teens — 5 Minutes for Mom

When Should I Give My Kid a Cell Phone? {Guest Post}

by Guest Contributor April 17, 2012 8 comments

Today, Jeremy Lee from Parentzilla is sharing with us about teens and cell phones. We would love to have you comment and share with us your thoughts on this subject. This is the most frequent [...]

Graduation, Diapers, and Prom {Guest Post}

by Guest Contributor March 31, 2012 5 comments

Our guest post today comes from Colleen, who is knee deep in graduating her oldest, getting her middle child off to prom, and starting all over again re-learning her parenting skills with her 6 month [...]

Create Laughter with Your Tween While You Watch My Moodies

by Jennifer February 21, 2012 1 comment

Did you notice the “My Moodies” link in the navigation bar on the site? 5 Minutes for Mom is partnering with My Moodies to bring you animated content for both moms and daughters. What [...]

Take a Shopping Spree with ABC’s Suburgatory

by Jennifer Donovan September 27, 2011 82 comments

Last week I was sent a fun little goodie bag with a link to watch an advanced screening of the new ABC half-hour comedy Suburgatory. I’m always up for a fun new comedy, so I [...]

Spend Time with Me!

by Guest Contributor May 26, 2011 8 comments

We welcome Erin as today’s Guest Contributor here at 5 Minutes for Mom. Erin is a wife, a mother, an ambitious career woman, an editor, and now a blogger. She is writing for her daughter [...]

How to Talk To Your Children About Sexual Abuse

by Susan October 30, 2009 11 comments

Not much in life enrages me more than the abuse of children and women. Children, young girls and boys and women are so often the target of abuse — especially sexual abuse. The statistics are [...]