When we look at our military service members, we see hard-working individuals who are orderly and dependable. This is why many parents consider sending their difficult teen to a military school for behavior modification. The idea is that a little tough love and a...
Families with troubled children suffer through a lot in trying to reconcile them. Many children and teens struggle with various conditions that can cause disruptive behavior, such as ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, mental health or personality disorders. Before...
You’ve done your best to help your troubled teen overcome their issues and change their negative behavior. Yet despite your best efforts, their life is full of conflict, chaos, academic struggles and risky habits. It’s time to consider sending your child to a...
Parenting is hard work, especially the second time around. If you’re a grandparent raising your grandchildren—despite any aches, pains or financial limitations—you deserve some applause. By caring for your grandchildren, you’ve given them the chance to grow up a...
Once regular therapy fails to help a troubled teen break free of their negative behaviors, many parents are at a loss for what to do. Often, that was their last resort, having already tried boundary-setting, long conversations, meetings with school administration, and...
When you decide to send your son to a residential treatment center or therapeutic boarding school for troubled teens, there are many considerations. Chief among these are which facility is best and how your family can afford your child’s stay. Another consideration...
