Who Knows Your Name? with Elisa Morgan
Just before I started fifth grade, our newly single-mom-family moved from the San Francisco Bay Area to suburban Houston, Texas. I was already reeling as a 12-year-old … Read More
So Your Daughter Said “Okay Boomer” To You, Here’s What to Do Next
“Okay Boomer” has become part of the cultural vernacular. Unfamiliar with the phrase? Let me translate. Boomers are, of course, those born in the Baby Boom generation, … Read More
Why You Need to Ditch the “Don’t Stare” Approach to Parenting
Have you ever been in a public place with your girl, terrified of how she might inappropriately react to someone who is different? So often, parents … Read More
Teaching Your Girl When It’s Right to Apologize
How often does your daughter hear you apologize to her or another loved one when you are wrong? Raising your girl to be a woman of integrity means teaching … Read More
Are You Pushing Your Daughter Too Hard?
As parents, we want to raise our daughter to spread her wings and stand on her own two feet. While pushing your girl toward independence is … Read More
Is Your Daughter Obsessed with Getting Even?
When we are wronged, it’s difficult to move forward without desiring even the slightest bit of revenge. At one point or another, your daughter will seek revenge. Maybe she’s pushed by someone on the … Read More
When Your Girl is Obsessed with Fitting In
We’re all familiar with a girl’s agonizing morning routine. Locked away in the family bathroom, your girl primps until she feels “just right”. Have you ever questioned … Read More
When Your Girl is the Bully
It is devastating for parents to find out their daughter is being bullied. When we sense we haven’t done our job to protect her, we feel we’ve … Read More
Ruining the Rumor Mill: Raising Your Girl Not to Gossip
Has your daughter ever rushed over to share a rumor with you, that she heard swirling about a friend? Or even a rumor she heard about herself? … Read More
Protecting Young Eyes & Minds Online
As parents, we’re tasked with providing our girls with a safe, loving, and fostering environment in which to grow. Thanks to the internet, today’s world is full … Read More
What Would Jesus Do?: Bullying and Beyond
Almost one out of every four students (22% to be exact) report being bullied during the school year according to 2015 findings by the National Center for … Read More