The teen age brain is a fabulously complex thing. Some really smart scientists, see the book Why They Act That Way by David Walsh for the whole shebang, concluded that the adolescent brain interprets emotional expressions differently than an adult’s brain. That means that when x thinks you are yelling in fury and you think […]
How Do I Talk to My Teens Without Losing My Sh#t? Read More »
Getting Through Mother and Father’s Day Mother and Father’s Day can produce hella emotions. The scenarios can run from the excitement of ‘gifting lavishly’ to ‘I don’t know what to do’ to the trauma of broken relationships to death of a loved one, and finally dealing with unmeetable expectations. Here are some tips for a
Is it discipline or punishment?
Behavior doesn’t Need A Kick in The *$$ Read More »
I get a lot of calls from parents who are heartbroken, fed up, or exhausted because their adolescent child is wreaking havoc in the home. “I just want peace,” they say. I counter with, “teens need a lot of grace and a few boundaries.” What is a parent to do? Four of my favorite parenting
I’ll Work for Peace Read More »
Please dial 911
717-673-3692
newdirectionlifemanagement@gmail.com
Copyright © 2024newdirectionlifemanagement.com
