School/College
My kid is scared he won’t make new friends at school…
When it comes to talking to your teen about their back to school anxiety, it’s less about what you say and more about how you listen. Mirror and reiterate his ...
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Back to School Anxiety After Quarantine?
Is your teen experiencing anxiety about returning to in person classes after quarantine?
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Has your kid boycotted Zoom classes?
Has your kid boycotted Zoom classes? This week we unmask the challenges of distance learning.
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“Mom, I want to be an art major…”
Oh no, your worst fears have come to fruition. Your son just told you he wants to be an Art Major in college.
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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?
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When do you “drop the rope” with your teen about taking initiative with college applications?
Sometimes parents walk fine line deciding when it’s appropriate to let their kids fail. What if this question happens to center around big decisions that will have a huge impact ...
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Is your teen having back-to-school anxiety about online learning?
In this Tips on Teens video we discuss the impact of how quarantine affects socially withdrawn children and how to support them once things go back to normal.
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“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 ...
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“My daughter got rejected from her dream college…what do I do?”
View Video Transcript Your teenager just got rejected by her dream college. What do you do? That’s the topic for today’s Tips on Teens. My name is Kent Toussaint, licensed ...
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