3 Verbs to Use for the Word adolescent

What practical suggestions would you give to help the parents guide the adolescent safely over this dangerous period of life? Supplemental Studies:

You lead and inspire the adolescent to share your very best and highest enthusiasm.

The sort of man into whose hands we give our sons' minds must never have experimented morally or thought at all freely or vigorously about, for example, God, Socialism, the Mosaic account of the Creation, social procedure, Republicanism, beauty, love, or, indeed, about anything likely to interest an intelligent adolescent.

3 Verbs to Use for the Word  adolescent