The Parenting Reset Show Therese Connolly

Join host Tess Connolly, LCSW, in a thought-provoking solo podcast about holding the line with your teen. In this episode, Tess explores strategies for setting boundaries, enforcing rules, and maintaining a strong connection with your teenager. Learn how to understand your teen's perspective, set clear expectations, communicate effectively, and build trust.
⭐ Tess explains how adolescence involves significant physical, cognitive, and emotional changes.
⭐ Learn how to listen to your teen, validate their feelings, and see things from their point of view.
⭐Tess explores the importance of discussing rules and expectations with your teen, and introduces the Tech Reset Agreement for managing screen time and device use.
⭐ Discover why consistency is key and how to maintain it in agreements on screentime, homework, bedtimes, chores, etc.
⭐ Tess shows us how to keep lines of communication open and practice active listening without judgment.
⭐ Learn how trust forms the foundation of a healthy parent-child relationship, and how to be honest and consistent in your words and actions.
 
⭐Get Tess’ Tech Reset Agreement here 👉Mindful Kids and Families
⭐️Join the Family and get the 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 enlightening conversation with Michael Jacobus who is a seasoned Camp Director and youth development specialist, globally recognized for his expertise in child development and outdoor education.
⭐Learn how Michael entered his field and created a digital detox program for teenagers. 
⭐Discover how the program works and what activities are included for the participants.
⭐Tess and Michael discuss the issues surrounding teens and technology and how the camp addresses these challenges.
⭐Understand how to determine if your child would benefit from the digital detox program and identify signs of tech addiction.
⭐Michael explains the sign-up process, eligibility criteria, and what to expect during enrollment.
⭐Hear about the range of children Michael helps and the different types of tech addictions they face.
⭐Learn about the family workshop weekend included at the end of the program and the follow-up support for families.
⭐Michael goes through what the program consists of, detailing the different activities offered and how these support the therapy provided throughout the program.
⭐Tess and Michael talk about the transformation that he sees in the children that go through the digital detox programme. 
⭐Get tips on how to talk to your child about participating in the digital detox program.
⭐Michael introduces his online program for parents to help manage their children's tech addictions and outlines what it includes
⭐Find out about Michael's new book, “Unhappy Campers,” designed to help parents navigate their children's tech addiction issues.
⭐Michael is most grateful for his family.
Find out more about Michael Jacobus and the Digital Detox Program here 👉Digital Detox Programs | Reset Summer Camp | Orange
Get Michael’s book here 👉 Amazon.com: UNHAPPY CAMPERS: How technology, social media and online gaming are creating a generation of unhappy, depressed and angry kids. eBook : Jacobus, Michael, Gutensohn, Shelly: Kindle Store
 
⭐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

Join host Tess Connolly, LCSW, for an enlightening conversation with Donovan Dryer, a teen takeoff coach dedicated to helping young adults find their right path in life.
⭐Donovan shares his journey of realizing the need for a different path after investing five years and significant resources in obtaining his pilot's license.
⭐Tess and Donovan discuss the importance of paying attention to the signs when seeking the right path for the future.
⭐Donovan elaborates on his personal journey of finding his right path and how he assists young adults in doing the same.
⭐Donovan reflects on his experience as a school counselor and his role in supporting young adults within the school system.
⭐Tess and Donovan explore Donovan's traffic light system, a tool for parents, teachers, and counselors to assess and respond to the stress levels of children.
⭐Tess and Donovan talk about the importance of support systems and strategies for managing stress, including examples at different stress levels, is discussed
⭐Tess and Donovan share insights on managing social media influences like Snapchat streaks and leveraging them to cultivate positive habits. 
⭐Tess and Donovan discuss signs indicating the need for professional help, particularly when stress levels reach the red zone.
⭐Donovan is most grateful for the discoveries and being at the front line of school tragedies and he is grateful to be able to help children at the red zone and now being able to optimize there mental health and be able to help take a lot off their plate and help them in a powerful way to fly out the nest in their best life. 
Find out more about Donovan here 👉(20+) Facebook
Follow this link to his website Get Ready Coaching
 
⭐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 enlightening conversation with Nikki Golly, a seasoned nutritionist and wellness expert dedicated to assisting families in overcoming food sensitivities and addressing digestive health issues.
 
⭐Nikki shares her personal journey of dealing with constipation for 27 years, highlighting the importance of recognizing digestive problems and seeking solutions.
⭐Tess and Nikki emphasize the need to normalize discussions about digestive health, especially with children, fostering open communication to address any concerns early on.
⭐Tess and Nikki emphasize the significance of adequate water intake for maintaining a healthy digestive system and facilitating detoxification processes.
⭐Nikki provides practical advice on incorporating fiber into children's diets to promote overall health and digestive well-being.
⭐Tess and Nikki stress the importance of listening to our bodies, modeling healthy habits for our children, and exploring various ways to ensure adequate hydration and fiber intake.
⭐They delve into the role of nutrition in supporting hormonal changes during the teen years, particularly in managing skin health.
⭐Identifying common allergens like wheat and dairy, Tess and Nikki advise seeking professional guidance if suspecting food allergies in children.
⭐Nikki offers a complimentary digestion optimization quiz to aid listeners in assessing their digestive health.
⭐Nikki is most grateful for her daughter who has just turned one. 
Find out more about Nikki here 👉Home - Nikki Golly
Follow this link to take the Digestion Optimization Quiz
 
⭐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, in a thought-provoking conversation with Marc and Tammy Goldberg. They are underground math education innovators who have figured out how to get math right! Their work can be experienced at Mathnasium Learning Centers worldwide. It is their mission to empower children to excel in math and grow into confident young adults who are able to think logically and solve complex problems.
 
⭐Mark and Tammy stress the significance of parents recognizing their children's math struggles and how Mathnasium can bridge those gaps, particularly for children who often go unnoticed in traditional educational settings.
 
⭐Delve into Marc and Tammy's compelling journey into the Mathnasium franchise and their unwavering commitment to revolutionizing math education.
⭐Explore how Mathnasium Learning Centers profoundly influence young learners, equipping them with essential math skills and nurturing confidence.
⭐Reflecting on their own experiences, Marc and Tammy discuss vital changes in teaching methodologies to empower children with the right tools and bolster their confidence in math.
⭐Discover when it's time for extra math support and how Mathnasium can bridge educational gaps, empowering children to thrive academically.
⭐Tess shares her son's experience at a local Mathnasium Learning Center, highlighting the tangible benefits of personalized math tutoring.
⭐Gain insights into the level of individualized support Mathnasium offers and their meticulous attention to students' needs within their franchise area.
⭐Marc and Tammy discuss the ideal timing for children to access Mathnasium and how early intervention sets them up for success in high school and beyond.
Find our more about Mark and Tammy here 👉Tammy & Marc Goldberg (@gettingmathright) • Instagram photos and videos
Learn more about Mathnasium here 👉 #1 Math Tutoring Programs & Homework Help - Mathnasium
 
⭐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