228. Why Everything Feels Harder With Your Teen Right Now—And What Actually Works To Reconnect
Are you stuck in constant battles over screen time, routines, and emotional blowups with your tween or teen—and wondering why everything feels harder lately?
You're not imagining it. Research shows that high screen time is linked to increased anxiety and depression in teens—and late winter brings developmental and seasonal stress that only intensifies the tension. But the answer isn’t more rules—it’s a new kind of reset.
- Discover what’s really behind your teen’s rising irritability and shutdowns
- Learn the “Connect Before You Correct” reset strategy backed by research
- Hear a real-world example of how one parent shifted from nightly battles to peaceful evenings
Tune in now to learn the simple yet powerful reset strategy that helps you reduce conflict and rebuild connection with your teen—starting tonight.
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⭐Got screen time problems at home? Get the Tech Reset Agreement here 👉Mindful Kids and Families
⭐️Join the Family and get your weekly Mindful Kids and Family Journal here: https://www.mindfulkidsandfamilies.com/join-the-family (Get ready for lessons, podcast leads, offers for parents, and ways to win free parent coaching or masterclasses)
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