Thursday, September 27, 2012
It's the Quality of the Argument that Matters
Arguing apparently has a purpose–and it's a pretty critical one too! According to researchers from the University of Virginia, arguing plays an important role in adolescent development, and if done right, has the potential to provide valuable skills for navigating peer pressure and tempting risky behavior. To "just say no" takes practice, and home is the first line of defense to practice this skill. Check out the article at npr.org here:
