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Parenting Adolescents
Introduction As many teenagers mature and begin to assert their independence, some of them alter their behavior. The young person tests limits and frequently disregards their parents’ rules and expectations. During my twenty years of working with teens and their families I have found some ...
Understanding Teen Decision Making
What was he thinking? How could she? If you find yourself wondering what your teen was thinking, the answer may be “not much.” Kids often make snap judgments based on impulse, especially when situations come up quickly, leaving teens with little time to sort through the pros and cons. ...
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How Social Workers Help Struggling Teens
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How to Find Help for Your Struggling Teen
The teenage years are a difficult time, as adolescents try to figure out who they are, who their friends are, and where...
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The 6 Most Important Decisions Your Teen Will Ever Make
Life is about choices, and the decisions your teen makes today can affect her life in years to come, long after high...
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1 Out of 4 Drops Out of High School
If you're like most parents, you have big dreams for your child. You imagine a good life, a secure and exciting job, and...
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The Dropout's Perspective on Leaving School
Researchers and theorists have studied and written about the reasons why students drop out of high school, what happens...
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