parenting teens
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Teen Habits Parents Find Troublesome
(But Are Actually Just Part of Growing Up) As parents, it’s natural to worry about changes in our teenager’s behavior. The adolescent years are a time of immense transformation, both physically and emotionally. However, many of the habits that we, as parents, find troublesome are actually just signs that our child is growing up and Read more
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7 Questions to Ask Your Teen That’ll Bring You Closer
Because “How was school?” just doesn’t cut it anymore. Let’s be honest—talking to your teen can sometimes feel like trying to text with no signal. You ask a question, and all you get is a shrug, a grunt, or a “fine.” And if you’re anything like me, you’ve probably wondered: “Am I doing this right? Read more
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