Adolescence is a difficult for time for both children and parents. I understand Sanderson Sisters – On All Hallows Eve Shirt too strict/not strict enough dilemma. It takes lots of love, lots of patience and loads and loads of communication and real listening to come out successful. I have a feeling you’re doing just fine. Prayers to you dad, hang in there, it will get easier.
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Maybe all he needs is you being as you always are? Things are so faced paced growing up now compared to even ten years ago. You’re changing, your body is changing and the world is too and it can be so hard to keep up with. You’re doing a great job just by caring in the first place, don’t doubt yourself, just voicing your fears and concerns with your son could be enough for him to know that you are there as you always have been, and that can be all you need sometimes.
People don’t understand self accountability. When you constantly lie, addicted to harmful things, have problem with basic survival skills, belligerent and refuse to communicate with your parents, what is there for a parent to do? I see nothing wrong with what this parent is doing. He’s at his wits end and being proactive. Problems like this is not one sided and when kids don’t look at things objectively we fail them to be responsible for their own actions.
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Maybe he’s lived a life reaching others expectations, he’s trying to find out what his are. He can’t learn from your mistakes, wisdom will be gained by making his own. Let him know your proud of him and you love him, I wish my dad did x PS, you sound like your doing your best.
Parenting is the hardest job of all. What may work with one kid may not work with another. Best of luck to you and your family that everything works out positively. My oldest is 28 & my youngest is 18 and I still worry about them every day hoping that I taught them all the things they need to succeed in life. It’s tough!
I don’t think books will help more, you already know a lot about parenting..my humble opinion is, that you should spend more time together, talking, doing things you both love, sports or smth..and forget about rules..just get to know each other, and appreciate each others existence. All Sanderson Sisters – On All Hallows Eve Shirt bests.