Are you and your kids experiencing extreme burnout from distance learning?
Are you and your kids experiencing extreme burnout from distance learning? What can you do to support them as school resumes again after winter break?
Motivation
Your 2E kid, who is an adult, isn’t launching. What are you supposed to do?
How do you get your 2E (twice exceptional) son or daughter, who is an adult, get motivated to start thinking about a career, or get out there and do more? How do you handle the backlash you might get from them once you give them the nudge? What are the great benefits to them from getting a job. These are all questions we look at in this segment of Tips On Teens.
Should distance learning change your academic expectations for your kid?
Should distance learning change the academic expectations you have for your kid? How do you keep them motivated during quarantine?
“My son is struggling to finish his college semester back home. How can I help him?”
View Video Transcript Hi, how do you help your once independent college student find, rediscover his sense of purpose during quarantine? That is today’s question on Tips on Teens. My name is Kenton Toussaint. I’m a licensed marriage and family therapist. I’m the founder and clinical director of Teen Therapy Center in Woodland Hills, California. …
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How do I get my kids to listen to me the FIRST time?”
View Video Transcript Hello, welcome to Tips on Teens where today’s question is talking about how do I get my kids to listen to me the first time? My name is Kent Toussaint, I’m a licensed marriage and family therapist and I’m the founder and clinical director of Teen Therapy Center in Woodland Hills, California. …
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“How do I get my kid to like reading?”
View Video Transcript How do I get my kid to enjoy reading? That is the question for today on Tips on Teens. My name is Kent Toussaint. I’m a licensed marriage and family therapist and the founder and clinical director of Teen Therapy Center and also the executive director for Child and Teen Counseling, a …
“How do I help my son enjoy summer when he refuses everything?”
View Video Transcript Hi, welcome to Tips on Teens. My name is Kent Toussaint, licensed marriage and family therapist, coming to you live on Facebook from Teen Therapy Center in Woodland Hills, California, where we answer your parenting questions every Wednesday at noon. Today’s question is, here we go. My 12 -year -old son refused …
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“My daughter thinks cheating is the only way to get into a good college. How do I help her stay motivated?”
View Video Transcript Hello, welcome to Tips on Teens. This is Kent Toussaint, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Clinical Director of Teen Therapy Center in Woodland Hills. I come to you live every Wednesday at noon to answer your parenting questions. Thank you. You can message us here on Facebook or email us at …
“Can you shed some light on the effects of participation trophies on kids?”
View Video Transcript Hi, welcome to Tips on Teens. This is Kent Toussaint, licensed marriage and family therapist, coming to you every Wednesday at noon to join you for lunch to answer your parenting questions. And we’re gonna jump right in. It’s a big one today, so here we go. I coach my nine -year …
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“My daughter is about to flunk Algebra 2. How do I get her back on track?”
https://youtu.be/AXhkRpdkuio Dealing with homework and school grades has always been a major point of anxiety and stress for most parents. This week’s Tips on Teens answers a question from a parent who is very worried that her daughter will flunk one of her classes. Here’s the question: “My daughter is a junior in High School …
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