There is a serious problem in our society that is not addressed nearly often enough: emotional trauma in adolescent and teenage boys. Despite the silence, it is a rampant issue that can be seen in some startling statistics provided for by child protection service departments across the US: 3 – 10 million children witness violence […]
Archives for November 2016
Finding Parenting Help Online From Parents That Have Been In Your Shoes
When you are struggling with a teen who is acting out, you can feel incredibly alone. The constant battle, the fights, the frustrations, the fear…others who have never faced the same are full of advice, but it just isn’t relevant. They don’t understand how difficult it can be, or how draining. You may even feel […]
Improving 5 Common Issues Of Teen Behavior At Home
How much easier would life be if raising a teenage came with some kind of step by step manual? Or maybe a magic wand that makes all the challenges disappear? Between the surly attitude, increased secretive nature, and problems that can arise in troubled teens in particular, you may be at your wits end. These […]
When You Know Its Time to Send Your Troubled Teen to a Boys Boarding School
If you’re considering whether it’s time to send your troubled teen to a boys boarding school, it’s likely time. You’ve probably read books on parenting troubled boys, talked to experts, and tried every behavior change strategy there is to get your boy to start acting like the sweet, lovable child you once knew. So, why […]