Finding common ground and opening lines of communication with any teenager can be tricky, to say the least. If the child in question is experiencing Read more How to reconnect with a troubled adolescent
You want the best for your child, and you’re willing to do the research if there are problems. Otherwise, you’d be unlikely to be reading Read more Don’t project your ambitions onto your child
Teenagers live online. Just walk through anywhere they gather and see if one out of 100 makes eye contact, or even glances up from their Read more Social Media Weaning Strategies Help Smooth the Unplugging Process
Teen girls, at the crossroads between childhood and adulthood, are in a place of rapid development and change, and even in the best of situations Read more The Powerful Impact of Positive Thinking
The way our daughters think about themselves and the world isn’t always positive — in fact, all too often teenager’s mindsets can be dominated by Read more Help Recognize Negative Thought Patterns
We want our daughters to become independent, stable and fulfilled adults. To get there, they’ll need to explore the world and their place in it Read more How Should We Think About Boundaries?
Time spent together can create bonds and also boost ongoing communication In a world of busy schedules and extracurricular activities, the traditional idea of family Read more The Benefits of Family Mealtime
Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) affects 2.2 million Americans. It usually appears firstduring adolescence or early adulthood, although it can appear earlier in childhood. While manyparents Read more Recognizing OCD in Your Teenage Daughter
Thirty percent of all teenage girls suffer from some form of anxiety disorder, according to the National Institute of Mental health. Experts expect that number Read more Seven Tools for Managing Teenage Anxiety
Every parent worries about the dangers of bullying—but what if your daughter is the bully? Usually, the news will come from a school administrator, or sometimes another Read more Your Daughter is the Bully. Now What?
