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Ep. 81 Kindness & Anime/Manga

Ep. 81 Kindness & Anime/Manga

We’ve got great ideas for how acts of kindness can bring you closer to your teen. Then, let’s dive into ways to know which anime is appropriate for your family.

Ep. 71: Suicide Prevention & BeReal

Ep. 71: Suicide Prevention & BeReal

In honor of Suicide Prevention Awareness Week, Chris and Karlie offer tips for checking in with teenagers. They’ll also share Karlie’s experience with BeReal.

How to Talk About School Shootings

How to Talk About School Shootings

We wish you never had to have this conversation, but it is an important one in light of the recent school shooting in Uvalde, Texas. In this brief episode, Karlie talks through some tips on how to talk about school shootings and also gives some ideas for how to be part of the solution moving forward. We hope this is a helpful resource as you continue to connect with the teenagers in your life.