Topics Tag: Safe Space

Ep 179: Are We Setting Kids Up to Fail?

February 27, 2022 Grit & Perseverance, Identity Development, Risky Behaviors, School & Grades, Social Media, Success & Motivation

Shane Trotter, author of Setting the Bar, sits down with us to discuss how our technology-obsessed, individualistic culture might be holding our teens back from reaching their full potential.

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Ep 178: Can Your Teen Confide in You?

Ep 178: Can Your Teen Confide in You?

February 20, 2022 Connection & Persuasion, Health & Wellness, Risky Behaviors, Stress & Anxiety

Zach Westerbeck, author of You’re Not Alone, joins us this week to talk about how mental illness manifests in teens. He also shines a light on what we can do to help a teen that’s struggling with anxiety or depression.

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Ep 23: The Terror of Teenage Rebellion

June 16, 2018 Arguments & Defiance, Discipline & Chores, Identity Development, Risky Behaviors, Rules & Limits, School & Grades

Neal Thompson, author of Kickflip Boys, discusses the drama of raising rebellious and defiant teenagers. He reveals some of the strategies he found that worked for getting through to his kids in the end and talks about how he coped with the rebellious years.

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