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Stereotypes Articles and Episodes
It’s easy to make assumptions about teenagers. But because of their tenuous developmental stage, stereotyping teens can be detrimental to their self-esteem and their motivation. The first step in overcoming stereotypes is being aware.
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Ep. 116: Drama
How can caring adults acknowledge teens’ BIG emotions without feeding the drama cycle? Learn ways to guide kids through social-emotional regulation and more.
Ep. 115: Anger
Why are teenagers so angry? Let’s talk about the stereotype of the annoyed teen and how to help channel that anger into a state of better self-awareness.
Ep: 114: Sneaking
It can be scary when teens start sneaking around to get what they want or need. Learn what might be behind your teen’s sneaky behavior.
Ep. 113: Gossip
Between whispers in the hallways, messaging apps, and social media, gossip is hard for teens to navigate. Karlie talks through why it happens and how to help.
Ep. 112: Lying
98% of all teens lie to their parents. But before things get personal, make sure to listen to our suggestions for how to handle tough conversations about lying.