How to Stay Connected While Keeping Boundaries and Limits with Modern Teens and Tweens

As our children move into their tween and teen years, this can be a feared & stressful time in our parenting journey..   Emotional outbursts, power struggles, complete withdrawal, hiding stuff, lying, engaging in sketchy activities … These reactions from our teens and tweens and how we respond to them can cause relationship damage and loss of connection, easily if we don’t use tons of care. The good news is, families, it’s NEVER too late to find that closeness and strengthen the parent-child bond with your kiddos even as they enter into these older phases of life. For links & more info about everything discussed in this episode, head to www.freshstartfamilyonline.com/81. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices