New research suggests that the ideal balance of strict (but not too strict) and loving ( but not too permissive) is most likely to support your teen and prevent them from risky behavior. Teens who’s parents were too permissive or too strict were much likelier to abuse alcohol http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/healthnews/7849576/Strict-and-loving-relationship-key-to-stopping-teenagers-going-off-the-rails.html
Read More »Strict and loving parenting is ideal to stop teens from abusing alcohol
June 25, 2010 | For parents of teenagers | Click on title to comment!
Teens using alcohol to combat sleep disorders
June 25, 2010 | For parents of teenagers,For teens | Click on title to comment!
According to new survey results, Adolescent alcohol use has been linked to a variety of sleep problems, http://www.shiftworkdisorder.com/teenagers-suffer-from-sleep-disorders-resort-to-alcohol-consumption-101241.html
Read More »Talking to teens about sex
June 25, 2010 | For parents of teenagers | Click on title to comment!
This article provides some nice tips on how to have THE TALK http://www.shvoong.com/social-sciences/education/2014331-getting-started-discussions-sex-teenagers/
Read More »Teens and alcohol
June 25, 2010 | For parents of teenagers | Click on title to comment!
According to recent research, affluent teens are more likely to drink more: http://www.guardian.co.uk/education/2010/jun/24/affluent-teenagers-drink-more
Read More »parent-teen relations
June 25, 2010 | For parents of teenagers | Click on title to comment!
These are some nice articles that offers some general observations and advice http://kids.articlealbum.com/parent-teenager-relations/ http://edu.prinews.net/2010/06/parenting-teenagers/
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