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Maintaining Connection During the Teenage Years
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Have you ever felt like you're losing your little one as they grow into a teen? Imagine the mix of pride and heartbreak as your child starts to pull away, seeking independence while you long for those cozy, close moments. How do we navigate this bittersweet transition?
Today, I explore the emotional rollercoaster of transitioning from parenting young children to guiding adolescents. It's a journey filled with unexpected challenges and poignant moments of letting go. As our children grow and seek more independence, we often feel a deep sense of loss, coupled with the fear of not being needed anymore. But this phase, while challenging, is also a crucial period of growth for both parents and children.
I’ll share with you my own struggles and realizations during my daughter Esme's transition into adolescence. From feeling like the center of her world to navigating the painful moments of rejection and the need for autonomy, I want you to understand how important it is to reframe these experiences. By leaning into connection, understanding our children's need for independence, and finding new ways to bond, we can maintain a strong, supportive relationship.
In This Episode
- The emotional impact of children growing up
- Coping with feelings of loss
- Understanding your child's need for autonomy
- Navigating the push-pull dynamics of adolescence
- Balancing safety and independence
- Maintaining connection through the teenage years
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Manage episode 430683678 series 2568118
Have you ever felt like you're losing your little one as they grow into a teen? Imagine the mix of pride and heartbreak as your child starts to pull away, seeking independence while you long for those cozy, close moments. How do we navigate this bittersweet transition?
Today, I explore the emotional rollercoaster of transitioning from parenting young children to guiding adolescents. It's a journey filled with unexpected challenges and poignant moments of letting go. As our children grow and seek more independence, we often feel a deep sense of loss, coupled with the fear of not being needed anymore. But this phase, while challenging, is also a crucial period of growth for both parents and children.
I’ll share with you my own struggles and realizations during my daughter Esme's transition into adolescence. From feeling like the center of her world to navigating the painful moments of rejection and the need for autonomy, I want you to understand how important it is to reframe these experiences. By leaning into connection, understanding our children's need for independence, and finding new ways to bond, we can maintain a strong, supportive relationship.
In This Episode
- The emotional impact of children growing up
- Coping with feelings of loss
- Understanding your child's need for autonomy
- Navigating the push-pull dynamics of adolescence
- Balancing safety and independence
- Maintaining connection through the teenage years
🔗 Interested in our 1:1 Coaching? Book a Discovery Call with one of our team now
💌 Enjoy today’s episode? Please share it with a fellow parent or leave a rating and a review.
📖 Check out my book UNPUNISHED!
Follow Peace and Parenting:
Facebook: @peaceandparentingla
Peace and Parenting Facebook Group
Want to join The Yelling Cure Event: https://peaceandparentingla.com/the-yelling-cure
Our Sponsors:
* Birdwatching enthusiasts check out Feathersnap: https://www.feathersnapcam.com/
* Check out ByHeart.com/podcast and use my code PEACE for a great deal: www.byheart.com/podcast
* Check out Curex: getcurex.com
* Check out Happy Mammoth and use my code PEACE for a great deal: happymammoth.com
* Check out Knorr: knorr.com
* Need a new plant for your home? Check out the Palmstreet App: https://i.palmstreet.app/tjja/peace
Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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