templeton
Parenting Editor at SheKnows
Rita: Mom of four boys. Just putting the struggle down on paper (well, you know, virtually). Parenting Editor, SheKnows
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1 week ago |
yahoo.com | Rita Templeton
Ever found yourself squinting at your teen’s text messages like you’re deciphering ancient hieroglyphics? Same. One minute they’re telling you something is “mid,” the next they’re “aura farming,” and suddenly you’re spiraling, wondering exactly when you became so … not with-it. Teen slang has always been its own wild little ecosystem, but today’s Gen Z and Gen Alpha wordplay is evolving at warp speed, thanks to the internet’s hyper-powered influence.
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1 week ago |
flipboard.com | Rita Templeton
3 hours agoI'm A Parenting Coach – This Is How To Get A Child With ADHD To ListenHave you tried this? A parenting coach who specialises in supporting families of neurodivergent children has opened up about the mistake parents might …1 hour agoNo, your teen shouldn’t rot in front of a screen all summerIt is that time of year again, when kids are counting the days until school’s out, and parents are scrambling to keep them occupied for the next two months.
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sheknows.com | Rita Templeton
Turning 18 is a huge milestone, legally marking the end of childhood and the beginning of adulthood. But for many teens (and their parents), the shift isn’t just about blowing out birthday candles or gaining the right to vote. It signals a cascade of new rights, responsibilities, and decisions that can have long-term implications. Parents often don’t realize how dramatically their role changes when their child legally becomes an adult.
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2 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Rita Templeton
Father’s Day is upon us. And like every year, I’ll play it safe by letting my husband choose a gift he actually wants (I can never narrow it down), and I’ll consent to going on our annual family Father’s Day camping trip without (too much) griping.
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2 weeks ago |
sheknows.com | Rita Templeton
Father’s Day is the perfect time to show Dad just how much he means — and sometimes, the most meaningful gifts come straight from the heart (or, you know, the printer!). If you’re looking for a simple, affordable, and fun way for kids to celebrate their dad or another father figure in their lives, this collection of free printable Father’s Day cards and coloring pages is exactly what you need.
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