How To Raise Happy And Successful Kids

<p>In today's episode Nicholas Olesen is joined by Dr. <a href= "https://www.christinecarter.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Christine Carter</a>, an author, speaker, and coach, to talk about her research and practical advice on raising teens today. Christine's latest book <em><a href= "https://www.amazon.com/New-Adolescence-Raising-Successful-Distraction/dp/1948836548/ref=sr_1_2?crid=30TJ3SFE9DFTQ&keywords=the+new+adolescence&qid=1562865236&s=gateway&sprefix=the+new+adolescenc%2Caps%2C506&sr=8-2"> T</a></em><em><a href= "https://www.amazon.com/New-Adolescence-Raising-Successful-Distraction/dp/1948836548/ref=sr_1_2?crid=30TJ3SFE9DFTQ&keywords=the+new+adolescence&qid=1562865236&s=gateway&sprefix=the+new+adolescenc%2Caps%2C506&sr=8-2">he New Adolescence: Raising</a></em><em><a href= "https://www.amazon.com/New-Adolescence-Raising-Successful-Distraction/dp/1948836548/ref=sr_1_2?crid=30TJ3SFE9DFTQ&keywords=the+new+adolescence&qid=1562865236&s=gateway&sprefix=the+new+adolescenc%2Caps%2C506&sr=8-2"> Happy and Successful Teens in an Age of Anxiety and Distraction</a></em> offered great advice even before the pandemic but now even more relevant and timely.</p> <p>During the episode Nick and Christine discuss:</p> <ul> <li>How parents can help teens process their feelings</li> <li>Why anxiety and depression have increased substantially in teens over the years</li> <li>How to help teens gain self confidence and responsibility</li> <li>Tips for avoiding being the "nagger in chief"</li> <li>The structure and framework that helps reduce fights about screen time and social media</li> <li>Modeling behavior that we want our kids to exemplify</li> <li>Finding a happy balance of freedom and rules</li> </ul> <p>To learn more about Christine’s coaching and books, visit: <a href= "https://www.christinecarter.com/coaching/">https://www.christinecarter.com/coaching/</a></p> <p>To read the transcript or Kathmere's other posts, visit: <a href="https://www.kathmere.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://www.kathmere.com/blog</