What in the World Were You Thinking?
That’s because teenagers are from a different planet. Or at least they sure seem to be. They do things on a daily basis that simply baffle us adults. Which is why raising a teenager can be such a challenge. After all, how can you instill integrity and character into someone you don't understand?
Raising Teens with Confidence and Connection
Luckily, the parenting experts at Boys Town have nearly a century of experience understanding—and working with—the teenage brain. Over decades of research and hands-on experience, they’ve developed proven strategies for navigating the challenges of adolescence while strengthening the bond between parent and teen.
This email series is designed to share those strategies with you, offering practical tools to address the ups and downs of teenage life. Each week, you’ll receive expert advice to help you better understand your teen’s perspective, along with teaching activities that encourage responsibility, respect, and positive decision-making. You and your teen will also practice key social skills together—skills that can improve communication, resolve conflicts, and prepare them for adulthood. By the end of the series, you’ll feel more equipped, more confident, and more connected to your teenager.
Get your first lesson today by telling us where we can send it.
Here are some of the lessons you will learn:
- Making Sense of Chaos
- Dealing With Irrationality
- The Wrong Crowd
- It Takes Two to Tangle
- Acceptance Before Change