Oct 16 2023 12 mins
Ever wondered why your teen's nose seems to grow longer with every word they utter? Don't fret, it's not a personal attack and you're certainly not alone in this journey. Parents, I invite you to join me as we dissect the complex world of teenage lies. As a parent of three and an experienced educator, I've been through the agony of being lied to and am here to share four valuable strategies to help you navigate these murky waters.
Strap in as we delve deeper into the parent-teen relationship, exploring how to cultivate trust through understanding, open communication, positive reinforcement, and boundary-setting. Gain insights into the motives behind teen lies and seize each lie as an opportunity for connection and understanding. By stepping back and decoding the underlying messages, you can comprehend the struggles your teenager is facing, be it low self-esteem, peer pressure, or fear. This episode promises an enlightening conversation to equip you with the tools you need to effectively handle teen dishonesty and fortify your bond with your teenager. So, parents, if you're on a quest to mend the rift with your teen, this is one conversation you won't want to miss!
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OTHER HAPPENINGS:
UNLEASH CONFIDENCE and BOLSTER CONNECTION [For Teens, Tweens, and their Parents]
- A hybrid journey for teens and tweens to ACTIVATE Self-Awareness, Self-Acceptance, Self-BELIEF, and Self-CONFIDENCE
- Improve attitude so there is less arguing and conflict within the home
- Let go of mom guilt and 24/7 worry, sleepless nights, and feeling like you are walking on eggshells
- This journey be done solo-journey (with parent guidance of course), or with the added support of our teen/tween weekly catch up calls. Group coaching is a powerful modality of support for both teens and parents, as it helps you to feel like you are not the only one going through stuff!
- UNLEASH CONFIDENCE BOLSTER CONNECTION for teens and tweens is our empowering SEL-inspired system, created specifically for this age group to Activate Confidence (the end result) through 3 powerful modules.
- UNLEASH CONFIDENCE BOLSTER CONNECTION PARENT is an opportunity for you to get your questions and concerns answered on our weekly parent calls.
This journey is best suited for those between (10ish-15ish), though the content is relevant to all ages - including older teens, and even adults.
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Reach out:
Email: [email protected]
Web: https://teenesteemacademy.com