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Social Skills and Problem Solving: A Coaching Method for Guiding Your Kids to Solve Problems Wisely

June 24, 2010
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When you want your kids to make better decisions, and especially teens and tweens, they are not going to change until they see that what they are currently doing is not helping them. To help them refashion their vision, you can be the catalyst without being the bad guy. Use the questions that follow to [...]
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Social Skills and Goal Setting: Ten Tips to Help Teens Set Goals They Won’t Fizzle Out On

June 24, 2010
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Teenagers have a lot on the go and sometimes, despite their good intentions, their goals slip away as other events steal the limelight. Following are ten tips for parents to share with their teens, to keep goals in the forefront and stay with them while life is happening in other places. 1. Put it in [...]
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Life Skills and Decision Making: Coaching Your Teen to Think It Through

June 24, 2010
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The teenage years are a test, for parents and for teachers, but most of all, for the teens themselves. Teens are constantly being tested on life decisions, and they need a lot of guidance at a time of life when they least want to hear it. But much of the time teens are amazingly wise [...]
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