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EPISODE · Jun 17, 2025 · 30 MIN

272. "Safe" Parenting

from Pivot Parenting: Expert Tips for Navigating Teen and Tween Challenges · host Heather Frazier

Is your parenting actually keeping your teen safe—or just an attempt to keep you comfortable? In this episode, we unpack the hidden fears that drive so many of our rules, reactions, and routines as parents. From fear of physical harm to fear of emotional disconnection, we all create "safety systems" that can backfire—leading to control, resentment, and emotional distance. You'll learn: The 2 main types of fear that shape parenting (and the one question that will tell you the difference) How "safe" parenting can actually feel unsafe to your teen Why overprotection and overreaction erode trust—and what builds it instead If you've ever said, "I just want to keep them safe," but still feel anxious, disconnected, or constantly in conflict, this episode will give you a fresh lens—and real tools—to parent from clarity instead of fear. Book your free Peaceful Parenting Coaching Call today and start creating a safer, stronger connection with your teen. To pre order, Mom Got Jesus Wrong, Hallelujah! click HERE and then don't forget to go back and enter in your purchase info to claim bonuses. xoxo

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