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Breaking the Cycle: 8 Strategies for Dealing with Conflict with Your Young Teen

Posted on November 6, 2017

A certain amount of conflict with parents is, unfortunately, a natural part of growth within the teen years. Conflict serves some very important purposes. It is nature’s way of forcing you to adapt your parenting to your …

Posted in Parenthetical, Parenting Skills, Parents, Teens, Topic of the WeekTagged conflict, disagreement, parenting, teens

Wise Parenting, Part 2: What’s the Problem?

Posted on August 14, 2017

Today’s post is the second in a multi-part series on Wise Parenting. Each post focuses on one of six principles for parenting wisely: 1) Stay cool, calm and reflective, 2) Frame the problem appropriately, 3) Aim …

Posted in conflict, friends, Parenting Skills, Parents, Peers, preteen, Risky Behaviors, Teens, Topic of the WeekTagged conflict, ethical dilemma, frame the problem, parenting, wisdom

Myths about Bullying

Posted on July 31, 2017

  Bullying is certainly not new. Every generation has its trademark story or movie about the horrors of bullying. For a colleague and I, the 80’s movie My Bodyguard immediately sprung to mind when we …

Posted in conflict, Emotional Changes, friends, Parenthetical, Parenting Skills, Parents, Peers, preteen, Risky Behaviors, School, Teens, Topic of the WeekTagged bullying, conflict, myths, respect, risk, safety, teens

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