One of the most difficult part of moving with child are they are emotionally bound to their surrounding and friends. Moving them require you to be sensitive when dealing with them. The following tips will help you deal with them:
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While they may moan, whine or even threaten to run away, it is important to keep control of yourself. Don’t lose your patience, try to understand them and explain them the situation.
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Be patientand try to listen to them. Ask them how you can help them. If the loss of communication with their friends is the issue, you can reassure them that they will always be able to call/message them and be in constant touch with them.
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Remember that teens can adapt to the new surrounding within months if not weeks.
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It might take you longer to cope with rebelling teens, but you need to remember that this is a normal phase any teens may endure during his life.