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How to Help Young Adolescents - Young Teenagers

How to Support Younger Adolescents | Ep. 187

Why do young adolescents suddenly seem older? Digital exposure, social pressure, & rising expectations are reshaping childhood. Learn what you can do about it.

Understanding the Teenage Brain | Ep 186

Understanding the Teenage Brain | Ep. 186

Teen brains aren’t broken — they’re under construction. Learn why mood swings and risky choices make sense and get practical ways to support healthy growth.

How to Read the Bible with Teens | Ep. 185

How to Read the Bible with Teens | Ep. 185

Help teens see the Bible as more than rules or history. Explore ways to make Scripture real, relevant, and life-giving in their everyday lives.

Ep. 103: Anxiety & Gap Years

Ep. 103: Anxiety & Gap Years

Know the signs to look for if your teen is suffering from anxiety and learn ways to offer support. We’ll also discuss gap years- how, when and why they work.

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.