Teens & Discipline

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By scouterclay 0 comments
A Scout puts a tremendous amount of work and committment into attaining the rank of Eagle Scout. The recognition should be comensurate. A special ceremony should be put together so that he can be recognized and have friends and family there... more »
By eHow Parenting Editor 0 comments
Boot camps for teens are intended to help them change negative behaviors and develop respect for themselves and others. There are various types of boot camps available including wilderness camps and military style camps. Regardless of which type ... more »
By eHow Legal Editor 0 comments
Shoplifting, the theft of merchandise from retail stores, knows no age limit. According to surveys about shoplifting, about 1 in 4 young people admit they have shoplifted. It is important for parents to understand why young people shoplift as ... more »
By AngelBean 2 comments
Helping your teenage daughter understand the consequences of wild behavior and a teenage pregnancy is easy. The best thing to do is to show her that she will not be a young teenager forever and that as she gets older she will have to answer to ... more »
By AngelBean 0 comments
Try to get your child to understand that you expect her to focus on schoolwork. There will be boys that she will like but that is not her focus. Tell her that she will know if a boy likes her and respects her by not trying to get her in a ... more »
By AngelBean 0 comments
Telling your daughter about safety when she begins to date at some point down the road is important to provide a balanced view of this whole growing up thing. It need not be a scary conversation if you talk in a matter-of-fact tone and keep the ... more »
By AngelBean 2 comments
Telling your daughter why you need to be so proud of her is important. Telling her why you need to feel that way and that you will feel bad if you can’t feel that way is going to be robbing you of feeling like you did a good job raising her. Tell ... more »
By eHow Parenting Editor 0 comments
Sometimes it's called peer aggression, sometimes it's called bullying. Whatever the name, young people face it every day at school. It often builds up in a series of incidents that cause stress or fear. Teenagers in today's world face a more ... more »
By eHow Parenting Editor 0 comments
When parents find out their teen is being bullied, their emotions fluctuate between anger and sadness. When parents find out their teen is doing the bullying, they find themselves not only angry and sad, but embarrassed too. But don't throw in ... more »
By Alan Pickel 0 comments
This Article is meant to provide parents of troubled teens a resource based upon my individual experience. The ideas here worked for my son but they will not necessarily work for everyone. I am sharing this because we felt that all hope was ... more »
By Kathleen Fuller 0 comments
Bad language is prevalent in our society, especially among teenagers. Here are some ways you can curb your teen's cursing habit... more »
By eHow Parenting Editor 0 comments
Teenage compulsive spending is a serious issue that can make waves in your household and create holes in your bank account. Stopping a teen from spending compulsively demands navigating a narrow strait between undermining the teen's level of ... more »
By eHow Parenting Editor 0 comments
Children and teenagers are often presented with a challenge when they want to do something that may be risky or unsafe according to their parents. When you are presented with the opportunity to experience something new and you are afraid that ... more »
By eHow Parenting Editor 0 comments
Teens require a different method of communication than younger children or adults. Teens struggle to be independent, but at the same time they need your guidance to help them avoid the consequences of bad decision making. Read on for some advice ... more »
By Secretsides 0 comments
We often get upset because our children don't seem to hear us when we try to communicate with them. These suggestions may help you to learn to communicate with your children... more »
By TheFanNJ 0 comments
Parents often are slow to recognize when their children begin abusing drugs and alcohol. The best thing a parent can do is talk to their child before the age of 12 and assure them that if they have any questions about narcotics, it's important ... more »
By ladydonz 0 comments
We all have been teenagers before and know how we felt in our teen years. This is a difficult time for teens, more peer pressure than when we were growing up. These are 3 easy steps to help you gain your child's trust... more »
By Natalie Hernandez 0 comments
Talk to just about any adult or teenager and chances are they tried alcohol for the first time while in their teens. We all know that in America the legal drinking age is 21, but about 80% of teenagers have or will try it before they reach that age... more »
By PatrishA 0 comments
for this you need just a connection between you and your kid.Read carefully and you'll soon be the master!.. more »
By Lorin Neikirk 0 comments
People with autism, and other neurodiversities on the autism spectrum, such as Aspergers, PDD, and HFA, often have difficulty remembering things, adjusting to change, and focusing thought and efforts. Social stories, while popular for children, ... more »