Parenting troubled teens is expensive. The financial cost can be overwhelming but the emotional toll is not as easy to calculate. However, the cost for the teen can be life-long especially if left untreated or under-treated. As parents we want the best for our kids...
After dealing with your struggling adolescent for years, you have finally decided that you need to send him or her to boarding school. But what kind of education will they receive at a school for troubled teens? Will they be able to transition back into a traditional...
You know that your troubled teen needs some serious help, and as you search for options, you stumble across the phrase “teen boot camp.” The idea might seem attractive and the strict discipline and structured routine cause you to start investigating further. Even so,...
Your teen is at it again – acting mouthy, disrespectful, rebellious and struggling in school. So how should you handle it? Some parents tend to overreact by immediately sending their child to military school. But this is not always the best option for a struggling...
Absolutely. After the initial emotions (fear, anger, confusion, shame), there comes the time to do something about your child’s drug problem. While you may feel that your are alone in your disappointment and worry you are not. In fact, you do not have to handle...
