Adolescence is a challenging time for students. With adolescence comes the necessity for autonomy and independence. Therefore, parenting style must evolve and adapt to accommodate this change. After reading the article Parenting Styles in Adolescents, discuss the following questions:
- What strategies can parents of adolescent children use to prevent or end troublesome behavior and maintain a positive family environment?
- Do family structure, dynamics and culture play a role in maintaining such an environment?