Parenting Teens - August 18, 2012

Day 2 - Making Adjustments

Today, we particularly look at the changes that adolescence brings.

Question:
Why do you think boundaries are important? What about slowly letting go of boundaries, is that as important?

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Why do we set boundaries?

  • the foundation of effective discipline is unconditional love
  • a child growing up wants and needs to know where the boundaries are and who is going to enforce them

Discipline develops three things:

  • self- discipline (for morally responsible behavior)
  • a respect for authority (parental and other)

a sense of security

Have you tried one of the five love languages in a new way?  What happened?

 

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