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Speaking of Teens

Ann Coleman, J.D.

Parenting a teenager is the most uniquely challenging things you’ve ever done. The host of Speaking of Teens, Ann Coleman, understands all too well. After drowning in those challenges, herself, she spent several years transitioning from practicing attorney to expert in the science of adolescence and parenting. Every Tuesday she delivers the most up to date, science-based information, news and advice to help you better understand, relate to, and parent your teen…without the conflict. From navigating

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#166: Are You Parenting A “Non-Typical Teenager”?...

Speaking of Teens ·

2024/08/23

If you have a teen or tween who has ADHD, anxiety, depression, uses substances, doesn't talk to you, refuses to go to school, doesn't seem to be phased by logical or natural consequences, etc...this episode is for you.Join me today and let me explain why you can't skip over the basic parenting strategies even if you feel your teen isn't "basic".Show Notes and TranscriptFind our FREE Parenting Guides Here"I just wanted to let you know that I'm so thankful for your podcast! ...I'm so happy I di...

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#165: What To Do If You’re Teen’s Behavior Is Out Of...

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2024/08/20

So many of us have been there. Your teen isn't listening to a word you say. As a matter of fact they're doing just the opposite. You've issues consequence after consequence. You've lectured, warned, threatened, pleaded, begged, and cried on the bathroom floor.Counseling hasn't helped (or you can't get them to go). What's the problem and where do you go from here? Is it residential treatment? A wilderness program? Or is there something you can do right now to get things headed in the right dir...

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#164: Making Time For Change: Carving Out Space For...

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2024/08/16

Investing the time (and the money) to learn the skills you need for parenting your teen without all the conflict and disconnection is one of THE best investments you'll make in your life.Making the time now to learn how to change the dynamic between you and your teen, improve their behavior (and calm your nerves about it all) will save you so much more time and money in the future.Listen and learn what I mean.Show Notes and TranscriptFind our FREE Parenting Guides Here"I just wanted to let yo...

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28:50

#163: Having Issues Parenting Your Teen? Listen To...

Speaking of Teens ·

2024/08/13

This is a very special episode of Speaking of Teens. I'm joined by a mom who's going to tell you about her journey in Parent Camp and where her family is today thanks to the knowledge and skills they've gained. Show Notes and TranscriptFind our FREE Parenting Guides Here"I just wanted to let you know that I'm so thankful for your podcast! ...I'm so happy I discovered it!" Speaking of Teens Listener^If you feel the same way, please consider rating and reviewing my show! This helps people ...

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#162: I’ve Waded Through The Science Of Parenting...

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2024/08/09

Today I want to tell you a little bit about why I want to help you strengthen the connection with your teenager and stop arguing so much (while also changing their behavior). I'll explain how I know what I know and how I teach you what I know! I'm taking you into my brain a bit and giving you a taste of Parent Camp. Show Notes and TranscriptFind our FREE Parenting Guides Here"I just wanted to let you know that I'm so thankful for your podcast! ...I'm so happy I discovered it!" Speaking ...

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#161: Do You And Your Spouse Agree On How To Parent...

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2024/08/06

There's nothing like parenting a teenager to bring out the parenting differences (that haven't been that difficult to navigate up until now).If you and your spouse are not on the same page about how to deal with teenage risk-taking behaviors, giving consequences, schoolwork, chores, dating, etc., it can make for a very contentious atmosphere at home.Listen to today's episode where I a) walk you through several negotiation tactics to help your spouse come around to your kinder way of parenting...

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#160: I’m Begging You To Stop Putting So Much...

Speaking of Teens ·

2024/08/02

Maybe you don't insist your teens or tweens get all As or take the harder classes. But do you check Google Classroom daily or weekly? Do you ask them about all that unfinished work? Do you remind them of each test, quiz and project? Do you scold them when they seem unmotivated, lazy, or forgetful?Well, today I'm going to give you some really good reasons to back off a bit, stop worrying so much, and give your teenager a break. Grades, GPA, and "getting into the right college" is making b...

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#159: Changing How You Parent Your Teenager May Be...

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2024/07/30

Send Me A Text Message (Note: I will not have your phone number to respond) but you can email me at acoleman@speakingofteens.com if you'd like a response.Today I'm talking about how changing your parenting style or the strategies you use when parenting your teens or tweens can feel insurmountable or even impractical...but you can do it. If the current situation isn't working for you and your family, you're constantly arguing or stressed out or your teen is not living up to your behavioral exp...

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#158: If You Want Your Teenager To "Straighten Up",...

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2024/07/26

Send Me A Text Message (Note: I will not have your phone number to respond) but you can email me at acoleman@speakingofteens.com if you'd like a response.We must change our own behavior if we hope to change our teens'. In this episode I talk about how we let our emotions or our controlling parenting style take over and just blow things out of the water. It's a good one so have a listen.Show Notes and TranscriptFind our FREE Parenting Guides Here"I just wanted to let you know that I'm so thank...

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26:15

#157: Things Parents Do That Make Their Teens’...

