If you are an observant parent, you would discover the effect of your stress on your child’s behavior. Also, young adults may be able to remember their parents’ stress or happy moments and how they influenced their childhood. It is saddening to admit that stress in parents has a way of taking its toll on … Read more
The teen stage comes with different forms of emotional discomfort. The discomfort brings about teenage helplessness. Parenting a teenager can be easy when parents make adequate preparations. Teenagers who attempt suicide do that as their way out of their present predicament. Causes of Teenage suicide attempt Teenagers attempt suicide due to a switch in their … Read more
Parenting Styles The home is the first and major agent of socialization for every child. It plays a great role in moulding and grooming the child. Oftentimes, the outcome of a child’s personality is traced to his/her home. Although a child is affected by peers, the school and the society, the home has a greater … Read more
Yeh! Your child is now a teenager. It’s time to vary your parenting style. Yes, your teenagers are possibly moodier now than they were when they were younger. And you have new things to ponder, such as hangouts, dating, dressing, and friends who make you uncomfortable. Without mincing words, your teenager will push you beyond … Read more
What is Teenage Relationship Counseling? Dealing with teens can be a whole lot of stress. It requires much work and effort. The result is often rewarding, though. At this age, teenagers are prone to different kinds of emotional behaviors. This includes; sudden anger, feeling withdrawn, anxiety, loud shout or cries and going silent for hours … Read more
Have you ever wondered the reason for the behavioral differences in children? There are factors that play a major role in influencing a child’s behavior. They are; Societal change, peer group influence, family background and parenting style. Hence, the need for varying parenting styles in child grooming. Different Stages of Child Development. Since children go … Read more
Raising and dealing with teens can be a difficult period for parents and caregivers. The teen stage is a stage recognized with a set of special needs. This stage marks the acceleration of physical growth, psychological, and behavioural changes. This resulting in the transition from childhood to adulthood. Who is a difficult teenager? A Difficult … Read more
Parenting Teenagers Parenting teenagers is one of the most crucial aspect in parenting journeys. No wonder “How can I be a better parent to my teenager?” has become one of the common questions parents always ask. Every parent should understand that the teen stage is a transitional stage. A period of change, withdrawal, discovery and … Read more