Tag: parenting

Walking on eggshells?…… Parenting a teen who is depressed.

Walking on eggshells………How do I parent a child who is depressed? One of the most frequent comments from the parents of teenagers who are experiencing depressing symptoms is that these parents are unsure whether their actions would be helpful or harmful and are usually walking on eggshells. Individuals experiencing depression may feel sad a lot […]

How to effectively parent youth with mental health diagnosis: Parenting a child with ADHD(Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder(ADHD).Part 1

This week we will discuss parenting a child who is hyperactive.Children and teens with ADHD experience symptoms such as being very active, unable to sit still, talkative, and cutting into adult conversations. They may be reluctant to hold your hand when crossing a busy street and may even run across before you are ready to […]