
Parenting a teenager is the most uniquely challenging things you’ve ever done. The host of Speaking of Teens, Ann Coleman, understands all too well. After drowning in those challenges, herself, she spent several years transitioning from practicing attorney to expert in the science of adolescence and parenting. Every Tuesday she delivers the most up to date, science-based information, news and advi... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 268 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Kids & FamilyParentingMental HealthHealth & Fitness | |||

In this episode, I explain how you may be unwittingly overparenting (aka, helicopter parenting) your teen—and why doing too much for or controlling your teenager actually sets them up for failure as a young adult.
I'll explain what helicopter paren... more
It seems reasonable and logical that drug testing your teenager at home could keep them safe or at least keep them accountable.
However, the opposite is actually true.
Today I discuss the damage we cause when we drug test our teens at home and why ... more
Today is the eighth and final episode in my Fundamentals of Parenting Teens podcast series.
If your teen shuts down around you, keeps things from you, has big emotional reactions to everything you say, or is acting out in risky ways, you probably ha... more
Today is the seventh episode in my Fundamentals of Parenting Teens podcast series.
If you're dealing with a teenager who seems to push back against everything you say, punishment or consequences aren’t the answer and will probably make things worse.... more
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I’ve only been listening for a few weeks, but I’ve been taking advice for my 15-year-old daughter and the changes are absolutely amazing and I appreciate every single podcast that has been put out!!
I recommend Speaking with Teens to anyone with Teenagers.
It has Ben my Lightbulb to parenting. 🙏
As a long time listener of Dr Lisa and Dr Becky, a friend sent me this. I’m 10 minutes into the first episode and appalled. This is an attorney who decided to go into parenting advice. She immediately starts downplaying science in the smart phone episode, calls out some researchers, tells us all our worry is unfounded, then breaks for a commercial and tries to sell her program. What a joke!! We have to be so careful in the media we digest, as EVERYONE is an expert in any topic now with a little ... more
Thanks Ann for the reality check, and some hope and ideas to help get thru the coming years
Thank you Anne for providing this vital podcast. It has helped me in so many ways to change my mindset and be more connected with me teens!
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Content primarily revolves around the complexities of parenting teenagers, highlighting the emotional and developmental challenges parents face. Subjects often include the impact of technology, namely smartphones and social media, on adolescents' mental health, navigating conflicts in parent-teen relationships, and providing practical strategies to foster healthier dynamics within families. Unique aspects of this podcast stem from the host's personal journey as a former attorney turned parent educator, offering listeners both research-based advice and relatable experiences from her life. The inclusion of expert guests complements the diverse topics discussed, making it a valuable resource for parents seeking support and guidance in understa... more
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1. Parenting Teens with Dr. Cam
2. Good Inside with Dr. Becky
3. Ask Lisa: The Psychology of Raising Tweens & Teens
4. The Mel Robbins Podcast
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Recent guests on Speaking of Teens include:
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2. Hayley Caddes
3. Stacey Uhrig
4. Colin MacDonald
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6. Dan Jordan
7. Emily Cherkin
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