Four habits to avoid in family disagreements with your teens
Communication
One way to influence your kids is by being a good role model for them.
Allow your teen’s feelings to touch you, and then help him see that you truly understand his feelings.
Avoid power struggles by getting on the same team as your teen.
You’ll be amazed at how easily some arguments are solved after you both feel understood and valued.
Brainstorming is the best way to think of a whole pile of potential answers to a problem.