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In this episode of WTF (Welcome to Friday), host Cheryl Pankhurst dives into the frustrating world of sleep struggles, especially for those navigating the challenges of parenting teenagers. Cheryl shares her personal journey with sleep issues, from trying various remedies like magnesium, melatonin, and CBD oil, to discovering a new solution that seems to be working wonders. She also offers practical tips on how to cultivate a bedtime routine that promotes restful sleep, including journaling and visualization techniques. Whether you're a parent or simply someone struggling to get a good night's rest, this episode is packed with insights and strategies to help you wake up refreshed and ready to tackle the day.

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Welcome to another enlightening episode of "Parenting Teens: Advice Redefined for Today's Complex World." In this episode, we dive deep into the heart of parenting with our special guest, Richard Ramos, founder of Parents on a Mission and author of the impactful book by the same name. Richard shares his journey from growing up in Northeast Los Angeles to becoming a beacon of hope for families dealing with the challenges of raising teenagers in environments prone to gangs and destructive paths.

Discover the profound message behind "If the flowers are wilting, talk to the gardener," and learn how to be the gardener in your teen's life. Richard discusses the importance of building connection, trust, and character from the inside out, and how parents can reclaim their voice and reconnect with their teens.

We explore the signs that your child might be getting involved with the wrong crowd, the difference between prevention and intervention, and the critical role of emotional maturity in parenting. Richard also shares practical strategies for parents to prevent gang involvement and how to intervene if your child is already involved.

Join us for this insightful conversation and learn how to transform your parenting approach to create a stronger, more meaningful relationship with your teen.

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Fresh Starts and Setting Up for Success: Navigating School Transitions for Teens with IEPs

Welcome to another episode of Parenting Teens Advice Redefined, the WTF series! In this uncut and unedited episode, we dive into the challenges and opportunities that come with transitioning your teen to a new school. Whether you're considering a fresh start due to a tough year or looking to better support your child with an IEP, this episode is packed with insights and actionable advice. Discover how to arm yourself with the right information, engage with school staff, and set your teen up for success in their new environment. Remember, parenting is not for the faint of heart, but you've got this—and while you've got this, I've got you.

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Navigating the Teen Years: Don't Take It Personally

Welcome to another episode of Parenting Teens Advice, redefined for today's complex world. In this special Friday WTF edition, we dive into the transformative power of not taking things personally as a parent. Discover how shifting your perspective can change your relationship with your teen and create a foundation for lifelong trust and communication. Learn practical tools to stay calm, curious, and grounded amidst the emotional storms of adolescence. This episode is packed with insights and strategies to help you navigate the magic years of parenting teens.

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Welcome back to another transformative episode of "Parenting Teens: Advice Redefined for Today's Complex World." In this episode, we dive deep into the world of teen mental health with our extraordinary guest, Iuri Mello. Yuri is a licensed clinical social worker, father of five, and the co-founder of School Pulse, a pioneering student support service that delivers positivity, emotional support, and growth mindset tools via text and email.

Join us as Iuri shares the inspiring story behind the creation of School Pulse, a service born out of the need for proactive mental wellness support following several heartbreaking teen suicides in his community. Discover how School Pulse is reshaping the way we support our youth, offering a lifeline to students across the country.

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This conversation is a must-listen for any parent, educator, or advocate looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of teenagers. Iuri's work is truly revolutionary, and his insights will leave you feeling hopeful and empowered.

If you found this episode valuable, please share it with other parents, educators, and anyone who cares about the well-being of our youth. Let's spread the word and make a positive impact together!

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https://www.instagram.com/love146 Navigating the Complex World of Child Trafficking with Erin Williamson

In this eye-opening episode of "Parenting Teens: Advice Redefined for Today's World," we delve into the critical issue of child trafficking with Erin Williamson, Chief Program and Strategy Officer at Love 146. Erin brings over 20 years of experience in trauma-informed prevention and survivor support programs. She shares her journey from witnessing the plight of street children in Kenya to becoming a fierce advocate for vulnerable youth in the United States.

We explore the realities of child trafficking in North America, debunk common myths, and discuss the signs parents and educators should look out for. Erin provides invaluable insights into how traffickers target vulnerable children and the role of technology in modern trafficking. We also discuss proactive conversations parents can have with their teens to ensure their safety online and offline.

Join us as we uncover the importance of creating a supportive community for our children and learn how we can all take action to protect them. This episode is a must-listen for any parent wanting to safeguard their children in today's complex world.

Rewriting the Stories in Our Heads: Parenting Teens with Compassion

 Welcome to another episode of WTF, the spinoff series from Parenting Teens Advice Redefined. In this extended Friday episode, your host Cheryl Pinkers dives deep into the stories we tell ourselves and how they impact our parenting. Inspired by the recent conversation with Jay Ado, Cheryl explores how these narratives, often rooted in childhood or influenced by external sources like social media and news, shape our reactions and interactions with our teens.

Through relatable examples, Cheryl illustrates how shifting our perspective from reactive storytelling to data-driven responses can transform our parenting approach. Discover how to replace frustration and resentment with curiosity and compassion, fostering a more understanding and supportive relationship with your teen.

Join Cheryl as she encourages parents to pause, reflect, and rewrite the stories that no longer serve them. This episode is a must-listen for any parent looking to navigate the challenges of raising teenagers with empathy and clarity.

Transforming Stories: Empowering Parents and Teens with Jay Ado

Welcome back to another enlightening episode of "Parenting Teens: Advice Redefined for Today's Complex World." In this episode, we delve into the transformative power of storytelling with our special guest, Jay Ado, a children's book author, practical philosophy teacher, and creator of Conscious Bible Stories. Jay shares his journey of questioning and reshaping the narratives that have shaped his life and how this can empower both parents and teens to break free from cycles of fear, blame, and shame.

Discover how changing the stories we tell ourselves can lead to freedom and empowerment, not just for us but for our families. Jay offers practical insights on how parents can initiate meaningful conversations with their teens and even with their own parents, fostering a deeper connection and understanding.

Join us as we explore the importance of questioning old narratives, embracing vulnerability, and empowering our children to be their authentic selves. This episode is a must-listen for any parent looking to create a more meaningful and open relationship with their teens.

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Welcome to another episode of WTF: Welcome to Friday, the spinoff series from Parenting Teens Advice Redefined for today's complex world. In this episode, we dive deep into the concept of failure and its crucial role in our kids' development. Are you a parent who shields your child from failure, or do you see it as a valuable learning opportunity? Discover how allowing your teens to experience failure can equip them with essential life skills, resilience, and the ability to bounce back stronger. Learn how to transform failure into data, remove the emotional stigma, and empower your teens to take ownership of their actions. Join us as we explore real-life stories, practical advice, and the importance of celebrating successes after setbacks. Let's redefine failure as a stepping stone to success!