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Parenting Untapped

Parenting Untapped

Parenting Untapped: Parenting advice from a teens perspective. Aly & her Dad discusses what worked and what didn"t from their family perspective. Real Talk. Real Experiences. Real Solutions.

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EP 20 - Parents Argument

Parenting Untapped ·

2026/04/07

Welcome to another episode of Parenting Untapped!How do parents’ arguments shape a child’s understanding of relationships, communication, and conflict?In this episode of Parenting Untapped, Aly and her father Tony have an open and honest conversation about something many families experience but rarely discuss—parental arguments. Looking back on years of disagreements, they explore how conflict at home can influence a child’s emotions, behavior, and future relationships.Aly shares her perspective

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32:47

EP 19 - Peer Pressure

Parenting Untapped ·

2026/03/24

Peer pressure isn’t just about saying “no” to bad decisions—it’s about identity, environment, and the need to belong.In this episode of Parenting Untapped, Aly and Tony explore how peer pressure shows up differently across generations. From gang violence and school fights in the past to modern challenges like social media influence, vaping, and social circles, this conversation highlights the evolving nature of teen experiences.Allie shares how strong values, the right environment, and open

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35:22

EP 18 - Communication

Parenting Untapped ·

2026/03/17

Welcome back to another insightful episode of Parenting Untapped. In this episode, Allie and her dad Tony dive into one of the most talked-about—but often misunderstood—topics in every family: communication.We all believe we’re good at communicating, but what happens when we’re talking… without truly listening? Through a real-life situation about something as simple as cleaning a room, this episode uncovers how small misunderstandings can turn into frustration—and how both parents and teens often

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42:17

EP 17 - Are We Too Involved

Parenting Untapped ·

2026/03/10

In this episode of Parenting Untapped by Ali Talks, we explore an important parenting question: Should parents be deeply involved in their children’s lives, or should they step back and let kids learn on their own?Join Aly and her father Tony as they discuss real-life experiences about parenting styles, independence, decision-making, and the role of failure in personal growth. Through honest conversation, they reflect on how early parental involvement shaped Ally’s confidence, independence, and even

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38:23

EP 16 - Kindness

Parenting Untapped ·

2026/02/03

Welcome back to another powerful episode of Parenting Untapped. In this deeply honest conversation, Aly and her dad Tony explore a question many parents and teens quietly struggle with: How do you stay kind and compassionate without becoming a pushover?This episode dives into the uncomfortable gray area between kindness and boundaries. From real-life school situations and subtle bullying to the fear of confrontation, Aly opens up about what it feels like to let things slide—even when they don’t feel

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20:26

EP 15 - GenZ slang

Parenting Untapped ·

2026/01/27

Welcome back to another fun and eye-opening episode of Parenting Untapped! In this episode, Aly and her dad Tony dive headfirst into the wild world of Gen Z slang—the words, phrases, and internet trends that leave many parents completely confused (and maybe a little concerned).From “6–7” and “brain rot” to “bro,” “riz,” “mid,” “no cap,” and the infamous “skibidi,” this conversation breaks down what these terms actually mean, why teens use them, and how social media and TikTok culture fuel these

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28:20

EP 14 - Urgency

Parenting Untapped ·

2026/01/20

Welcome to another episode of Parenting Untapped! In this honest and relatable conversation, Aly and Tony tackle one of the most common frustrations in parent–teen relationships — why teens seem to move so slow. From getting out of bed to leaving the house on time, this episode breaks down the clash between parental urgency and a teen’s sense of time.Through real-life examples, playful banter, and thoughtful reflection, Aly explains how teens often believe they have more time than they actually do,

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38:36

EP 13 - Guest Episode with Meiqi

Parenting Untapped ·

2026/01/13

Welcome to another episode of Parenting Untapped!In this deeply honest and reflective conversation, Aly sits down with her longtime best friend Meiqi to explore what it’s really like growing up under a strict-but-loving parenting style — and how that dynamic evolves over time. From “tiger mom” expectations to quiet acts of love, this episode offers a rare, thoughtful look into teen emotions, cultural parenting norms, and the long-term impact of pressure, independence, and trust.Together, they unpack

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26:24

EP 12 - Discussing Financial Struggles in front of Kids

Parenting Untapped ·

2026/01/06

Welcome to another episode of Parenting Untapped! In this thoughtful and emotionally honest conversation, Aly and Tony explore a topic many families quietly struggle with — should parents talk about financial stress with their children? Through real stories, personal reflections, and open dialogue, this episode uncovers how conversations about money can shape a teen’s mindset, motivation, and emotional well-being.Together, they dive into the fine line between teaching kids the value of money and

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28:43

EP 11 - Clutter Control

Parenting Untapped ·

2025/12/30

In this episode of Parenting Untapped, Aly and her father Tony dive into the challenges of clutter, messiness, and teaching teens responsibility at home. From the everyday struggles of scattered socks, leftover dishes, and cluttered tables to building lifelong habits, they discuss practical strategies for parents to encourage teens to clean up and respect shared spaces.Aly opens up about her mindset as a teenager and why clutter sometimes feels “normal,” while Tony shares his experience in setting

