27 min
139. "You Can't Make Me" - Negotiating with your Tween or Teen The Parenting Reset Show
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- Parenting
Join host Tess Connolly, LCSW, for an episode on negotiating with tweens and teens.
⭐ Tess introduces herself as the host and discusses the challenge of negotiating with teenagers.
⭐ She shares her personal experience negotiating with her own freshman in high school.
⭐ Tess highlights the difficulties of negotiating with teens who resist parental influence, emphasizing the need for parental guidance while respecting teens' autonomy.
⭐ She shares an example from her life where her son was offered an executive functioning pilot program at school and discusses her struggles in convincing him to participate.
⭐ Tess emphasizes the importance of understanding your child's personality, strengths, weaknesses, and triggers for effective negotiation.
⭐ She talks about the significance of allowing teens to make their own decisions when appropriate, fostering independence and confidence.
⭐ Tess discusses situations where parental intervention is essential, especially concerning safety and long-term consequences.
⭐ She shares proactive negotiation strategies such as planning ahead, listening to teens' concerns, and providing positive reinforcement.
⭐ Tess encourages parents to trust their instincts and offers support and resources for negotiating with teens.
⭐ Tess offers a free 30-minute session for parents seeking further support and guidance.
⭐Got screen time problems at home, get the Tech Reset Agreement here 👉Mindful Kids and Families
⭐️Join the Family and get your weekly Mindful Kids and Family Journal here: https://www.mindfulkidsandfamilies.com/join-the-family (Get ready for lessons, podcast leads, offers for parents, and ways to win free parent coaching or masterclasses)
📧Connect with Therese (Tess) Connolly, LCSW, CCC here👇: therese@mindfulkidsandfamilies.com
Website: www.mindfulkidsandfamilies.com
Need 1:1 Support? Book right here to connect with Tess for a 30-minute FREE “Parent Reset” session : https://calendly.com/mindfulkidsandfamilies/30min
Join host Tess Connolly, LCSW, for an episode on negotiating with tweens and teens.
⭐ Tess introduces herself as the host and discusses the challenge of negotiating with teenagers.
⭐ She shares her personal experience negotiating with her own freshman in high school.
⭐ Tess highlights the difficulties of negotiating with teens who resist parental influence, emphasizing the need for parental guidance while respecting teens' autonomy.
⭐ She shares an example from her life where her son was offered an executive functioning pilot program at school and discusses her struggles in convincing him to participate.
⭐ Tess emphasizes the importance of understanding your child's personality, strengths, weaknesses, and triggers for effective negotiation.
⭐ She talks about the significance of allowing teens to make their own decisions when appropriate, fostering independence and confidence.
⭐ Tess discusses situations where parental intervention is essential, especially concerning safety and long-term consequences.
⭐ She shares proactive negotiation strategies such as planning ahead, listening to teens' concerns, and providing positive reinforcement.
⭐ Tess encourages parents to trust their instincts and offers support and resources for negotiating with teens.
⭐ Tess offers a free 30-minute session for parents seeking further support and guidance.
⭐Got screen time problems at home, get the Tech Reset Agreement here 👉Mindful Kids and Families
⭐️Join the Family and get your weekly Mindful Kids and Family Journal here: https://www.mindfulkidsandfamilies.com/join-the-family (Get ready for lessons, podcast leads, offers for parents, and ways to win free parent coaching or masterclasses)
📧Connect with Therese (Tess) Connolly, LCSW, CCC here👇: therese@mindfulkidsandfamilies.com
Website: www.mindfulkidsandfamilies.com
Need 1:1 Support? Book right here to connect with Tess for a 30-minute FREE “Parent Reset” session : https://calendly.com/mindfulkidsandfamilies/30min
27 min