With the spring semester fully underway, many parents are thinking of their teens’ futures as another school year approaches its close. The truth about graduation is that it may be just a single day, but parents need to start preparing for it months or even years in advance. If you want your child to have…
Sometimes an uninvolved teen needs a little direction in order to find what they are truly passionate about in life. Although they are still figuring themselves out, volunteering is a great way to not only occupy a troubled teen’s time, but teach the value of giving themselves freely to a great cause that can inspire…
With the warmer months coming up, and school coming to a close for the year, now may be the best time to consider sending your child to a teen Christian program at a beautiful summer camp to get things back on track before the next years of their lives. It’s not always easy to say…
With the spring semester fully underway, many parents are thinking of their teens’ futures as another school year approaches its close. The truth about graduation is that it may be just a single day, but parents need to start preparing for it months or even years in advance. If you want your child to have…
Although camps at troubled teen programs can be utilized year round, spring is the perfect time to take advantage of these great opportunities to help your teen grow while focusing on the outdoors. Warmer weather and ample time off of school, such as spring break, make this time of year ideal to explore a teen…
Teenagers have so many facets of their lives daily. School and home life may take up the majority of their time, but extracurriculars can be a welcome break from the monotony of these long-hour activities. Sports and clubs may seem like the obvious choice to help your troubled teen stay busy, but another option to…
Teenagers can be very insecure in their formative years, often wondering who will be there when life gets to be too stressful. For many, a good set of friends may fill some of the roles, but what a troubled teen really needs is a good, loving parent. Parents often say the words of love so…
Change is an inevitable part of life, and many adults have had enough change happen through their youth that they have learned to adapt fairly easily. However, teens may have a more difficult time adjusting to major changes, or even smaller ones that affect them directly. If your teen is starting to show troubling signs…
Resolutions are a great way to start the year off right with many people. The hope of a new calendar year brings joy to those who may have been struggling through the past one and making attainable goals are an efficient way to make the new year more productive for their lives. If your teen…
The holidays can be an especially hard time for those dealing with depression. With teens, it can mean a considerable “shake up” in the normal routine with lack of school, more time at home with large amounts of family and dangerous social situations. Winter breaks tend to have more frequent social gatherings among teens, which…