Speaking of Teens ·

2024/07/23

Send Me A Text Message (Note: I will not have your phone number to respond) but you can email me at acoleman@speakingofteens.com if you'd like a response.As the parent of a teen or tween we often feel frustrated (or even worried) about our kid's behavior. If they would just do what they're supposed to do - if they'd just listen - we wouldn't have any issues.It's hard to imagine any of their behavior is actually due to the way we engage with them...the way we respond to their behavior. I...

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#156: What’s The Difference Between You and Your Teen...

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2024/07/19

Send Me A Text Message (Note: I will not have your phone number to respond) but you can email me at acoleman@speakingofteens.com if you'd like a response.Have you ever thought about how often you vent your anger or frustration? And when you do, who do you go to? What do you expect of them? Now, what if your teen or tween needs to vents a little bit? What do you think they expect of you? How is it any different when a parent expresses their negative feelings and when a teenager expresses their...

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#155: Things Parents Do That Make Their Teens’...

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2024/07/16

Send Me A Text Message (Note: I will not have your phone number to respond) but you can email me at acoleman@speakingofteens.com if you'd like a response.As the parent of a teen or tween we often feel frustrated (or even worried) about our kid's behavior. If they would just do what they're supposed to do - if they'd just listen - we wouldn't have any issues.It's hard to imagine any of their behavior is actually due to the way we engage with them...the way we respond to their behavior. I...

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#154: A Mom's Question About A Teenage Son's...

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2024/07/12

Send us a Text Message.Show Notes Find our FREE Parenting Guides Here"I just wanted to let you know that I'm so thankful for your podcast! ...I'm so happy I discovered it!" Speaking of Teens Listener^If you feel the same way, please consider rating and reviewing my show! This helps people know the show is worth their time to listen. Tap here, to go to Apple podcasts, and scroll down until you see the STARS to tap on the last star, then tap on “Write a Review” and let me know what you lov...

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153: Things Parents Do That Make Their Teens’...

Speaking of Teens ·

2024/07/09

As the parent of a teen or tween we often feel frustrated (or even worried) about our kid's behavior. If they would just do what they're supposed to do - if they'd just listen - we wouldn't have any issues. It's hard to imagine any of their behavior is actually due to the way we engage with them...the way we respond to their behavior. In fact, so many of the arguments and struggles we have with our teenagers could be remedied by modifying our own behavior.Join me to learn some of the th...

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#152: Developing Empathy For Your Teenager Is Key In...

Speaking of Teens ·

2024/07/05

As the parent of a teen or tween we often feel frustrated (or even worried) about our kid's behavior. If they would just do what they're supposed to do - if they'd just listen - we wouldn't have any issues. It's hard to imagine any of their behavior is actually due to the way we engage with them...the way we respond to their behavior. In fact, so many of the arguments and struggles we have with our teenagers could be remedied by modifying our own behavior. Join me to learn some of...

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#151: Things Parents Do That Make Their Teens’...

Speaking of Teens ·

2024/07/02

As the parent of a teen or tween we often feel frustrated (or even worried) about our kid's behavior. If they would just do what they're supposed to do - if they'd just listen - we wouldn't have any issues. It's hard to imagine any of their behavior is actually due to the way we engage with them...the way we respond to their behavior. In fact, so many of the arguments and struggles we have with our teenagers could be remedied by modifying our own behavior. Join me to learn so...

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#150: Do You Have A Self-Centered, Mouthy, Defiant,...

Speaking of Teens ·

2024/06/28

Are you mortified by your teen or tween's behavior these days? Are you worried that this behavior may be directed at other adults or worried that it might "stick"? Come on in and let me explain what's going on and what you do about it.Show Notes Find our FREE Parenting Guides Here"I just wanted to let you know that I'm so thankful for your podcast! ...I'm so happy I discovered it!" Speaking of Teens Listener^If you feel the same way, please consider rating and reviewing my show! Thi...

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#149: Parenting Teenagers With ADHD – Lesser-Known...

Speaking of Teens ·

2024/06/25

ADHD is frustrating for parents, teachers, and teens and tweens themselves. But the issues with school and homework often pale in comparison to the social and emotional fallout related to this disorder. Not understanding all of the symptoms related to ADHD (and especially those that overlap with common mental health disorders) can lead to confusion and lots of conflict and disconnection with your teenager and cause issues with a proper diagnosis.In this episode I'll address some of these less...

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#148: How Not To Discipline A Teenager (Bedrooms,...

Speaking of Teens ·

2024/06/21

You do not want to tangle with a teen or tween over their devices (if you haven't noticed that yet). You also don't want to reach for the phone or game console every time your teen does something wrong or makes a mistake. One issue a lot of us parents misunderstand is DISCIPLINE.It's so much easier when they're little. But by the time you have a teen or tween, you'd better understand how to teach them skills for adulthood, without punishing them. If you don't, there's going to be a lot ...

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#147: Teens and Tweens, Friendships, Popularity, Mean...

Speaking of Teens ·

2024/06/18

There’s no struggle during adolescence quite like friendships and navigating social groups. It’s all encompassing. But this is simply the way it has to be - their brain is wired to seek acceptance. Because of this, to be shut out of the group feels like the end of the world.In this episode I explain what your teen or tween goes through in their fight for survival among friend groups, how girls and boys differ in the aggressive behaviors they display in their quest for “popularity”, and how to...

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