Kathleen Lieu


Kathleen's latest writings
How To Deal With Teenagers? How To Talk To a Teen. How To Make a Teen Understand.
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Congratulations, you are a parent and your child is now a full grown adolescent/teen/monster. What are you to do when the only words from both your mouths are yelled out and your teen slams her/his door in your face. Or he/she ignores you. Tells you to be quiet or even Shut up. Or the classic, "No one understands me!" or "I hate you." or "Leave... (posted by Kathleen 5 years 226 days ago.)
Teenage Romance Troubles, No More Bike Rides
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At this budding age, the heart beats faster and faster and the opposite (or the same) sex suddenly seem so much more attractive. Boys or girls you used to play with in parks, boardwalks, beaches seem to be so hard to approach. Everyone puts on facades. Who is real and who is fake? Why is there so much talk about sex and less and less stigma? Where is the romance and innocence... (posted by Kathleen 6 years 123 days ago.)
Teen Popularity, Acceptance, Fitting in and Stress: For parents and their teens

People actually do understand, but not in a way you want them to. Or maybe they really can't understand. After all, who can really read minds? The mind of an adolescent is complex. Life for them has more turns than a soap opera. Navigating through their life is like trying to find one's way out of a labyrinth. But how hard do they have it? They aren't working. They... (posted by Kathleen 6 years 129 days ago.)