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71. Navigating Middle School Years
Tess Connolly LCSW talks with Jessica Speer an award-winning author of BFF or NRF (Not Really Friends)? A Girls Guide to Happy Friendships and Middle School – Safety Goggles Advised. Today they will be discussing her...
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70. Emotion Commotion - A fun way to teach our kids about emotions
Tess Connolly LCSW talks with Melissa Price the founder and creator of a game called “Emotion Commotion” that helps teach our children and ourselves about emotions. Melissa and Tess discuss the importance of us...
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69. Finding the Best Code for Parenting Your Teen
Tess Connolly LCSW talks with Phinnah Chichi who is a parent coach and consultant and has an organization about parenting teens solutions. Phinnah talks about her book called “Parenting Teens Navigation System” giving...
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68. Cooking Camp/School for Tweens
Tess Connolly LCSW talks with Claire Tansey about her cooking school and cooking camp. They discuss her online cooking camp and her cooking school for adults. They discuss the importance of tweens and teens cooking...
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67. Reframing Anxiety for parents of tweens and teens
Tess Connolly LCSW talks with Dr.Tracy Foose an adult psychiatrist that works with parents and adults with anxiety. They discuss how to reframe anxiety and about how we can manage those moments when you or your tweens...
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66. 5 Mindset Shifts when Raising Tweens and Teens (Part 2)
Tess Connolly LCSW talks with Nellie Harden for a second episode. Nellie works specifically with families who have 9-18yrs old girls within a program she calls ‘Map to Maturity’. Tess and Nellie talk about how the...
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65. Integrating Nature and Travel right from the Start
Tess Connolly LCSW talks with Sarah and Rob Gardner who are both CEO’s and owners of the baby product company Joovy. They discuss how they have built trips in nature into their family life and also they talk about how...
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64. Courageous Conversations with our Tweens and Teens
Tess Connolly LCSW talks with Elizabeth Bennett talking about her book ‘Courageous Conversations' which is all about how we have dedicated listening with our Tweens and Teens.
Elizabeth introduces herself and tells...
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63. Single Parents and Blended Families
Tess Connolly LCSW talks with Amy Stone, parenting coach for blended families. Amy talks about her process of taking families from chaos to calm and being a positive voice for blended families.
Amy introduces...
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62. Understanding your Tween and Teen's Temperament
Tess Connolly LCSW talks with Wendy Gossett, a temperament specialist. Wendy and Tess discuss tween and teen temperament and ways we can help our parenting skills through learning more about what your child’s...
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61. Tutoring, Special Education
Tess Connolly LCSW talks with Aimee Buckley about the tutoring and the process they go through matching students with teachers and also special education and IEP’s and 504’s and what you can do with them.
Aimee...
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60. Two moms discuss the Benefits of the Parent Reset Membership...and Connecting with our Boys
Tess Connolly LCSW talks to Lynne Solarz and Stephanie Shimp about the Parenting Reset Membership; why they joined and the benefits that they enjoy from being part of the membership.
Lynne and Stephanie introduce...
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