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A Guide for Parents:
Being a parent, grandparent, foster parent, or caregiver of a teen is both rewarding and challenging. Caring adults can make all the difference in a child's life.
This guide provides some useful tools to improve your communication with your teenager to help him or her get through adolescence successfully. Read it all or select the sections that help you the most.
Getting the Conversation Started tips for opening up the dialogue, even after it has been shut down.
Increasing Responsibility and Freedom ideas for how to set the limits that protect your teens while still giving them room to grow and develop.
Managing Anger: Theirs and Yours anger-management skills that you can use, and that you can share with your adolescent.
Handling Tough Situations examples of difficult situations, identification of warning signs of trouble, and advice on how to handle certain problems.
When Parents Need Help First helping your spouse, or yourself, deal with issues that are affecting your ability to parent.
Getting Help for Your Teen suggestions about how to get help for your teen and your family.
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