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Leadership Style Parenting: Are You In The Driver’s Seat?

For the past 30 years, I have seen the demise of the family unit. Childrens rights are to the point that now we have an entitlement epidemic on our hands. Children today dont know how to entertain themselves unless there is a screen involved. And to top it all off parents today are exhausted, frazzled and overwhelmed more than any other time in history. No wonder we see books like A Case For …

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Consequences of Teen Drug Abuse

If there is one thing a teen hates hearing, it is when you say, “Because I said so.” Many parents pull out this go-to response when teens question the rules. For some teens, this response makes them even more eager to engage in the forbidden behavior. When talking to your teen about drug abuse, it is vital that you resist the urge to state that drugs are bad. Your teen will not understand the full array of potential consequences associated with drug use. When you speak to your teen about drugs, share with him the real reasons why he should refrain from drug abuse.