Wednesday, April 25, 2007

Those turbulent teenage years

Everyone of us have gone through some rough patches in our teenage years. Whether it is a feud with an over strict parent or a lifestyle that was too free and we lost our directions.

We have seen and read the news how teenagers got themselves into troubles. The kind of things they indulged in. So, if you are a parent with a struggling teen like these, what option do you have? Do you help them or do you brush it off, hoping they will out grow these stages?



Well, being a parent to two teenagers, I found that they need all my support even when they are not exactly the exemplary teen. So, if you have a teenager with problems, you may be interested to know about the kind of help available.

Carolina Springs Academy Specialty Boarding School provides the solution for parents with struggling teen. They are a co-educational boarding school that specializes in students who are underachieving due to their own environmental and behavioral choices. Therefore, there seem to be no problem too tough for these experts.

A check on their site said they have therapists for all kinds of behavioral problems like suicide, drug abuse, eating disorders, ADHD and many others. These are mostly problems faced by teens and when coupled with learning difficulties, life can be tough. Therefore, in my humble opinion, if one has a teen like this, then, a little pondering whether such place is suitable for their child is necessary.

Take a look at the kind of lodging and facilities provided by the academy. I am sure some of you may find it appealing for your teen. Remember, they need all the love and attention from us.

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