Tag: parenting teens

  • Nurturing Care- Youth

    Nurturing Care- Youth

    Youth need caring parents to coach them through the teen years. Be involved parents.

  • Non-Suicidal Self-Injurious Behavior

    Non-Suicidal Self-Injurious Behavior

    I’m washing dishes with my daughter, Emily, when I notice superficial cuts all down her arm.  “Emily, what is this?!” I ask in an alarming tone.  Maybe, I’m over-reacting, but I’m afraid this is a suicide attempt!  Immediately, Emily pulls down her sleeve to hide her cuts.  “It’s nothing, Mom. I just got scratched by a cat.”…