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 Nothing is quite so guaranteed to create an emotional reaction in parents than the news that your teenage daughter is pregnant, or that your teen son has gotten his girlfriend pregnant. Most often by the time I hear about it, a family is in crisis, saying, “What can we do?” Well, its not like there’s anything you … Continue reading: Parenting Through Teen Pregnancy  Earlier this afternoon I walked outside to my back patio, taking a few minutes of “me-time” to gather my thoughts before my next appointment. Not far down the street is a little gas station, and my sons and I sometimes enjoy making up stories about the people who stop in there. Today though, my eyes … Continue reading: The Different Faces of Fear  When is Online Gaming Child Abuse? When folks think of child abuse and neglect, they tend to think of the extreme examples that hit the news. Toddlers left in rooms unattended for hours or days, teens locked in closets or physically and sexually abused, children left to fend for themselves. But there’s another face of child … Continue reading: Online Gaming and Child Abuse  Emo Bully She seemed to grow up slower than some other kids, and never quite fit in. As she entered adolescence, her parents started getting worried. It was that look. The dark clothes, extreme makeup, a seeming obsession with what her parents called “the dark side” and she called reality. Amanda really only had one good friend, and … Continue reading: Emo Bully  Teens Learn Independence Teenagers crave freedom. They chaff under the restrictions imposed by parents, teachers, and society, and each generation seems to spend a few years struggling to find their way and place. Adolescence is that time of discovery, learning the skills necessary to become a successful independent adult. Some teenagers seem to struggle more than … Continue reading: Ten Ways to Teach Teens Independence  If you’re the parent of a teenager, you might have noticed they aren’t as receptive to receiving mom- or dad-hugs as they were when they were younger. Gone are the days when there were hugs and kisses every night, and any hugs you get from your teen are the sideways quick variety. Or your teen … Continue reading: Do Teens Need Hugs? |
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