
How Teen Girls Act When They Have A Crush
Don't be alarmed if your teen seems completely preoccupied when she has a crush. A crush can be all encompassing to a teen girl, affecting her school, social and personal life. While it's normal to talk to her friends about her crush, chat on th...
Teenagers In Love
Friends from our childhood or adolescence are special, no matter how much time has elapsed between visits. These compelling connections are the result of shared roots during the formative years.
Advice For Parents
Whatever the trigger - a new kid in your teen's class, emotional response to hormones or it's just something in the air - when your teen has a crush, their feelings are real and shouldn't be ignored or devalued.
Quiz: Is It Love?
It is a very common question, "How can I tell I'm in love?" But it is not an easy question to answer. What feels like love to one person may be nothing more than attraction to another. Some people fall in and out of love quickly and often while ot...
Handling Crushes
Just as our bodies grow as we get older, so do our feelings. They change and mature as we become preteens, teenagers, and adults. A crush is a word used to describe special feelings you have for another person, a classmate, or friend that you real...
Deal With Sensitivity
It’s understandable that you are nervous about your daughter’s emotions and behaviour in a camp situation. A teen crush can become such an all-encompassing thing at that age. However, you need not discuss her crush and your specific fears with the...
Helping Your Teen Through Heartache
Earlier this year, I was nervous and delighted when my 18-year-old daughter told me she had found true love. I’d never seen her so happy, so bright. Their relationship went from cute flirting to crazy-in-love within days. His style-cat charm, play...