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As my kids turn sixteen, reflections on the then and now

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At the onset of adulthood we are, in so many ways, revisiting the days of infancy.
By Francie Arenson Dickman  

August 29, 2017 Family

A stepson’s summer visit

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It is an awesome responsibility to be entrusted with the care of someone’s child, but for the first time I’m less anxious about it.
By Teri Carter

July 12, 2016 Family, Parenting Challenges

Listening to other people’s teens

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The chance to remember myself at that age, in a way that I often don’t when I wrangle with my own teens, was illuminating.
By Sarah Werthan Buttenwieser

June 20, 2016 Family

Lamenting the loss of summer for college kids

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A summer internship might help my daughter narrow down her career options, but I think she needs a break from the stress of her freshman year. By Randi Olin

June 13, 2016 Family, Parenting Challenges
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