/par.ent.ing/ /skills/
n.noun
Parenting skills are the parent’s abilities in disciplining, caring for and helping guide their child through adolescence and young adulthood. Parenting skills are mostly developed through hands-on experience. They can also be learned through various methods such as books, support groups, classes, seminars and therapeutic professionals. These are all great means in which parents are able to learn and sharpen their parenting skills.
Parenting can be quite the terrifying task. Parents who struggle with raising a struggling adolescent, can often feel as if they are hopeless when it comes to raising their child. It is for that particular reason, that parents need to develop and learn the proper parenting skills when raising an out of control adolescent. Through sharpening, fine tuning and developing the proper parenting skills, parents can learn new strategies in assisting their child into adulthood.