#191-Why You Don’t Need To Be a Screen Time Role Model To Lead Your Teen Effectively:(Calm Parenting for Moms of Teens)
The Teen Years Toolkit For Moms: Parenting Communication Skills to Calm the Chaos · Jessica Stewart
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Show Notes
Ever felt like a hypocrite telling your teen to get off their phone—while scrolling on yours?
If you're avoiding the screen time conversation with your teen because you're battling your own habits, you're not alone. This episode explores how to break the shame cycle and lead your teen from a place of honesty, not perfection.
- Discover why your own screen time struggles can actually build connection with your teen instead of breaking trust.
- Learn how to approach the conversation without guilt or self-judgment so it actually leads to change.
- Gain a simple mindset shift that turns mutual struggle into a chance for collaborative leadership and family growth.
Listen now to learn how to shift from self-criticism to calm confidence in your next screen time conversation with your teen.
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