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Parenting Teenagers Untangled — 221 episodes · page 2 of 3
Support: It takes a village to raise a child... as long they do it my way.
Girls: Sexism, beauty standards, entitlement and misogyny.
Cancel Culture and Teens: When Calling Out Goes Too Far
Parenting teen & tween girls: Friendships, frenemies and banter.
The damage of an emotionally immature parent.
Masculinity and image: the Looksmaxxing hashtag that boys follow but parents don't see.
Boundaries: How to set them and why they’re so important.
Motivation: How to motivate your teenager. With eminent Psychologist David Yeager.
Stress - the major health issue for parents in our 'culture of comparison'.
Parent complex teens and tweens with ADHD or other differences.
The hardest part of parenting a teen? We discuss the 18-22 year stage.
Therapy. Should all teens get it? Also, do boys actually need male role models?
How grades harm kids and what we parents can do about it.
Teen Puberty & Body Image: How Parents Can Support Their Changing Teen INTERVIEW WITH MY TEEN
Reading Festival tips - straight from the mouths of teenagers.
Exams and Grades. Parenting teens in a world obsessed with them.
Driving lessons - Top tips for a smooth road ahead.
Rachel's top ten lessons to celebrate 100 episodes!
Boys who're failing exams and seem apathetic.
Teen boys: Emotions, masculinity vaccinations, and online influencers.
Shyness: How to support a teen who lacks self-belief and confidence.
Sleeping in until late during the holidays.
Public displays of affection and sex in your home.
Switching parental gears for their new school year.
Screen time advice for parenting teens & tweens: What works and what doesn't.
Summer flip or summer flop? What will your teen be doing with their summer?
Is your teen being lazy, or could they be lacking a key executive skill?
Values, and how being strong about our own can help teens navigate a society of desires.
Exams, depression, work, national service, Sigma and Bigorexia,
Failure to Launch: How to Help an Adult Child Move Forward
Missing out: The pain of FOMO. Why it’s particularly bad for teens.
Nagging: Using routine to reduce the friction of parenting teens.
School: Angry kids, bad behaviour, and school avoidance.
Where’s my village? The stress of parenting in the ‘sandwich generation’.
Perfectionism: Overcoming a parent and teen's need to be perfect.
Should You Give Your Teen Pocket Money? How to Raise Money-Smart Teenagers INTERVIEW WITH MY TEEN
Fun: Having fun with our teens, and the bonding power of laughter.
Parenting teens to develop GRIT: Growing Resilience In Teens
Concentration, and the troubling effect of too many choices.
Eldest daughter syndrome and the trouble with parentification.
Taking things personally, coping with adversity, teen love and changing our minds when we get new information.
Manners: Parenting to help teens succeed in life by teaching the importance of good manners.
Admitting our mistakes - talking to our kids about our own teen years.
Standards: Parenting teens setting high expectations without too much pressure.
Girls Online: What to say about Biikini photos. Help!
Diet: Does my teen need to lose weight? Diet culture.
Regrets? Things we parents would do differently.
Coping with an Inconsistent or Alcoholic Parent: Guidance for the Parent Who’s There
Back to school, third places, manners and our favourite podcasts, shows, books and apps.
New year's resolutions. Making them work for us.
Presents: Why is my teen so ungrateful?
Favourite lessons: Online, education, anxiety, consequences, and the pressures of parenting.
Online grooming and sextortion: protecting our teens and tweens.
Eating disorders: An interview with Beat representative Umairah Malik.
Parenting styles that enable teens to grow into capable adults.
How to Talk to Your Teen About Porn Without Shame or Panic.
Should Adult Children Pay Parents Rent? The Pros, Cons and What Really Matters
Exercise: are teens doing enough?
‘Trans’ and gender confusion: what to say to teens when we’re often more confused than they are.
Triggers and emotional spirals, mobile phone bans and do schools know what to teach kids anymore?
Navigating divorce while raising teens.
Teen dating. Talking about relationships or 'help, my son's come home with a hickey!'
How to Build Emotional Intelligence in Teenagers: Empathy, Self-Awareness & Self-Regulation
Gap years: What is a gap year and should our teens take one?
Grief: Supporting our kids through the worst.
Anxiety: How to help your teen with anxiety.
Christmas and holiday stress with teenagers and tweens.
Transitioning to secondary school: What we wish we'd known.
Memory: The critical tool that helps us do far more than pass exams.
Parenting teens with a Snapchat addiction; why tweens and teens want it so much
Bigorexia: Teens eating everything in the house, muscle building, and Bigorexia.
Anger issues: Parenting tips for dealing with an explosive, angry teen.
Masculinity, and positive ways of supporting our teenage boys
New relationships: Introducing your new partner to your teen
Risk-taking teens; the good news about bad behaviour.
Teenagers Untangled: Who we are and how you can use the podcast.
Social media: help your teens be their best selves online.
Sleep: Your teen's free performance enhancer with no side effects.
Parenting teens using conflict resolution skills
Exam revision - Parenting through the pressure.
Relationships and sex: how young is too young?
Why should we parents talk to our teenager's teachers.
Emotional issues for parents. How to not overreact.
Stress: Techniques for dealing with the pressures of parenting. 36
Vaping teens. How parents can educate and discourage them.
School avoidance: Parenting teens and tweens when your teen is missing school.
Masculine role models: Andrew Tate, misogyny, and the manosphere.
Parents creating rules and consequences, and the teen who doesn't seem to care.
Make habit changes that actually work.
Step-parent of tweens and tweens. Coping, and thriving, with a blended family.
Parties for teens and tweens. Invitations, gatecrashers and alcohol.
Giving presents: Is your teen ungrateful?
Friendships: How to support teens to build their social skills.
Parenting difficult teens: How do I stop my teenager from being entitled?
Why is teen identity such an issue? Also, smelly teens.
Why Does My Teenager Have No Manners? Teach Respect Without Nagging
Parents’ Guide to Teen Girls’ Clothing Choices, Plus How to Handle Changing Finances
Disagreements over parenting styles, and future careers.
Drugs: How to talk to my teenager, and divorce and kids staying over.
Mom guilt, and parenting teens & tweens when you don't like their friends