Showing posts with label problem teens. Show all posts
Showing posts with label problem teens. Show all posts

Thursday, March 22, 2012

Operation Parent: Parents Helping Parents

The teenage years today can be extremely challenging!


Whether it is a sense of entitlement, peer pressure, society, or an attitude of defiance, it seems some teens today are literally holding their parents hostage in their own homes.

Operation Parent is an organization that has recognized many parents feel they are alone.  They have created support groups and have offered resources and information for communities to start their own groups.

Operation: PARENT is on a mission to educate, equip, encourage and engage parents of teens and pre-teens. Welcome to our website where you can purchase our Parent Handbook, register for one of our many parenting classes, delve into a tough issue related to parenting teens, or learn more about our exciting Coffee Series.

Bring part of a support group can help you and your family begin healing.  You are now part of our network of thousands of parents and their goal is to make sure no parent in any community ever feels alone while raising their teen or pre-teen. Together we can do this... together we can raise incredible teens!

For more information visit www.operationparent.org.

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Sunday, June 26, 2011

Parents' Universal Resource Experts Joins Facebook

Are you struggling with a teen that was always a good kid – now making some horrible choices?

Are they hanging out with kids that are questionable?

Did you get a report card that was less than acceptable?

Have you seen evidence of them smoking or using other substances?  Maybe drinking?

Don’t be parent in denial! You are only prolonging them getting the help they may need.  You don’t want to see them get arrested – you want to see them get back on a positive road to a bright future.

Join us on Facebook - and LIKE our community of professionals, parents and educators that want to help.

Also visit www.HelpYourTeens.com for a free consultation.

Wednesday, September 10, 2008

Think Your Teen Needs Counseling?



Introduction Counseling teens can be tricky business. Often when social workers receives a call for help to counsel a teen it is from from an exasperated parent who no longer can tolerate the behaviour of their son or daughter. The teen is ...

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Wednesday, August 13, 2008

Pot vs Alcohol: What Are Teens Using?


As a parent advocate (Sue Scheff) parents are always asking about why their kids are experimenting in substance abuse. Vanessa Van Petten has some great articles from a young adults perspective.

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Wednesday, March 19, 2008

Early Alcohol Prevention by Connect with Kids


Parent's Universal Resource Experts is proactive in educating parents today on the issues surrounding our kids. These tips for parents regarding early alcohol prevention. As a Parent Advocate, (Sue Scheff), I believe we have to keep informed on today's teen issues.

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Saturday, March 1, 2008

Supervising Parties for your Teenagers


Spring break is almost here! Connect with Kids has a Tips List for parents when it comes to parties that teens love to attend. As a parent advocate (Sue Scheff) it is all about being informed about today's teenager concerns.

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Tuesday, February 26, 2008

Bullying goes high tech in a cyberworld


Parent's Universal Resource Experts is proactive in educating parents today on the issues surrounding our kids - cyberbullying has become common with kids. As a Parent Advocate, (Sue Scheff), I believe we have to keep informed on what is going on in our child's life in cyberspace.

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Saturday, February 23, 2008

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Sunday, January 6, 2008

(Sue Scheff) Positive Peer Pressure by Connect with Kids


Peer Pressure with today's teens can be difficult, but it can also be positive. Parent's Universal Resource Experts believes in building our teens back up to make better choices. As a Parent Advocate it is important to keep informed on our kids friends and the people they are haning out with.

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Saturday, December 29, 2007

Boys Don't Graduate by Connect with Kids


According to a new study published in Education Week, every year, 10 percent more girls graduate from high school than boys. Parent's Universal Resource Experts and Founder - Sue Scheff - continue to keep parents informed of today's teen issues.

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Thursday, December 13, 2007

Cyberbullying and Suicide by Connect with Kids


Parent's Universal Resource Experts is proactive in educating parents today on the issues surrounding our kids - the most critical today is the dangers of the Internet. As a Parent Advocate, (Sue Scheff), I believe we have to keep informed and up to date on Cyber-Safety.

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