Staying Close While Giving Your Teen Space

Adolescents — especially adopted ones — go through a normal period of identity development. Encourage their independence as they figure out who they are.

June 1, 2007

Adolescence only lasts a short time — help your child through the rough patches and enjoy watching her grow into an individual.

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