An Adult’s Guide To The Teenage World
Want to communicate better with teenagers? Uncertain about what to expect as your child approaches adolescence? Looking to keep up to date with developments in youth culture and generational research? Understanding Teenagers is the place to be.
Understanding what is happening for the teenagers you live and work with is crucial for establishing and maintaining meaningful connections with them. Understanding one another forms the basis of all successful communication and relationships. Being able to comprehend what makes teenagers tick will empower you to be proactive in effectively engaging with them.
The Understanding Teenagers blog provides you with reliable and easy to understand information about a range of issues including:
- adolescent development
- teenage behaviour
- generational traits
- youth culture
- teenagers & technology
- parenting & leadership
- plus much much more
By combining extensive real-world experience with knowledge of current research and trends, Understanding Teenagers provides clear, relevant, and practical resources to help you:
- communicate more effectively
- build better relationships
- improve your parenting / leadership skills
- comprehend emerging cultural trends
- identify and manage generational difference
We provide expert knowledge but in simple everyday language so you don’t need to be an expert to get the most out of it. You can elect to have the latest content emailed directly to you as soon as it is published – free of charge. Simply place your email address in the space provided at the top right hand corner of this page.
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Understanding Teenagers seeks to provide readers with quality content on various areas of adolescence and teenage culture. To this end we are always looking for people who can add to the body of knowledge by sharing their expertise and experiences.
If you would like to have a post or article published on our site simply contact us here. All articles submitted by contributors are published with an author profile and link to their designated site/blog. Whether you are an experienced author looking to increase your exposure or a new writer seeking to build a folio, why not drop us line and share your stuff with our readers.
Of course we also highly value those who contribute via adding comments, questions, tips, links, and suggestions to published posts by submitting comments via the comment facilities provided. So don’t be shy, share your thoughts with us and make the experience richer for everyone. You can also keep up with our conversations by following us on Twitter.
So who is responsible for Understanding Teenagers? Read on to find out.
About Chris Hudson
Understanding Teenagers was founded by Chris Hudson. Chris is the owner and director of Charisbel Consulting and enjoys being a husband, a father, and eating in cafes that serve all day breakfasts.
After nearly 10 years as a professional youth worker Chris went back to school and got a Masters Degree in Education, while at the same time learning a lot of cool new things in various roles within the business world. The combination of his extensive experience training adults to work with teenagers, and a growing awareness of the numbers of people struggling to connect with the teenagers in their lives, eventually lead Chris to establish Understanding Teenagers.
Chris started Understanding Teenagers specifically to empower adults with the knowledge and skills to communicate, relate, and engage with today’s teenagers in meaningful and life defining ways.
Chris is an experienced speaker and trainer and is able to present on a wide range of youth related topics. To find out more visit our main website at www.understandingteenagers.com.au
You can contact Chris directly via:
chris@understandingteenagers.com.au
OR
Chris Hudson
PO Box 1427
Wollongong DC
NSW, Australia
2500
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