For Teens & Parents

Tips on how to cope better

By Life Complete
May 22, 2026

See how "getting a grip" helps to cope better.

Stay positive. Complain and moan if you must, but end positive. For example, “I’m so unhappy with this test the teacher has dumped on us at the last minute, but I’m not going to let it make me negative.” Ending positive prevents negativity from setting in or taking over.


Organise your life. For example, work out a timetable...

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