“Children crave boundaries,” psychologist and author Collett Smart said. “They don’t need a 40 year old, BFF, best friend forever.”
Tag: teens
Part of me wishes I didn’t have to write this letter. I wish we lived in a world where all men treated all women with dignity and respect, at all times.
There seems to be an increasing disconnect between what students are being prepared for and what the workforce expects of graduates.
Teens and young adults want to know how far they can go before God gets angry, when in reality it has nothing to do with displeasing Him.
How young is too young for a romantic relationship? Here’s how to broach the subject of dating and romantic love with your teens.
Author Robert Garrett suggests looking for these four areas of competence before giving teens their ‘P Plates’ for social media.
Leading up to Australia’s National Day of Thanks, here are simple actions that all parents can take to ensure home becomes a breeding ground for resilience.
Whenever I ask a group of tween or teen boys what they think the main area of body focus is, for boys, they yell out, ‘A six-pack!’
What young people everywhere have in common is the need for love – in some ways, they crave it as much as (or even more than) basic needs like food.
Girls need to know that arguing doesn’t have to be the end of a friendship, but that squabbling can be vital to help learn respectful conflict resolution.