EPISODE · Sep 14, 2026 · 10 MIN
109: If You Want To Enjoy Parenting Teens More, Start Here
from Think New Thoughts · host Emily Ricks
If you want to understand why parenting your teenager can feel so hard—and what you can actually do to find more joy in it—this episode will give you the foundation for everything else we talk about on the podcast. In this episode, you'll learn: The five parts of a tool called the Model How the five parts work together How to start using this tool today to find more joy as you parent teenagers Listen in for a crash course or a review of this amazing tool. :) Join me for new episodes every Monday and Thursday morning for tools to help you create more peace as you parent your teen and feel more joy along the way. Start Using the Model Today! Download the Free Guide Use my Choose How You Want to Respond guide to sort through what's happening and decide how you want to approach it. Ready for personalized help? Book a Call Work with me personally to apply these ideas to your teenager and the challenges happening in your home so you can feel more confident in how you parent and more connected to your teen. Ask a question I can answer on the podcast or just say hi: I love hearing from listeners. Send me a message here and let me know what's on your mind! ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Helping LDS moms of teens navigate parenting with more connection, trust, joy, and inner peace through gospel-centered life coaching, thought work, and practical tools from a parenting coach that align with LDS doctrine and scripture. Explore conflict resolution, forgiveness, mindset shifts, faith over fear, personal growth, emotional resilience, overcoming mom guilt, reducing disconnection and power struggles, learning to trust God, and strengthening family relationships through faith-based parenting and life coaching.
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