Your Teen with Sue and Steph Evergreen Podcasts

Finally, we fulfilled a bucket list desire to bring our husbands onto the show! Dan Borison and Todd Silverman talk about what Your Teen has meant to them over the years. We open with a chat with our podcast producer of 5 years, Hannah — her favorite interviews and how the show impacted her.
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Dr. Tori Cordiano joins us again to talk about how we can provide a supportive hand to our teens, as well as strengthen their family and community connections. In this episode, we discuss:

How do we raise kids that prioritize themselves for their mental and physical wellness?

How do we develop love of family in our teens?

What can we do to encourage our teens to be involved with activities within their community?


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Kwame Christian, author of How to Have Difficult Conversations About Race, discusses tools that teenagers can learn for having difficult conversations. Of course, we all need help in this arena. Thank you Kwame. 
In this episode, we discuss: 

Are teenagers inherently good at dealing with conflict, and can they be taught to do so? 

What are some tools for having difficult conversations? 

How can parents approach difficult conversations, such as those where there can be conflict and differences in knowledge or belief about politics and race?


Learn more about Kwame Christian and The American Negotiation Institute.
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Amy Speidel, Conscious Discipline master instructor, analyzes why our relationship with our teenagers is likely filled with conflict. Then Amy provides simple language that you can adopt to deescalate — and maybe even resolve — the conflict. In this episode, we discuss:

How to react when faced with our teens' "hate".

What ways we can react to our teens' vulnerability, which can appear as anger.

When our teen is in conflict with a friend, how do we continue to navigate our friendship with the friend's parent?


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Jennifer Wallace, an award winning journalist, is focused on shifting the parenting discussion to “Mattering.” Our teens (and all people) need a strong sense of mattering to the world around them. It’s one of the greatest drivers of human instinct. In this episode, we talk about how Jennifer became an expert in letting her kids know they matter - and how you can do the same. 
Preorder Jennifer's book, “Never Enough: When Achievement Culture Becomes Toxic and What We Can Do About It," and get 4 bonuses immediately:

An exclusive early excerpt.

A guide to the game-changing habits of healthy achievers .

Messages of mattering for parents.

An invitation to Jennifer's "back to school" webinar.


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Psychologist John Duffy, author of Parenting the New Teen in the Age of Anxiety, discusses how we can better support our teenage boys with their mental health. In this episode, we discuss:

Are we giving enough attention to boys right now?

Has society's message to boys to be strong and unemotional harming our sons, and how do we change that?

How signs of depression can look different in boys, and what those signs are.

Motivating introverted teen sons to participate more in their school community.


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