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Ep. 110: Perfectionism
Don’t miss these concrete tips for identifying perfectionism, what to say and how to help teens channel perfectionist tendencies for the best.
Ep. 109: Stealing & Summer Ideas
Learn more about shoplifting- why teens do it and how you can help them stop. Also listen for tons of ideas on things to do this summer.
Ep. 108: Task Gamification & Mental Health Terms
What is task gamification could make life more fun and more productive? Plus, we’ve got common mental health terms, and practical tips for easing anxiety.
Ep. 107: Cheating & AI Hoaxes
From cheating to creating deep fakes, technology like AI is making it harder than ever to recognize the truth. Here’s how to help teens stay safe (and honest).
Ep. 106: Depression & Lemon8
Learn the signs of depression versus typical teen behavior, as well as possible next steps if you think a teen you love needs help.