
A weekly podcast on parenting teens and launching them into the world. Hosted by Cynthia Yanof with Dr. Ken Wilgus, author of the book "Feeding The Mouth That Bites You."
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 228 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | EducationKids & FamilyParentingHow To | |||

This week on the show, Cynthia and Dr. Ken dive into the wild, wonderful, and occasionally mind-numbing world of youth sports. Dr. Ken breaks down what’s really going on inside our teens—whether they’re thriving, quitting, or somewhere in between. He... more
Today, Dr. Ken and Cynthia talk about how AI is shaping the world our teens are growing up in. From homework help to “AI friends” and therapy bots, this technology is moving fast — and our kids are encountering it whether we feel ready or not.
Inste... more
Today we’re talking marriage with Dr. Ken Wilgus — not our marriages (although we detoured there), but our kids’ future ones. Dr. Ken discusses research that says we shouldn’t panic if our kids consider getting married younger than the cultural norm.... more
From managing the influence of social media to knowing when (and how) to step in, this conversation reminds us that our role as parents isn’t to fix everything—it’s to stay present and connect with our kids often.
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And I don’t even have kids yall! I’m serious. I came for the info and stayed for the humor.
What a bummer
I listened to a few episodes and the last one nr 225 on bullying left me disturbed. How are you promoting kids to physically fight and shaming those who choose to physically not participate in fighting if they are being bullied. Calling your son a loser because he didn’t want to be physically violent? Bullying goes so much deeper than physical harm. I felt like there was even laughing happening at the idea of bullying, like having a child who is a bully is something funny. It is not. It is somet... more
This is like my comfort podcast. It’s just so rational in a world that is so upside down. I used to feel mom guilt for not (s)mothering my younger teenagers, but now I feel empowered and like I am empowering them to be adults. I first came to this podcast because I was looking for parenting advice; what I really needed was to let go of so much of the parenting advice (which so much is of structuring/control that doesn’t benefit teenagers) I had heard, and just use common sense. Also, read the bo... more
I listened to about 10 minutes of this episode. They act like low contact and no contact is new. The estranged adult child subreddit has been around for more than 5 years. It seemed like they, as the parents, are mocking the adult children.
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Focusing on the complexities of parenting teenagers, this series explores a range of relevant topics aimed at helping parents navigate the challenging transition from adolescence to adulthood. The hosts frequently discuss issues related to independence, emotional health, and the dynamic of parent-teen relationships, offering insights and practical advice to foster understanding and effective communication. Through this informative platform, listeners can expect to engage with valuable content that is informed by both professional expertise and personal reflections. Notably, episodes address current societal challenges facing teens today, including mental health, social media influences, and the implications of addiction. The podcast stands ... more
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3. Dr. Miriam Grossman
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