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LAUNCH: Parenting Tips for Raising Adult Children & Building Better Relationships

Shari Jonas - Parenting Consultant, Educator and Author
Parenting
Independence
Mental Health
Communication
Young Adults
Goal Setting
ADHD
Failure To Launch Syndrome
Substance Abuse
Parenting Strategies
Adult Children
Motivation
Future Planning
Resilience
Financial Literacy
Self-Sufficiency
Maslow's Hierarchy Of Needs
Confidence
Family Dynamics
Adult Relationships

If you’re a parent of a young adult, are these questions keeping you up at night;

How can I become the best parent to my kids? How can I improve my communication with them? How can we connect better? How can I help them to become more confident, resilient and independent? What can I do to motivate them? Why don't they respect me? Why don't they want to hang out with me?

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If your adult child is struggling to make friends, feels socially anxious, avoids real-life interactions, or seems unsure how to build meaningful connections, this episode will give you clarity and direction. 

Many parents assume social skills are s... more

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If your adult child is unmotivated, uninterested, lacks direction, lives without purpose, ambition or desire to do anything with their life, this episode will speak directly to you. So many young adults today have lost their spark. They feel disconne... more

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In this episode, we’re talking about the power of community, and why helping your adult child reconnect with others may be one of the most transformative steps you can take because the research is clear: meaningful relationships are the strongest pre... more

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If you’re the parent of an adult child who has considered, possibly even attempted suicide, this episode is for you. 

If your adult child is severely depressed and you worry about whether they've considered suicide, this episode is for you. 

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Recent Guests

Mara McLoughlin
Founder and Program Director of IRL Social Skills and Speech-Language Pathologist
IRL Social Skills
Episode: #54: Is Your Adult Child Struggling to Make Friends? Why Social Skills Are So Important & What You Can Do to Help
Julia Black
Author of 'Lights on Learning', a BAFTA and Grierson nominated documentary director, and master neuro coach.
Episode: #53: The Secret to Learning How to Help Your Unmotivated, Unhappy and Withdrawn Adult Child
Tara Rolstad
Speaker, author, and trained mental health advocate with more than 15 years' experience.
Founder of the Parenting & Mental Health Conference
Episode: #51: When Your Adult Child Is Suicidal: What Every Parent Must Do Right Now
Crystal Allon
Intensive healing life coach who works with parents of estranged adult children
Episode: #49: Is Parental Estrangement Permanent? One Mother's Healing Journey
Elaine Uskoski
Author and addiction expert.
Author of Cyber Sober
Episode: #47 How Harmful is Loneliness and Isolation for Kids’ Mental Health? You'll Be Shocked to Discover
Nicole Weston
A mom of two, a transformational life coach, and the creator of the Divine Leadership Framework.
Episode: #45: How Our Mothers Influence Our Self and How We Parent | Healing the Mother Wound
Janet Krebs
Speaker, strategist, and four-time bestselling author who empowers families to lead with confidence, self-reliance, and heart.
Episode: #44: Parents as Leaders: How to Raise Strong, Confident and Independent Adults
Maria Riegger
Author, speaker, and certified inner child re-parenting coach
Episode: #43: How Healing Childhood Trauma from a Narcissistic Parent Can Deepen Your Connection With Your Child
Eric Mangold
Founder of Argosy Wealth Management
Argosy Wealth Management
Episode: #42: Will I Have Enough Money to Retire If My Adult Kids Are Still Living at Home? Financial Advice for Parents

Host

Shari Jonas
Host of LAUNCH, Shari Jonas is a parenting consultant and educator with personal experience raising her two adult children. She provides candid and practical advice for parents, addressing common challenges and offering strategies to improve communication and connection with their young adults.

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 37 ratings
  • So glad I found your podcast!

    Shari, I’m so thankful to have found your show after listening to your conversation with Kim Muench. I have often felt so alone and unsure of myself of this journey of parenting my young people who are struggling to make productive, healthy and happy life for themselves. It’s simply heart breaking to see them getting out and enjoying life like I was at their age. Thank you for being in the corner or so many parents who are struggling, and who are just desperate to see their kids thrive in this ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    PipStar75
    Australia4 months ago
  • Great podcast

    Loved the content, very helpful!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ballmarx
    Canadaa year ago

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Listeners express gratitude for the relatable content and actionable advice provided, often highlighting feelings of relief in finding a supportive community. They appreciate the host's candidness and willingness to address difficult topics without sugar-coating, creating a safe space for shared experiences among parents.
The emphasis on resilience and mental health resonates deeply, with many noting the positive impact of the advice on their relationships with their adult children. Overall, feedback suggests that the podcast is seen as a valuable resource for navigating parenting challenges in modern times.

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#53: The Secret to Learning How to Help Your Unmotivated, Unhappy and Withdrawn Adult Child
Q: What can parents do to help their young adult build resilience?
Parents can model resilience by embracing their own challenges and demystifying the process of failure and growth for their young adults.
#53: The Secret to Learning How to Help Your Unmotivated, Unhappy and Withdrawn Adult Child
Q: Why do you think so many kids lose interest in learning and shut down?
Many children feel bored and disengaged due to outdated methods of teaching that don't resonate with their learning styles.
#51: When Your Adult Child Is Suicidal: What Every Parent Must Do Right Now
Q: If someone is suicidal, there's nothing to be done. It's inevitable, true or false?
Absolutely false; there's effective treatment for mental illness.
#51: When Your Adult Child Is Suicidal: What Every Parent Must Do Right Now
Q: What do you wish you could tell the younger version of yourself?
I would have told myself to get educated as quickly as possible and to get a therapist for myself the moment things got hard.
#50: What Young Adults Need Most From Their Parents: A Heartfelt Conversation With a 25-Year-Old
Q: From your experience, what do young adults need most from their parents?
Young adults often need open communication, empathy, and a non-judgmental space to express their feelings and needs without fear of criticism.

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