Family Fights

Conflicts always arise between parents, children or families. It is common impression that children are always on the losing end but this is not the case. Parents and children can live in harmony...

Disclaimer: the following article was written by my 9-year old child. Pardon any grammar mistakes. Do you want something to do? well here's something you can do! annoy your parents! Here are some...

No one wants to have arguments with their parents, so it's best to avoid the arguments altogether. Sometimes it can be hard proving that you're responsible and don't need to be told what to do....

An unplanned pregnancy is a complicated issue. Many women feel trapped, terrified, and alone. Or maybe your pregnancy was planned but you are just worried about your parent's reaction. Although...

When parents argue in front of children it results in drastic effects on them as in the child becomes hostile towards the parents, becomes a loner, it also results in poor concentration on studies...

When parents are in conflict, children are greatly affected. While many parents think that they are keeping the conflict away from their children, they are often sadly mistaken. Even if parents...

No matter how old we get, our parents often think of us as children and only on occasion consider us equals. If you live at home, this is especially true. Use these tips to try to negotiate with...

Here you'll learn how to tick off your parents!

As a Child Advocate, I have spent many years working with parents and teens who are facing difficult family situations. Helping families learn to negotiate, develop better communication skills and...

It is difficult to watch a parent grow old. As their body slowly becomes less and less able to do things, parents can very often become depressed, or even angry with themselves. In many cases,...

Nobody likes to see her parents fight, but sometimes it is inevitable. The steps that you take in the heat of the moment can help keep an intense situation from turning into something that blows...

Little sisters are the bane of their older sibling's existence. Although parents are always telling their children, "Don't fight," and, "Just ignore her," older siblings know better. There are...

Parents often ground children as a punishment for negative behavior. Preparing to be grounded means that you have to think of ways to combat boredom. How much you have to prepare for your...

When your parents are shouting at you, it may make you feel bad about yourself or you may get really mad at your parents for treating you this way. Whatever your feelings are, it's never easy to...

Whether you hear your parents fighting regularly or even it's only happened a few times, it's never easy to deal with. There are several things you can do to cope with their fighting and to let...

Whether you're a teenager or an adult, achieving a harmonious balance in your relationship with your parents is often difficult, at best. At worst, arguments can cause hurt feelings if they get...

Listening to parents fight can be frightening and may leave you wondering if the argument was your fault. In some families, fights occur often, disrupting everyone and creating tension. While you...

Arguing with your parents is no fun. Usually when something has come to an argument, as the child in the parent child relationship- still living at home, you have already lost. Parents do not...

For teens, it's frustrating to always lose arguments with your parents.  Changing how you interact with them can be the key to getting your way more often.  Here are ways to improve your...

Everyone knows a divorce is hard. But nobody seems to think about the impact the separation has on the kids. Growing up is difficult enough, without having to come home to a broken family. But all...

Old wounds from sibling rivalries can cut deep. Parents may have caused these with their unthinking behavior. You may have been labeled as a "klutz" in your childhood while your sister was "the...

Losing your parents is difficult, but fighting over the estate can make this time period of your life even harder. Conflicts with siblings when managing parents' estate is common but can be...