
Parent Resources
Articles to read:
Anxiety in Teens:
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-moment-youth/201911/anxiety-in-teens-how-you-can-help
• Teens need relationships
• Teens also worry about the future and how they will fit into society
• They are looking for their purpose
• Teens want to feel understood
Managing anxiety about coming back to school after the pandemic:
https://www.sudbury.com/local-news/opinion-how-to-help-your-child-manage-back-to-school-pandemic-anxiety-2660675?ocid=uxbndlbing
•Talk about your school experience, help them remember everything that they loved about school
Types of Anxieties and Disorders to be aware of + ways to treat it:
https://www.calmclinic.com/anxiety/teenage-anxiety-symptoms
Stress VS Anxiety:
https://med.uth.edu/psychiatry/2020/08/20/how-to-know-when-your-child-is-experiencing-everyday-stress-versus-an-anxiety-disorder/
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-moment-youth/201911/anxiety-in-teens-how-you-can-help
• Teens need relationships
• Teens also worry about the future and how they will fit into society
• They are looking for their purpose
• Teens want to feel understood
Managing anxiety about coming back to school after the pandemic:
https://www.sudbury.com/local-news/opinion-how-to-help-your-child-manage-back-to-school-pandemic-anxiety-2660675?ocid=uxbndlbing
•Talk about your school experience, help them remember everything that they loved about school
Types of Anxieties and Disorders to be aware of + ways to treat it:
https://www.calmclinic.com/anxiety/teenage-anxiety-symptoms
Stress VS Anxiety:
https://med.uth.edu/psychiatry/2020/08/20/how-to-know-when-your-child-is-experiencing-everyday-stress-versus-an-anxiety-disorder/
Videos you can watch:
Communication and the Teenage Brain - Martyn Richards:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BbruY110Ql8
What Teenagers Want You to Know - Roy Petfils:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fC2z69q3L0o
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BbruY110Ql8
What Teenagers Want You to Know - Roy Petfils:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fC2z69q3L0o
Books you can read
Do Hard Things: A Teenage Rebellion Against Low Expectations
https://www.amazon.com/Do-Hard-Things-Rebellion-Expectations/dp/1601428294/ref=zg_bs_280287_13?_encoding=UTF8&psc=1&refRID=EHK7CP6PMG6488QEW0SH
Grace-Filled Parenting - Paul David Tripp
https://www.amazon.com/Parenting-Gospel-Principles-Radically-Change/dp/1433551934/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3ZJX489946TV&dchild=1&keywords=grace+filled+parenting+paul+david+tripp&qid=1598654899&sprefix=grace+filled+parenting+david%2Caps%2C227&sr=8-1
Parents Guide to Understanding Teenage Guys - Mark Oestreicher & Brock Morgan
https://www.amazon.com/Parents-Guide-Understanding-Teenage-Guys/dp/0764484591/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=parents+guide+to+teenage+guys&qid=1598655064&sr=8-1
Parents Guide to Understanding Teenage Girls - Mark Oestreicher & Brock Morgan
https://www.amazon.com/Parents-Guide-Understanding-Teenage-Girls/dp/0764484605/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=parents+guide+to+teenage+girls&qid=1598655178&sr=8-1
Parents Guide to Understanding Sex & Dating
https://www.amazon.com/Parents-Guide-Understanding-Sex-Dating/dp/0764484656/ref=sr_1_3?dchild=1&keywords=parents+guide+to+understanding+sex+and+dating&qid=1598655220&sr=8-3
Age of Opportunity: A Biblical Guide to Parenting Teens
https://www.amazon.com/Age-Opportunity-Biblical-Parenting-Resources/dp/0875526055/ref=sr_1_2?dchild=1&keywords=Age+of+Opportunity%3A+A+Biblical+Guide+to+Parenting+Teens&qid=1598655881&sr=8-2
https://www.amazon.com/Do-Hard-Things-Rebellion-Expectations/dp/1601428294/ref=zg_bs_280287_13?_encoding=UTF8&psc=1&refRID=EHK7CP6PMG6488QEW0SH
Grace-Filled Parenting - Paul David Tripp
https://www.amazon.com/Parenting-Gospel-Principles-Radically-Change/dp/1433551934/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3ZJX489946TV&dchild=1&keywords=grace+filled+parenting+paul+david+tripp&qid=1598654899&sprefix=grace+filled+parenting+david%2Caps%2C227&sr=8-1
Parents Guide to Understanding Teenage Guys - Mark Oestreicher & Brock Morgan
https://www.amazon.com/Parents-Guide-Understanding-Teenage-Guys/dp/0764484591/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=parents+guide+to+teenage+guys&qid=1598655064&sr=8-1
Parents Guide to Understanding Teenage Girls - Mark Oestreicher & Brock Morgan
https://www.amazon.com/Parents-Guide-Understanding-Teenage-Girls/dp/0764484605/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=parents+guide+to+teenage+girls&qid=1598655178&sr=8-1
Parents Guide to Understanding Sex & Dating
https://www.amazon.com/Parents-Guide-Understanding-Sex-Dating/dp/0764484656/ref=sr_1_3?dchild=1&keywords=parents+guide+to+understanding+sex+and+dating&qid=1598655220&sr=8-3
Age of Opportunity: A Biblical Guide to Parenting Teens
https://www.amazon.com/Age-Opportunity-Biblical-Parenting-Resources/dp/0875526055/ref=sr_1_2?dchild=1&keywords=Age+of+Opportunity%3A+A+Biblical+Guide+to+Parenting+Teens&qid=1598655881&sr=8-2
Videos you can show your student:
How to Defeat Worry - Jon Jorgensen
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rIfl0XhiEtA
The Secret to Fighting Anxiety - John Piper
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ubSnOIjhSzc
Social Media and the Lack of Relationships - Simon Sinek
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LPRbW9xQ42Y
How to Get Your Brain to Focus -
https://youtu.be/Hu4Yvq-g7_Y
Following Jesus as a Teenager - James Meehan
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4d9OkCofvQQ
Releasing Anxiety - Ben Stuart
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xd8MOrujm3w
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rIfl0XhiEtA
The Secret to Fighting Anxiety - John Piper
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ubSnOIjhSzc
Social Media and the Lack of Relationships - Simon Sinek
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LPRbW9xQ42Y
How to Get Your Brain to Focus -
https://youtu.be/Hu4Yvq-g7_Y
Following Jesus as a Teenager - James Meehan
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4d9OkCofvQQ
Releasing Anxiety - Ben Stuart
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xd8MOrujm3w
Books Your Student can Read:
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens - Sean Covey
https://www.amazon.com/Habits-Highly-Effective-Teens/dp/1476764662/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=The+7+Habits+of+Highly+Effective+Teens+-+Sean+Covey&qid=1598655385&sr=8-1
https://www.amazon.com/Habits-Highly-Effective-Teens/dp/1476764662/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=The+7+Habits+of+Highly+Effective+Teens+-+Sean+Covey&qid=1598655385&sr=8-1