Responsibility for Your 17-Year-Old

17/01/2024 21 min
Responsibility for Your 17-Year-Old

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Episode Synopsis

Seventeen-year-olds are working to understand what it means to act responsibly. They are:● figuring out how rules apply in various settings. ● working on their growing independence. ● caring for their bodies (eating right, getting exercise). ● building and maintaining relationships (managing their feelings and impulses, empathizing and working through conflict, being dependable, and keeping promises).● managing homework and extracurricular activities. ● contributing to their family (doing chores, cooperating with expectations and rules).