Facing Challenges

Learn how to maintain strong, healthy relationships even in trying times. This will provide teens with the security needed to become (or return to) their best selves.

How to Improve Hard Conversations With Your Teen

Oct 08, 2026

Improve your chances of having successful outcomes when you have challenging conversations with your teen.

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Learn How To Get Out of Your Teen’s Way

Aug 19, 2026

Sometimes you need to get out of your teen’s way. This is their life. Their work. Their mistakes and recovery.

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There Is No Time Limit on Building Identity

Jul 19, 2026

There is no time limit on building identity. It is something that will take place throughout your teen's life.

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Notice How You Talk About Mistakes

Jul 19, 2026

Teens listen to what is said as well as what is not said, and many learn to fear mistakes when they see errors as potential catastrophes.

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Failure Is a Temporary State

Jul 19, 2026

When your teen makes a mistake, they don’t earn a permanent label of failure. Teach your teen to bounce back by reminding them that this too shall pass while helping them move beyond the mistake.

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