Talking To Teens: Expert Tips for Parenting Teenagers

Michelle Icard, author of Eight Setbacks That Can Make a Child a Success, returns to clue us in on what to say and do when our teens stumble and fall. We cover Michelle’s easy three-step method to speaking to your teen about any failure. If you've enjoyed Talking to Teens, we'd love if you could leave us a five-star rating, and if you have time, a review! Follow us on Social Media! We're @talkingtoteens on Instagram and TikTok

Dennis Baron, author of What’s Your Pronoun?, takes us on a journey through the evolution of pronouns. Younger generations are boldly claiming their linguistic identities—how do we better understand them? If you've enjoyed Talking to Teens, we'd love if you could leave us a five-star rating, and if you have time, a review! Follow us on Social Media! We're @talkingtoteens on Instagram and TikTok

Devorah Heitner, author of Growing Up in Public, sheds light on the multiple ways we monitor teen’s digital lives and the broader implications of constant surveillance. We also dive into the challenges and opportunities that arise when raising tech-savvy teens. If you've enjoyed Talking to Teens, we'd love if you could leave us a five-star rating, and if you have time, a review! Follow us on Social Media! We're @talkingtoteens on Instagram and TikTok

Jarie Bolander, author of Ride or Die, shares his experience of parenting through grief and the stigma that comes with it as a man. His journey through grief toward resilience is a testament to the power of vulnerability with our teens and others. If you've enjoyed Talking to Teens, we'd love if you could leave us a five-star rating, and if you have time, a review! Follow us on Social Media! We're @talkingtoteens on Instagram and TikTok

Juna Grata and Dr. Edward Phillips, co-authors of Food, We Need to Talk, join us to discuss controversial health topics. We cover how parents can skillfully navigate tricky talks on weight, exercise, and dieting. If you've enjoyed Talking to Teens, we'd love if you could leave us a five-star rating, and if you have time, a review! Follow us on Social Media! We're @talkingtoteens on Instagram and TikTok

Jennifer Breheny Wallace, author of Never Enough, shares insight into modern day “achievement culture.” We discuss the hidden consequences of pushing teens too hard, and how to help teens balance achievement and fulfillment. If you've enjoyed Talking to Teens, we'd love if you could leave us a five-star rating, and if you have time, a review! Follow us on Social Media! We're @talkingtoteens on Instagram and TikTok

Brooke Romney, author of 52 Modern Manners for Today's Teenagers, takes us beyond basic etiquette to understand how manners shape important life skills and awareness in teenagers. We discover why manners matter more than ever in the digital age and post-Covid world If you've enjoyed Talking to Teens, we'd love if you could leave us a five-star rating, and if you have time, a review! Follow us on Social Media! We're @talkingtoteens on Instagram and TikTok

Dr. Caroline Leaf, author and clinical neuroscientist, shares wisdom from her years of study and practice helping kids develop healthy minds. She offers us practical tips on what parents can do to help their teens build mental resilience for years to come. If you've enjoyed Talking to Teens, we'd love if you could leave us a five-star rating, and if you have time, a review! Follow us on Social Media! We're @talkingtoteens on Instagram and TikTok

Tanith Cary, author of Feeling Blah?, clues us in on the science behind anhedonia, the technical term for “feeling blah.” Teens are reporting high levels of depression and anhedonia—we explore what parents can do to combat it. If you've enjoyed Talking to Teens, we'd love if you could leave us a five-star rating, and if you have time, a review! Follow us on Social Media! We're @talkingtoteens on Instagram and TikTok

Sam LaCrosse, author of Value Economics, unveils principles for fostering strong values in teenagers. We also dive into an examination of helping teens build a sense of identity, and the impact of going too far with positivity. If you've enjoyed Talking to Teens, we'd love if you could leave us a five-star rating, and if you have time, a review! Follow us on Social Media! We're @talkingtoteens on Instagram and TikTok

Catherine Read, author of The Genius of Home, helps us compare the advantages and challenges of homeschooling with traditional school, and how to handle the transition from one to the other and vice versa! If you've enjoyed Talking to Teens, we'd love if you could leave us a five-star rating, and if you have time, a review! Follow us on Social Media! We're @talkingtoteens on Instagram and TikTok

Selena Rezvani, author of Quick Confidence, joins us to discuss misperceptions around confidence and resilience. We learn the counterintuitive role vulnerability and authenticity have in raising confident teens. If you've enjoyed Talking to Teens, we'd love if you could leave us a five-star rating, and if you have time, a review! Follow us on Social Media! We're @talkingtoteens on Instagram and TikTok

John Schlimm, author of What Would Gen-Z Do, clues us in onto what’s going on with Gen Z. What does the next generation do well, struggle with, and care about most? If you've enjoyed Talking to Teens, we'd love if you could leave us a five-star rating, and if you have time, a review! Follow us on Social Media! We're @talkingtoteens on Instagram and TikTok

Pam Lobley, author of Why Can’t We Just Play?, tells the story of how she got her family’s summer schedule under control and created a stronger bond with her kids by embracing the notion of “doing nothing.” If you've enjoyed Talking to Teens, we'd love if you could leave us a five-star rating, and if you have time, a review! Follow us on Social Media! We're @talkingtoteens on Instagram and TikTok

Jonah Berger, author of Magic Words, teaches us techniques for what to say to get our way. An expert on influencing techniques, Dr Berger clues us in on the six types of language and which to use to get through to stubborn teens. If you've enjoyed Talking to Teens, we'd love if you could leave us a five-star rating, and if you have time, a review! Follow us on Social Media! We're @talkingtoteens on Instagram and TikTok

Dr. Brock and Dr. Fernette Eide, authors of The Dyslexic Advantage, delve into the intricacies of the dyslexic brain. We cover the incredible, though often hidden, strengths of a dyslexic brain, and advocating for better learning environments for all learners. If you've enjoyed Talking to Teens, we'd love if you could leave us a five-star rating, and if you have time, a review! Follow us on Social Media! We're @talkingtoteens on Instagram and TikTok

Berna Anat, author of Money Out Loud, helps us unpacks the tangle of personal finance and psychology to better understand our financial habits. It’s never too late to change money habits for the better and pass on healthy financial behaviors to our teens! If you've enjoyed Talking to Teens, we'd love if you could leave us a five-star rating, and if you have time, a review! Follow us on Social Media! We're @talkingtoteens on Instagram and TikTok

Leon Logothetis, author of Go Be Brave, speaks about how bravery comes up in all aspects of life. We discuss the interplay of vulnerability, anger, and making peace when raising assured teens. If you've enjoyed Talking to Teens, we'd love if you could leave us a five-star rating, and if you have time, a review! Follow us on Social Media! We're @talkingtoteens on Instagram and TikTok

Rachel Rider, author of Who You Are Is How You Lead, talks about getting in touch with how we want to show up for others. We discuss the power of self-regulation and somatic experiencing to help parents break free of ingrained patterns of interacting with their teens. If you've enjoyed Talking to Teens, we'd love if you could leave us a five-star rating, and if you have time, a review! Follow us on Social Media! We're @talkingtoteens on Instagram and TikTok

Nick Gray, author of The Two Hour Cocktail Party, shares his journey from a shy person with social anxiety to building a robust social network. We discuss how to turn your house into a gathering place for your teen and their friends. If you've enjoyed Talking to Teens, we'd love if you could leave us a five-star rating, and if you have time, a review! Follow us on Social Media! We're @talkingtoteens on Instagram and TikTok