Chris & Karlie get real on the reasons behind the most common difficulties between adults & teens. They also explore “likes” and teens’ mental health .
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Ep. 13: Teen Driving & YouTube
Chris and Karlie dive into driving and Gen Z. They also take a closer look at the darker side of YouTube and how it’s probably affecting you and your teen.
How Much is TOO MUCH? Winning at Screen Time
It’s our job as adults to guide teens into adulthood, and screen time habits are as much a part of our lives today as brushing teeth and eating vegetables.
Ep. 12: Pronouns & Summer Activities
Chris and Karlie discuss pronouns and how the mental health of LGBTQ youth is impacted when pronouns are respected.
Ep. 11: Secrecy & Teen Terms 2.0
How do you know when your teen is keeping secrets? Chris and Karlie talk teen secrecy, where to look for hidden apps and more teen terms you need to know. This episode is full of info and tips you’ll be glad to know.
Ep. 10: Searching for Identity & Vaping
On this week’s episode as Chris and Karlie discuss helping teens develop their identity. Plus, get the facts and stats on vaping and fun games for the whole family.