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35:15

EP 10 - Connect with Teens in Social Media Era

Parenting Untapped ·

2025/12/16

Welcome to another episode of Parenting Untapped!In this honest and eye-opening conversation, Aly and Tony dive into one of the biggest challenges modern parents face — connecting with teens in a world dominated by social media. From Snapchat streaks and TikTok algorithms to screen-time battles and generational disconnects, this episode pulls back the curtain on how social platforms shape teen identity, relationships, and daily life.Through candid back-and-forth between a teen and her parent, this

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29:18

EP 9 - Is AI Good or Bad

Parenting Untapped ·

2025/12/09

Welcome to a new episode of Parenting Untapped!In this eye-opening episode of Parenting & Tops, Aly and Tony dive deep into the rising influence of AI on teens, parenting, school life, and everyday decision-making. From funny stories about over-relying on ChatGPT to serious concerns about mental health, they explore how artificial intelligence is reshaping the way teens learn, communicate, and solve problems.Aly shares real high-school experiences—like classmates getting caught using AI, the

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35:31

EP 8 : Listen to Friends over Parents

Parenting Untapped ·

2025/12/02

Welcome to a new episode of Parenting Untapped!This insightful and eye-opening conversation dives deep into one of the biggest mysteries of raising teens — why they listen to their friends more than their parents. Through honest dialogue, real emotions, and even a few laughs, Aly and Tony unpack the communication gap that often leaves parents frustrated and teens misunderstood.Together, they explore how tone, timing, and approach can completely change whether a teen hears advice as support… or as a

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32:29

EP 7 : Insecurities

Parenting Untapped ·

2025/11/25

Welcome back to another episode of Parenting Untapped! In this heartfelt and candid conversation, we dive deep into one of the most challenging aspects of growing up: teen insecurities. From worries about looks, academics, and social comparisons to the subtle pressures of social media, we explore what it truly feels like to navigate these challenges as a teenager.Together, we uncover the delicate role parents play—how to support, listen, and comfort without brushing off their feelings, and why

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44:39

EP 6 : Attitude

Parenting Untapped ·

2025/11/18

In this episode of Parenting Untapped, we dive deep into the mind of a teenager to explore what parents perceive as attitude and how it impacts relationships at home. Join Aly and her father Tony as they candidly discuss real-life scenarios, communication challenges, and strategies for handling teen behavior with empathy and understanding.🎯 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:How teen attitudes manifest at home versus with friendsThe role of tone, timing, and miscommunication in parent-teen

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27:38

EP 5 : Best Friend Vs Strict Parenting

Parenting Untapped ·

2025/11/11

In this heartfelt and often funny conversation, Aly and her dad, Tony, unpack one of the most common parenting challenges: should parents act like parents or like best friends?Aly shares her perspective as a teenager who finds comfort and openness with her mom, while Tony reflects on being the “strict” parent focused on discipline, accountability, and growth. Together, they explore the pros and cons of both approaches — how friendship builds emotional trust, but structure builds resilience.They

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39:52

EP 4 : Social Life and Dating

Parenting Untapped ·

2025/11/04

Welcome to another episode of Parenting Untapped! In this candid conversation, Aly and her father, Tony, dive into the complexities of teenage social life and dating, unpacking the role of family values, parental rules, and the challenges that come with growing up. With Ally's strict upbringing and Tony's protective nature, they explore how their approach to relationships has shaped Ally’s experiences and perspective.In this episode:The balance between protecting your teen and giving them space to

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37:57

EP 3 : Academic Pressure

Parenting Untapped ·

2025/10/28

Welcome to another episode of Parenting Untapped! In this insightful conversation, we explore the complexities of academic pressure from the perspective of both parents and teens. Join Ally and her father, Tony, as they share their personal experiences and dive into how academic expectations, family values, and peer influence shape a teenager’s approach to success.In this episode:The fine line between healthy motivation and toxic pressureHow family dynamics and expectations impact a teen’s

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29:16

EP 2 : How to Build Confidence

Parenting Untapped ·

2025/10/21

Welcome to this episode of Parenting Untapped. This honest and heartfelt conversation explores the real, unfiltered side of parenting, from the challenges of guiding your child to moments of reflection, growth, and connection.Together, Aly and her father Tony dive into how parents can shape a teenager’s confidence, sharing candid stories from sports, academics, and everyday life. Expect emotional reflections, plenty of relatable experiences, and practical insights every parent can connect with.In

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40:32

EP 1 : Screen Time Struggle

Parenting Untapped ·

2025/10/14

Welcome to the very first episode of Parenting Untapped! This honest and heartfelt conversation explores the real, unfiltered side of parenting, from the joys and laughter to the moments of exhaustion and self-discovery.Together, we dive into how parenthood changes your identity, relationships, and sense of self, while celebrating the small wins that make it all worthwhile. Expect candid stories, plenty of humor, and relatable reflections every parent can connect with.In this episode:The emotional

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