Holly Crawshaw

Holly Crawshaw is a writer and editor who eats sour candy and laughs at her own jokes. A self-proclaimed cat-lady, Holly was on staff with North Point Ministries for eight years, working with volunteers, kids, and students. Holly currently serves as Lead Writer for Life Stage Strategies at Orange/The Rethink Group. Holly is raising three daughters, Lilah (the silly one), Esmae (the charming one), and Sailor (the sweet one) in her hometown of Cumming, GA.

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How to Help My Kid Find Their Confidence at Every Phase

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Developmentally, kids are wired to subconsciously wrestle with a specific tension. And how we resolve (or don’t resolve) that tension has the power to build or erode a kid’s confidence. Read More

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5 Ways to Connect With Other Parents This Summer

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Don’t get lost in the “parenting phase” forever. You’re still you—an individual, separate from your kids or partner. Read More

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5 Tips on Co-Parenting After Divorce

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I try very hard to only say positive things about my girls’ dad. The truth is, I’ve got no clue what he went through. All I know is what I… Read More

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The Dreams I Had for My Kid Aren’t Coming True

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If you’ve been a parent for longer than fifteen minutes, you know that when it comes to predicting the future for your kid, your expectations matter about as much as… Read More

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How Do I Teach My Toddler Patience?

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Teaching a toddler patience will require you to have realistic expectations. Work toward consistency, not constancy. Read More

5 Ways to Use Technology with Your Teenager

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Is technology destroying our society? Inhibiting our kids’ ability to carry on a multi-sentence conversation? Are we raising tiny little robots who will one day grow up to only communicate… Read More

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How to Apologize to Your Middle Schooler

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In a culture that constantly tells them they don’t measure up, our apologies should communicate that they’re more than enough. Read More

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How to Survive Divorce as a Parent

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The very first and very most important thing you can do to survive your divorce is to be honest about it. Read More

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The Newly-Single Parent Holiday Guide

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It may take a few years to create a new “normal,” and that’s okay. Kids are resilient. But you know what? So are you. Read More

20 Lessons I Learned in 2020 | Parent Cue Blog

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20 Things We Learned in 2020

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I will move into 2021 knowing that I’m better than I was this time last year. Because when I look back on 2020, I’m struck with deep gratitude. Read More

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