I have two teenagers, and so I am very familiar with teenage defiance. Talking back, arguing, not listening to reason or rules – I’ve seen it all. The other day, one kid blew a fuse after I asked him ...
Why are adolescents so sensitive to their peers' behavior? And is this sensitivity necessarily negative, as the term peer pressure often implies? In his Ph.D. dissertation, UvA behavioral scientist ...
Yet little rigorous evidence exists on whether behavior management can serve as a lever for academic improvement. We evaluate a program that shifts responsibility for establishing behavioral norms and ...
Teen therapy equips adolescents with CBT, mindfulness, and communication skills to manage stress and anxiety and build ...
Adolescence is a time when children test their footing to convince themselves they can stand on their own. As teens move toward independence, they can often be particularly challenging to parents as ...
Do you ever wonder if you’ve taught your teens enough life skills to go out into the real world and succeed? School fills ...
SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. -- Teenagers' lives can be challenging, and local organizations want to make sure you know the warning signs of potentially serious issues your child could be facing. On May 27, ...
As children grow into teenagers, they face new challenges and responsibilities. While young kids often receive help with everyday tasks like making their bed or doing homework, teens are expected to ...