How to parent teens: Tips from teenagers 19 Articles

by Corey Pike

I am nearing the end of my teenage years and I am reflecting on the parenting styles that my parents have used. As I am coming to this end, I now realize that some of the things that they have done for me and put me throug...read more

by Casey Williamson

Fighting between teens and parents is bound to happen, yet MAKING the fights more EFFECTIVE AND PRODUCTIVE and LESS OFTEN is the key to success... 1. LISTEN then REACT: -Always listen to what we (the teens) have to say...read more

by Natalie Green

I'm a high school student myself and I sometimes feel that these following tips usually work for my friends and me for understanding and dealing with teenagers and high school students. 1. DON'T COME INTO A PROBLEM BELI...read more

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by Lang Zaam

I was a teenager once and reflected on that many times by thinking:"Why did my parents not prepare me better or inform me about other characters out there"? By "characters" I mean persons who think and act entirely differe...read more

by Lauren Bendik

This is a list from my blog, http://www.brightideasofate enager.blogspot.com 20 Things that Teens Wish They Could Tell Their Parents...If Only They'd Listen! 1) I love you. 2) Take an active interest in my schoolwork...read more

by x-zazzy-x

I'll admit it! Parenting teens can't be easy! I know deep down i put my parents through some pretty bad things! But i don't think parents fully realize is that its not great to be a teenager either!? In fact it is reall...read more

by Esther Hunter

When I was 10 years old, my mother worked way too much and was not often available to spend time with her only daughter. She took me on a walk and told me that I could tell her anything, anytime. I believed her, but couldn...read more

by MissAngel

Wow... what a subject! A subject we're all searching for answers on, considering we're all someone's child... and many of us, someone's parent. I think the truth of the matter is that there are no real answers. You can giv...read more

by Kayla Bargmann

Every teen is different and should be parented different. One of the most important things to remember is that your teenager isn't you. They may or may not make the same mistakes you made. They may see your mistakes and...read more

by Alysha Mar

Parenting teens, very much realies on what kind of a teenager you have. They all go through puberty, at some stage mainly in their teens, so there hormones go crazier than ever, some more than others. So that is a diffic...read more

by Jake Hebert

Parents these days are often either too strict or not strict enough. Trust is extremely important. You should trust them according to how you raised them. If you think that you taught them right from wrong, then trust ...read more

by Starr Lapradd

Two years ago, while going through my old high school mementos, I came across an awesome discovery! I found a handwritten letter I had addressed to myself back when I was in high school. I had written this letter and place...read more

by Dejanee Al-Barri

As I now am intering my teen years I am alot more concious about how my parents are dealing with all of my new problems. But I think there are certian things they should improve on, and certian things they should keep ...read more

by Aisha Mohammed

being a teenage girl is not as easy and parents might think.they need space they need to feel like they have someone to talk to in and out of home.Blood is thicker then water so at the end of the day your daughter should b...read more

by Sarah Browning

As I near the end of my teens and reflect back on the problems and successes my parents and I have faced through what is, I think, the most notoriously difficult age for parenting, I have considered 6 top things that have ...read more

by Lover Lust

One really good idea is to not live in a small rich town. When rich kids are around rich kids they will become conceited and snotty, minus the kids who are mature enough to know that life is not only about having that bab...read more

by Iesha Frazier

Your 16 and you think someone is by your side because they say it. Try to review of what you will do before you get pregnant. Your baby-daddy say he will be there but out the blue he switches up. Its hard but you feel your...read more

by Becki Rosane

I have three teenagers and a four year old. They are all very precious to me, but one of the things that I have come to realize is that we as parents are not perfect. I am not sure where I went wrong on some issues and I...read more

by DJ Matera

Sometimes teens need a little space- I know I do. A teen is just becoming independent, and can find parents embarrassing. The est thing to do is give them some space, but not too much. Always make sure you know where th...read more