Ep. 99: Distancing & Sneakerheads

Ep. 99: Distancing & Sneakerheads

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Do you know a teen who loves sneakers?

Listen for insights into the world of “sneakerheads” and why for some it’s more than just a hobby.

We also give practical advice about how to handle problems when you’re too close to the issue- and how to help teenagers do the same.

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Karlie Duke
Karlie Duke

Communications Director

Chris Robey
Chris Robey

Former CEO

Ep. 98: Teen Mental Health Update

Ep. 98: Teen Mental Health Update

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Summary:
Teen mental health is collectively suffering, but there is hope. According to the recent CDC Youth Risk Behavior Survey, teenagers are depressed and suffering from violence and poor self image. But feeling connected to the adults in their lives can be a lifeline. Listen for tips on how you can help.

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Karlie Duke
Karlie Duke

Communications Director

Chris Robey
Chris Robey

Former CEO

Ep. 97: Water Safety & Spring Break Ideas

Ep. 97: Water Safety & Spring Break Ideas

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In 2022, the CDC reported drowning was the 2nd leading cause of unintentional injury death in kids and adolescents ages 5-19.

But most of us probably aren’t talking with our teens about water safety. Chris and Karlie take a look at how we can keep our kids safer on the water.

They also offer easy ideas for making the most of spring break, without breaking the bank.

Plus, what parenting style are you? Don’t miss this big-picture overview of 12 parenting styles and the tv show that will put them to the test.

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Karlie Duke
Karlie Duke

Communications Director

Chris Robey
Chris Robey

Former CEO

Ep. 96: Consent & Sports Betting

Ep. 96: Consent & Sports Betting

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Do you know how to talk about consent with your teen?

Chris and Karlie tackle this extremely important topic with practical tips for what to say. You’ll come away with useful information, guaranteed to make you more confident when you start the conversation.

They also discuss sports betting and gambling addiction among teens. What to look for and what to ask about.

Plus, stick around for advice on how to help middle and high schoolers solve problems, even when they seem to be stuck.

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About Us:

Chris Robey
Chris Robey

Former CEO

Karlie Duke
Karlie Duke

Communications Director

Ep. 95: Intentional Rest & Discord

Ep. 95: Intentional Rest & Discord

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How intentional are you about rest?

Not just sleeping enough, but also intentionally setting aside time to unplug, find and create inner peace, and recharge. Join us in reflecting on what it means to care for your mind, body and soul through rest.

We’ll also discuss the benefits and dangers of the Discord app- who’s using it and whether or not it’s appropriate for your teen.

And you’ll want to stick around till the end for tips on talking with teens about race!

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About Us:

Karlie Duke
Karlie Duke

Communications Director

Chris Robey
Chris Robey

Former CEO