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Parents Navigating the Teen Years

Hosted by Ed Gerety, Top Motivational Speaker/Author, CSP ~ An authentic conversation about the toughest issues facing teenagers today and what we can do as parents to help them navigate these challenging waters. Featuring award-winning educators, authors, and special guests that provide expert advice, real solutions, and inspiration so together we can help our teens succeed in school and in life.

111: Raising An Entrepreneur

22 mins; March 24, 2025

110: How to Empower Your Teen to Thrive with ADHD

31 mins; March 10, 2025

109: Preparing to Launch Your Teenager into Adulthood

25 mins; February 24, 2025

108: How to Help Your Teenage Athlete be the Best They Can Be

17 mins; February 10, 2025

107: Building Strong Relationships: Healthy Families, Healthy Teens

21 mins; January 27, 2025

106: How to Use Attachment Theory to Navigate Conflict with your Teen

28 mins; January 13, 2025

105: Helping Your Pre-Teen and Teen Navigate Friendships

25 mins; December 30, 2024

104: The Empty Nest - Navigating the Challenge of Change

16 mins; December 16, 2024

103: Happy Teens with Matt O’Neill

24 mins; December 02, 2024

102: Helping Teens Understand and Heal from Betrayal

22 mins; November 18, 2024

101: Bridging the Gap: Communicating with the Teenage Brain

43 mins; November 04, 2024

100: Helping Your Teen Be the Best Version of Themselves

34 mins; October 21, 2024

99: Parenting Teens with a Coach Approach

27 mins; October 07, 2024

98: The Biology of Belief

55 mins; September 23, 2024

97: Executive Functioning: The Skills Needed to Thrive in School and Beyond

18 mins; September 09, 2024

96: How to Develop Your Child’s Leadership Potential

27 mins; August 26, 2024

95: Finding Ease & Joy in Parenting the College Process

27 mins; August 12, 2024

94: Unlocking Teen Potential: Nurturing the Subconscious Mind

32 mins; July 29, 2024

93: Tackling Some of the Biggest Issues Parents Face in Raising Teens

19 mins; July 15, 2024

92: Part 2 - The Transformative Power of Conflict Resolution with Your Teen

34 mins; July 01, 2024

91: What Teens Need to Know About Digital Preservation

19 mins; June 17, 2024

90: Debt-Free College Without Scholarships!

28 mins; June 03, 2024

89: How To Prepare Your Teens to Manage Their Own Health Care

19 mins; May 20, 2024

88: The Transformative Power of Conflict Resolution with Your Teen

34 mins; May 06, 2024

87: Becoming Tech-Intentional: Helping Families Navigate the Screen Years

26 mins; April 22, 2024

86: Raising Mentally Healthy Teenagers in Today's Busy Social Media World

24 mins; April 08, 2024

85: Social Media – A Child Predator’s Playground

26 mins; March 25, 2024

84: Kids Challenges - Does Inherited Ancestral Trauma Play a Part?

20 mins; March 11, 2024

83: How to Uncover Family Stories and Bridge Generations

29 mins; February 26, 2024

82: Why Should We Motivate Teenagers to Eat Clean?

22 mins; February 12, 2024

81: Why Prioritizing Support Over Discipline Helps Teens Thrive

19 mins; January 29, 2024

80: How Chemicals in Consumer Products May Cause Health Issues in Teens

22 mins; January 15, 2024

79: Raising Other People's Children

23 mins; January 02, 2024

78: Understanding and Supporting Teens in the Performing Arts

28 mins; December 18, 2023

77: Parents of Teens: How to Let Go and Encourage Them to Fly

27 mins; December 04, 2023

76: How to Help Your Teen Have a Successful Transition to College

25 mins; November 20, 2023

75: Unbreakable Rules for Academic Success in High School

21 mins; November 06, 2023

74: Teenagers: In the Social Trenches with our Future

19 mins; October 23, 2023

73: Understanding and Addressing Teen Mental Health

20 mins; October 09, 2023

72: Helping Your Teen Deal with Grief, Loss, & Trauma

29 mins; September 25, 2023

71: Smoothing out the Middle School Roller Coaster of Ecstatic Doom

43 mins; September 11, 2023

70: Helping Your Teen Transition into the New School Year

14 mins; August 28, 2023

69: Are You Proud of the Person on Your Pillow?

24 mins; August 14, 2023

68: The Complicated Relationship Between Teens & Social Media

22 mins; July 31, 2023

67: Recognizing Eating Disorders in Children & Teens

25 mins; July 17, 2023

66: Navigating the Risky Business of Teen “Partying”

25 mins; July 03, 2023

65: Thin Places: Helping Your Teen Create a Space for Grace in their Life

32 mins; June 19, 2023

64: Unique Challenges of Raising Kids with Neurological Differences

32 mins; June 05, 2023

63: The Power of the Adolescent Brain

25 mins; May 19, 2023

62: Partnering with Your Teen’s Principal & Administration

22 mins; May 08, 2023

61: How to Deal with Burn-out and Overwhelm as a Parent

27 mins; April 24, 2023

60: How to Build Executive Functioning Skills in Teens

24 mins; April 10, 2023

59: Does Your Teen Need a Digital Detox?

