Feeding The Mouth That Bites You: Parenting Teens Into Adulthood

By Kenneth Wilgus, Cynthia YanofReligion & Spirituality Christianity Education Parenting Kids & Family How To

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Feeding The Mouth That Bites You: Parenting Teens Into Adulthood episodes

May 05, 2020Episode 22: How to drive your teenager AWAY from church! - part 1
In this episode Dr. Ken gives us the first three "backfire" techniques:
Continuously teach and preach no matter what your kid’s age.
Do not ask about or show interest in your teenager’s views about faith and shut down all disagreements with long speeches.
Don’t address your own shortcomings or obvious sin in front of your teenager.
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20 min
April 28, 2020 Episode 21: Mothers & sons; Fathers & daughters - Part 2
What are unique issues for mothers and their teenage sons? What about the role of fathers in the lives of teenage daughters? In this second of a two-part series, we take on the differences in how men and women approach communication and relationships and how these differences particularly effect mothers with their sons and fathers with their daughters.
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17 min
April 21, 2020 Episode 20: Mothers & sons; Fathers & daughters - Part 1
What are unique issues for mothers and their teenage sons? What about the role of fathers in the lives of teenage daughters? For the next two weeks we take on the differences in how men and women approach communication and relationships and how these differences particularly effect mothers with their sons and fathers with their daughters.
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21 min
April 14, 2020 Episode 19: Self-harm & suicide - Part 2
In this second of a two-part series, we cover more of the difficult issues related to teenagers who self-harm or are threatening suicide. What should parents do if their teenager threatens suicide? What if your kid's friend threatens suicide but doesn't want anyone to know? We take on these and other tough issues.
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15 min
April 07, 2020 Episode 18: Self-harm & suicide - Part 1
What do parents do if they find out their teenagers are cutting themselves? With so much concern out their about potential suicide in teenagers, what are parents to do? In this two-part series, we cover the difficult issues related to teenagers who self-harm or are threatening suicide.
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20 min
March 31, 2020 Episode 17: Behind the scenes with Dr. Ken's wife, Sally
A fun and frank interview with Dr. Ken's wife, Sally on raising their three children and life in the Feeding the Mouth That Bites You "test lab." Did Dr. Ken's wife actually bribe one of their teenagers to clean their room but "don't tell Daddy?" It didn't always go smoothly.
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22 min
March 24, 2020 Episode 16: "If Covid doesn't kill 'em, I will!": The Quarantine Episode
As Coronavirus restrictions tighten up, we talk about how to survive teenagers when everyone's locked down. What about college kids that are back home? Can you take back freedoms in an emergency? How do I get my teenager to help keep the house from falling apart? Plus, we hear a special message from Dr. Ken's brother-in-law in Beijing.
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42 min
March 17, 2020 Episode 15: The Coronavirus Episode: Parenting teenagers when life seems scary
How can parents best influence their teenagers when the world around us seems so scary? What are the differences in helping adolescents to cope vs. dealing with children? In this special episode we talk about ways to be more effective in parenting teenagers no matter what scary things go on in life.
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22 min
March 10, 2020 Episode 14: Sports and other activities
How busy should teenagers be with extra-curricular activities? Sports are good for teens right? What if they take up all our family's time (and a bunch of our money)? In this episode we talk all about dealing with adolescents and their activities. What about teenagers that won't get involved with anything extra-curricular? We even talk about family activities (including church) and handling teenagers who no longer want to participate.
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26 min
February 25, 2020 Episode 13: Keeping Your Marriage Strong While Parenting Teenagers
How can parents of teenagers maintain a strong marriage? In this episode, we talk about the particular need that teenagers have to see their parents' marriage as close and stable. Also, Dr. Ken gives us some practical tips on maintaining a good marriage during the "Feeding The Mouth That Bites You" years.
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22 min

About Feeding The Mouth That Bites You: Parenting Teens Into Adulthood

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A weekly podcast on parenting teens and launching them into the world. Hosted by Cynthia Yanof with Dr. Ken Wilgus, author of the book "Feeding The Mouth That Bites You."