Thanks @Ngaio-RO for the lovely shout out.   It's so fantastic to be part of the ReachOut Parent Community! I look forward to connecting with more parents and learning from each other. ... View more

Hi Everyone,   1) I'm a single parent of two teenagers - 16 and a 15 year old. They constantly make me laugh (sometimes intentionally, other times out of frustration :]) 2) Laughter is key to getting through stressful times of which there has been a bit of particularly regarding my son. Thankfully in my household we have the ability to laugh at ourselves  3) I've really benefited from ReachOut's services such as the online parenting coaching and would like to help other parents 4) There is help out there and sometimes just speaking with other parents who are non judgemental can really help. Every child is different and so there's no one size fits all approach to parenting teenagers even within the same household 5) No schedules, slow cooking, binge watching or reading! ... View more