Randi Mazzella

Randi Mazzella is a mother of three and freelance writer. She has written extensively about parenting, family life and teen issues.

Stories From Randi Mazzella

teenager trick-or-treating

Kids

Is Your Kid ‘Too Old’ to Trick-Or-Treat?

October 25, 2024

by Randi Mazzella

Back to School

Kids

10 Back-to-School ‘Don’ts’

August 20, 2024

by Randi Mazzella

holiday travel with kids

Kids

The Case for Having a Family ‘Staycation’ This Holiday Season

December 14, 2022

by Randi Mazzella

kid dumped by friend

Kids

What to Do When Your Child Is ‘Dumped’ by a Friend

August 22, 2022

by Randi Mazzella

sad teen at computer

Kids

Was Your Kid Rejected From Their Dream College? That May Be a Good Thing

April 1, 2021

by Randi Mazzella

coronavirus college closed

Kids

My Daughter’s College Career Has Been Cut Short By Coronavirus

March 13, 2020

by Randi Mazzella

Baby prenups are a thing

Pregnancy & Baby

Baby Prenups Are a Thing — But Do Parents Really Need One?

October 5, 2019

by Randi Mazzella

Kid average grades

Kids

Why I’m Glad My Kid Isn’t an Honor Student

September 13, 2019

by Randi Mazzella

No Boys Alllowed Treehouse

The Case for Single-Sex Summer Camps in a Gender-Neutral World

June 13, 2019

by Randi Mazzella

toddler tantrum sad girl kid

Kids

So, Your Kid Says, ‘I Hate You’ — Here’s How to Respond

February 16, 2019

by Randi Mazzella

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