The holidays will be here before we know it – and now is the perfect time to reconnect with your teen before the hustle and bustle of the winter season arrives. Not only can you show your teen that you’re available to them for time outside of work and school,...
It’s the conversation many of us have been dreading for years: Talking to your sexually active teens about what they are doing, how they need to be safe, and how to recognize red flags in their sexually active life. As much as we’d like to simply bury our heads and...
Conflict can be stressful no matter how old you are. Unfortunately, conflict is just part of life. Teens can feel conflict to be very personal and even scary, leading to behaviors that are not optimal for dealing with this stress. Teens also are more likely to be...
Is your teen acting out, getting into trouble, making poor decisions, and causing stress for everyone in the family? When the actions and behaviors of just one person in the family start to become the focal point for everyone, it can lead to a rapid rise in stress for...
How much do you know about self-harm? If you have a personal history of self-harming, then it’s likely that you look for signs of it in your teen. If your knowledge of it is exclusively limited to what you’ve seen on the big screen or in the media, you may have a few...
