by Natalie | Mar 1, 2021 | Blog
The teen years can be tumultuous for parents and teens alike. With countless books and the expert opinions of other parents, it can still feel like an impossible task to tackle the teen years with confidence, particularly once parents find themselves with troubled...
by Natalie | Feb 28, 2021 | Blog
It’s natural for us to try to understand the world around us so that we can make sense of it. Unfortunately, this often results in labeling the people we come in contact with regularly. It’s easier to feel like we “know” somebody if we can put them into a nice neat...
by Natalie | Feb 26, 2021 | Blog
As your child transitions into their teenage years, you might notice that they seem a little more anxious about things. During puberty, kids start to feel more self-conscious and worried about what other people think of them. It’s common for teens to become slightly...
by Natalie | Feb 26, 2021 | Blog
It can be difficult to pinpoint when a teenager needs help. With adolescence comes mood swings and irritability, which can leave you wondering if their hormones are out of whack or if they’re struggling to deal with internal turmoil. When a teenager is having a...
by Natalie | Feb 24, 2021 | Blog
The teenage brain is a mysterious place that has confused adults for generations. Teens tend to behave impulsively and often engage in activities that adults don’t understand. Why do teens behave so impetuously and make illogical decisions? Fortunately, numerous...
by Natalie | Feb 22, 2021 | Blog
In many parenting circles, the word “punishment” has developed a negative connotation. It immediately conjures images of spanking, withholding food, or any other form of physical discipline. Parents who want to use more effective means of discipline tend to steer...
