Some parents struggle with this idea tend to mix up agreeing with validating…they are completely different!

Let’s dig into validation, agreeing, and the potentially hazy confusion between the two.

During the teen years, can be a challenge. Here are some parent coaching tips to help your teen get through a difficult Valentine’s Day.

What are the situations that you, as a parent, try to fix? Do they really want you to fix it? To intervene? Sometimes teens just want empathy.

Oftentimes, when our teenagers approach us with problems, they aren’t asking for advice but looking for us to be supportive and acknowledge that what they are feeling is difficult.