As children grow into teenagers, Friday nights at home as a family become less frequent. Teens would like to be out exploring the world and discovering themselves with their friends, rather than spending the evening in with their parents and siblings. As a parent, you don’t want to stifle your teen’s growth and independence, but… Continue reading 15 Safe and Fun Friday Night Plans for Teens
The junior high years can be a perplexing and difficult time for both teens and parents alike. As your teen develops academically and socially, they will be experiencing significant changes to their hormonal makeup and brain chemistry as well. Due to these physiological and mental developments and changes happening in your teen’s body and mind,… Continue reading 5 Tips for Parenting Tweens and Teens During Junior High
Successful parenting of teenagers is undoubtedly one of the most difficult, but rewarding endeavors that parents take on as they work to raise intelligent, independent, healthy, and loving young adults. This important job can certainly be much more difficult for single parents, who may never have planned to be a sole model and family leader.… Continue reading 5 Tips for Being a Successful Single Parent to Your Teenager
Everything your teen learns and experiences during their adolescent years works to continually shape them as a person. During these formative years, teens try on different personalities, explore passions and hobbies, and observe all the other people in their lives. All of these things work together to build up your teen’s own unique, personal identity.… Continue reading 5 Ways You Can Help Your Teen Create a Positive Identity
As your teenager matures, it is quite natural for a bit of distance to grow between you. However, even if your teen does not verbalize it often, he/she does still need you and will benefit greatly from a close, connected relationship with you as his/her parent. Here are 10 ways you can maintain a close… Continue reading 10 Ways to Keep a Close, Connected Relationship with Your Teenager
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