Parenting Teens Untangled - Realistic, science-backed teen & tween parenting advice
by Rachel Richards
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Estimated from 29 chart positions in 29 markets.
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- 🇬🇧GB · Parenting#34100K to 300K
- 🇨🇦CA · Parenting#1045K to 30K
- 🇦🇺AU · Parenting#1405K to 30K
- 🇺🇸US · Parenting#1525K to 30K
- 🇪🇸ES · Parenting#3030K to 100K
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277K to 933K🇬🇧32%🇪🇸11%🇷🇴11%+26 more - Active Followers
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111K to 373K
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The talk about money most parents leave until too late
Jun 24, 2026
28m 48s
School Stress and Exams: The Secret to Parents Helping Teens and Tweens Thrive
Jun 17, 2026
48m 48s
The Life Skill Parents Forget to Teach: Engaging in Society
Jun 10, 2026
28m 26s
What's a Good Parent? A Bonus Episode in Which I Ask My Own Teenager
Jun 8, 2026
9m 44s
What Teens Are Trying to Tell Us: The Crisis of Connection and Masculinity
Jun 3, 2026
58m 14s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/24/26 |  The talk about money most parents leave until too late | Ask Rachel anything Seven in ten teenagers say they're very or extremely interested in investing. Not just curious, genuinely, actively interested. The problem is that most of us parents didn't become aware of investing until we were young adults or older, and half of parents say they wish they'd started sooner. That's a regret a lot of us are carrying around quietly, and without realising it, some of us are passing that same late start on to our kids. Teenagers today aren't waiting. They're ... | 28m 48s | ||||||
| 6/17/26 |  School Stress and Exams: The Secret to Parents Helping Teens and Tweens Thrive | Ask Rachel anything Exam stress — are your teen’s exams quietly overwhelming them (and you)? In this episode of Teenagers Untangled I spoke with Katherine Radice, author of The Parent’s Guide to Exam Stress, to explore: * Why teens withdraw and how parental questions can shut down conversations about school * What makes exams uniquely stressful (risk, public outcomes, long timelines) * How parents can build calm, constructive conversations and listen so teens feel safe to share * Practical st... | 48m 48s | ||||||
| 6/10/26 |  The Life Skill Parents Forget to Teach: Engaging in Society✨ | citizenshipparenting+3 | Lindsey Cormick | societyHow to Raise a Citizen | — | citizenshipparenting+5 | — | 28m 26s | |
| 6/8/26 |  What's a Good Parent? A Bonus Episode in Which I Ask My Own Teenager✨ | parentinggentle parenting+3 | Amelia | — | — | parenting adviceteen parenting+3 | — | 9m 44s | |
| 6/3/26 |  What Teens Are Trying to Tell Us: The Crisis of Connection and Masculinity✨ | masculinityteen mental health+3 | Niobe Way | NYUDeep Secrets+1 | — | teen strugglesmasculinity+3 | — | 58m 14s | |
| 6/1/26 |  The Hidden Problem of Teen Gambling — and What Parents Can Do✨ | teen gamblingparenting+3 | Dr. Chung | Commonsense Media | — | teen gamblingparenting advice+3 | — | 32m 46s | |
| 5/20/26 |  Parenting Thriving Teens using Science✨ | teen parentingresilience+4 | Dr Katy Granville-Chapman | Growing Minds: The Science of Raising Thriving Teens | — | teen parentingresilience+4 | — | 43m 46s | |
| 5/13/26 |  Prepare for the Inevitable: The Guide to Grief for Parents of Tweens and Teens✨ | griefparenting+4 | — | — | — | griefparenting+5 | — | 43m 15s | |
| 5/6/26 |  The Vital Skill Parents Can Teach Teens and Tweens: Critical Thinking✨ | critical thinkingparenting+4 | Dr Maree Davies | University of Auckland | — | critical thinkingparenting advice+5 | — | 52m 04s | |
| 4/29/26 |  Parenting in High-Conflict Homes: Protecting Your Kids When Your Partner Won’t Change✨ | high-conflict homesparenting+3 | — | — | — | high-conflict parentingteenagers+3 | — | 33m 06s | |
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| 4/22/26 |  The Manosphere for Parents of Teens: Signs Your Son Is Being Influenced (and How to Respond)✨ | manosphereteen influence+3 | Matt Pin | Andrew TateTikTok+1 | — | manosphereteen boys+6 | — | 35m 24s | |
| 4/15/26 |  ‘Lazy’ to Motivated: Parenting Revision, Homework & Exams. Hear a Teen On What Really Helps✨ | teen motivationhomework strategies+4 | Amelia | dyslexiaADHD | — | teen motivationhomework+5 | — | 35m 03s | |
| 4/8/26 |  Parenting teens for connection not perfection✨ | parentingconnection+3 | — | — | — | parenting adviceteen parenting+3 | — | 23m 56s | |
| 4/1/26 |  Parenting Teens Through Love & Heartbreak: What we do wrong and what helps✨ | teen loveheartbreak+3 | — | — | — | teen parentinglove+3 | — | 47m 20s | |
| 3/25/26 |  Parenting teens through failure and on to university✨ | teen disappointmentuniversity rejection+3 | — | university | — | parentingteens+5 | — | 35m 41s | |
