It can be hard on a parent when you have a teen struggling with depression, but we must focus on how we can help, not our own issues.| parentingteensandtweens.com
We all want our kids to be vulnerable with us, but parents of teens should focus on building emotion transparency instead.| parentingteensandtweens.com
When your teen feels like all you do is criticize them, the risk is that they will work to avoid your commentary instead of learning from their behavior.| parentingteensandtweens.com
When kids are younger, consistency and routine help keep the peace., To end the power struggles with your teen, sometimes you need to screw the rules.| parentingteensandtweens.com
Teaching kids to lead with empathy, not judgment, is an important lesson for teens, especially when they are in leadership roles.| parentingteensandtweens.com