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Talking to Your Teen About Financial Stress During the Holidays
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The holiday season can bring financial stress, especially when teens expect abundance without understanding the budgeting behind it. This blog offers parents ways to discuss holiday financial pressures with their teens in a supportive, practical way. By talking about budgeting, encouraging thoughtful gift-giving, and fostering gratitude, you can help your teen develop a healthier…
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How Family Gratitude Practices Improve Mental Health and Connection
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Thanksgiving is more than a time to enjoy good food—it’s an opportunity to bring your family closer together through the practice of gratitude. Research shows that gratitude not only boosts individual well-being but also strengthens family bonds, creating an environment of empathy, connection, and positive reinforcement. This Thanksgiving, introduce simple gratitude practices like a…
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Solo Celebrations: Finding Joy and Growth in Post-Divorce Holidays
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The holiday season, with its twinkling lights and festive cheer, can be a challenging time for those navigating life after divorce, especially when children are spending the holidays with their other parent. The picture-perfect image of a family gathered around the dinner table may seem elusive, but fear not – thriving during the holidays…