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223. How to Handle Arguments With Tweens Without Yelling, Giving In, or Losing Control
Are you constantly arguing with your tween or teen and wondering why every conversation turns into a power struggle?
You're not alone—and you're definitely not failing. In this "Best of 2025" episode, parent and family coach Tess Connolly, LCSW, breaks down why conflict is developmentally normal and how single parents can navigate it with less yelling, more connection, and a lot more peace at home.
- Learn 5 powerful mindset and communication shifts to defuse arguments before they spiral.
- Discover how to validate your teen’s emotions without giving in or losing control.
- Get real-life scripts and strategies to set clear, calm, consistent boundaries that actually stick.
Listen now to start transforming conflict into connection with your tween or teen—without sacrificing your sanity or authority.
⭐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)
📧Connect with Therese (Tess) Connolly, LCSW, CCC here👇: [email protected] Website: www.mindfulkidsandfamilies.com
🆘 Need 1:1 Support? Book right here to connect with Tess for a 45-minute FREE “Parent Reset” session: Parent Reset Call
⭐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)
The Single Parenting Reset Show supports single moms, working moms, and all parents with practical parenting tips on screen time, emotional regulation, co-parenting, stress relief, setting boundaries, building trust, and raising confident tweens and teens, while tackling tech addiction, behavior problems, and parent burnout with conscious parenting strategies for stronger family connection.
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Are you constantly arguing with your tween or teen and wondering why every conversation turns into a power struggle?
You're not alone—and you're definitely not failing. In this "Best of 2025" episode, parent and family coach Tess Connolly, LCSW, breaks down why conflict is developmentally normal and how single parents can navigate it with less yelling, more connection, and a lot more peace at home.
- Learn 5 powerful mindset and communication shifts to defuse arguments before they spiral.
- Discover how to validate your teen’s emotions without giving in or losing control.
- Get real-life scripts and strategies to set clear, calm, consistent boundaries that actually stick.
Listen now to start transforming conflict into connection with your tween or teen—without sacrificing your sanity or authority.
⭐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)
📧Connect with Therese (Tess) Connolly, LCSW, CCC here👇: [email protected] Website: www.mindfulkidsandfamilies.com
🆘 Need 1:1 Support? Book right here to connect with Tess for a 45-minute FREE “Parent Reset” session: Parent Reset Call
⭐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)
The Single Parenting Reset Show supports single moms, working moms, and all parents with practical parenting tips on screen time, emotional regulation, co-parenting, stress relief, setting boundaries, building trust, and raising confident tweens and teens, while tackling tech addiction, behavior problems, and parent burnout with conscious parenting strategies for stronger family connection.
#singleparents #parentingtweensandteens #ScreenTime #behaviorproblems #Communication
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