As your child grows into the teen years, it’s normal to see a range of behavioral changes. Some of which can be troubling. It can prove challenging to determine whether this troubling behavior is simply a part of him growing into a young adult or whether this is a...

As the parent of a troubled teen, you may be wondering just what level of decision-making responsibility your teen has over your parental decision-making rights. Teenagers begin to become more independent of their parents and create an identity separate from their...

Even the most self-assured teen can find himself influenced in one way or another by the problems that their peers are faced with. Peer pressure is more than just something printed boldly on posters encouraging kids to avoid. It is not always bold, and it is not...

Being the parent of a troubled teen who is abusing drugs can be overwhelming, and it can come with a significant amount of guilt. You may feel guilt at how your teen is behaving. You may also feel guilt that your teen’s behavior could be due to something you’ve done...

According to studies by health officials, there has been a sharp increase in vaping use amongst teens and even children. This is alarming for parents, as many young people can easily hide their use of vaping products. Vaping products are often sold in sweet and...

When your teen was a toddler, you would have likely done almost anything to get just a few minutes to yourself. As the teen years approach, you may start to notice that your once very clingy little one is now spending less time around you and other members of the...