#241: How To Connect To Your Teen To Improve Their Behavior
About this episode
This episode discusses the importance of connection in parenting teens and offers strategies to improve communication and behavior.
Today is the eighth and final episode in my Fundamentals of Parenting Teens podcast series. If your teen shuts down around you, keeps things from you, has big emotional reactions to everything you say, or is acting out in risky ways, you probably have a connection problem. In today's episode, I explain exactly what connection means, why it's critical for parenting emotional teens, and how to build it (even when your teenager wants nothing to do with you). Listen and learn science backed...
People in this episode
Host: Ann Coleman, J.D.
Topics covered
- parenting
- teen behavior
- emotional connection
- communication
- risk behavior
Keywords
- parenting teens
- teen behavior
- emotional connection
- communication strategies
- risk behavior
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