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Wednesday, October 31, 2012

A Day To Be Grateful

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Just finished watching the news, and after seeing the destruction that nature can bring, I am humbled. My daughter is living in NYC with no ...
Tuesday, October 30, 2012

The Teen Trap Of Doing The Right Thing

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A parent wrote to me the other day, to tell me a story about her teen son, and asked if I would write about it. Here is what she wrote: ...
Thursday, October 25, 2012

How Many Times Do I Have To Tell You........

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Zits Comic: Jeremy walks into the kitchen where a huge calendar is on the wall Jeremy: What's this? Mom: It's a family schedule ...
Wednesday, October 24, 2012

Is Your Teen Giving You The Silent Treatment

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I was giving a seminar the other night, and one of the parent asked me what to do if your teen literally does not talk to you? She described...
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Tuesday, October 23, 2012

Cleaning Up Your Teen's Room Can Be A Good Thing

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I got a call from a parent the other night saying that while she was cleaning up her teen's room she found a suspicious substance. Hangi...
Thursday, October 18, 2012

When Your Punishment Goes To Far

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A recent story garnered my attention regarding the effectiveness of "laying down the law." Parenting a teen is particularly challe...
Tuesday, October 16, 2012

What Teens Are Thinking About

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Again thanks to @maudeapatow for her genius. Below are 3 tweets by 15 year old Maude Apatow: "Sometimes when I really like a person I...
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With over 30 years working with parents and kids, I think I have seen and heard just about everything. Surprise me, I always like a challenge and a good parenting story. I hope that with a little humor and understanding I can educate and share with you a new perspective. My book: I Get It: Three Magic Words for Parents of Teens is available at my website: www.joanigeltman.com
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