7 Things I Wish I Knew Before My Kid Became a Teen | 229

You've read the parenting books, survived the toddler years, and maybe even thought, "I've got this." Then the teen years hit, and suddenly, everything changes. In this honest and heartfelt episode, I'm sharing 7 things I wish I knew before my child became a teenager. From the quiet grief of losing snuggles to the surprising magic of car rides, this episode is for every parent navigating the messy, beautiful, and often confusing world of raising a teen. If you've ever felt alone, overwhelmed, or just wondered, "Is this normal?", you're not alone. Let's talk about the real stuff no one tells you.