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Ep98: Practical Tips for Engaging with Your Teenager
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What if you could foster a positive relationship with your teenager instead of constantly expecting the worst? Tune in to our latest episode with Dr. Beth Trammell, where we dive into strategies for engaging with teens. We discuss the importance of offering them the independence they need while helping them navigate their inevitable mistakes. Discover how to provide balanced feedback that encourages growth and problem-solving rather than focusing solely on correction. Dr. Trammell shares invaluable advice on guiding your teens towards becoming capable and independent adults.
Ever wondered how to better understand your teenager's emotional rollercoaster? In this episode, we also explore practical techniques for navigating teenage emotions with curiosity instead of judgment. Learn how tools like a feelings wheel and recognizing recurring themes in complaints can significantly improve communication and emotional support. Dr. Trammell emphasizes the power of a supportive network of parent friends for shared advice and encouragement. Remember, the seemingly unpredictable phases of adolescence are temporary, and maintaining a supportive, understanding presence can make all the difference. Join us for insights that can help you through the rewarding journey of raising teenagers.
www.bethtrammell.com
Chapters
1. Parenting Teens (00:00:13)
2. Parenting Through Teenage Emotions (00:10:39)
101 episodes
Manage episode 423508178 series 3309110
What if you could foster a positive relationship with your teenager instead of constantly expecting the worst? Tune in to our latest episode with Dr. Beth Trammell, where we dive into strategies for engaging with teens. We discuss the importance of offering them the independence they need while helping them navigate their inevitable mistakes. Discover how to provide balanced feedback that encourages growth and problem-solving rather than focusing solely on correction. Dr. Trammell shares invaluable advice on guiding your teens towards becoming capable and independent adults.
Ever wondered how to better understand your teenager's emotional rollercoaster? In this episode, we also explore practical techniques for navigating teenage emotions with curiosity instead of judgment. Learn how tools like a feelings wheel and recognizing recurring themes in complaints can significantly improve communication and emotional support. Dr. Trammell emphasizes the power of a supportive network of parent friends for shared advice and encouragement. Remember, the seemingly unpredictable phases of adolescence are temporary, and maintaining a supportive, understanding presence can make all the difference. Join us for insights that can help you through the rewarding journey of raising teenagers.
www.bethtrammell.com
Chapters
1. Parenting Teens (00:00:13)
2. Parenting Through Teenage Emotions (00:10:39)
101 episodes
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