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Parenting Older Children

Raising Children. How to Parent Older Children. Helping Children Grow up into Adults. Parenting the Heart and Mind of a Growing Child. Pre-Teens and Teens and…
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10th Birthday Letter to My Daughter: From, Dad
A birthday letter for a daughter on her tenth birthday, written from a dad's perspective. A memorable keepsake to gift your child on their special day! Ideas and inspiration for a birthday letter to your kid.
Emily Parker
Emily Parker
Parenting Older Children
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Shopping for preteens shouldn’t be a hassle. While they may have outgrown toys, there are still so many games, activities, and accessories that 11 year olds enjoy! Put a smile on their face with over 50 fantastic gift ideas! Middle School Gift, Back To School Gifts, Crazy Forts, Cool Gifts, Best Gifts, Kids Gadgets, Lip Smackers, Middle Schoolers, Helping Children
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Crazy Forts
Cool Gifts
Best Gifts
Kids Gadgets
Lip Smackers
Middle Schoolers
Helping Children
Shopping for preteens shouldn’t be a hassle. While they may have outgrown toys, there are still so many games, activities, and accessories that 11 year olds enjoy! Put a smile on their face with over 50 fantastic gift ideas!
Emily Parker
Emily Parker
Parenting Older Children
13th Birthday Letter to My Son: From Mom; image of mom with thirteen year old son standing in front of cinderella's castle disney world 13th Birthday Boys, Letters To My Son, Birthday Traditions, Birthday Letters, Oldest Child, Mother Son, 13 Year Olds, Old Boys
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Old Boys
Looking to write a birthday letter to your 13 year old but not sure where to start? Here is an example of a letter to a thirteen year old boy written by his mother on his birthday.
Emily Parker
Emily Parker
Parenting Older Children
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The Cell, Arguing, Raising Kids, Stress Free, Tween, Growing Up, Smart Watch
The Cell
Arguing
Raising Kids
Stress Free
Tween
Growing Up
Smart Watch
Emily Parker
Emily Parker
Parenting Older Children
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Mom Thoughts, Thoughts And Feelings, Terrible Twos, Firstborn, Teen Life, Eye Roll, Parenting Teens, Teenage Years
Mom Thoughts
Thoughts And Feelings
Terrible Twos
Firstborn
Teen Life
Eye Roll
Parenting Teens
Teenage Years
Emily Parker
Emily Parker
Parenting Older Children
70+ Awesome Gifts for 10 Year Olds They're Sure to Love! Upper Elementary, Elementary Schools, 10 Year Old Gifts, School Boy, Heart And Mind, Instax Mini, 10 Years
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10 Year Old Gifts
School Boy
Heart And Mind
Instax Mini
10 Years
Most ten year olds still like toys, but they also enjoy games, puzzles, accessories, and other items that let them express themselves and cater to their interests! If you have a 10 year old birthday coming up, this gift guide is what you need!
Emily Parker
Emily Parker
Parenting Older Children
Why a Smart Watch is a Good Phone Alternative for Kids! Best Phone, Alternative
Best Phone
Alternative
Are you looking for a phone alternative for tweens? Today I’m sharing the best smartwatch for preteens and teenagers and how it can help delay giving children their first phone!
Emily Parker
Emily Parker
Parenting Older Children
13th Birthday Letter to My Son: From Mom; image of mom with thirteen year old son standing in front of cinderella's castle disney world
Looking to write a birthday letter to your 13 year old but not sure where to start? Here is an example of a letter to a thirteen year old boy written by his mother on his birthday.
Emily Parker
Emily Parker
Parenting Older Children
70+ Amazing Gifts for 10 Year Olds: Toys and More! Hobbies And Interests, Gift Guide
Hobbies And Interests
Gift Guide
Looking for great gifts for 10 year olds? When you're shopping for older kids, the kinds of toys, games, and items they like often reflect their growing hobbies and interests as they approach the preteen years. Here are my picks for the best 10 year old gift ideas!
Emily Parker
Emily Parker
Parenting Older Children
Tips for Delaying a Kid's First Cell Phone Older, Intense
Older
Intense
In our high tech world, the pressure for kids to get cell phones earlier and earlier can be intense. But as parents, we have to decide when it's best for our teens and tweens. Here are some practical ways to delay a child's first cell phone!
