Tips for Negotiating with Your Teen

IMPACT: Parenting with Perspective · Sep 22, 2022 · 24m

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Negotiation is Important

Sometimes I say things that go completely against the grain.

This might be one of those things that might be different from what you've learned.

But I'm going to say it.

Negotiation with your teen IS IMPORTANT!

After years of working with teens. one thing I've learned is that if you try to control too much of their life, they will take back control, sometimes very drastically.

This is why negotiation is so important.

Negotiation is respecting the fact that neither one of you controls the other and making an effort to agree on something that…