Supporting Teens as they discover their interests
With so many options available, discovering a true passion is no easy task. This is even more so for a tween or teen with little life experience. Parents therefore have an important role in guiding them as they discover their purpose in the world. While this may seem like a daunting task, this can be […]
Teaching Teenagers to be Patient
Patience is a virtue. It is our ability to remain calm and in control despite ongoing adversity, frustration or negative stimulation. During adolescence, reactivity, impulsivity and emotional upheaval occur frequently, and to parents it often feels as if their teen children exist in distress more than at peace. The teen brain is literally wired to […]