So you come in from the grocery store with a car full of bags. Your teenager is sitting at the kitchen table eating a bagel and looking at their phone.  

How would you feel if they jumped up and said “Good morning Mom… let me help you with those.”

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In this expert interview I had an awesome conversation with Lindsay Boccardo.

Lindsay is a speaker and coach.  She started her coaching practice as a career coach for young high achievers.   This work gave her a unique perspective into the younger generations. 

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•  Does your teenager complain about not being good enough? Not smart enough, not athletic enough, not pretty enough?
•  Do they feel like their life is boring compared to other kids their age?
•  Are they jealous of what others have?

Today we are going to explore how upward...

Today is a big day.  I am going to share the number 1 item on our list of the top 10 things you need to stop doing as the parent of a teenager and what you can do instead.

The number 1 item on our list is to stop trying to control your teenager.   

This...

 Today I am going to share the number 2  items on our  list of the  top 10 things you need to stop  doing as the parent of a teenager.

Number 2 on our list is to stop punishing your teenager. 

Now before you discount this idea, please hear me...

As a parent with a teenager … Do You feel like your teenager is always running late, are they unorganized, do they leave a mess everywhere they go?  Are they just plain lazy?

Today I am going to reveal the number 3 item on our list of the top 10 things you need to stop doing as...

Do you feel like your teenager doesn’t tell you what is going on in their life or doesn’t listen to you?  Could you be unknowingly contributing to this dynamic?

Today I am going to reveal the number 4 item on our list of the top 10 things you need to stop doing as a...

How would you like for your teenager to always use good judgment… to be considerate of others… to be someone you can count on to act responsibly.

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As a parent does your teenager ever push your buttons? Do you do things that make you crazy… like being mean to their siblings … or laying around the house all day?  

In this video we reveal the number 6  item on our list of things parents with teenager need to...

As a parent do you worry about your teenager making mistakes? And when you give advice do you feel like your teen doesn’t really listen.

In this video we reveal the number 7 item on our list of things parents with teenager need to stop doing and what they can do instead.

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Are you concerned about your teenager or pre teen being lazy or unmotivated?

In this video we reveal the number 8 item on our list of things parents with teenager need to stop doing and what they can do instead.

Stop fixing their problems…

Consider this. If every time...

Stop saying that you understand what they are going through…

Even though you were a teenager once and you probably went through a similar circumstance, don’t assume that you know exactly what your teenager is going through.  Their life experience is different than yours. Would...