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105: 3 Reasons the Consequences You Set For Your Teen Aren't Working | Parenting with More Confidence

You followed through. You gave the consequence. And your teenager still didn't change their behavior.

If you've ever wondered why consequences don't seem to work with your teen, the problem may not be the consequence itself—it may be what you're expecting it to do.

In this episode, you'll discover:

The mistake many parents make when giving consequences to teens

What a consequence can—and can't—actually do

How to stop punishing yourself when your teenager makes a choice that has a consequence

Tune in to learn how to use consequences without trying to control your teen—and why that distinction…

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