Parenting Teens to Be Successful
Published April 2013: eHow Mom
Parenting Teens to Be Successful, Responsible, Caring & Independent
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Your child’s teenage years can be pleasant and memorable if you foster an environment that encourages successful, responsible, caring and independent behavior. “Parents who demonstrate their ability to meet their needs for safety, love, power, fun and freedom in respectful and responsible ways provide a model for teens to learn to do the same,” says Nancy Buck, Denver-based psychologist and author of “Peaceful Parenting” and “How to Be a Great Parent.”
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– Shannon Philpott
April 8, 2013 - Posted by sphilpott | Feature Stories, Magazine Writing, Sample Work | parenting, parenting teens, teaching teens responsibility
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