121. Facts About Residential Treatment Centers
February 22, 2010
The key words here are 'residential' and 'treatment'. If your child is troubled and needs help, then one way of assisting is to place them in residence in a school which provides relevant therapy. That is all fine but which school? Are they all the same? Most certainly not and that is why making the...
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122. Your Teen is Misbehaving: Is it time for Boot Camp?
February 17, 2010
First of all let's be honest. All kids are naughty sometimes and some kids are naughty a lot of the time. But is that misbehavior a bad thing? Is it just a case of kids letting off steam, sibling rivalry or just growing up? When your child is a toddler they will do certain naughty things. In element...
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123. Life in a Typical Boot Camp
February 17, 2010
If your teen is going to boot camp, it is important that both parents and child know what to expect. The teen may be nervous and reluctant and the parent could be concerned their child will not benefit. Find out about the daily routine and activities and allow that knowledge to calm the parent and e...
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124. Boot Camps Are Great But Which One Should You Choose?
February 17, 2010
There are many qualities which make a boot camp/boarding school environment the ideal solution for you and your child. But take note, all boot camps are not the same. They might all be good in terms of results but they are still different. Your task, and it's a very important one, is to find the boo...
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125. Discipline Your Teen Effectively At A Boot Camp
February 17, 2010
There's a big difference between discipline and punishment. The ideal situation for any parent with a teen who is engaged in deviant behavior is often to make a clean break. Stuck in the same environment with fights and silences and general ill-feeling, only makes a bad situation worse. Getting away...
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126. Christian Boot Camps for Troubled Kids
February 17, 2010
This type of camp may be ideal but there are certain factors to consider. Think about all the possibilities and weigh up the pros and the cons. You will sometimes find teens from a strong Christian family going off the rails. How can that be so? A bible-based upbringing would surely see all young pe...
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127. Is a Teen Boot Camp Right for your Child?
February 08, 2010
There is no "one size fits all" answer to this question. And arguably the best person to answer the question is the parent of the troubled teen. Many parents remember their child when young and are bewildered that several years later their happy go lucky kid is now a troubled teen. But what ...
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128. Boot Camps are Useful for Troubled Teens
February 08, 2010
There is no doubt a boot camp for your troubled teen can help. And that help comes in at least two major ways. First, you the parent get a break from the fighting and hassle of living with a troubled teen. Second, your teen gets a serious makeover, so much so that their life can be turned around. Ye...
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129. Juvenile Boot Camps Have Many Benefits
February 08, 2010
Here are some of the benefits which accrue from sending your teen to a boot camp. - The parents benefit with a break from their troubled child - The teen gains self-respect - Learns how to make wise choices - Takes responsibility for him or herself - Understands how their behavior affect...
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130. The Right Boot Camp for your Teenage Daughter
January 24, 2010
Times have changed in many ways for teenage girls today. They are mobile, have access to modern communications and often receive money or can work to give them some independence. But society has changed too. Many teenage girls find themselves in trouble with their parents, their teachers and even wi...
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Author: Jenna Brooklyn
