How to find Strength and Resilience as You Parent Your Teen

Parenting Through The Hard · Dec 19, 2023 · 35m

In this episode of Through the Hard, we dive into the topic of control and over-functioning in parenting. It's something many of us struggle with, and it can have negative effects on our teens. I often find myself in that same place, trying to control every aspect of my teen's life, thinking it is the best way to protect them. But I'm learning that it's so important to find a balance. Our teens need some freedom to make their own choices and learn from their mistakes.

That's where the concept of balanced oversight comes in. Finding that sweet spot between being too controlling and not being…