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14. Parenting on the Same Page with Dr. Robbin Rockett
Tess Connolly talks with Robbin Rockett, Phd, Owner and Clinical Director of Marin Wellness Counseling; Founder/Host Solo Parent Life, a podcast for single parents; and Past-President of Marin County Psychological...
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13. Parenting a Special Needs Child
Tess Connolly talks with Deena Dyson, LCSW who is raising a teen with Treacher Collins syndrome (TCS) is a rare genetic disorder characterized by distinctive abnormalities of the head and face. Craniofacial...
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12. Parenting with the Brain in Mind
Tess Connolly talks with Dr. Sarah Allen all about parenting and the brain; they discuss some unique and fun ways to keep the brain in mind as we parents our tween and teens. Sarah describes some unique and fun ways...
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11. Social/Emotional Skills and Strategies for Launching your Older Teen
Tess Connolly talks to Cara Tyrrell, M.ed.Parent Educator and Owner of Core 4 Parenting about Social and Emotional Skills and Launching an Older Teen What she noticed in the early childhood classroom as a teacher and...
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10. A Big Reset with Lynne Solarz...Moving the Family to Costa Rica
Tess Connolly talks to Lynne Solarz about her big reset that she and family did with moving to Costa Rica in August 2021. Lynne tells us where she has come from, her own history and how she and her husband came to...
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9. All About Food, Nutrients, Supplements and Healthy Eating with Argavan Nilforoush,
Tess Connolly talks to Argavan Nilforoush, Registered Pediatric Nutritionist about how to do a food and nutrition reset with our tweens and teens. Argavan offers nutrition counseling and she has her own podcast called...
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8. 4 Ways to Build Emotional Intelligence with our Tweens and Teens
Tess Connolly talks to Dr. Christine Harkness all about emotional intelligence for when you need a reset around our tweens or teens emotions and how to navigate them. What Christine found to be fundamental as a...
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7. Resetting for a New School Year
Tess Connolly talks with Jessica Bradley of The Learning Room about how we can reset and shift as we get ready for this school year with our tweens and teens. Jessicaâs story of how she got started in academic...
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6. Straight Talk from a Teen
Tess Connolly talks with Zach Gottlieb -Mental Health from a Teenage Boy Perspective   Zachâs story of how and why he began talking about mental health, breaking down barriers Zachâs mom brought him up talking...
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5. Sexual Literacy with Tweens and Teens
In this episode, Tess Connolly and Natasha Singh, sexual literacy expert discuss how and when to talk about all sexual literacy with tweens and teens.  Her story of doing the work in sexual literacy and gender and...
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4. Humor and Parenting
Tess Connolly and Pasha Marlowe talk about humor and parenting and how to bring this into our daily lives with our tweens and teens. Her big reset came with her son getting very sick, physically and emotionally and...
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3. Translating Teen Language and Behavior
Tess Connolly and Dr. Cam Caswell discuss how to translate teens language and behaviors in this episode;Â Dr cam talks about her struggle as a teen and that she is still grounded So much of the conflict with teens is...
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