There are times when your thirteen year old may seem like a seasoned litigator, and your kitchen feels like a courtroom. Kids are surprisingly adept at negotiating, and sometimes it’s hard to “beat them at their own game.” It’s important to teach kids how to negotiate because it’s a necessary life skill, and it helps [...]
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Gut Check: Should You Negotiate Your Teen’s Curfew?
Monday, May 4th, 2009Concerned with your Teenager’s Choices
Wednesday, March 18th, 2009It is not easy when you are concerned with your teenager’s choices. I am a fourty-five year old mother and a grandmother. As a parent, I always want the best for my daughter. I want her to be healthy and to protect her from the consequences of making poor choices.
I love my daughter more than life itself. [...]
Teenager Decides to Get a Tattoo
Thursday, February 19th, 2009As I wait patiently for my daughter to arrive so we may buy her pants for her second day of work, she announces that she has a surprise. From years in training and understanding my teenager, my motherly instincts kicked in. My eyes begin to trace every fiber of flesh on her, with my pulse [...]
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