Talking With Teens

Improve conversations with your children. Strengthen your family relationships. Gain techniques, tips and tricks for effective communication.

9 Free or Low-Cost Ways To Spend Quality Time With Teens

Apr 02, 2026

Here are nine free or low-cost ways to grab anywhere from a few minutes to several hours with your teen.  

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Talk to Teens One at a Time

Mar 26, 2026

Many teens say that it’s easier to speak to one parent at a time.

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The Best Conversations With Your Teen Won’t Feel Like Conversations

Mar 20, 2026

Here's the thing: those debates — the messy, animated, nobody-sits-still kind, whether it's my family and me around the table or me walking into a room full of young people and stirring the pot — are some of the best...

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Teach Your Teens to Protect Themselves from Sextortion

Feb 19, 2026

When it comes to the serious issue of sextortion, preparation and early communication are essential. 

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5 Ways to Help Your Teen Build Healthy Romantic Relationships

Jul 20, 2025

Tips for talking to teens about sex, dating, and relationships.

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7 Expert Tips for Talking with Teens

May 18, 2025

Get teens to open up through calm, reflective listening.

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