Posts Tagged ‘adolescents’
November 22nd, 2008
Sometimes when adolescents show behaviors and interests that differ from their peers, parents are ecstatic. A physics genius, an interest in reading and writing rather than Wii! Things like this excite parents. When a teen shows affectional and sexual interest in their same-sex or when boys “act like girls” and girls “like boys” – well, this is when parents and caregivers often times get confused or concerned.
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Tags: adolescents, bisexual, gay, glbt, lesbian, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, & Queer Concerns, transgender
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October 22nd, 2008
I recently facilitated a “Coming of Age” group for adolescent boys, ages 13 and 14. What a fun experience! But what a reminder of the influence peers have on our children.
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Tags: adolescents, Parenting, sexuality, teenagers
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October 20th, 2008
Is your teenager or adolescent driving you crazy? Are you finding her or his behavior out-of-control or self-destructive? Do you battle over every little thing? Has your son or daughter changed…becoming depressed, reclusive, or uninterested in activities he or she used to enjoy? Are you concerned about your child?
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Tags: adolescents, Parenting, rebellion, teenagers
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