From Playgrounds to Independence: Parenting Through the Teenage Years
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From Playgrounds to Independence: Parenting Through the Teenage Years
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In this episode of the Celebrate Kids podcast, Dr. Kathy Koch and Wayne Stender delve into the challenges and joys of parenting as children grow and change, particularly during the teenage years. Hosts discuss the natural evolution of children's interests and behaviors, emphasizing that it's normal for kids to shift from wanting close parental involvement to seeking independence. The conversation highlights the emotional journey parents experience as they navigate these changes, often feeling a mix of pride and sadness. This episode of Facing the Dark encourages parents to embrace this transitional phase with a positive mindset, fostering an environment that honors both their children’s growth and their role as caregivers. Tune in for practical advice on how to support your kids through their developmental changes while maintaining a strong familial bond.