Parenting advice teens
April 6th, 2009 at 04:22pm
Under Teens/Tweens
Luther Burbank, renowned American horticulturist, botanist and humanist, wrote in his book, The Training of the Human Plant, the following: “Above all [when raising children], bear in mind repetition, repetition, the use of an influence over and over again. Keeping everlastingly at it, this is what fixes traits in plants – the constant [...]
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Tags: calm parenting, consistent parenting, Parenting advice teens
By Susan Epstein
March 30th, 2009 at 06:02pm
Under Teens/Tweens
What do you do when you and your teen are having a discussion or an argument and they walk away from you? Do you yell after them, “Come back here!” or “Don’t you walk away from me!” Or do you just stand there, not knowing what to do, hoping that they will come back and [...]
Continue Reading Taking Down An Empire: How to Tackle Teen Anger
Tags: Listening to Teens, Parenting advice teens, teen anger
By Susan Epstein
March 23rd, 2009 at 07:18am
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Daniel Rosenkrantz, Coaching Parents of Teens Some parents are so busy that they have to schedule on their calendar when they are going to spend time with their children. Because of work, personal, and other responsibilities and commitments, they have one half hour each day to sit down and find out what’s [...]
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Tags: bonding with teens, communication with teens, Listening to Teens, Parenting advice teens, teens
By Susan Epstein