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218. 5 Parenting Mistakes With Rules, Curfews, and Screen Time
Feeling like the only parent trying to enforce rules while your co-parent plays it loose with curfews, screen time, or even vaping? The holidays make it worse — but there's a better way.
When co-parenting dynamics...
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217. 5 Signs Your Teen May Be Vaping (What Parents Should Watch For)
Are you a single parent of a tween or teen wondering how to handle vaping, screen time, or other tough topics — without constant arguments or shutdowns?
In this episode of The Single Parenting Reset Show, Tess...
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216. 8 Discipline Mistakes Parents Make With Teens
Ever feel like your teen just shrugs off every consequence you give—curfew blown, phone gone, and they still say "whatever"?
If you’re a parent stuck in a loop of threats, punishments, and zero results, this episode...
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215. Entitled Teen Behavior: 5 Signs Parents Should Watch For
Ever feel like your teen expects VIP treatment 24/7 — instant rides, new phones, last-minute rescues — and flips out when you say no?
You’re not alone. Many parents, especially single parents, are seeing more entitled...
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214. Why Teens Stop Talking to Parents (And How to Reopen Communication)
Tired of trying to enjoy Thanksgiving while your teen's face is glued to a screen?
If you're a single parent trying to create meaningful family time during the holidays—but end up arguing over screen time—you're not...
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213. Screen Time With Teens During Holidays: 3 Ways to Prevent Arguments
Ever feel like your teen has completely shut down — no conversation, just shrugs, one-word answers, or silence?
You’re not alone. Many single parents are trying their best, but unknowingly creating communication...
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212. Rude Teenagers: How Parents Can Respond Without Escalating Conflict
Tired of feeling disrespected by your teen and not knowing how to respond without yelling or shutting down?
When your teen rolls their eyes or snaps back with sarcasm, it’s hard not to take it personally. But what if...
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211. Teen Vaping: What Parents Should Do When They Catch It
Is your teen insisting “it’s not a problem” even though you’ve seen air fresheners, eye drops, or sudden “new friends”…and you suspect vaping?
In this episode, Tess and Gigi walk through what actually works when you...
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210. Arguments With Teens: How Single Parents Can Defuse Conflict
Ever feel like every conversation with your teen turns into an argument — and you're both left frustrated and unheard?
You're not alone — but there's a smarter way to navigate these tense moments. In this episode,...
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209. Hidden Teen Vaping: Signs Parents Often Miss
Do you ever wonder if your teen might be vaping—but can’t tell if you’re just being paranoid?
With vaping devices disguised as everyday objects and flavored cartridges designed to appeal to teens, it’s getting harder...
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208. Letting Teens Set Screen Time Limits: Does It Work?
If you’ve ever wondered whether giving your teenager more control over their own device use is risky or wise, this episode breaks it all down. Tess Connolly, LCSW, and Gigi explore a real-life case of parents who...
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207. Screen Time Fights With Teens: Why They Happen and How to End Them
Struggling with screen time limits that spark constant battles with your teen?
As a single parent, managing your own screen habits while teaching your teen self-regulation can feel like a losing game. This episode...
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