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Parenting Articles and Episodes
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De-Escalation Skills and Conflict Management | Ep. 175
Learn de-escalation techniques and conflict management tools to support teens when emotions run high. You don’t have to fix it—just show up.
Navigating Difficult Conversations with Teens | Ep. 174
Brenda McAdoo offers expert tips on how to navigate difficult conversations with teens, keep an open dialogue, and how to use expert de-escalation strategies.
Building Trust and Connection | Ep. 173
Whether you’re a teacher, coach, mentor, or parent, listen to gain insights on building trust with teens to improve conversations and make a lasting impact.
How to Talk with Teens about Sex & Relationships | Ep. 172
Make the sex talk less awkward and more effective! Learn how to start honest, ongoing conversations about consent, boundaries, and healthy relationships.
How to Talk about Teen Dating Violence
Teen dating violence affects 1 in 3 teens. Learn the signs, how to foster healthy relationships, and ways to support teens in need.