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How to Talk About School Shootings

How to Talk About School Shootings

We wish you never had to have this conversation, but it is an important one in light of the recent school shooting in Uvalde, Texas. In this brief episode, Karlie talks through some tips on how to talk about school shootings and also gives some ideas for how to be part of the solution moving forward. We hope this is a helpful resource as you continue to connect with the teenagers in your life.

Ep. 56: Teen Virtues & Marvel

Ep. 56: Teen Virtues & Marvel

Join Chris and Karlie in one of their most important conversations to date. Learn this simple trick to harness the power of words to encourage and affirm teens.

Ep. 55: End of School & Graduation Gifts

Ep. 55: End of School & Graduation Gifts

As another school year ends, we’ve got tips and tricks for finishing the year strong, out-of-the-box graduation gifts, and keeping in touch after commencement.

Ep. 53: Gratitude & Teen Terms 3

Ep. 53: Gratitude & Teen Terms 3

The benefits of gratitude are overwhelmingly positive, but sometimes we don’t know where to start! Get practical tips for guiding teens in becoming more grateful.