by Jonathan Wolf | Mar 27, 2020 | Anxiety, Communication, Emotions, parenting, Stress, Teenagers
The stress of being a full-time teenager has recently changed. Parenting and being a teen looks very different today than compared to 6 months ago. Being a teenager stuck at home, with all of these imposed changes and not as many obvious outlets can be a disastrous...
by YouTime Coaching | May 9, 2019 | Academics, Advice, alcohol, Anxiety, Arguments, Behavior, Certainty, Children, Communication, Confidence, Depression, Expectations, Fear, happiness, Motivation, parenting, parents, Relationships, Sadness, Self-Esteem, Teenagers, Uncategorized, Uncertainty
As hard as it is to admit, when I was in high-school, I bullied kids. Let me explain… I didn’t take their lunches (I was a 6ft lanky fella who could have easily been beat up), get in physical fights, give out wedgies and hang them up by their underwear, or shove...
by Jonathan Wolf | Jan 8, 2019 | Anxiety, Children, Communication, parenting, parents, Teenagers
It’s been on Dr. Phil. Traditional therapy in an office setting can work for many, but for some, it’s tough to get off the ground. Don’t give up, because, for those that have tried or are adverse to traditional therapy, there are many options. One...
by Jonathan Wolf | Oct 13, 2018 | Anxiety, Communication, parenting, Teenagers, Uncategorized
Working with teenagers is great. One day, we are discussing their struggles in class or playing time on their sports team. Other days it’s how their parents are mad at them for smoking weed, vaping, playing too much Fortnite, or not putting enough energy into school...
by Jonathan Wolf | Aug 28, 2018 | Academics, Communication, Growth, parenting, Time Management
Some families believe that as you naturally mature, executive functioning skills such as time management, organization, and planning will naturally improve as well. Unfortunately, this is only true to a degree and in reality, most kids struggle with specific areas of...
by YouTime Coaching | Oct 24, 2017 | Academics, Anxiety, Change, college, Communication, Confidence, Control, Focus, Growth, parenting, Uncategorized
We hear it all the time… helicopter parenting and that the millennial generation is being raised too protected from struggle, diversity, and overcoming “normal” life-stage challenges. Wherever you stand on this doesn’t necessarily matter because both...
