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#86-Why Saying “I’m Sorry” to Your Teen Isn’t Weak—It’s Powerful Parenting: (Moms, Teens, Communication)
Episode 86

#86-Why Saying “I’m Sorry” to Your Teen Isn’t Weak—It’s Powerful Parenting: (Moms, Teens, Communication)

The Teen Years Toolkit For Moms: Parenting Communication Skills to Calm the Chaos · Jessica Stewart

May 12, 202514m 32s

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Show Notes

Have you ever yelled at your teenager and instantly felt like you ruined everything?


If you’ve ever spiraled into guilt after a blow-up with your teen, you’re not alone—and the good news is, all is not lost. In fact, repairing the connection afterward can make your relationship stronger than it was before. This episode breaks down exactly how.


  • Learn why it’s never too late to reconnect with your teen, no matter how intense the argument was.

  • Discover the four-step repair process that disarms defensiveness and rebuilds trust.


  • Hear real-life role-plays that show what not to do—and how to do it better.


Listen now to learn how to rebuild your bond after conflict and create a calmer, more connected relationship with your teen.

Book referenced in this episode Good Inside by Dr. Becky Kennedy

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