It isn’t that your teen shouldn’t have one. It’s just that they shouldn’t let it disable them.
Who among us doesn’t have an insecurity?! Linus yells this from the top of Snoopy’s house. Watching The Peanuts as a kid was great, but as an adult you hopefully understand the souls of these supposed children who [...]
“I found money in an old piggy bank and decided to take my Mom out for dinner. When I told my Mom where we were going she asked my sister if I was pregnant and was taking her out to tell her the bad news.”
In some ways parenting your teen is like waiting for the [...]
If you have a teen boy you may notice that although teens in general don’t talk a lot, at least to you, that teen boys in particular would just like the one-hundred and forty characters that fill a text space when being spoken to.
This is a very important concept to understand. Your partner didn’t [...]
There’s going to be a difference between the way your son treats you his mother and the way he treats a love interest. Do you know the difference?
You may not like your teen dating, but sooner or later you might want grandkids and dating is a great way to get you to reach your goal. [...]
If you have a teen that’s leaving for college, you may have noticed in addition to the many other decisions they have to make they are making one about keeping or not keeping their high school significant other.
What did you suggest? How did you suggest it? What were your reasons for doing so? The truth [...]
What a tough thing to be, the parent that is not liked as
much. It can be because you’re more strict, less cuddly or you simply don’t “get”
your teen. What’s important to know is that with a little patience and desire,
you can be more liked than you realize.
The first thing you have to do is appreciate [...]
Your teen will most likely get a sense of who they are as a man from the man in their life. If there’s no man there, it might come from men they see in their life. Either way, what is most important is that with empathy, this identity development doesn’t have to be concocted on [...]
