this article offers some tips on how to respond when kids act up: http://www.guampdn.com/article/20120114/LIFESTYLE/201140317
Read More »When kids misbehave
January 14, 2012 | For parents of children,For parents of teenagers | Click on title to comment!
Teenagers today
January 12, 2012 | For parents of teenagers | Click on title to comment!
A frank look at how adolescence has changed with societal changes: http://blogs.thenews.com.pk/blogs/2012/01/11/teenagers-of-today/
Read More »The teen brain and concussions
January 10, 2012 | For parents of teenagers,For teens | Click on title to comment!
This article discusses the risks of concussions in high school football: http://www.grantland.com/story/_/id/7443714/jonah-lehrer-concussions-adolescents-future-football And further info on teen brain’s sensitivity to concussions: http://todayhealth.today.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/02/28/10528725-teenage-brains-particularly-vulnerable-to-concussions http://medicalxpress.com/news/2012-02-teenagers-vulnerable-sport-concussions.html http://www.digitaljournal.com/pr/737033
Read More »When it is hard to communicate…metaphors can help
January 10, 2012 | For parents of children,For parents of teenagers,metaphors to help facilitate communication | Click on title to comment!
Starting soon, I will be including a different form of posts to the blog. Along with the resources and stories that I have been passing along, I will be sharing some metaphors that I use to help with moments when communication breaks down in the families that I see. It’s no secret that parents and […]
Read More »What happened to my sweet little boy?
January 09, 2012 | For parents of teenagers | Click on title to comment!
This article discusses the changes in the relationship between mother and son when that boy becomes a teen: http://communities.washingtontimes.com/neighborhood/loris-centiments/2012/jan/8/teenage-boys-sweet-sons-narcissistic-teens/
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