What to say when your teenager wants to get a pet

As a parent, one of the most significant responsibilities you have is to make decisions that…

What to say when your teenager wants to move in with a friend

As parents, we’ve all been there – our teenager comes to us with the bold declaration…

Understanding and responding to teenage anger

As a parent, one of the most challenging aspects of raising a teenager is navigating their…

When your teenager wants to change their appearance: how to respond

As a parent, it can be challenging to navigate conversations with your teenager about their appearance.…

Responding to “This is so unfair!” without taking it personally

As parents, one of the most challenging tasks we face is navigating complex emotional landscapes with…

Responding to “I don’t care” without getting frustrated

As parents, we’ve all been there – our child responds to our concerned query with a…

The art of responding to “I’m bored” without sparking a fight

When your child utters those infamous words, I’m bored, it’s easy to feel frustrated and tempted…

When your teenager is struggling in school: how to respond

As a parent, there’s nothing more concerning than seeing your teenager struggle in school. The worry,…

How to talk to your teenager about their mental health

As a parent, one of the most important conversations you’ll have with your teenager is about…

Dealing with teenage drama: how to stay calm and respond wisely

Dealing with teenage drama can be a daunting task for many parents. One minute your child…