Myths About Peer Pressure: Raising Kids Who R...

In this episode, we sit down with Heather Nelson- a mom to tweens and teens, founder of The Connection Hive, and host of the podcast Life Conversations with a Twist- to talk about her surrogacy journey, the powerful lessons motherhood has taught her about listening deeply, and wh ...  Afficher plus

Sometimes you can help your teens more when you help them less. Giving them an opportunity to step up and try things on their own provides opportunities for growth and developing independence. CultivaTeen Roots helps parents of tweens and teens navigate adolescence with confidenc ...  Afficher plus

Lately, I’ve been getting a ton of questions from listeners about how to best support high schoolers and 20-somethings. There are lots of questions about anxiety, peer pressure, and getting young adults to open up. 

So, in this episode, I have a pile of your questions in ...

“We run the risk now of raising a generation that is stressed about being stressed, and anxious about being anxious.”Lisa Damour, PhD Today’s expedition takes us into the beautifully mysterious world of parenting, with a specific lens on navigating the perplexing vicissitudes of ...  Afficher plus

I love all things teenager and so does my guest Kristen Cobabe the “teen whisperer”. When I first became a teen I found myself at a loss as to what to do and how to interact with my daughter. It was murky water and I struggled to say the least. But I have found my way and now ...

When a school year begins, students are dealing with new classes, sports and other school-related activities. Most students will also face the challenges of peer pressure. Psychologist Brett Laursen, PhD, talks about the science behind peer pressure and what parents can do to hel ...  Afficher plus