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Teenagers with unmanaged stress are more likely to use drugs and alcohol. Parents need to be aware, get involved, and trust their instinct. Most parents remember their own teenage years as a volatile time marked by the struggle for independence, the forging of identity, and the process of emotional and physical maturation. Dating, peer pressure, [...]
Print this article off and give to your dearest children, grandchildren, and youth you know who need a small push and perhaps motivation to make their dreams and goals a reality!… So, dearest young people, have you got an amazing idea about a business, or mission? Don’t hide it away! Share it with the world! [...]
Teens today face pressures like never before to buy, consume and run up debt. Kids are bombarded with advertisements for the latest gadgets and pressured to “keep up with the Joneses” by having the latest fashions and toys. Technology has elevated buying-on-a-whim to an art form. Sitting at their computers or thumbing the keys on [...]
Every parent wants to have the teenage years go by smoothly and without a glitch. They envision the episodes of “Full House” where the children sit and talk openly to their parents about their problems and concerns, and visualize this loving bond between them and their teenager. But then there is reality–a teenager that is [...]
From time to time we compile the best of our Parent eSource posts on particular topics and make them available for our readers. Today we’re featuring the top three posts from our contributing authors on Empowering Teens. Prosperity Parenting by Randy Gage - How parents sabotage their kids’ success and how they can ‘change the story’ Human [...]
Today we celebrate 100 blog posts at Parent eSource by looking back at the best of our Youth and Leadership articles. We hope enjoy as much as we have. Developing 21st Century Leaders by Amy Kelly - I had the pleasure of sitting down with Andrew Zitoli, the principal of Millis middle school and founder of [...]
As your teenager enters high school, the possibilities are endless–they have their life ahead of them, they’re preparing for college, and they are faced with a number of clubs and activities that may very well pique their interest. In addition, many college scholarship applications fare better with a few extracurricular activities and volunteer work. But [...]
Watch for our exclusive Podcast with Slow Parenting Teens, coming next week. Are you worried about your tween turning into one of those scary teens? Are you tired of fighting with you teens? Are you interested in establishing a respectful and sustainable relationship with your teen or tween? Are you willing to make some [...]