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When to intervene in your teenager's relationship choices

My teenage son is dating someone I think is wrong for him and I want to say something but I remember how my parents interfering backfired completely.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The tension between protective wisdom and developmental autonomy creates dilemmas about the proper scope of parental influence.

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