Parenting tips, childcare advice, and guides for building a happy family life.
Communicate., Always be there for them to talk to and ask advice of., Don't compare yourself and/or your teen in ways...
Start off with a quick game., After the game, move the group to a relaxed, comfortable setting., Provide snacks or...
Watch out for significant stressors., Be aware of psychological risks., Recognize that depression can look different in...
Understand that the child has grown up and respect the right to have an opinion different than yours., Consult a...
Maintain an open line of communication., Initiate conversations about sexting., Understand your teen’s perspective...
Accept your child for who they are., Describe your child using positive words., Teach your teen their voice matters...
Learn the appeal of gangs., Investigate gang activity in your area., Familiarize yourself with the warning signs your...
Keep communication open with your teen., Make personal connections with them., Volunteer together., Watch movies with...
Accept your teen., Back off with punishment., Start teaching responsibility., Help your teen discover ways to cope with...
Pay attention to your teen dressing inappropriately., Beware of frequent injuries., Notice if the teen is fearful or...
Be congruent—if you believe something, then speak of those things often and then do those things., Teach them the...
Choose a destination that your teenager might enjoy., Try to compromise., Bring some items to keep your teen busy...
Pay attention to your teen’s mood., Take notice of cuts and scratches., Be on the alert for cutting tools., Notice...
Ask your teen directly., Bring up drugs in a conversation., Listen to your teen., Be a good role model.
Consider your teen's history., Watch for physical symptoms., See if menstrual products are being used., Pay attention...
Consider your reason for asking., Practice what you’ll say., Ask them directly., Ask about their friends' sexual...
Allow them levels of independence., Accept their social needs., Respect their privacy., Recognize their sleep habits...
Really talk to her., Get to know your daughter’s interests., Talk openly about social media., Have a serious talk about...
Determine what (if anything) is troubling your teen., Watch for the indications of drug use, another obvious possible...
Avoid implementing lots of changes., Set house rules with your partner., Let go of control., Respect their privacy...
Consider how to talk with your teen., Tell them about the dangers of texting and driving., Discuss how texting is bad...
Don’t raise your voice., Try to keep your teenager calm., Think before you speak., Breathe., Remove yourself from the...
Check the graduated driver rules in your state., Tell your teen to always wear their seatbelt., Ban the use of their...
Set realistic goals for the first lesson., Before the driving lesson, go for a short drive by yourself., Choose an...
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