How do you start an online school year with a daughter who's hard to motivate and has been on her phone all summer? In this week's episode, I answer a question from Mandy, a mom who is facing a challenge that many other parents can relate to right now. Mandy is in a control battle with her teenage daughter and needs to set new boundaries as they prepare for online school this semester. Listen in for:

• How to re-establish benevolent parental authority
• Methods to help your teen manage independence and responsibility
• Tips on having "The Talk" with your teen to create change

... and more!

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