POST PUBLISHED INJuly, 2011
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10 Rules for Dealing with Angry Children
July 28th, 201102:45 PM ETMikayla, age 13, has just been told she can't go to her friend's house. "You need to clean your room first," says her mom, "You promised to do that, remember?" Mikayla gets in her mother's face and screams, "You're the meanest mom in the world! I hate you!" She turns and runs into her bedroom, slamming the door. "That's it! You're grounded, y... -
Risky Teen Behavior: Can You Trust Your Child Again?
July 18th, 201102:46 PM ETDo you feel like your child has messed up so badly that you might never be able to trust him again? Has he wrecked the car, been caught drinking or using drugs, stolen something from school, or gotten involved in vandalism? As a parent, you are probably feeling hurt, embarrassed and disappointed—and you wonder, "Will I ever be able to trust ... -
Blended Family? The 5 Secrets of Effective Step Parenting
July 08th, 201104:18 PM ETParenting is never easy, but when you have a blended family—with bio-kids and stepkids, your spouse's ex, and other extended family members thrown into the mix—things can get very difficult very quickly. We receive questions every week in Empowering Parents from readers who ask: "How can I discipline my stepkids effectively and get their r...
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Mark Gregston is an author, speaker, national radio host, and the founder of Heartlight (http://www.heartlightministries.org), a residential counseling opportunity for struggling teenagers.
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