Emily Parker
Emily Parker
Parenting Older Children
13th Birthday Letter to My Son From His Dad Another Year Older, Write To Me, 13th Birthday
Another Year Older
Write To Me
13th Birthday
As each of our children turn another year older my husband and I each write a birthday letter to them to reflect on how much they've grown and express our excitement for the year to come! Here is the 13 year old birthday letter written to our son from his father!
Emily Parker
Emily Parker
Parenting Older Children
13 Year Old Birthday Letter to My Son From His Mom 13th Birthday Wishes, Birthday Wishes For Myself, Happy Birthday, Mackay
13th Birthday Wishes
Birthday Wishes For Myself
Happy Birthday
Mackay
Birthday letters to your kids are not only a chance to wish them a Happy Birthday but to reflect on the year behind and share my excitement for the wonderful things that lay in the year ahead. This is my letter to my son on his 13th birthday!
Emily Parker
Emily Parker
Parenting Older Children
13 Year Old Birthday Letter to My Son (Love Mom) Writing Letters, Son Love
Writing Letters
Son Love
Birthday letters a fantastic way to give your child an annual gift that they can keep forever! I love writing letters to my kids and the older they get, the more sentimental they feel! This is the letter I wrote to my son on his 13th birthday… the first teen age!
Emily Parker
Emily Parker
Parenting Older Children
50+ Gifts to Get Preteens: 11 Year Old Gift Guide
Shopping for an eleven year old can be a challenge. After all, they’re not quite kids anymore, but they’re just on the edge of teenager! What do you buy an 11 year old for Christmas or their birthday? Here are gift ideas for girls, boys, and any kid!
Emily Parker
Emily Parker
Parenting Older Children
How to Keep the Christmas Spirit for Older Kids; image of upper elementary school boy with mall santa Santa Real, Jesus Birthday, Grieve, The Elf, Christmas Magic, Christmas Traditions
Santa Real
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Christmas Magic
Christmas Traditions
As kids get older, their perspective towards Christmas can change… especially in regards to the Santa question! But just because a child doesn’t believe in Santa anymore doesn’t mean they have to lose their enjoyment of Christmas! Here’s how to keep the holiday spirit alive for older kids!
Emily Parker
Emily Parker
Parenting Older Children
Thirteenth Birthday Letter to Son From Dad; image of father with teenage son
Looking to write a birthday letter to a 13 year old? If you want to commemorate a teenager's special day, a heartfelt note is a great idea! Here is the letter written to my son on his 13th birthday from his father. Feel free to use as inspiration!
Emily Parker
Emily Parker
Parenting Older Children
Great Gifts for 11 Year Olds: Preteen Gift Guide!
These 11-year-old gift ideas seek to find the happy medium between big-kid gadgets and grown-up gifts. There’s something here for every middle schooler on your list, from games and activities to accessories and cosmetics!
Emily Parker
Emily Parker
Parenting Older Children
11 Year Old Birthday Ideas: Kye Turns Eleven! image of eleven year old birthday cake 11th Birthday, Birthday Party, Year Old, Fun Activities, Party Planning
11th Birthday
Birthday Party
Year Old
Fun Activities
Party Planning
Here's how the day went when our son Kye turned eleven! Check out how we planned an eleven year old boy’s birthday party and how the day went! Party planning ideas and fun activities for an 11 year old!
Emily Parker
Emily Parker
Parenting Older Children
Getting a Child's Ears Pierced: What You Need to Know! image of girl with earrings Rite Of Passage, Pierce, Ear Piercings, Need To Know
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Ear Piercings
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Ear piercings are an exciting rite of passage for many kids, and if yours has been asking about getting their ears pierced, then there are definitely some things you're going to want to know going in!
Emily Parker
Emily Parker
Parenting Older Children
13th Birthday Letter to My Son From His Mom; photo of mother with son Birthday Messages For Son, Birthday Message To Myself, Birthday Posts, Birthday Quotes, Birthday Ideas, Happy 15th Birthday, Bday
Birthday Messages For Son
Birthday Message To Myself
Birthday Posts
Birthday Quotes
Birthday Ideas
Happy 15th Birthday
Bday
I love the opportunity to write a birthday letter to each of my babies as they turn another year old. They make such great keepsakes and time capsules for you and for them! This is my letter to my son on his 13th birthday!
Emily Parker
Emily Parker
Parenting Older Children