Dr. Larry Larsen’s thought’s on parenting and family life.

Archive for 'Teenagers'

The Right Stuff

Dear Doctor,

We have a young man in our house, and he wants to drop out of school.

He is a junior in high school, and he hates every day of it. We are doing every thing we can to keep him going. He is a great kid.

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Posted on 11 January '07 by Dr. Larsen , under Teenagers . No Comments .

The Parent Guru

Hi Dr Larsen,

My husband and I know of you, and your guidance has always been wonderful.

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Posted on 20 October '06 by Dr. Larsen , under Teenagers . No Comments .

Curfew Indignity

Dear Doctor,

I am sixteen years old and have my driver’s license. I am a junior in high school, and I make good grades.

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Posted on 8 August '06 by Dr. Larsen , under Teenagers . No Comments .

Authoritative Authoritarian

Dear Doctor,

Which is the most important parenting skill when dealing with an adolescent authoritative authoritarian?

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Posted on 8 August '06 by Dr. Larsen , under Teenagers . No Comments .

Space Monkey

Dear Doctor,

I am concerned with something called a "space monkey" game during which I understand those doing it black out.

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Posted on 8 August '06 by Dr. Larsen , under Teenagers . No Comments .