7 Keys to the Excitement Phase
The first phase of transition after out-of-home treatment is one of excitement for both teen and parents. There is a sense of “completion,” of accomplishment
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4 Things to Consider as Your Teen Prepares to Leave Home
As a parent you have spent years preparing your child to navigate the swirling waters of \’Real\’ life – life after they move out. For
How Your Teens are Stalled Out and What to Do About it Right Now
I’d feel pretty confident in betting that at least 95% of all parents have used the line “When I was your age I (fill in
Visit Their World
Our fifteen year old daughter stumbled home exhausted. It had been a week of dance company try outs, English class projects, and endless texts and
Listen…Then Listen Some More
I recently read a story in the book The Art of Friendship by Roger Horchow. It went like this: My friend Dick Bass (now into
Emotional Discipline
Twenty years ago, my wife and I were vacationing in San Diego with my in-laws. We went to see a dear family friend, who happened
Come On…Let\’s Play!
I remember talking to a mother one day who apologized for the disastrous state of her living room as the floor was covered with Legos.
Come On…Let\’s Play!
I remember talking to a mother one day who apologized for the disastrous state of her living room as the floor was covered with Legos.