Quote by Ron Taffel

Even as kids reach adolescence, they need more than ever for us to watch over them. Adolescence is not about letting go. It's about hanging on during a very bumpy ride.

Even as kids reach adolescence, they need more than ever for

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This quote emphasizes the crucial role of parents or guardians in the lives of adolescents. It challenges the notion that adolescence is a time to relinquish control or distance ourselves from their experiences, asserting instead that it is precisely the opposite. The quote suggests that during this tumultuous phase, young people require heightened supervision and support, symbolizing the need for constant presence and guidance to navigate the challenges and uncertainties that accompany growing up.

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