Calming Down Angry Feelings With Older Children

Understand why your teen feels angry, with strategies you can use to help them calm down.

How Can I Stop My Teen Screaming?

Teach your teenager how to communicate calmly, without the need for screaming.

Stop Your Older Child Spitting

Understand why your child spits and find ways to reduce the behaviour and help them communicate appropriately

How to Stop Your Teenager Shouting

Reduce shouting and big outbursts from your teenager with these simple techniques

Simple Ways to Stop Your Older Child Lying

Understand why your teenager lies and get them more honest with these helpful tips

Why Ultimatums Won’t Work With Teenagers

Find out why angry ultimatums just don’t work with teenagers (or don’t work for long) with ideas to improve family communication.

Talking to Your Child About Drugs, Smoking and Alcohol

Learn ways to start difficult conversations with your child about drug taking, smoking and drinking alcohol.

Talking to Your Child About Pornography and Sexting

Find ways to have difficult conversations about pornography and the dangers of sharing photos and videos of themselves.

3 Stereotypes That Affect How You Parent Your Teen

We examine three common beliefs about boys and girls to find out if they affect how you parent your teenager.

3 Damaging Stereotypes & How to Change Them

We look at three common beliefs about boys and girls, explore the problems of stereotypes and share simple solutions you can use.

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