Building conversations with your teenager in 2023, we are here to share ideas and personal stories of parenting and adolescence. Listen for yourself or with your teen and continue the conversation at home- find out more of what your teen thinks, what works and what doesn't. There is no RIGHT WAY to emotional health. Start by talking more.
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A Teen Has Limited Screen Time & Lives To Tell: Questioning Screentime for Teens
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All screens away at 9:30pm, no phones, no computer, no video games. One kid has survived and made it through to the other side. What's the screentime policy in your house and does it work for you?By Parents Just Don't Understand
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High School Friendships: Does there ALWAYS have to be drama?!?!
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Being excluded from the friendgroup. Mean girls. Where to sit at lunch. In this episode we discuss the mental task of trying to sort out and navigate the complicated world of high school friendships in the social heirarchy. Spoiler alert: it's not easy.By PJDU Team
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Teen Perspective: Can We Learn High Self Esteem?
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Where does self-esteem come from? Are you born with a tendency to be a confident person? Are others naturally insecure? Do we learn to feel bad about ourselves through comparison with our peers? Join Angi & Billie for a discussion and ask your teen what they think of all our off-the-wall theories. Has it been helpful for me to offer up criticisms o…
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Learning to Fail: A Mother & Son Discussion
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What happens when we try to avoid failure, lie and sneak away from admitting our failures? An open discussion on emotional lessons and what we can learn from failure. Here we are with Episode 2 of our new podcast Parents Just Don't Understand. Jackson shares his story of a big life lesson in failure in the high school years. We want parents & teens…
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Better Mental Health for Teens: Mom & Daughter Talk
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Billie is a crazy smart, 21 year old college student who's doing amazing things with her life. This podcast is our attempt to share thoughts, ideas and personal stories of overcoming challenges and facing mental health stressors in todays world. Listen with your teen and start those open-ended conversations for yourselves. With each close discussio…
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