by PEN Marketing | Sep 1, 2026 | Relationships & Communication
Melanie reflects on the start of a new school year and invites families to pause, breathe, and celebrate together. She shares her vision for PEN as a vital community resource that supports parental wellness and strengthens families, highlighting Celebrate Together!...
by PEN Marketing | Aug 31, 2026 | Parenting Skills & Structure, Parenting Strategies & Everyday Challenges, Relationships & Communication
Author Batya Greenwald, Transformative Parent and Life Coach When our teens make choices that scare us, fear can make control feel like good parenting. In this personal reflection, Batya explores how to balance safety and accountability with self-awareness, curiosity,...
by PEN Marketing | Aug 11, 2026 | Mental & Emotional Wellbeing, Parenting Strategies & Everyday Challenges, Relationships & Communication
Back-to-school season can bring a little bit of everything: excitement, hope, relief, worry, and the familiar feeling that life is suddenly moving very fast again. Whatever this transition looks like for your family, you don’t have to navigate it alone. Parent...
by PEN Marketing | Jul 27, 2026 | Climate Resilience, Mental & Emotional Wellbeing
Author Martin Ogle, Founder, Geo sapiens Parents and educators across the country are seeing a growing challenge among teenagers: anxiety about the future. Along with concerns about academics, relationships, and social pressures, many young people are also carrying a...
by PEN Marketing | Jul 16, 2026 | Mental & Emotional Wellbeing, Parenting Strategies & Everyday Challenges, Relationships & Communication
Big things are on the horizon at PEN! This month’s Parent to Parent with Melanie offers a preview of the gatherings ahead—including PEN’s 25th Anniversary Benefit Celebration and 2nd Annual Celebrate Together! ¡Celebrando Juntos! community event—as well as...
