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Tips for Families
These tips cover a variety of issues that help families to improve communications, increase cooperation and deepen relationships among family members. The information is educational and not intended to replace family therapy. To obtain additional information, click on the links at the end of each article.
Violent Teens
The frequency of student violence at school is increasing. The more often parents hear about it, the more concerned they become for the safety of their children. What might cause a young person to commit such a horrible crime?
Teens and Sex (Girls)
Teenagers today know so much more about sex than any other generation. Now they are sexually active with more partners at a younger age. Yet many parents are still uncomfortable about talking to their children about sex.More tips about: Communication, Parenting, Sex, Teens
Teens and Sex (Boys)
Teenagers today know so much more about sex than any other generation. Now they are sexually active with more partners at a younger age. Yet many parents are still uncomfortable about talking to their children about sex.More tips about: Communication, Parenting, Sex, Teens
Teen Suicide
The Douglas County Health Department has released information that indicates up to three teens are hospitalized each month because of suicide attempts. Why do young people choose this desperate act?More tips about: Depression, Parenting, Suicide, Teens
Teen Maturity
All parents want to feel that when their child leaves home, he or she will be mature enough to succeed in life – to be able to handle whatever life hands out.
Teen Curfews
As teens get older, they want to stay out later at night. All discipline with a teenager is tricky, so let's start with some general tips on setting limits with teens. What should parents be keeping in mind?
