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- French Parenting? 4 Reasons Parenting Labels Need to Go AwayFor every parenting style, there are now parenting labels, such as helicopter parents or tiger moms. Here are four reasons parenting labels need to go away.
How to Talk to Your Teen (or Pre-Teen) About AnythingForget those old parenting methods of being an authoritative disciplinarian. Those old ideologies have now proven ineffective in an era where drug use and sexual exploration is happening at a much younger age than ever before.- Five Ways to Be a Better Parent for Your Teen in 2012Being a parent can be difficult. Parenting teens can be the hardest thing you've ever done and the most important. These tips may help you become a better parent for your teen.
- Common Teenage Stressors Parents Must Be Aware OfTeenage related stress is in fact a bigger problem than most parents probably know.
- Teacher Sensitivity to ParentsA teacher's back-to-school night speech is analyzed for sensitivity and insensitivity to the parents.
Teen Relationship ViolenceAuthor Sarah Dessen takes an in depth look at teen relationship violence. Here are some signs that you are in an abusive relationship.- Did Bad Parents Breed Columbine Killers?Columbine: Who's to Blame?
- 10 Ways to Keep Your Teen Active This FallA guide to 10 ways to get your teen up and moving during the fall season.
- Talking to Your Teen About Abusive RelationshipsMany don't know that abuse exists in teen relationships. Nearly one out of ten teens, grades 7-12, male and female, have been physically abused, according to the Center for Disease Control.
Teens: When to Allow Dating and HowWhen to allow teen dating and how.- Troubled Teenagers - Identifying and Dealing with Tough IssuesTeenagers need help and guidance, but it can sometimes be difficult for parents to recognize when to intervene in their teen's life. Today's teenagers face different problems and challenges than those you experienced as a teen.
- Showing Your Teen that You Care'You just don't care!' your teen screams, and then storms away, slamming his or her bedroom door. You're left standing there wondering 'but didn't I just show you that I do???'
- Tips for Strengthening the Bond with Your TeenDo you feel disconnected with your teen and are unsure on what you can do to strengthen the bond between the both of you?
- Top Ten Mistakes Parents MakeBeing a parent is the most rewarding job you will ever do. It's also by far the toughest. We aren't handed a How-To-Parent Manual to teach us how to parent effectively and what pitfalls to avoid. This articles is to tell you the pitfalls of parenting.
- How to Help Your Teen Deal with the Struggles of an Identity IssueIs your teen struggling with issues of identity? Are you unsure on how to help your teen deal with the struggles of identity?
- How to Deal with Your Teen's Violation of House RulesAre you feeling frustrated because your teen is constantly violating house rules? Are you unsure on what you can do to get your teen to follow the house rules?
- Tips for Limit Setting with Your TeenDo you have a challenging time setting limits with your teen? Are you unsure on how to go about in setting limits with your teen?
- Why Teenagers Should Be Counseled with Their ParentsThis is an article about the importance of parents being counseled along with their teenagers
- Talking with TeenagersAdolescents can be difficult to communicate with. As a teacher of adolescents, I have learned some tips throughout the years for communicating effectively with teenagers. There are ways to get information out of them that isn't painful or threatening.
Teen Dating: Talking to Your Teen About Healthy and Unhealthy RelationshipsIt's important that you teach your teen what a healthy dating relationship is so they know what they should look for and can tell if the one they are with is good for them.- Is Your Teen a Troubled Teen? Signs & HelpAs a parent it's good to be aware of the signs of a troubled teen. This way you can get immediate help for your teen if you come to identify those signs.
- Teenage Relationships: Creating Lasting Bonds with Family, Friends, and the Opposite SexYour teenage relationships need not be merely transitional ones.
- Tips for Helping Your Depressed Isolated TeenDoes your teen frequently appear depressed and isolated? Are you unsure on what you can do to help your teen?
- Teenage Relationship Advice: Top Five Ways to Have a Strong and Committed RelationshipToo often, teenage relationship advice focuses on how to tell if you are really in love with someone, while giving a checklist of the things you should be experiencing to see if you really are.
- Motivating Your TeenAlthough some teens are always on the go and get involved in many activities, other teens seem to have the lazy gene firmly in place. Here are some tips for parents of teens who do not seem motivated to do much of anything.
- 5 Tips for Managing TeenagersTeenagers in the workplace pose several challenges for managers. This article covers some tips and considerations for managing teen employees.
- National Study Confirms Teen Drug Use Trending in Wrong Direction: Arizona Numbers CoincideA new national study released today by The Partnership at Drugfree.org and MetLife Foundation indicates that teen drug and alcohol use is headed in the wrong direction
10 Tips for Disciplining Your Teenager TodayParenting a teen is never easy but with reasonable rules, your teen should flourish. What to do when the rules go by the wayside? Check out 10 tips for disciplining your teenager today.
Parenting and Teenagers with Gambling ProblemsTeenagers may start gambling at a young age, especially if they have seen this modeled by their parents. This can cause a number of problems in their personal lives.- Stress Reduction Tips for ParentsThe responsibilities of a parent are great and daily stressors are a common experience for many parents. The good news is there are things that parents can do to help reduce the stress.
- Tips for Dealing with a Difficult Step TeenAre you having a difficult time parenting your step teen? If you answered, "yes" you are not alone. Many parents do come across many challenges when parenting their step teen because they are not the biological parent.
- Tips for Dealing with Your Defiant TeenAre you having a difficult time dealing with your defiant teen? If you answered, "yes" your not alone. Many parents find the teen years challenging especially when their teen is behaving defiantly.
- What to Do If Your Teen is SuicidalDepression is often a part of teenage life, but if a teen is suicidal, it's a serious matter. Here's what you can do to intervene and help if your teenager is having thoughts of or actually threatening suicide.
- Teen Alcohol Abuse - 5 Ways to Keep Your Teen SoberHere are ways to help keep your teen from abusing alcohol.
- Tips for Teaching Your Teen About ResponsibilityAre you having a challenging time teaching your teen about responsibility? Are you unsure on how to go about in teaching your teen about responsibility?
- Teen Anger ManagementThe life of a teen can be an emotional time and feelings of anger seem to be the front-runner of emotions for many teens.
- 5 Tips to Deal with a Defiant TeenagerHere you will find five tips on how to deal with a defiant teenager.
- How to Encourage Your Reluctant Teen to Read for PleasureIn my years of experience as a middle and high school English Literature teacher, I have also found that teens that read for pleasure have a better grip on the social challenges that arise during the teenage years.
- 10 Things Your Teen Wants You to KnowTeenagers are notoriously bad communicators, so you may be wondering what's going on in your teen's mind. Here are the top ten things your teenager wants you to know, and would tell you if he or she could.
- Sometimes I Hate My Teens What Can I Do?Every parent, if they are honest, will tell you they've felt negative and sometimes hateful feelings toward their teen. But, the teen years do not have to be a constant battle ground. You really can learn to like them even if you never understand them.





