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I have an older sister who was the first child, and my oldest child is currently a 13 year old girl. Girls go through very negative emotions between ages 12 an
by mrcartmenez 6y ago
I have an older sister who was the first child, and my oldest child is currently a 13 year old girl.
Girls go through very negative emotions between ages 12 and 18. These can be very challenging for a family. PM me for details!
This 5-year-longitudinal study from the Netherlands backs up my anecdotal assertion, adolescents are difficult, girls are slightly worse, and it starts really horribly at 12/13 then eases off as they approach adulthood: https://srcd.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/cdev.12420 https://srcd.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/cdev.12...
Here’s an article with advice on how to cope from the NHS: https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/stress-anxiety-depression/coping-with-your-teenager/ https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/stress-anxiety-depression/copi...
- gnicholas 6y agoContact info?