“My child never tells me anything.” It’s one of the most common frustrations I hear from parents. You ask how […]
Teenager
When parents ask me, “What’s the secret to connection?” they often expect a technique. A phrase. A magic sentence. Instead, […]
Many parents say it with pride: “I birthed my children. I know what’s best for them.” And they’re right; love, […]
When we hear “teen vices,” many of us picture 15-year-olds slamming doors, rolling eyes, or secretly texting under the covers. […]
My struggles began at 12 when I first encountered pornography. I was a curious kid seeking escape from feelings of […]
We had a mind-blowing brief chat online tagged “Let’s Talk Teenage Pregnancy & Sexuality” on February 13th, 2021. Find below […]
Don’t we all? How else can you get ‘them’ to listen and do what you ask of them? Especially as […]
Imagine keeping a lion in a small cat-carrier . . . for years. Day after day, night after night, he […]
Our children use the silent treatment as a way to freeze us out, to get us to leave them alone, […]
Building mutual trust will go a very long way to preventing detachment from our teens if started early .Fighting fires […]
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