For teenager and parent, getting along is more difficult than it once was.

Published Mar 07, 2016

Issue amounted to the: “how does the connection with this teenager seem more difficult to control than whenever she had been a young child?”

My reaction ended up being: “The response is in your concern. Along with your teenager, a few main elements in that relationship have actually in fact are more complicated to control on her also you. Now the greater age that is comfortable of and Similarity Parenting a kid wraps up, while the tougher chronilogical age of Detachment and Diversity Parenting a teenager starts.”

Here are some is a lengthier weblog than usual to explain an oversimplified model for a caring relationship in which both events (in this situation moms and dad and teenager) must manage three major facets in play between them: The Three R’s — benefits, obligations, and Risks. Continue reading →