What's in Your Control?

Parents of teens often think they can control their children's thoughts and emotions. But when you try to, you're going to get the opposite result,. So step one was the emotions. Step two is it's learning how to talk to them where you're stating the situation objectively. It might be like, you got a D on your test. Not why did you get a D on the test? You didn't. Right? Learning how to just state the behavior you're seeing from just a simple place of observation.