89: How Do I Get My Teen To Take Charge of Her Life?

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BONUS Episode: How Do I Talk With My Teen About Fentanyl?

In recognition of National Fentanyl Awareness Day, we're bringing back one of our most critical episodes — because every family needs this information. Illicit fentanyl has contaminated the drug landscape and is causing record deaths among young people. How should parents talk wi ...  Show more

269: Why Is Basic Hygiene Such a Battle With My Tween?

Your tween won't shower, won't change their clothes, or lies about having brushed their teeth or washed their face...Sound familiar? If you're in the middle of a hygiene battle with your tween or young teen, you're not alone, and you're not failing as a parent. This is one of the ...  Show more

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