Tag Archives: parenting teenagers

Parental Alienation Syndrome – the ultimate form of child abuse

Relationship breakups or divorces can be nasty and painful, and the casualties of these battles (so often fought dirty) are the children caught in the middle. If you’re going through a bitter divorce, what measures are you taking to make … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Good parents are parents who are willing to seek help and information

Good parents are not parents who necessarily know it all. Good parents are parents who are willing to seek help and information when they need it in order to meet the unique needs of their teens. Raising teenagers can be … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Empower Your Teen With Choices – for Discipline

We have all been faced with the difficult child who refuses to do what we know is the right course. There isn’t a parent alive who wasn’t part of this kind of conversation: Johnny: “I don’t want to do my … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Educating Teenagers About Drinking and Driving

The number one cause of death amongst youngster between the ages of 15 and 24 is drunk driving and so educating your teenagers about the dangers of drinking and driving is particularly important, not only for their own protection but … Continue reading

Posted in kids | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Communicating With Teenagers

I’ve been enjoying the fantastic weather and juggling writing with being a Butlin’s Redcoat for my own kids on holiday from school, and it got me thinking about the way I communicate with my teenage son and my 13 year … Continue reading

Posted in kids | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment