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EPISODE · Jan 1, 2026 · 29 MIN

30 | Parenting Teens Feels Impossible? Here’s How to Stay on the Same Page and Set Boundaries That Actually Work

from Balanced Mom Life | time management, mom guilt, decision-making, life balance, self-care · host Sarah Colbert - Time & Identity Coach for Moms of Tweens & Teens

In this insightful conversation, Aminta Geisler—mom of four and host of The MINT Podcast—shares her honest journey parenting children through the teen and early adult years. As a fellow midlife mom navigating the messy middle, Aminta dives into real talk about parenting tweens and teens, setting healthy boundaries, navigating co-parenting disagreements, embracing teen independence, and knowing when to hold your tongue. Together, we talk about managing overwhelm, making confident decisions, prioritizing self-care, and creating balance through better time management and strong community support. If you’re a busy mom looking for encouragement and practical wisdom as you parent tweens or teens while juggling family, marriage, and your own needs, this conversation offers relatable insight and steady perspective for this season.

In this insightful conversation, Aminta Geisler—mom of four and host of The MINT Podcast—shares her honest journey parenting children through the teen and early adult years. As a fellow midlife mom navigating the messy middle, Aminta dives into real talk about parenting tweens and teens, setting healthy boundaries, navigating co-parenting disagreements, embracing teen independence, and knowing when to hold your tongue. Together, we talk about managing overwhelm, making confident decisions, prioritizing self-care, and creating balance through better time management and strong community support. If you’re a busy mom looking for encouragement and practical wisdom as you parent tweens or teens while juggling family, marriage, and your own needs, this conversation offers relatable insight and steady perspective for this season.

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