(First published in 2010) The journey of raising a teen is fraught with challenges. Not only is his natural development tricky, but a teen’s world is filled with societal influences of all kinds, alcohol being just one. Alcohol is on everyone’s minds: Tweens and teens want to try it, and parents want to keep it away. It is a concern at every turn. And while there is much to consider when it comes to teens and alcohol, parents remain tremendously influential in the choices their kids will … [Read more...] about It’s Just A Sip
It’s Just A Sip
by Betsy Brown Braun on , under Adolescents, Communication, Elementary School Children, Environmental influences, Parent modeling, Parenting