Daughter Adopts 'Goth' Style and Bad Attitude
Our expert advises a parent that attempts to "have the upper hand" with a teenager are not going to work anymore. read more
August 17, 1998
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Daughter Is Getting Too Close to Youth Pastor
Parent is worried about the Youth Pastor's inappropriate relationship with her daughter. read more
August 31, 1999
Disciplining an 18-Year-Old Girl
Does a parent need to develop detailed binding contracts when a child turns 18? read more
August 17, 1998
Disrespectful 16-Year-Old
When your son is committing verbal assault, you need to take immediate, forceful action. read more
October 18, 2001
Fifth-Grade Attitude
Mood swings and low self-esteem are common among pre-pubescents. read more
June 8, 2001
Handling a Disrespectful Teenager
Many approaches can work with a teen who's out of control, but they all take time -- so you have to be in this for the long haul. read more
May 29, 2001
High-School Junior Experiencing Slump
A junior in high school seeks advice about how to get motivated again. read more
March 12, 1999
Indications of Violence in Teens
There are some pre-incident indicators associated with boys who act out violently. read more
October 15, 1999
Just a Phase?
Prepubescent children often seem to withdraw from the family. Find out what's normal. read more
July 18, 2001
Mom Angered by Son's Attitude
It's important to maintain some emotional distance in a mother-son relationship. Otherwise, both can get locked into an losing battle for control. read more
October 30, 2001
Pre-adolescent Roller Coaster
Here's how to help your child while she goes through the challenges of pre-adolescence. read more
June 10, 2002
Seventeen-Year-Old Is in Trouble with the Law
When a teen runs afoul of the law, it's important to let him know that you will support him in all except behavior that endangers him or the family. read more
March 5, 2002