Center for Parent and Teen Communication

CPTC is fortunate to receive editorial contributions from a range of multi-disciplinary experts, journalists, youth, and more.

Three Things to Look for and Three Things to Avoid in Friends

Jul 12, 2023

Traits in friendships that are good and bad, and strategies on what young people should look for.

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Category: For Teens

Three Ways Stress Can Affect Teens and How to Cope

Jul 06, 2023

Three common causes of stress in teens and how they can learn to cope.

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Set a Goal for Your Discussion

Jul 06, 2023

Go into important conversations with a goal.

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Three Steps To Regain Trust

Jun 12, 2023

Advice for teens by teens: You messed up, and you're trying to regain your parents' trust.

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Military Parenting Resources

May 12, 2023

Resources and strategies deserving of your focused attention as you raise military-affiliated children.

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Category: Resources

Build Trust by Being Responsible

May 04, 2023

Show parents how responsible you are to gain new privileges.

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