Parenting Teens with Dr. Malie Coyne

About this episode

Dr. Malie Coyne discusses effective strategies for parenting teens, emphasizing the importance of connection and communication.

Dr. Malie Coyne is a Clinical Psychologist with more than 20 years experience. She is also a Mum and a best selling Author of the book  'Love In, Love Out - A compassionate approach to parenting your anxious child'  . Dr. Malie is also the psychological lead for A Lust for Life programme taught in Primary Schools - all about resilience, wellbeing and emotional literacy. Today she is talking to Stef about parenting teens. It is easy to miss the cues they give us and under parent this age group. Dr. Malie talks to us about keeping connection and communication open and to choose connection over correction. You can find out more about Dr Malie here https://drmaliecoyne.ie/ Stef McSherry is a mum of 2 and a pre-school activity specialist, working with that age group for over 20 years. Stef is also the creator of the award - winning, multi - activity programme Kinderama. If you're looking for imaginative classes for your pre-schooler check out www.kinderama.com . And if you want to spark some imaginative play at home why not take a look at https://irishfairytails.com/ Become a curious mermaid or a brave dragon with these beautiful book and tail sets!   Thanks for…

People in this episode

Host: Stef McSherry

Guest: Dr. Malie Coyne

Topics covered

• parenting teens
• communication
• emotional literacy
• resilience
• wellbeing

Keywords

• parenting
• teens
• psychology
• communication
• resilience
• wellbeing
• emotional literacy

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: A Lust for Life, Kinderama, Irish Fairy Tails

Books & works: Love In, Love Out - A compassionate approach to parenting your anxious child

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