Family

There comes a time in every parents' or grandparents' lives where they feel they need to have the dreaded 'talk' with their teen. Don't be alarmed! Let me let you in on a couple of pointers to help you get through this time.

I wanted to tackle the issue of snooping. Over and over again, I get e-mails into my inbox of parents torn between the decision to check up on a teenager in their house through snooping around their stuff, or whether they should just let them run free.

If you're thinking of taking a holiday this festive season with the family, here are a few quick tips about how you can make the holiday time as stress-free as possible.

Have you ever sparked conflict with a young person? They're quite easy to start. But what many people don't realize, is the small things you can do to help build a better relationship with a young person.

Over the past few weeks with the Rugby World Cup, I must say it's been quite a record for how many times I've been breath tested!

It's a sad thought that our dear country has this kind of history that keeps repeating itself, but there are definitely some sound ways parents and relatives can make the growing up years a little easier.

Help Cure Kids in November - Walk on the Wild Side

Recently on my travel adventures, I came across a very low-decile community. I got the opportunity to tour around the high school in the town, but it was heart breaking to see and hear the young people's perception of what the future involved.

Now more than ever, more and more people are either getting divorced or not getting married in the first place for a variety of reasons.

At one point or another, as a parent or even relative, you're likely to stumble across the inevitable question, issue, or perhaps joy of teenage parties.