Teen Issues

June 11, 2008

  • The Dangers of Online Chats

    There’s a great sense of camaraderie when you enter an online chat room. You can be yourself without fear of recrimination. (…)

May 29, 2008

  • Real Life Guidance to Helping Your Teen in High School - Review

    Summary: This is a very straightforward report on how to help your child make it through those high school years.  This informative report gives you insight from helping your teenager figure out who they are to dealing with bullies and peer pressure. 
    Being a parent can have it's ups and downs.  It is not easy and unfortunately they children do not come with a manual.  In my day you either asked your own parents for help, a good friend, or just had to wing it and hope in the end you did the right thing. 
    For today’s parents there are many opportunities available to help with certain types of situations and most parents are willing to look for and find the information they need. (…)

May 24, 2008

  • Teenagers and Birth Control

    Being a parent of any teenager can be a tough job.  Being a parent of a teenage girl in today’s society can be completely nerve-racking.  Even when you teach your children strong values and morals, you still can’t be 100% sure of what they do when they walk out your door.  It can be hard to decide if you should allow your teenage daughter to begin using birth control, even if you know that there is a medical reason for that birth control.  So, how do you decide what to do?  Here are some tips:
    1.  Be honest with your daughter.  Talk to her about the benefits that some hormonal methods of birth control might offer her during her menstrual cycle.  Also talk to her about any side effects that might occur from that birth control.  Take some time to research the information on the internet together.  Make an appointment to visit with the doctor so he or she can answer any additional questions (or correct misconceptions) you might have. (…)

  • Talking to Teens about Abstinence

    Talking to a teenager about anything can be a Herculean task under the best of circumstances.  Talking to YOUR teen about SEX in any shape, form or fashion can be an impossible chasm to cross.  However, instead of fretting over the reaction your teen will have, make some time to take the plunge and discuss sex and abstinence with him (or her).  Remember that you won’t lose anything by trying. (…)

May 23, 2008

  • Teenagers Becoming Car Owners

    Owning a car is a serious responsibility.  Not only are you responsible for the vehicle, but you are responsible for the lives of everyone in the vehicle and everyone that comes around the vehicle when it is moving.  A license is not the best sign to determine if your teenager is ready for his own car.  Here are some points to consider. (…)

May 22, 2008

  • The Choking Game is Deadly Serious

    Teenagers have not always been known for their wise decisions.  More often than not, teenagers make rash decisions that have very little conscious thought involved and are more likely spurred on by the crowd.  In the past, these "adventures" involved car races or some form of dare that might cause harm (or embarrassment).  Today the adventures have turned more deadly.  The trend is to play a game - only this game is one of life or death. (…)

May 21, 2008

  • How to Talk So Teens Will Listen & Listen So Teens Will Talk Review

    This book, written by two experts in adult and child communications, shows you that it is possible to have a loving relationship with your teenager.  It gives insight into listening to your child but most importantly, HOW to talk to your teenager so they will talk and listen to you as well. (…)

May 12, 2008

  • Real Life Guidance to Understanding Your Teen - Review

    Understanding Goes a Long Way
    This report gives you an inside glance out how easy and helpful understanding your teen can be.  With this report you will learn how to reach deep into your own resources to be able to not only understand but help your teen through these turbulent years. (…)

May 11, 2008

  • My Out of Control Teen Review

    Description of the site and product:
    This is an online parent support group that is based around an in person program on how to deal with a teenager who is out of control and needs guidance to get back on the right track. (…)