Grounding: Teen

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Unmotivated 16 Year Old

J.Y. asks from Pittsburgh

My 16 year old daughter is very smart, but is very unmotivated to complete her school work, therefor seems to be running a C average in almost everything. I speak to ...

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My 16 Year Old

K.J. asks from Chicago

I have a 16 year old daughter who is very smart, but she doesn't do her work at school. She has always just gotten by. This bothers me, because I try to excel in wh...

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What Do You Consider "Grounding" and What Do You Make Exceptions For?

J.B. asks from Boston

So my knucklehead 16-year-old son has been grounded since the beginning of May for saying that he was sleeping over a friend's house and spending the night with his g...

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Grounding a Child from Church

J.A. asks from Dallas

If a child misbehaves, would you consider grounding them from church? I don't have children yet, but I remember being grounded from church once when I was a teenager...

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Grounding for a 6 Year Old

D.E. asks from Cincinnati

Won't get in to all the details as it would take forever. So long story short, our 6 year old had definitely given us a run for our money. Very smart, but very stubbo...

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Should a Grounding Last All Summer?

T.P. asks from San Francisco

I am double guessing wether I am being too harsh or too leniant. My twin 15 y.o. boys carried a solid f throughout their whole sophmore year. Yes both of them. Their...

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Appropriate Punishment

T.M. asks from Columbus

Hi moms and dads. I'd like your opinion on a punishment for my 15 yo daughter. Last night when she was supposed to be in bed she was on her cell phone. Dad heard voic...

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Seeking Parents Advice on Rules for My 15 Year Old Son.

C.U. asks from New York

My son has in general always been respectful, kind, hardworking and grateful. After recieving his iphone and entering into the texting, facebook world everything abo...

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Where Does Church Youth Group Activities Fall into Grounding?

E.T. asks from Dallas

My friend and I are having a debate and I'm curious how other parents handle this situation... When a child is grounded, are they still allowed to do any church relat...

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What Would Your Punishment Be?

T.B. asks from Eau Claire

Here is the situation: 16 year old junior in high school. Doesn't turn in a 100 point homework essay due to "writer's block". Due to this, she is failing English...