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Why Teen Boys Pull Away Emotionally and Parenting Tips to Stay Connected with Heidi Allsop
If your tween or teen son has started getting quieter, pulling away, or shutting down when emotions run high, it can feel personal fast.
One minute he’s talking freely, and the next, every answer is one word, every hard moment gets handled behind a closed door, and you’re left wondering if you’re losing your connection.
In this episode, I’m joined by Heidi Allsop, founder of Raising Boys, Building Men, master certified life and parenting coach, and mom of five sons. We talk about what’s actually going on when boys get quieter in adolescence, why that shift is often developmental rather than…
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