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Should parents fight in front of their teens?

Posted by kgellman on August 18th, 2009

Russell Hyken, Educational licensed psychotherapist, discusses if parents should fight in front of their teens. While parents should never have knock-down, drag-out fights in front of their adolescents, delaying disagreements can also be potentially detrimental to emotional development. A heated discussion of appropriate intensity and length are growth-promoting opportunities for parents of teens. It’s healthy [...]