Sh*t Your Teenagers Won’t Tell You

In this episode of Sh*t Your Teenager Won’t Tell You, hosts Cathy and Meredith offer some perspective on what it means to be an adolescent. They discuss what it means developmentally and offer advice on what parents can do for their teenagers. TIMESTAMPS [00:01] Intro [01:26] Would Cathy and Meredith be a teenager again [03:12] What is a teenager [05:57] Brain development [12:01] An important stage of identity construction [16:32] What parents can do when adolescents are difficult [23:12] Support,

In this episode of Sh*t Your Teenager Won’t Tell You, hosts Cathy and Meredith speak with Yamilet Medina López, Assistant Dean of Admission for Diversity Outreach and External Relations, about the admission process. Yamilet discusses how she helps parents understand the process and how parents can best support their students. She also shares what makes a strong application. TIMESTAMPS [00:01] Intro [01:00] Meet Yamilet [02:09] What brought her to work in college admission [06:23] How she helps

In the debut episode of Sh*t Your Teenagers Won’t Tell You, hosts Cathy and Meredith share what to expect on the podcast, which will discuss all things teen-related and help you become better parents along the way. They explain why they started this resource that pulls back the curtain on what teens are really thinking and why they chose to work with adolescents. TIMESTAMPS [00:00] Intro [01:17] Why they started this podcast [02:58] About Herrera Educational Consulting [06:26] Why you should

In this episode of Sh*t Your Teenagers Won’t Tell You, hosts Cathy and Meredith speak with Sophie Taubman, a current freshman at Wesleyan University. Sophie takes you into the mind of a teenager embarking on the college admissions process. She shares what she was feeling through the process and the advice she would give to the senior version of herself. She also shares her advice to parents. TIMESTAMPS [00:00] Intro [03:58] Meet Sophie [04:48] Sophie’s thinking for the admission process [10:04]