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Missing Child
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: Family |
Times Read |
: 18 |
Date |
: 07 June 2008 07:00 |
Useful Links & ThingsNeed information? Dont know who to ask or where to turn? Here are some useful links and information sources that will respect YOU and your privacy.Coping With TeensMost of us were never taught to be parents. So we cant help but disappoint ourselves sometimes. How often have you heard yourself using the very words you hated hearing from your own parents? When our kids become teenagers, it gets even harder. They seem to reject everything weve taught them. As far as theyre concerned, we know nothing. Our values and beliefs are constantly challenged. Every word we utter is seen as interference. Emotions run high. But were more important to our teens than ever. As they try out the values of their peers, who are more influential than ever, we counter the pull of drugs, alcohol and early sex. These entangle children every day and can ruin their lives. Here are some links that might help: The turbulent teens Getting along with your teen Dealing with anger Ignoring problems wont make them go away What to do if your teen runs away If you need to talk Weve compiled a lot of helpful suggestions for finding a right here. Keep in mind that runaways often travel short distances and come back after a few days. Nonetheless, take action immediately. Think clearly and logically about where your child might be. Try to figure out why he is missing or running away at this particular time. Follow only those suggestions that are useful and in order of their importance. Keep a notebook recording all the steps youve taken and dates. Useful links: Contact the police Contact your childs network Search your neighborhood Who to call for help Publicize Prepare for a call from your child How to cope when your child returns home If you need to talk http://joanbramsch.com/counseling/links.shtml About the Author JOAN BRAMSCH is a family person, educator, writer and E-publisher. Her articles appear internationally in print and online. Six of her best-selling adult novels - near one million copies - have worldwide distribution. HerEmpowered Parenting Ezine serves 1000 parents around the globe. http://www.JoanBramsch.com mailto:hijoan@joanbramsch.com
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