The Importance of Giving Your Teen Space for His Life
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April has had a long and close relationship with her now 16-year-old. Yet, for the past year, since he has been in a significant relationship, he doesn’t want to hear one word from his mother about it. He tells her to stop “inserting herself where she shouldn’t”, that he doesn’t need parenting, among other edgy remarks that have left her hurting. Listen in while Bonnie and April pull apart what is possible to understand where he might be coming from and determine the best route to follow now.   Join Thrive Market and Get My Special Discount https://www.tkqlhce.com/click-100687948-15329496   Here’s the link for Earth Mama Organics -  https://shareasale.com/r.cfm?b=177850&u=3330166&m=22557&urllink=&afftrack= Bonnie Harris, MS.Ed., director of Connective Parenting, 30+ years of coaching, teaching, and writing for parents.  https://linktr.ee/bonnieharrisparenting Website: bonnieharris.com  Email: [email protected] Produced, mixed, and scored by Echo Finch  www.echofinch.com
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