Author Archive

  • Your Teen Podcast: The Disorganized Student Your Teen Podcast: The Disorganized Student

    Your Teen presented a free panel discussion for parents, "The Disorganized Student: Proven Strategies for Student Success" on Tuesday, April 24, 2012. Teens and professionals answered questions from parents on ...

    more
  • Ask the Expert: Consequences

    Amy Speidel, Parenting Coach at Senders Parenting Center, answers a reader’s question about consequences for irresponsible behavior. To contact Amy Speidel, call 216-291-9424 ext.167 or email aspeidel@senderspediatrics.com.   QUESTION: Dear Your Teen staff, I ...

    more
  • Does Birth Order Matter? Does Birth Order Matter?

    How does birth order affect our teens? Sam Osborne, a typical firstborn, is an overachiever who can pack a week into a day. Sam is outraged that Leah, his 13-year-old youngest ...

    more
  • Parents,Teenagers and Trust Parents,Teenagers and Trust

    Protecting or over-protecting your teen? Here's the scoop on my 16-year-old daughter and her first 18-year-old boyfriend. Mary and Don had been seeing each other for five months. Don seemed nice enough, ...

    more
  • Books for Tweens Books for Tweens

    Missing Nancy Drew The other day, my 11-year-old daughter showed up in the kitchen with a confused look on her face. “Mom, um, there’s some stuff in this book that I ...

    more
  • Brazilian Waxing for Teens Brazilian Waxing for Teens

    What Worries Me I worry about my daughter. In this age of instant fame, instant messaging and instant information, how will I raise her with a moral code that includes patience? ...

    more

  Next »

Follow Us!

Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital Kent State College of Public Health