Questioning authority can be a positive indicator of growth and development in teens, but it can also be a challenge for parents. Fortunately, there are strategies parents can use in dealing with this period of burgeoning independence. In this recent segment from KTVI-TV in St. Louis, Dr. Hyken shares tips for effectively managing the parent-child relationship in the midst of those trying teenage years.
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Posts Tagged ‘ Teen Parenting ’
How to Parent Rebellious Adolescents
Thursday, February 23rd, 2012Arguing In Front of the Kids
Monday, September 26th, 2011Many parents have argued in front of their children. However, while you may pick up and move on, have you ever wondered what lasting impression it is leaving on your kids?
Teens & ADHD
Tuesday, September 20th, 2011How do parents know if their teens difficulty in focusing could be a sign of trouble. Dr. Hyken addressed the issue of ADHD.
Cognitive testing provides further insight into how one thinks and learns. Through a comprehensive, data driven ADHD evaluation process, EPS accurately diagnoses and provides recommendations to help ADHD individuals succeed.
Dealing With Sensitive Teens
Wednesday, August 24th, 2011Some teens are most sensitive than others and present a special challenge for parents. Dr. Russell Hyken addresses the issue on KTVI-TV, Fox 2 in St. Louis, Missouri.
Preparing Your Freshman For College
Thursday, August 4th, 2011Parents are now preparing to send their teens away from home to begin freshman year at college. Dr. Russell Hyken provides some tips on that process on KTVI-TV, Fox 2 in St. Louis, MO.
Kids and Cursing
Sunday, July 24th, 2011Parents are often surprised when their teens use curse words and wonder where they, “learned that kind of language.” Dr. Hyken addresses that issue on KTVI-TV Fox 2 in St. Louis, MO.
Traveling With Teens Video
Wednesday, June 29th, 2011Traveling with teens during a summer family vacation may be getting difficult as the kids get older. Dr. Hyken offers some tips on how to deal with that issue on KTVI-TV Fox 2 in St. Louis.
Ladue News Article: Giving Teens a Safe, Sane, Productive Summer
Thursday, June 2nd, 2011
Summer is often a time of adolescent aimlessness, resulting in unnecessary irritability for the whole family. In the May 2011 issue of the Ladue News, Dr. Hyken offers advice for creating a safe, sane summer for the family.
As I reflect upon my youth and those lazy days of summer, I have fond memories of staying out late, spending hours by the pool, and making many phone calls to determine the when and the where of my next nightly activity. Yes, those were simpler times without worries of curfew laws, skin cancer and Wi-Fi access.
Teens & Summer Jobs
Friday, May 13th, 2011Most parents want to see their teens get a summer job. Not all teens agree. Dr. Hyken addresses the issue on KTVI-TV Fox 2 in St. Louis.
Facebook, Depression and Children
Monday, April 25th, 2011The use of Facebook is a prevalent form of communication among young people today. However, does it lead to depression? There is some debate about that, which Dr. Hyken addresses on KTVI-TV Fox 2 in St. Louis, MO.
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