Post tagged with Peer Pressure
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Modeling Kindness in an Unkind World
March 10th, 201209:05 PM ETOur world is confusing place for kids. Nearly every day, our sons and daughters are confronted by some form of bullying, disrespect and a complete disregard for authority. These conflicting elements create an environment that makes it tough for teens to be kind. It’s hard to be gentle and meek when you’re constantly fighting... -
How to Reduce Negative Peer Pressure
June 03rd, 201105:27 PM ETSometimes we think of peer pressure as something that only affects our kids. But it is a natural part of our makeup, and it affects us all. I visited a Harley rally not too long ago. Now, I’m in my 50s, and there were a lot of guys there even older than me. (Really.) I can tell you that I saw evidence of peer pressure there too, everywhere. Peop... -
Parenting Teens: Parental Authority vs. Peer Pressure
October 08th, 201003:09 PM ETIt’s one of the hardest things parents deal with: even ifyou’re trying to raise your child the right way, as soon as he walksout the door, you know he’s going to be exposed to all sorts ofnegative—even dangerous—influences. From dress to attitude to a popularculture that says it’s cool to drink and do drugs, parents have everyright to b...
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