Month: September 2024
Good Punishments for 17-Year-Olds: Effective Discipline
Raising a 17-year-old can be tough but also rewarding. Your role changes as they become adults, from making rules to offering guidance. It’s important to have clear rules, fair consequences, and open talks for good discipline. Key Takeaways Understanding the […]
Should I Take My 14-Year-Old’s Phone at Night? A Guide
Teenagers having phones at night is a big issue for many parents. Sleep and technology expert, Amy Speidel, says having screens around at night messes up their sleep. Research shows this. A study in the Journal of the American Medical […]
Should parents look through texts?
Should parents read their kids’ text messages? This question raises a lot of talk. Some say it’s about safety for their kids in the digital world. Yet others stress how it can harm privacy and the important trust between parent […]
How to talk to a teenager who doesn’t want to talk?
Talking to a teenager who’s not interested might seem hard for a parent. Yet, this is part of them growing up, aiming for independence, and finding themselves. Knowing why teens go quiet and using the right strategies will help. It […]
