When parents and teens work together as a team they are more likely to solve their problems and more likely to find solutions that work.
Part of this process is for teens to tell their parents when they need help and what kind of help they want to receive. The following exercise will help your family recognize when help is needed and help your teen to know when and how to ask for help.
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It is time to pull ideas together and make a family plan for the future. Please answer each question as an individual and then as a family with an answer that everyone can agree upon.
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Question 1 of 12
In your own words, briefly describe what it is like when things are going well at home. (What are people doing? How are people acting? etc.)
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Question 2 of 12
In your own words, briefly describe what it is like when things are going well at home. (What are people doing? How are people acting? etc.)
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Question 3 of 12
In your own words, briefly describe what it is like when things are NOT going well at home. (What are people doing? How are people acting? etc.)
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Question 4 of 12
In your own words, briefly describe what it is like when things are NOT going well at home. (What are people doing? How are people acting? etc.)
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Question 5 of 12
How can you let your parents know when you are having problems and need some help? Or, if you’re a parent — how can your children let you know when they are having problems and need some help?
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Question 6 of 12
How can you let your parents know when you are having problems and need some help? Or, if you’re a parent — how can your children let you know when they are having problems and need some help?
Family response:
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Question 7 of 12
How can your parents offer help without nagging? Or, if you’re a parent — how can you offer help without nagging?
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Question 8 of 12
How can your parents offer help without nagging? Or, if you’re a parent — how can you offer help without nagging?
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Question 9 of 12
What does good help look like?
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Question 10 of 12
What does good help look like?
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Question 11 of 12
What does bad help look like?
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Question 12 of 12
What does bad help look like?
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