How to Really Love Your Teenager Quotes

“Focused attention means giving teenagers full, undivided attention in such a way that they feel truly loved, that they know they are so valuable in their own right that they warrant your watchfulness, appreciation, and uncompromising regard. Focused attention makes your teenager feel that he or she is the most important person in the world to you as parents.”
― D. Ross Campbell, How to Really Love Your Teen

“Tipiškas paauglys negali bent kiek rimčiau mąstyti abstrakčiai, kol jam nesukanka penkiolika metų, o ir tuomet jisai tik mokosi. Štai kodėl vaikas ankstyvosios ir viduriniosios paauglystės laikotarpiu visuomet įsitikinęs, kad jo tėvai klysta arba ieko neišmano; vėliau, kai jo mąstymas jau brandesnis ir jis sugeba protauti abstrakčiai, ima suprasti tėvus ir gerbti jų nuomonę.”
― D. Ross Campbell, How to Really Love Your Teenager

“Appropriate and frequent eye and physical contact are two of the most precious gifts you can give your teenager. Along with focused attention, they are the most effective ways to fill your teenager’s emotional tank.”
― D. Ross Campbell, How to Really Love Your Teen

“Without realizing it, a teenager is continually asking, “Do you love me?” It is absolutely the most important question in a teenager’s life. And teenagers ask the question primarily through their behavior rather than with words.”
― D. Ross Campbell, How to Really Love Your Teen

“Unconditional love means you love your teenager even when you detest the behavior you see.”
― D. Ross Campbell, How to Really Love Your Teen