This research supports the idea that balancing being supportive and caring, while still monitoring behavior and enforcing family rules, offers the best combination of respect for independence and protection from bad decisions. http://dating.over-blog.net/article-fathering-teenagers-53027135.html
Read More »Research looks at parenting practices
June 28, 2010 | For parents of teenagers | Click on title to comment!
The importance of a good sense of humor in parenting teenagers
June 28, 2010 | For parents of teenagers | Click on title to comment!
This is a nice blog by Dawn Hawkins: http://www.helium.com/items/1873743-importance-of-a-good-sense-of-humor-when-parenting-teenagers
Read More »The 6 Most Important Decisions You’ll Ever Make: A Guide for Teens by Sean Covey
June 28, 2010 | For parents of teenagers,For teens | Click on title to comment!
Here is an online review of the new book by Sean Covey: http://children.cheaperbooks.net/22088/the-6-most-important-decisions-youll-ever-make-a-guide-for-teens/
Read More »Chest pains in teens and children
June 28, 2010 | For parents of children,For parents of teenagers,For teens | Click on title to comment!
Here is a good resource if your teen or child is experiencing chest pains: http://www.ygoy.com/index.php/chest-pain-in-teenagers-and-children/
Read More »On teen pregnancy
June 28, 2010 | For parents of teenagers,For teens | Click on title to comment!
Research support the notion that most teens are simply not ready to be parents: http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2010/6/26/nation/6554838&sec=nation
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