Jacqueline Green's Blog (2)

I am loving the community of Moms that I'm connecting with on the Internet, and recently on TwitterMoms. A decade ago when my kids were little, which isn't that long ago, it wasn't common for women to join groups and connect online. Part of what I love is that TwitterMoms is such a supportive place. Instead of feeling that Moms are judging each other, the support and understanding we all have for each other comes through so strong. Thanks for creating this community and I am glad to be a part o… Continue

Like most parents, I often want to know what the teens in my life are thinking. I have had the benefit of Dr. Gordon Neufeld's ground-breaking teaching in developmental psychology. I have a grasp of what teens are up to developmentally, but that isn't the same as knowing what they are up to these days. Fortunately a new parenting expert has burst on to the scenes in the last few years. Her name is Vanessa Van Petten, and she started her parenting education as a teen, grounded and unhappy with h… Continue