Understanding Your Teenager
Heartbreak: Helping Your Kid Through
For parents trying to console kids through the pain of heartbreak, it’s important to try to normalize with your child that it’s going to take time.
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ADHD Kids and Online Dating
The ability of your 17 year old kid with ADHD to set boundaries is probably limited. She most likely will need your help, and she still will most likely push ...
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Teenage Independence: How Can Parents Navigate It?
It’s normal for teens to push away from parents and grasp for more freedom and independence. But it’s also normal for us parents to be scared by that and want ...
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Obnoxious Teenagers
If you’ve just about had it with those obnoxious teenagers, we get where you’re coming from. We work with them all the time!
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Shoplifting: How to respond When Your Teen Steals
Sometimes shoplifting can be indicative of deeper emotional problems in teenagers. More commonly however, what teens get out of shoplifting is empowerment.
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Infidelity: How Can Children Heal?
If you’ve had infidelity in your marriage it can be as hard for your kids as it is for you. Children may feel a range of emotions from shame, embarrassment, ...
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College: Sending Your Teen Off
For parents, sending a kid off to college can summon every parental fear you’ve ever had. Even as your teen is on the verge of adulthood, watching them leave for ...
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Summer Jobs and Teens
A summer job is a fantastic growing opportunity for your teen. They could have the kind of positive experience that changes their lives. They could make new friends and learn ...
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Giving Kids Advice: “It’s a Trap!”
Your teenage son or daughter most likely doesn’’t want to hear what you have to say, or how you did it back in “your day.” What teens really want when ...
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Talking to Kids About War & World Events
How do you talk to your kids about the war in Ukraine? They're going to hear about it somewhere so it's best that you start the discussion.
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