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Adam England

9 ways to let teenagers take positive risks this summer, according to an expert

Two teenage girls walking side by side.

It’s important to let your teenager take small risks to help them learn new skills, and this summer is the perfect time to do so, according to one expert.

Bringing up teenagers isn’t always easy. Not grown up enough to look after themselves, but no longer young children - it's a constant battle of offering support as they fight for more independence. We've seen that many teenagers are drawn riskier behaviour - despite being part of the anxious generation. But, how can you allow them to strike out more, without raising your own anxiety? 

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