Articles of Interest

We reprint articles on this page that we have come across in newspapers, magazines, or Web sites that offer inspirational or thought-provoking viewpoints about parent-teen issues. We will also use this page to bring you original articles written by the authors and/or our instructors. Please use this information to share with your families or to inspire material to use in workshops for families.

• Are We Having Fun Yet? by Myrna R. Neims, Ph.D.
• Button Pushing: Why Parents Get Defeated in Arguments by Dr. Scott Sells
• Do You Know Where Your Teenager Is? by Ruth S. Angaran
• Individual differences in attachment—autonomy configurations: linkages with substance use and youth competencies by Ji-Min Lee and Nancy J. Bell
• On Trusting Adolescents by Jean Walbridge
• Talking to Children about Violence and other Sensitive and Complex issues in the World by Linda Lantieri
• The Daffodil Principle
• What Teens Have To Say About Teen Pregnancy