Parental coaching adolescents through peer stress

Friday, December 20, 2019 - 09:10 in Psychology & Sociology

During early adolescence, especially the transition to middle school, kids face a number of challenges both socially and academically. Parents can act as social 'coaches,' offering support and advice to youth as they navigate these challenges. Researchers are finding that not all kids benefit from the same types of parental coaching because kids respond to stress differently.

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