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ADOLESCENT AND PARENTS

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<script async src="//pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js"></script> <script>      (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({           google_ad_client: "ca-pub-4280545194065456",           enable_page_level_ads: true      }); </script> Adolescents towards Parents - regard their child as an independent, mature person - take an interest in their children - accept and understand the adolescent, trust their child - engage in calm discussions with their child calmly and examine problems in depth - allow their child areas of freedom - reflect on their own childhood When asked what Parents should avoid doing, adolescents responded... Parents should not- - constantly punish by prohibition - shout, mother or inflict corporal punishment - have no time for them With regard to parenting goals, three areas of their children's upbringing were identified as being particularly i

Parents and Puberty

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Talking to your kids About puberty. <script async src="//pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js"></script> <script>      (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({           google_ad_client: "ca-pub-4280545194065456",           enable_page_level_ads: true      }); </script> Boys and Girls can see these changes happening to each other in some cases , they can smell them. Its important to Talk to your child about how bodies changes -   <script async src="//pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js"></script> <script>      (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({           google_ad_client: "ca-pub-4280545194065456",           enable_page_level_ads: true      }); </script> Be prepared to talk to a girl about the expected events of puberty, including menstruation, when you see the first signs of breast development, or earlier if she seems

Parents and Puberty(Talking to Kids About Puberty, Its not to have " the talk " as one grand summit but rather as a series of talks..)

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Puberty - is the process of physical changes by which a childs body matures into an adult body      style="display:block; text-align:center;"      data-ad-layout="in-article"      data-ad-format="fluid"      data-ad-client="ca-pub-4280545194065456"      data-ad-slot="8263277956"> capable of sexual reproduction to enable fertilization. It is initiated by hormonal signals from the brain to the gonads : the ovaries in a girl, the testes in a boy. No two people are exactly alike, but one thing everyone has in common is that we all go through Puberty. No differences were found between puberty from Single - parents families and those from unclear families , or between boys and girls. Usually, puberty starts between ages 8 and 13 in girls and ages 9 and 15 in boys. When your body is ready to begin puberty , your pituitary (Say; Pih - Too - uh - ter - ee ) gland(a pea - shaped gland located at the bottom of your brain)

The Influences Of Nature (genes) And Nurture (environment) On Human Development.

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PERSONAL Development ... Building Self-confidence.

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Confidence is not something that can be learned like a set of rules; confidence is a state of mind. Confidence comes from feeling of well-being, acceptance of your body and mind(self-esteem) and belief in your own improve ability, skills and experience. Ways to improve confidence : 🔵  Planning and preparation People often feel less confident about new or potentially difficult situation. Perhaps the most important factor in developing confidence is planning and preparing for the unknown. <script async src="//pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js"></script> <script>      (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({           google_ad_client: "ca-pub-4280545194065456",           enable_page_level_ads: true      }); </script> 🔵  Learning , knowledge and training Learning and research can help us to feel more confidence about our ability to handle situations, roles and task. 🔵 P os