, parents are looking for ways to support them. Educational Psychologist Dr Tshepiso Matentjie says during this period teenagers may battle to communicate their emotions to their parents.
“As a parent don’t despair, go and find people in the family or outside the family, within your support network that your child is close to. For example, perhaps you are a church going, God fearing family and you know that your daughter is very active in the church and they already have a couple of people, or families that they are close to.