IMPACT: Parenting with Perspective

Parenting Myth: It's My Teen's Fault Our Relationship Is Bad


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Are you caught in the trap of blaming your teen for your parenting struggles? In this eye-opening episode, Ben, an experienced parenting coach, challenges the common myth that your teen's behavior is responsible for how you parent.

Discover why this belief is not only disempowering but also prevents you from becoming the parent you aspire to be. In this episode, you'll learn:

  • Why blaming your teen for your parenting issues is a dead-end strategy
  • How to shift from reactive parenting to intentional parenting
  • The power of taking responsibility for your own actions and emotions
  • Practical strategies to maintain composure during challenging situations with your teen
  • How to improve your relationship with your teen by focusing on what you can control

Ben shares relatable examples, including a recent incident from a parenting group that highlights this common misconception. He offers insights on how to break free from the cycle of blame and guilt, and instead embrace a more empowering approach to parenting.

If you're tired of feeling like a victim in your parenting journey and ready to take control of your relationship with your teen, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in to learn how to become the parent of your dreams, regardless of your teen's choices. It's time to stop blaming and start BEing the parent you want to be!

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