How Social Media Has Impacted Teen Behavior

How Social Media Has Impacted Teen Behavior

Social media is all the rage right now. You can’t go anywhere without a billboard making a reference to an Instagram account, or a restaurant promoting its new menu on Facebook. While some of these scenarios are helpful in passing along valuable information, social...
Are You Criticizing Your Teen?

Are You Criticizing Your Teen?

Nobody likes to be criticized. As adults, we recognize that sometimes correction and constructive criticism can be potentially helpful in a variety of situations. Perhaps at work, in relationships, or even when you’re gardening or cooking. That said, it can be...
How to Afford Military Schools for Teens

How to Afford Military Schools for Teens

If you’ve made the decision to send your teen to military school, your next big concern may be worrying about how you and your family can afford the costs of the school. It’s understandable to be concerned about the costs of tuition. It’s also understandable to wonder...
Therapy Isn’t Helping My Troubled Teen

Therapy Isn’t Helping My Troubled Teen

One of the first suggestions parents hear when they have a troubled teen is to seek out one or more types of therapy. Therapy can be hugely beneficial for teens struggling with their mental health or behavioral problems. Concerns often arise because parents feel as...
Failing and Skipping School, Now What?

Failing and Skipping School, Now What?

High school can be a challenging time for both parents and teenagers alike; from trying to fit in and become their own person to learning boundaries and wanting to make their way in the world, your child can feel overwhelmed with this new stage of life. Keeping up...
No Respect for Authority? How to Help Your Defiant Teen

No Respect for Authority? How to Help Your Defiant Teen

The newborn stage is overwhelming with fatigue; the toddler stage is an attempt at pushing boundaries while learning how to communicate; as your child gets older, the challenges that might arise will look different, but the premise is the same. This is especially true...