S4 Ep 5 Best Friend Therapy: Teenagers - How can we help our teens? What kind of teen were you? Why is defiance essential to development?
Dial Emma
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The Stroppy Life
Stroppy is a blanket term for what I would describe as kind of challenge. It's something that now I consider to be quite appropriate challenge and not accepting the status quo. But at the time, because it didn't suit the adults who are charged with taking care of me or educating me, it was considered sort of stroppy. And then there's the stroppy that I witness with teenage children of a couple of people that I know - which doesn't have one specific target but screams 'I hate you' A bit like being on the receiving end of rude treatment from your own parents in some ways. The most tested generation ever.
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