30: Christmas and other family gatherings with teens. Magic or misery?

Parenting teenagers untangled. ๐Ÿ† The audio hug for parents of teens and tweens. - A podcast by Rachel Richards and Susie Asli - Wednesdays

Send us a textWe all have traditional times when our extended families come together to celebrate, give thanks, and share the warmth of mutual love. In the UK, December is a non-stop reel of songs about 'Simply having a wonderful Christmas time', and Instagram is awash with pictures of happy celebrations. Being with our family can give us a welcome chance to relax and be accepted for who we are but - let's be honest - it can also bring out the worst in us. The break in routine - wh...