Welcome back to another episode of Parenting Untapped! In this heartfelt and candid conversation, we dive deep into one of the most challenging aspects of growing up: teen insecurities. From worries about looks, academics, and social comparisons to the subtle pressures of social media, we explore what it truly feels like to navigate these challenges as a teenager.

Together, we uncover the delicate role parents play—how to support, listen, and comfort without brushing off their feelings, and why building self-confidence early is crucial. Expect honest reflections, practical insights, and real stories from a parent-teen perspective, with moments of humor and warmth that make this conversation relatable for everyone.

In this episode:

• How teens experience insecurities and self-doubt
• The impact of social media and peer comparisons
• Why parental support and active listening matter
• Real strategies for fostering confidence and self-love
• How to navigate the “tough talks” that shape resilience

Whether you’re a parent trying to understand your teen, a teenager navigating your own insecurities, or simply curious about the emotional landscape of adolescence, this episode is a reminder that every feeling matters and every teen deserves support.

🎧 Tune in, reflect, and join the conversation on Parenting Untapped — where understanding and connection come first.