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@noochandthegoodbook I’d guess that kid is smart. She sees that it triggers an emotional reaction and when they are in trouble they are sad and want to share the feeling. Stop showing any reaction to it. Like she was speaking another language. And you don’t even know what she is saying...

@zenos777 I would not text. That’s not communicating. I’d go to him and start with taking his phone because he isn’t allowed to throw things and cuss at me. When he was calm enough to explain why he exploded I’d be available to talk. Besides that I’d say he’s grounded for at least the weekend...

@leryc Do you have a traditional school year? If so, this is late April. They finish in a month, you let it go.

@dean01 I don’t think I’d punish that. Just make him delete the comments. When they’re 16,17,18 in my state they are age of consent and can emancipate easily. So you really don’t have that control factor anymore. Instead you have to transition to working with them.

@chang What stands out to me in the post is the child in question has been diagnosed with two disorders but still maintains an A average, functions socially and babysits her little brother for free every day. You are recognizing dysfunction and that’s healthy as long as you take a big step...

@deanerenata32 Is she didn’t want that to happen —why did she put on the pill? That’s also allowing it. Truth is you can’t stop them. You can just protect them.