The conflict in the family can affect everyone's functioning. Remember to handle your family problems using the following problem-solving skills.

Schedule a time to talk as a group. Facing and overcoming family problems can seem impossible. When you work together, however, resolving family differences becomes more feasible. 【小题1】 Make everyone aware of the purpose of the meeting and that you want them to arrive at suggestions and solutions at the ready.

【小题2】 When disagreements occur, people have a tendency to bring up every unresolved issue they have ever encountered with the other parties. Strive to uncover what is actually important about the current problem. Building a case or bringing up old misdeeds will not assist you in resolving this issue.

【小题3】 Direct communication is essential to effective conflict resolution. Each party should use the "I" statement to clearly state their needs,wants, and concerns. Making an "I" statement allows each person to be responsible for what they are feeling, and suggests a remedy for the problem at the same time.

Listen without interrupting. To reach an agreement during a family conflict, listening is imperative. 【小题4】 Effective listening allows the other persons to feel heard and motivates the other parties to want to listen to you.

Decide on a solution together. Once everyone has shared their needs, wants, and concerns, then strive for a compromise. 【小题5】 Everyone present should feel good about the proposed solution. If necessary, develop a contract or a written agreement outlining how you will manage the problem.

Participating in high school extra-curricular activities is important for personal growth. They can teach you a lot, introduce you to good friends, and give you ideas about what to do in future. 【小题1】 .

The most important thing to consider before taking part in extra-curricular activity is: what do you like to do? 【小题2】Once you' ve made a list of interests, it's time to search for opportunities. Usually, your teachers and parents know more about what is going on in your community than you do. 【小题3】And never underestimate the power of a simple online search!

Now you know how to find extra-curricular activities, there is one more problem most high school students have: how to find the time. You need to go to school, do your homework, and maybe even work a part time job.【小题4】However, time is not something too difficult to get. You have to make the time to do extra-curricular activities if you really want to get involved. You can sit down and make your schedule hour by hour and take an honest look at what you do with your free time.【小题5】

Whether you give up one Saturday every month to volunteer or one hour every week to attend club meetings, you are making the time to make a difference and prepare for your future.

Do you completely understand your teenagers who are between 13 to 19? They may live a happy and meaningful life on condition that you know what changes they are undergoing.

The teenage life is full of happiness, sadness enjoyment and it can he interesting too. This is because in the teenage life a teenager is subjected to physical growth, and hormonal changes. They may be in a stage of conflict like undergoing puppy love. This is only a normal part of life.

Teenagers should enjoy life by making friends with peers in healthy activities such as camping, picnic, swimming and so on. Through friends, a teenager learns to joke, laugh and play to release stress and tension. By making friends, the teenager learns to sweeten his or her joys and even eases the bitterness of life's downtime.

Many teenagers are very conscious of their physical outlook. It is at this part of their life that beauty strikes as the main self-image. They love to follow up with the latest trends for dressing and hairstyle. Some girls ang Boys. go on a crash diet to slim down in order to look attractive. However, making up is not a must for their good image.

Parents tend to play a role in a teenager's life. They like to control their freedom and have a say on what the teenagers do. Therefore, teenagers have cases of disagreements, disputes, quarrels and even runaways from homes among some teenage girls. To avoid this, parents should be more in their teenager's shoes.

There are also negative problems that may pop out during a teenage life. Some teenagers are easily affected by the mass media and the people around them. They may be involved in violent behavior, drags taking, smoking, drinking and so on. Others tend to let off their anger by destroying public property. There will be more harm than good if nothing is done.