What Parents Should Know About Teens, Part 2
Teenagers crave freedom but secretly, three out of four kids want a “take-charge parent.”
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Teenagers crave freedom but secretly, three out of four kids want a “take-charge parent.”
Parenting teens can feel like navigating a minefield of emotions and boundaries.
Question: Dr. Dobson, why are kids so vulnerable? How do you explain this paralyzing social fear at an age when they are notoriously gutsy? There is very little else that scares them. Teenagers drive
When your daughter goes to school tomorrow, tell her to watch the students who are coming and going. Some will be smiling and laughing and talking and carrying their books and playing baseball. Unless
Rebecca Ann Sedwick was only 12 years old. But she hurled herself off the top of an abandoned building in Florida in order to free herself from the daily torment of her peers. The bullies’ weapons? Words. But their cruelty toward Rebecca didn’t happen on the playground, in the lunchroom, or next to the school lockers. It happened on social media.
Rebellious teenagers often feel like no one understands them.
Childhood wounds can leave lasting scars, but God’s healing power transforms even the most broken lives.
Question: Dr. Dobson, our school psychologist said she thinks our son is suffering from childhood depression. My goodness! The kid is only nine years old. Is it reasonable that this could be his probl
We come now to the final task assigned to mothers and fathers, that of releasing grown children and launching them into the world of adulthood. It is also one of the most difficult.
Young people today face unprecedented challenges with their faith.



