Nov 30, 2018

• There’s no prescribed timeframe for how teens move from being a kid into being an adult. There are a couple of tasks they need to do to become a whole individual person who chooses how they’re going to live their lives. And the process is messy.
• An example of a developmentally appropriate tasks teens need to go...

Nov 10, 2018

Biggest Takeaways:

• Many times, our teen’s behavior does not have the intentionality we give it.
• Seeing our teen’s behavior as developmentally appropriate can help us reframe it and respond, rather than react, to it.
• Defining a behavior as developmentally appropriate doesn’t excuse inappropriate or unhealthy...

Nov 2, 2018

Biggest Takeaways

• The Hate You Give is a powerful story about a young black girl who witnesses the murder of her childhood friend at the hands of a police officer.
• The book is always, always better than the movie – but The Hate You Give comes pretty close.
• The issues that THUG touches on are ones that many people are...