| 3/18/26 |  Parenting Teen Boys In The Age of the Manosphere - Vintage✨ | parentingteen boys+3 | — | Netflix | — | parentingteen boys+5 | — | 33m 28s | |
| 3/11/26 |  Cutting it as a parent? Parenting teens as a surgeon, author and mother of four with Gabriel Weston✨ | parentingwork-life balance+3 | Gabriel Weston | — | — | parenting advicesurgeon+3 | — | 1h 18m 21s | |
| 3/4/26 |  Parenting teens in an age of AI, Nudes and Online Blackmail✨ | AIonline safety+4 | — | UK governmentElon Musk's X | — | AInudes+5 | — | 32m 48s | |
| 2/25/26 |  The Thing Parents, Tweens and Teens Need Most: Mattering with Jennifer Breheny-Wallace | Ask Rachel anything Beneath all of the noise when it comes to parenting teens comes mattering; the deep human need to feel valued beyond achievements. It's something we all need, but are we getting it? The new book by Jennifer Breheney-Wallace focuses on "Mattering," discussing how societal pressures, particularly on teenagers, exacerbate this need. She emphasizes the importance of adults feeling valued at work to better support their children. Wallace suggests practical strategie... | 27m 00s | ||||||
| 2/18/26 |  Parenting Teens So They Don't Stop Talking to Us When They're Older | Ask Rachel anything When Brooklyn Beckham publicly announced he didn't want to reconcile with his parents he was joining a painful catalogue of family stories that have gone wrong. Estrangement is reportedly on the rise in Western societies but what's behind it? Dr Joshua Coleman spends his life working with estranged parents so he sees, first hand, the main factors that can lead to it. He highlights that while emotional abuse is often cited as a cause, it's often a matter of unme... | 35m 19s | ||||||
| 2/11/26 |  Tween and teen parenting for a healthy body image, and getting teens to do chores. Vintage | Ask Rachel anything For all of the tips click here: https://teenagersuntangled.substack.com/p/how-to-talk-to-your-teen-about-body https://open.substack.com/pub/teenagersuntangled/p/how-to-get-your-kids-to-do-their?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=post%20viewer A healthy body image: Feeling happy and satisfied with your body and what it can do. An unhealthy body image: Highly self-critical, comparing their body to others and obsessing about some aspect of it. Beauty ... | 31m 12s | ||||||
| 2/4/26 |  Intense tween and teen friendships and the most important things a parent can say | Ask Rachel anything 'Early adolescence is a friendship meat grinder, and your kid will eventually find their people,' according to Megan Saxelby of Wild Feelings. But oh boy it's tough! Megan wants parents to know that using words like “dramatic” to describe genuine social pain can accidentally give us permission to dismiss their emotional reality and teach our kids that their experiences doesn’t deserve to be taken seriously. In today’s episode we explore why it hurts so much to watch... | 55m 01s | ||||||
| 1/28/26 |  Positive Parenting: Using Strengths to Motivate and Understand our Tweens and Teens | Ask Rachel anything We want our kids to do as well as possible, so when they mess up, do dumb things, or seem to be failing, it's easy to focus on their mistakes and what they should do instead. Naomi Glover, a leading applied neuroscientist and brain health specialist, says we'd get the best out of our kids by doing the opposite; focusing on their strengths. Coming from a neurodivergent family, she truly understands the challenges faced by ADHD, dyslexia, and other neurotypes and... | 38m 46s | ||||||
| 1/21/26 |  Parenting Teens Who're Online: Protecting Them From Predators | Ask Rachel anything While counseling sex offenders, Anna Sonoda, LCSW learned firsthand that grooming, the prelude to child sexual abuse, is intentional, gradual, and observable. Her message to us is, we're not bad parents, we just have a skills gap and she wants to fill it. I grew up in an era of stranger danger, but the truth is the vast majority of abuse happens inside our homes, online and offline, with people our kids know. So how can we spot the signs that a predator is moving in ... | 47m 41s | ||||||
| 1/14/26 |  How parents of teens can raise happy, successful adults | Ask Rachel anything Hint: it depends on how you define happy and successful. We all want our kids to be happy and successful but what does that mean? In today's episode, I'm joined by Giselle Goodwin, author of Can Women Really Have it All? to talk about our definitions of success and happiness, and how they impact the way we parent. In this changing landscape where what we inherit can mean more than how hard we work what expectations should we have, and what message should we be giving... | 51m 49s | ||||||
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Chart Positions
36 placements across 29 markets.
Chart Positions
36 placements across 29 markets.