At-Risk Youth
Adolescence is a tumultuous time...this is the place to learn about some difficult issues and maladaptive behaviors that could manifest during adolescence.
(FOR PARENTS) Family Falling Apart? 
Family falling apart at the seams? Don´t despair. Just read further! Adolescence: How to Help [offsite link]
An excellent introduction to what adolescence is. Addresses many things, including warning signs of trouble and how to better your relationship with your growing child. Anger Management
What to do for an angry loved one? Read further for a few ideas. Anger Management Videos and Workshops [offsite link]
Anger is not the problem; mismanagement of anger is. This site offers a variety of aids, including anger management videos and workshops. AngryKids.com [offsite link]
Two MFT´s (Marriage & Family Therapists) host this site and answer general questions about assessing whether your child needs help with anger management and where to begin looking for that help. Also offers a variety of articles, such as "Is Your Teenager Out of Control?" and "Tip of the Month." [NOTE: has a growling sound when site first comes up.] Controlling Anger--Before It Controls You [offsite link]
This article deftly details what anger is and effective anger management. Although written for adults, the suggestions are on-target for teens, also. Family Therapy that Works [offsite link]
An article that examines what family therapy is and how to find an excellent therapist. Growing Up Too Fast
Do you feel your "tween" is growing up too fast? Guess what - you are not alone. Psychologists, researchers and sociologists are expressing concern along the same lines. The book "Growing Up Too Fast", by Dr. Sylvia Rimm, concords. Learn what you can do! Still Struggling With Too Much TV, Part Two
Help for taming the TV-monster! Teaching Your Child Self-Control [offsite link]
A great article on teaching your child self-control. Although written for parents of younger children, it has a great explanation why self-control for the adolescent is so important. Temper That Temper [offsite link]
The author of this article created ParentsAndTeens.com in a desire to help parents connect with their teens. [Incidentally, this article contains a link to her online magazine that highlights the historical and extraordinary achievements by women.] Links marked with the [offsite link] designation point to websites not associated with BellaOnline.com. BellaOnline.com is not responsible for the material found there.
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