Coping with Anger & Hostility From a Teenager: Advice & Strategies for Parents
Are you dealing with an angry teen? Many parents are shocked by their children’s explosive attitudes. While a certain level of emotional …
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Answers To: How Much Money Does the Average Teenager Spend?
When your child veers towards the path of allowances, do not panic. Walking through some simple steps and communication will help make this allowance …
Continue ReadingTeen Sexting Laws: Criminalization Is Not the Answer
Sexting is a controversial topic. Many people and some lawmakers consider it solely a teenager activity. It is far more widespread than that, but much …
Continue ReadingAdolescent Texting Addicts - What's a Parent to Do?
Do you have an adolescent texting addict? Text message addiction is a very real thing. Although teens love texting, it can become an addiction that …
Continue ReadingHow Do You Teach Empathy to Teens? Try These Tips
The ability to recognize others as human beings with feelings just like you is called empathy. It is a quality that underlies love, caring and …
Continue ReadingHow to Teach Your Teenager Money Management Skills
It is important for your teenage children to learn how to handle money. Spending patterns set in the teen years will tend to influence them when they …
Continue ReadingCoping with Teen Stress and its Causes
Teenagers are exposed to difficult life situations on an almost constant basis. The very concept of being a teenager provides the perfect recipe for …
Continue ReadingHealthy School Lunch Ideas for Teens
Healthy eating has been proven to reduce symptoms of anxiety and depression, increase longevity, amp up your energy and improve your overall health. …
Continue ReadingProductive Communication with Teenagers: Tips for Parents on Improving Communication with Their Teen
Want to talk with your teenager with minimal fuss or frustration? Consider time, place, words, tone and volume, facial expressions and gestures so as …
Continue ReadingBooks for Teen Twilight Lovers
Now that your tween or teen has read the Twilight Saga, how are you going to keep the momentum going?
Continue ReadingTeen Involvement: Participation in Extracurricular Activities
Belonging to a club or team has the potential to help teenagers socially and academically. The benefits of participation are often dependent on the …
Continue ReadingGrade School Code of Conduct: General Guidelines for You and Your Child
Use this general guide to grade school code of conduct rules to prepare your child for the rules at school. As they move toward their teen years, …
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