Learning To Understand How Peer Pressure Can Influence Your Teen
It's only natural for you to worry that your teen is being influenced by what his or her friends say and do. The problem for teens is that they usually feel like they are being pulled in opposing directions -- their parents vs. their friends. In the process of developing their own identities, maturing adolescents don't always find it easy to please their parents, especially when they are trying to impress their friends at the same time.