Make Every Moment Count with Your Teen in 2021
My birthday is always a time of reflection and renewal for me. Since its so close to New Year’s Day, I take stock of the previous year and boy was it a doozy. Not only did we weather a pandemic, but I also had life altering milestones in my family. My father passed...
What’s Behind Your Teen’s Behavior?
I recently had a coaching session with a mom named Chris (names have been changed), who was feeling tremendous anxiety because her daughter had not completed her college applications and the deadlines were looming. Chris was absolutely convinced that there must be...
The Pandemic Paradox for Online Learning School Success
It really is all about them! And it should be. The developmental stage of adolescence makes tweens and teens seem rather “narcissistic” no matter how empathetic and responsible we want them to grow. It’s all about them in the trials and tribulations of online learning...
QuaranTEEN Back to School: How to Help Your Teen With Online Learning
I’m terrified to send my teen to school! And I’m scared to trust them with online learning on their own! During quarantine, my teen barely finished the school assignments to wrap up the 2019-2020 school year. I’m afraid my teen won’t be successful with...Laura Lyles Reagan, MS
For more than 30 years, Sociologist Laura Lyles Reagan has worked in youth development and parent education. Her approach, called co-creation, helps teens and parents grow the skills they need for positive relationships. Seen here with Dr. Shefali Tsabary, author of The Conscious Parent and Oprah’s “favorite parenting expert,” who invited her to her annual event, Evolve.