17 mins; March 27, 2023

58: How to Support Teens if They Come Out as LGBTQ

25 mins; March 13, 2023

57: Simple Acts of Kindness - Helping Teens find their Passion and Purpose through Service

20 mins; February 27, 2023

56: How to Encourage Self-Reliance in Your Teens

27 mins; February 13, 2023

How to Develop Positive Relationships with Your Teen

32 mins; January 30, 2023

Giving Your Teen Room to Fail & Teaching Them to Rise Above It

26 mins; January 16, 2023

53: What to Do When Your Teen is Homesick at College

23 mins; January 02, 2023

Helping Your Teen Feel Confident in Difficult Moments

41 mins; December 19, 2022

Helping Your Teen Deal with Test Anxiety

29 mins; December 05, 2022

Yoga for Anxiety and Stress

20 mins; November 21, 2022

The Four Types of Abuse to Avoid

25 mins; November 05, 2022

Abusive Bullies and the Neurological Scars They Cause

31 mins; October 24, 2022

HOW NOT TO EAT: Confessions and Advice from a Hollywood Nutrition Doctor

25 mins; October 10, 2022

Self-Care Tips for Busy Parents of Teens

30 mins; September 26, 2022

ADHD Medication: Does It Work and Is It Safe?

32 mins; September 12, 2022

The Healing Effects of Horses on Teens

17 mins; August 29, 2022

The Dangers of Social Media Use in Teenagers

27 mins; August 15, 2022

The College Admission Process is Rigged!

25 mins; August 01, 2022

How to Create an Anti-Racist Culture in Your School and Your Home

21 mins; July 18, 2022

Communication Tips to Boost a Better Relationship with Your Teen

40 mins; July 06, 2022

Communication Tips to Boost a Better Relationship with Your Teen

40 mins; July 04, 2022

“Breaking Common Hypnotherapy and Hypnosis Myths”

33 mins; June 20, 2022

Mindful Teens~The Power of Small Meditation Breaks

21 mins; June 06, 2022

What Were You Thinking?!

40 mins; May 23, 2022

What Skills Should Teens Develop Prior to Going to College?

23 mins; May 09, 2022

How to Work Through Teen Substance Abuse” with Richard Capriola, Mental Health Counselor Author of "The Addicted Child"

41 mins; April 25, 2022

When Does College Make Sense?

29 mins; April 11, 2022

Understanding How the Teen Brain Actually Works

38 mins; March 28, 2022

Teen Suicide Prevention: What Parents Can Do to Help Their Teen Through Turbulent Times

26 mins; March 14, 2022

Should My Teen Go to College? Is It Worth It?

24 mins; February 28, 2022

Leadership Lessons from Half Court

28 mins; February 17, 2022

How to Cultivate a Strong Work Ethic in Your Teen

29 mins; January 31, 2022

How to Create a Strong Bond with Your Teen

27 mins; January 17, 2022

How to Talk with Your Teen about Consent and Romantic Relationships

29 mins; January 03, 2022

Staying Connected When Your Teen Wants You To Go Away

25 mins; December 20, 2021

Tools to Help Teens Manage Stress and Overwhelm

23 mins; December 05, 2021

Separated from Your Spouse or Divorced? What To Do About Your Teen?

13 mins; November 22, 2021

What Parents Can Do to Support LGBTQ Youth

22 mins; November 08, 2021

What Can Parents Do About Teen Suicide Prevention

19 mins; October 25, 2021

Language that Keeps Teens Coming Back for Your Support & Guidance

28 mins; October 12, 2021

Parent Peer Pressure & How to Not Keep Up With the Joneses

21 mins; September 27, 2021

How to Talk to Your Teens About Substance Abuse

28 mins; September 13, 2021

The Dangerous Truth About Today’s Marijuana: Johnny Stack’s Life & Death Story

22 mins; August 30, 2021

The Secret Lives of Teens: Getting Your Teen to Open Up to You

26 mins; August 16, 2021

Pandemic Leftovers: Helping teens re-adjust post-pandemic, emotionally and socially

30 mins; August 02, 2021

Empower Your Teens and Help Your Children Get Out of Their Shell

23 mins; July 19, 2021

How to Help Your Teen Get the Most Out of Sports

15 mins; July 05, 2021

Empowering Your Children to Make Good Choices

20 mins; June 21, 2021

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