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Month: June 2013

Son Doesn’t Want to Participate in Activity

Posted on June 25, 2013

My son told me he doesn’t want to go to his summer morning sports activity. I worry that he needs the physical activity and the opportunity to interact socially, but he says it’s boring and …

Posted in Parenthetical, Wise Talk of the Week

Son struggles with friends’ teasing

Posted on June 19, 2013

Our 18 year old son has just a few close friends.  He is a great young man, kind and sensitive. Sometimes he takes casual teasing too much to heart….how can we help him understand that …

Posted in friends, Parenthetical, Peers, Teens, Wise TalkTagged teasing, teen

Siblings Fight While Mom’s at Work

Posted on June 12, 2013

Summer vacation just started a couple of days ago and already my kids are fighting. My 14 year old is caring for his 10 and 8 year old brothers while I am at work and at …

Posted in Parenthetical, Peers, Teens, Wise Talk

Daughter’s relationship with best friend is troubled

Posted on June 5, 2013

My 14 year old daughter’s best friend is mean. This on again/off again relationship is not a healthy. When I talk to my daughter about it, she admits that she is miserable, but she doesn’t …

Posted in friends, Parenthetical, Peers, School, Teens, Uncategorized, Wise TalkTagged friends, parenting, peers, school, teens

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