Alberta mom and Global Edmonton executive producer, Deb Zinck said her sons, 12 and 14, miss their bus at least a week forcing their mom to drive them to school. “There’s no hurry. They don’t know how to hurry," Zinck said. 

For parents of teenagers, trying to motivate them to leave the house or submit homework on time can be a constant struggle. However, psychologists say parents might need to cut them some slack.