Bumpy Teenage Road
Teens Can't Always Explain Their Actions
By Caroline A. Shearer, published May 30, 2005
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Teens may not always have an explanation for their actions, but Parent Support Specialist Kelli White reminded parents, “All kids deserve the benefit of the doubt because they’re doing a great job navigating in this crazy world.”

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Takeaways
- Allow kids to suffer consequences instead of rescuing them.
- Set aside play time with your teens - they need to see that you're human!
- Avoid making up rules on the spot.
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