Parenting Teens & Young Adults: Insights from Lisa Heffernan

Ground Control Parenting with Carol Sutton Lewis

This week Carol dives into parenting teens and young adults with Lisa Heffernan, co-founder of Grown & Flown. Lisa shares the story behind Grown & Flown—a website and 290k+ member online community that’s become the go-to resource for parents raising older kids. She and Carol discuss managing the stress of college admissions, and shifting parenting strategies to build stronger relationships with adult children. (Spoiler: it’s not easy, but it’s worth it!)

With thoughtful advice and practical tips, Lisa offers a roadmap for fostering independence in teens and young adults while keeping family connections strong. Whether you’re navigating the challenges of parenting teens or building relationships with your adult children, this episode is packed with insights for you.

Links:

  • Grown & Flown website
  • Grown & Flown Parents Facebook Group
  • Grown & Flown: How to Support Your Teen, Stay Close as a Family, and Raise Independent Adults
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