Better Communication, Family, Help & Advice, Parenting Perspective
Parenting a teen doesn’t come with a book of instructions. Unfortunately! Just imagine if it did! Life with them would be so much easier don’t you think? In all honesty, the teen years are often dreaded by parents. I see it, and hear it all the time. Just...
Behaviour & Development, Better Communication, Family
“Want to stop screaming at your teen? Easy. Then just stop screaming at your teen.” How could it ever actually be that simple? There is the truth that screaming doesn’t work all that well, especially if your teen has become so used to hearing you yell that it...
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...
Family, Help & Advice, Technology
I get it… as parents, we sometimes overspend on our personal needs (and wants….) but most of the time money gets sucked right out of our wallets to buy for our family’s wants and needs. And it seems each year that the same amount never manages to stretch quite as far…...
A Teen's World, Better Communication, Family
Being a teen is full of wonderful adventures and YOLO moments…. but being the parent of a teen is bloody stressful. Even though you were once a teen before you become a parent (of course!) we all know ‘the times they are a changing’ and this iPhone...
