Life coping skills are essential for our teens. It is so important for us to help our kids become more self resilient. The resiliency creates competency which grows self esteem!
This is a good list to aim for. Many of the tools in The Tool Box can help us help our kids Chap 3: Nuts & Bolts, Communication; Chap 4: The Level, Emotional literacy, Chap 6: 3-in-1 Oil, The Art of Compromise and Chap 9: The Glue, Self Esteem and confidence.
Even during the best of times, parents wonder whether their teens are
developing all the skills they need to be successful in life. A problem
in this “appraisal” process is that parents see their teens in some of
their most regressed and infantile states—when they are at home with
their families! Furthermore, new neuroscience research indicates that
the human brain does not reach maturity until a person reaches their
early twenties. So, how do parents of teens know what to look for in the
development of life skills?
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