Preparing Your Teen To Manage Their Healthcare
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The transition from adolescence to adulthood comes with more responsibility and that includes managing their healthcare. From common illnesses to unexpected emergencies, understanding the signs and symptoms can be crucial to empowering your teen in making informed healthcare decisions. In this episode we are joined by Dr. Christina Council to discuss practical guidelines to help your teen determine when to seek professional medical care and preparing them to manage their healthcare.
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The Balance Between Holding On And Letting Go
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One of the greatest challenges we face as parents is learning how to walk the line between wanting to control everything and encouraging independence. In this episode, we discuss the delicate balance between holding on and letting go as your teen transitions into adulthood.
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How I Built A Strong Relationship With My Daughter
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We all know that raising kids is hard, and raising teens is even harder. Staying connected while they are testing boundaries and flexing independence is not easy, but it is possible. In this episode, we’re talking about how I built a strong relationship with my daughter.
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6 Things that Parents Need to Stop Doing
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As parents we all have the best intentions when it comes to raising our kids. And while it’s natural to make mistakes along the way, some mistakes can do more damage than others. In this episode, we discuss 6 things that parents need to stop doing.
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The Do’s and Don’ts of Adulting
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Whether you have a teen heading off to college or a recent graduate stepping into the real world, navigating the transition can be a challenge. From managing financial responsibility to cultivating healthy habits and relationships, this episode shares the do’s and don’ts of adulting with practical tips to help your teen thrive on their own.
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Ways To Support Your Teen During The College Admissions Process
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The college admissions process can be a rollercoaster of emotions for both parents and teens alike, filled with excitement, anxiety, and stress. But with your guidance, support, and encouragement, you can help them smoothly navigate this path. In this episode, we’ll share ways you can support your teen during the college admissions process.
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6 Ways To Help Your Teen Balance Their Time This Summer
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The school year is just about over, and your teen is probably ready to eat, sleep and scroll the summer away. While it’s important that they spending relaxing, it’s also important that they spend time being productive. In this episode, we share 6 ways to help your teen balance their time this summer and still have fun.
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The Girl Code and Other Unwritten Rules of Friendship
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While each friendship has its own set of unsaid rules, there are some morals and ethics that all girls follow in the name of sisterhood. In this episode, we break down the girl code and other unwritten rules of friendship.
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6 Ways To Connect With Your Teen Every Day
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Between work, school, activities, and other obligations, getting some quality face time with your teen is not always easy. Despite the obstacles that make it challenging, spending time with your teen can help them develop better social skills and higher self-esteem. In this episode, we share 6 ways to connect with your teen every day.
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10 Things Your Teen Needs To Hear From You
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Your teen is listening to you. Even though they are determined to make you think otherwise. How you speak to them can build them up or tear them down. And sometimes, the things you don’t say have the most significant impact. In this episode, we share 10 things your teen needs to hear from you.
info_outlineFriendship is a beautiful thing. But it can also be very messy! In this episode Journey and Simone have a real conversation about friendship—what makes a good friend, how to be a good friend, spotting a shady friend and more. They also discuss how to decide what types of friends you need in your circle and who to stay away from.