How can parents best support teens and not add unnecessary pressure?
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How Can Parents Support their Children through the Anxiety that Comes with the New School Year and Build Strength, Resilience, and Confidence? As soon as Tina spied her daughter’s face walking toward the car after school, she knew something was wrong. Tina got out and said, “Are you okay?” but daughter Alyssa quickly shut her …
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Category: Building a Positive Family Environment Tags: Anxiety, child anxiety, child worries, children and stress, dealing with stress, kids and confidence, Kids and Self-control, parenting anxiety, Resilience, Self management skills, teen anxiety, teen worries, worries
New Opportunities to Help Our Teens Find Meaning Though the answer to the question, “Who do you want to be when you grow up?” continues to change – and precisely because the answer changes – we ask it throughout childhood. My four-year-old declared he wanted to be Darth Vader. My seven-year-old knew he wanted to …
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Category: Building a Positive Family Environment Tags: emerging adults and purpose, Greater Good Science Center, helping children find purpose, helping kids find meaning, inner knowledge, John Templeton Foundation, meaningful life, Prosocial, Purpose, sense of purpose, showing confidence in our kids, teen anxiety, teen depression, teen sense of meaning, teen sense of purpose, trusting our kids