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Teenagers and Artificial Intelligence

Teens and AI | Ep. 179

Teens are using AI for companionship, homework, and more. Get tips on the pros and cons of the tools they use and the conversations you should be having.

Ep. 178 - How to stay connected with busy teens

How to Connect with Busy Teens | Ep. 178

Struggling to connect with busy teens? Discover simple, meaningful ways to stay close—even when life gets hectic. Learn why even small moments matter.

Teen Boundaries That Work - Ep. 177

Teen Boundaries That Work | Ep. 177

Boundaries aren’t about control—they’re about clarity and care. Join us to explore real-life ways to set limits that help teens thrive.

Ep. 101: Gun Violence & Location Tracking

Ep. 101: Gun Violence & Location Tracking

Have you talked with your teen about gun violence and how it affects them? Listen for ways to start the conversation. Plus, location sharing tips for teens.

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. 97: Water Safety & Spring Break Ideas

Ep. 97: Water Safety & Spring Break Ideas

Drowning is the 2nd leading cause of death in kids 5-19. But most of us aren’t talking with our teens about water safety. We’ll help you know how.

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.