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Ep. 100: Top Teen Things

Ep. 100: Top Teen Things

Sarah Brooks and Tobin Hodges join Chris and Karlie for a celebratory 100th episode! Listen for fun flashbacks and insightful tips on modern teens.

Ep. 99: Distancing & Sneakerheads

Ep. 99: Distancing & Sneakerheads

Why being a “sneakerhead” might be more than a hobby. Plus, practical advice about how to handle problems when you’re too close to the issue.

Ep. 98: Teen Mental Health Update

Ep. 98: Teen Mental Health Update

Teen mental health is collectively suffering, but there is hope. Feeling connected to the adults in their lives can be a lifeline. Listen for tips on how you can help.

Ep. 96: Consent & Sports Betting

Ep. 96: Consent & Sports Betting

Do you know how to talk about consent with your teen? Get practical tips on what to say. You’ll also learn what to ask about sports betting & gambling addiction.

Ep. 95: Intentional Rest & Discord

Ep. 95: Intentional Rest & Discord

How intentional are you about rest? Plus, we’ll discuss the benefits and dangers of the Discord app and tips for talking with your teen about race!