How to respond to “I’m worried about my partner’s friends”

Have you ever found yourself in a situation where a friend confides in you about their…

Responding to “I think I’m being used for my money”

Handling conversations about sensitive topics like financial concerns can be a delicate matter, especially when it…

What to say when your friend is dating someone who’s using them

Handling conversations with friends can be delicate, especially when it comes to sensitive topics like their…

When your teenager wants to take a break from family activities: how to respond

As a parent, there’s nothing more frustrating than when your teenager suddenly decides they no longer…

When your teenager wants to start dating: how to respond and set boundaries

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

How to respond to “I don’t need your advice”

Dealing with resistant children can be a challenging task for parents. One common phrase that may…

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…

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…

Dealing with teenage entitlement: a guide to wise responses

As parents, we’ve all been there – standing in front of our teenage child, listening to…