When you have clear boundaries, everyone knows where they stand. You end up with much more energy for the things that matter more to you in life.

When you have clear boundaries, everyone knows where they stand. You end up with much more energy for the things that matter more to you in life.
Often the boundaries parents of rangatahi are struggling with are not so immediately visible.
Going back to school and showing up in the world with their best selves on is the side effect and reward of all your hard work. Start now. Have the conversations that count.
I believe that when my kids want to do something, they will be more invested in the results they get.
Who knew a holiday would lead to so much learning? While I’ve set them a relatively straightforward challenge, they are all willing to contribute.
Notice their efforts and encourage them to keep going, Acknowledge the short time period they have and their great attitude.