Love them or hate them, they are still your parents. When you are young, you love them to be around and to be pampered by them. When you become a teen, you want to be independent and free from their meddling. Here is a relationship advice for teens on how to manage your parents. Parents [...] Read more »
Let Teens Manage Their Own Money
One of the reasons why teens love to work is the need to have their own income. We are talking about those teens of the average family, not those rich and super rich teenagers. Teens want to have discretionary funds they can use without their parents poking at them. Giving the teens the opportunity [...] Read more »
Let the Teens Manage Their Money
One of the reasons why teens love to work is that they want to have their own income. Teens want to have discretionary funds they can use without their parents poking at them and auditing all their cents. If the parents would let their teenagers manage their own money, they should be ready to give [...] Read more »
Helping Kids Manage Anger
Anger is a normal emotion that everyone feels sometimes. Although anger is normal, the intensity of the emotion still worries parents. In truth, there is nothing wrong with feeling angry. It is the expression of that anger that can be problematic and cause problems in behavior. Most of us have experienced the physical response of [...] Read more »
How to Manage Aggressive Behavior in Teens
A colleague of mine, Adam Jones, has been working with aggressive and troubled teens for years. He is the president of the Harbor House Foundation, “a ministry that contributes it’s resources to the health and well being of parents and students.” Adam learned very important truths for managing defiant and aggressive behavior in teens through [...] Read more »