Many parents struggle to balance their new role as more of a coach than a parent. However, showing your child that you trust them to establish their independence for the first time does wonders for their self-esteem.
Parenting without expending massive amounts of energy is imperative to getting through your kid's toughest moments. Here are some of the most common times parents crack under the pressure, and tips on how to get through them.
Your child’s behavior is hardly ever on purpose; it’s mostly reactive or just hard to regulate. Learn to work with them, not against them, and your relationship will improve.
Remember, people spread misinformation online to get a reaction. Make time to help your teen avoid believing misinformation online.
It’s imperative that you, as a parent, know how to be supportive when an LGBTQ+ child comes out to you. Here’s advice from a therapist on what to keep in mind.
Let’s talk about the inner workings of an ADHD teen mind so you can understand it better as a parent.