Teenagers

Teenagers are these odd combinations of very adult behaviors and often appearances and childlike mentalities that crop up to remind us that they are not quite yet adults. They can...

Pregnancy before marriage is considered a destructive social ill so the US government has stepped in, determined to curtail this sad phenomenon. The number of births out of wedlock is...

It is something that every parent worries about. Even if you don’t know for sure whether or not your little angel is having sex – chances are she is! I...

You’ve probably suspected it for quite some time now. It’s a difficult fact to face and it can even be a scary situation to handle, but the instant you recognize...

It is really difficult to detect the actual moment that ‘it’ actually starts. Some mothers say it happens with the pre-teens hormones that coincide with menstruation. Others believe it occurs...

Raising teenagers is difficult. By nature they are likely to go through periods of oppositional behavior that can be hair pulling frustrating to deal with. Children and teens occasionally need...

Teen relationships can be highly intense. Some kids feel as though they have met their soul mate at the age of 14, only to move on to find their next...

When teenage mouths are running rampant with disrespect and the chores from last week are still piled high, covering the report card bearing three D’s and one F, grounding a...

I am not a strong advocate of booting kids from the home. While there is some behaviors that may warrant kicking your teenager out, this is not something that should...

Raising teenagers comes with an entirely different set of struggles than raising younger children. In their early years, your job was to keep them alive until they could learn not...