A Teen's World, Help & Advice, Parenting Perspective, Saftey, Technology
When should you give your teen privacy? And when is it wise to interfere? Sometimes this can seem like a fine line….and one many parents worry about overstepping. Of course, you expect your teens to respect your privacy. It’s your right as an adult to have...
A Teen's World, Better Communication, Health and Wellbeing, Help & Advice
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the whole world and while the government and business are scrambling to get things back to some sense of “normal”, we mustn’t forget about the many ways coronavirus has affected the lives of families. Although in many places,...
A Teen's World, Behaviour & Development, Family
Giving your teenager a chance to talk about their future and set some goals is a challenging conversation, especially for younger teens who find it difficult to think beyond tomorrow or the day after. Easing into goal setting with simple, practical and achievable...
A Teen's World, Behaviour & Development, Better Communication
Many parents really don’t understand why their teenagers sometimes behave in an impulsive, irrational, or dangerous way. There’s a single word explanation though and that’s BIOLOGY. It’s an undisputed fact that a teenage brain functions very differently than an...
A Teen's World, Behaviour & Development, Better Communication
Raising teenagers can be the biggest challenge of your parenting career as this is the time of their development when most unpredictable things can – and do – happen. Your child isn’t a little kid anymore, and that’s not always an easy concept to...
A Teen's World, Behaviour & Development, Better Communication
Valentine’s Day is a fun and festive celebration and the day is usually marked with the giving and receiving of tokens of love and appreciation. However, for some, it can have a negative and opposite effect. Valentine’s Day for a teen who isn’t in a relationship can...