High School (9th-12th)

My High Schooler Didn’t Get Into Their Dream School | Parent Cue Blog

College and Young Adult | Featured | High School (9th-12th) | School Life

My High Schooler Didn’t Get Into Their Dream School

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“But no senior ever comes to school on early acceptance day.” I was a new high school teacher at the time, and I remember feeling dumbfounded by this kid’s revelation—that virtually every senior stayed home as they waited for our state college’s… Read More
I'm Worried My Child Is Self-Harming | Parent Cue Blog

Featured | High School (9th-12th) | Mental Health | Middle School (6th-8th)

I’m Worried My Child Is Self-Harming

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Plenty of things keep parents up at night. I can only think of a few that elicit more confusion to a parent and render them helpless than when they discover that their child is self-harming. Self-harm is confusing to many. Simply defined,… Read More
Five Boundaries to Put in Place for Your Kids’ New Technology | Parent Cue Blog

Current Events | Elementary (K-5th) | Featured | High School (9th-12th) | Middle School (6th-8th) | Technology

Five Boundaries to Put in Place for Your Kids’ New Technology

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On Christmas Day, kids across the world rushed to their living room to find a nondescript, squarish box with their name on it waiting under the tree. The device they’ve been waiting, begging even, for. (Cue angelic, four-part harmony fit for the… Read More
Three Things You Need to Know About Your Teen and Dating | Parent Cue Blog

Family Life | Featured | High School (9th-12th) | Middle School (6th-8th)

Three Things You Need to Know About Your Teen and Dating

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We’ve all heard someone joke (or not joke), “My kid isn’t dating ’til they’re 30!” I’ve always wanted to respond with, “LOL, good luck with that!” I’m not about to set my four-year-old up on a date with Zach from preschool, but… Read More
3 Ways to Raise Resilient Kids | Parent Cue Blog

Character and Values | Family Life | High School (9th-12th) | Middle School (6th-8th)

3 Ways to Raise Resilient Kids

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A few months ago, I settled in to watch the Netflix drama series “Anne with an E,” based on the 1908 novel Anne of Green Gables. It was a nostalgic moment, bringing me back to a (much) earlier version of the same… Read More
Cues for Every Family Rhythm | Parent Cue Blog

Birth - 5 years | Create A Rhythm | Elementary (K-5th) | Family Life | Featured | High School (9th-12th) | Middle School (6th-8th)

Cues for Every Family Rhythm

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Every family has a rhythm.  For some families, morning is crazy. It just is. You have some people who are ready for the day, and others you have to drag into it.  Dinner may happen all together, or you may have one… Read More
8 Do’s and Don’ts for Interacting With High Schoolers on Social Media | The Parent Cue Blog

Featured | High School (9th-12th) | Imagine The End

8 Dos and Don’ts for Interacting with High Schoolers on Social Media

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Social media is the place where all the world’s a stage and you—a grown adult—find yourself playing understudy to the next generation. Hey, we get it. As soon as you get a grasp on Facebook or Instagram they announce another big change.… Read More
5 Questions to Ask Your Kid Today | Parent Cue Blog

Elementary (K-5th) | Featured | High School (9th-12th) | Middle School (6th-8th)

5 Questions to Ask Your Kids Today

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Let’s walk through a scene we parents know all too well.  Your son walks in from school, backpack abandoned by the front door, past your wide-open arms, and into his room where, depending on age, he may:  Play on the floor with… Read More
3 Things You Need to Know About Your Teen and Dating | Parent Cue Blog

Featured | High School (9th-12th) | Middle School (6th-8th)

3 Things You Need to Know About Your Teen and Dating

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We’ve all heard someone joke (or not joke), “My kid isn’t dating ’til they’re 30!” I’ve always wanted to respond with, “LOL, good luck with that!” I’m not about to set my four-year-old up on a date with Zach from preschool, but… Read More
Five Ways to Help Your High Schooler Find Their Purpose | Parent Cue Blog

Character and Values | Family Life | Featured | High School (9th-12th) | Imagine The End | Phase

Five Ways to Help Your High Schooler Find Their Purpose

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How do we give our teenagers something to do—not just a list of things to stay away from? How do we give them opportunities to collaborate with their family, serve their community, and discover how God has uniquely wired them to influence… Read More