Praising Kids & Self Esteem

I’d like to talk to you about how best to praise your kids and teens. You are probably all thinking that your …

Parents, Teens & Anger

It seems to me that every time I talk to a group of parents of teens they share a similar issue. They …

Parenting Teens: Prom-posals

This is not a brand new trend but it has surfaced during the past few years and it refers to “promposals.” There …

Parenting Teenagers: Teens & TV

According to new research from the University of Otago in new Zealand individuals who watch a lot of television as children and …

Parenting & Favorite Kids

You know that I have worked with hundreds of teens over the years. I talk to them in therapy sessions. I travel and …

Teens, Love & Valentine’s Day

Some of our teens will be getting Valentine’s Day cards and gifts from admirers and others will feel dreadfully left out. Valentine’s …