Parent’s Guide on Intuniv for Teens
Intuniv is a medication that offers hope and relief for many children struggling with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). As a non-stimulant option, it provides an alternative treatment for kids who may not respond well to traditional stimulant medications. This guide aims to provide parents with a comprehensive understanding of how Intuniv works, its benefits, […]
A Parent’s Guide to Why Kids and Teenagers Hit

Is your child hitting you or others? Watching your child act out physically can be distressing and confusing for parents. Below, we’ll take a closer look at why children might engage in hitting behavior. Why Do Kids Hit? Is It Normal for Kids to Hit? Hitting family members is a common behavior among children, especially […]
A Parent’s Guide To Dealing With Out Of Control Teens

What’s Behind Teen Aggression & Destruction? Adolescence can be a difficult time for teens—and, famously, for their parents. Unfortunately, teens tend to react to their difficulties with aggressive behaviors, making violence in teens more common than you’d think. Teen aggression, manifesting as hitting, breaking, or harming animals, can be perplexing for parents. Often, these behaviors […]
Parent’s Guide to Helping Teens Through Sibling Relational Problems

Dealing with sibling fights can be a challenging aspect of parenting. Sibling conflicts are a common part of family life, but they can sometimes turn the household upside down. Whether it’s arguing over resources, feeling jealous, or just not getting along, these fights between brothers and sisters are more than just simple disagreements. They’re an […]
Understanding and Addressing Parent-Child Relational Problem: A Parent’s Guide

As a parent, you love your child more than anything, but raising a teenager can be enormously challenging. When elements like respect and communication are missing between you and your child, it can lead to a parent-child relational problem. Often, these problems reflect dynamics or patterns that are harmful to both the parent and the […]
A Parent’s Guide to Understanding Non-Suicidal Self-Injury (NSSI) and Self-Harm in Teens

Non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) and self-harm in teens is both challenging and heartbreaking for parents to watch. Often, it can be overwhelming to accept that your teen is in pain, but it’s critical to understand the motivations behind NSSI. Your awareness and support can make a monumental difference in your teen’s life, and in some cases, […]