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Ep. 22 How to Stay Connected to Your High School Senior | Senior Year, Endings & What Kids Need From Parents
Senior year is a big transition - not just for teens, but for parents too.
In this episode of Relating with Jen Funk, Jen is joined by her youngest daughter, Natalie, a high school senior, for a real conversation about senior year and what it’s like to live through a season full of endings, uncertainty, and change.
Together, they talk about the emotional side of senior year, the “series of lasts,” comparison, waiting to see what comes next, and what kids actually need from parents during this time - whether they’re moving out, starting work, learning a trade, or continuing school.
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