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The Cycle of Teenage Dating Violence

What is Cycle of Violence| Teenage Dating| Teen Dating| Christian| Transformed4More.com

Have you ever heard of the Cycle of Violence? What about teenage dating violence? Do you know the characteristics of an abuser? Do you know how to recognize if you’re in an abusive relationship or how to get out of one?

I ask, because dating violence is something many teenagers are CLUELESS about and don’t realize that ANYONE can fall victim to this abuse.

This is the first post in the series about teenage dating violence and by the end, the answers to all of the above questions will be given and addressed in detail. Why is this important to know? Below is an infographic about the statistics of teen dating violence. [P.S. If you’re looking for the video/freebie, scroll to the bottom of the post.]

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Three Reasons You Probably Won’t Marry Your HS Sweetheart

Three reasons won't marry high school sweetheart| Teenage Dating| Christian Dating| Transformed4more.com

“4 years.” This statement was written in chalk on a board long ago that stood as a promise that after my high school sweetheart got out of the Marines and I graduated college that we would get married. I was 18; he was 17…

This memory was revived the other day when my husband came home and told me about one of his freshman male students and his girlfriend. The boy told my husband that he and his girlfriend already had their lives planned out. They would finish high school, she would go to college, he would start working, and when she graduated, they would get married, and everything would be perfect.

I almost spit out my water. I just kept thinking, “They have the rest of their lives planned out and they’re 14/15 years old?” Then I remembered how I was not so different.

This story and my story played over and over again in my head the next few weeks, so I finally decided to write a post about it. This is in no way critical of teenage relationships and if you are in one, what I’m about to say is not meant to offend you…

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How Your Brain Affects Your Dating Relationships

Teenage Brain| Teen Dating| Teen Relationships| Teenage Girl Ministry| Transformed4More.com

So far we have talked about what you need to know about the teenage brain and how it affects your relationship with your parents.

Today we are going to talk about how it affects your dating relationships! Woot woot!

You probably already know that you are sacks of raging hormones as a teenager. Couple that with a hyperactive reward center, impaired decision making and lack of realizing consequences and it can wreak havoc on your dating relationships.

Hopefully by the end of this post, you will know how to get a hold of these realities and make better choices in your dating relationships.

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How Your Brain Affects Your Relationship with Your Parents

Teenage Brain| Parent Relationship| Teens| Teenage Girl Ministry| Transformed4more.com

*If you haven’t read our post on the teenage brain, you can read it here. It will help you get the most out of this post*

Relationships with parents or caregivers is an inescapable part of teenage life. Throw in your developing brain and raging hormones and chaos can ensue. This post is all about how your brain can affect your relationship with your parents and what you can do to ensure it doesn’t get out of control.

If you really hate reading, which breaks this English teacher’s heart ;), click here to watch the video or scroll down to towards the bottom of the post.

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Three Things to know about the Teenage Brain

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Quick Quiz!

1.Have you ever completely forgotten about a school assignment even though your teacher talked about it for a week and it was even written on the board?  Y/N

2. Have you ever been in a situation and you know you over reacted emotionally but couldn’t seem to help it? Y/N

3. Have you ever done something and an adult say “Why did you do that?!” and you honestly couldn’t come up with a good answer?  Y/N

4. Have you ever done something that you know was dangerous or silly because there was a reward involved? Y/N

If you are a typical teenager, you likely answered yes to at least one of these questions. Did you know there’s a reason you do these things? Read on to see why!

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