How to stop your teens ruining your family holiday: I’m a clinical psychologist – and mum of three – and these are the simple tricks to stop them sulking, squabbling… and make them look up from their phones

When they’re not complaining or bickering they’re spending all your money or sleeping all day: Holidaying with teens is not for the faint-hearted.

So if you’re squeezing in a last-minute trip before school starts, here’s how to tackle the top teen holiday problems so it feels like a real break – and doesn’t leave you broken.

Give siblings some space!

Holidays are a perfect storm for teen spats. At home, they have school, friends, bedrooms and separate routines.

On holiday you’re all together for more time than usual – with heat, tiredness and less privacy adding fuel to the tinderbox. No wonder a row

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