"Finally, a way to reach our teens and touch their hearts...even in their push-back years. Text Messages to My Sons is a must read for anyone seeking to raise empathic and connected teens. Consider this an essential component for shepherding teens into compassionate, thoughtful adults."

—Marcy Axelrod, 2X TEDx Speaker and Bestselling Author of How We Choose to Show Up

"More than just another how-to, Text Messages to My Sons taps the world's greatest thinkers and cultural icons to help you communicate your deepest values to your kids right to the palm of their hand! Divorced or alienated parents will find a great ally in this warmhearted strategy of consistent, one-way missives of love and support."

—Tracy Poizner, Strategic Consultant and Undeletable Dad

"Text Messages to My Sons is powerful and groundbreaking! As a stepmother, it took me a while to understand that connecting today requires another communication mode. Tammy's book sheds new light on how I can connect and reach without preaching."

—Jane Ubell-Meyer, Founder of Bedside Reading

"An inspiring read aiming to motivate parents to go beyond simple texts and instead offer their kids encouragement, valuable lessons, and boundless love."

—Casey Skeen, Founder of Casey Reads

"Text Messages to My Sons transcends traditional parenting advice by offering a way to bridge the communication gap between parents and children, a gap that is often brief or lost in the noise of our daily lives. More than just a parenting guide, this book is a touching and motivating reminder of the importance of genuine connection in an age of disconnection. It’s a powerful testament to the lasting impact of simple, thoughtful communication."

—Monica Stoller and Linda Pretter, Hosts of Chasing Fabulous TV

"Tammy J Cohen has a deep passion for sharing light, love, and support with others and encourages readers to do the same. Parents can learn how to communicate with their children and children with their parents. As a former caregiver, I appreciate text messages and highly recommend sending messages to caregivers to show support as well. Thank you, Tammy, for writing this highly recommended and inspiring book; it is a beautiful gift any time of the year!"

—Betsy Wurzel, Host of Chatting with Betsy on Passionate World Talk Radio Network

"Text Messages to My Sons offers a unique approach to bridging the communication gap between parents and children in the digital age. Through a collection of thoughtful text messages that Tammy sent to her sons, she demonstrates how to convey love, wisdom, and support using a familiar format. Her concept blends timeless wisdom with modern technology, providing parents with a practical tool to strengthen bonds and impart valuable life lessons. Inspirational and accessible, it serves as a guide for fostering deeper connections in an increasingly disconnected world."

—Tonya Eberhart and Michael Carr, Founders of BrandFace and Hosts of the Be Bold Branding Podcast

"Tammy masterfully captures the essence of modern parenting, where simple, heartfelt texts serve as lifelines for connection—even when there’s no response on the other end. What I loved most about this book is Tammy’s unwavering commitment to showing up for her kids, even in the smallest ways. She sends these texts without expecting anything in return, proving that it’s not always about what we get back, but about letting our kids know we’re here for them, no matter what. Whether you’re navigating the teenage years or trying to stay connected with a young adult, Text Messages to My Sons, is a powerful reminder that connection isn’t about getting it perfect—it’s about showing up, again and again."

—Jaci Finneman, Founder of No-Problem Parenting and Host of the No-Problem Parenting™ Podcast

"Text Messages to My Sons is a powerful reminder to parents that we alone are responsible for teaching our children how to give and receive love and support through communication. This book is a step-by-step guide to fostering the most profound family relationships.”

—Rudi Riekstins, Top 5 Coach, Speaker, Host of The InPowered Life Podcast and Anniston Riekstins, Author of The Universe Is Hiring