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Lorraine Candy author "Mum What's Wrong With You?"
Manage episode 320953511 series 2901614
I kick off Season 4 with journalist, editor, co-host of "Postcards from Midlife" podcast and mum of four Lorraine Candy. Formerly the editor in chief of the Sunday Times Style magazine, Elle and Cosmopolitan, Lorraine has been writing about parenting in national newspapers and magazines for more than a decade.
In this episode, we talk about her family memoir “Mum What’s wrong with you” 101 things only mothers of girls know. In the pages of her book Lorraine is lighting the way for other mums facing life with teenage girls, just as they going through their own midlife unravelling.
Join as we talk about:-
The many parallels between the Teenage years and the Menopause and the negative narrative that surrounds both.
The Perfect storm of parenting teens in your mid-40s.
The reasons why Teenagers behave as they do, and the reasons we behave as we do.
The importance of role modelling so our Teenagers can see us caring for ourselves and also dealing and coping with a range of emotions.
How our issues and childhood experiences can affect our parenting
The pressure of parenting perfectionism
How to recognise and recover from those dreadful moments in parenting life and the importance of being able to say sorry and move forward.
The immense brain changes that occur during the Teenage years.
The loneliness and shame that can come with parenting Teens. You are not the only person getting it wrong.
How to deal with messy bedrooms!
The rise of adolescent mental health
Reforming our identity in Midlife
The importance of eye contact and putting down our phones.
Why you mustn’t be your child’s best friend.
Teenagers and phones - the power of The Digital Sunset
Mental health policies, sex education and female financial power in our schools
How and why we experiencing “Living loss”
“Meanagers” and “Moron Mum”
Lorraine’s book Choice
Terra Incognita, Travels in Antarctica by Sara Wheeler
also mentioned in the epsisode
The Orchid and the Dandelion by W. Thomas Boyce
Shout85258 - free, confidential, 24/7 text-messaging support service for anyone who is struggling to cope.
Find out more about my Coaching and Education, how you can work with me and get your free Menopause Symptom tracker at www.themerrymenopause.com
Learn more about me and my work at www.themerrymenopause.com
Follow me on Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIN
Join my private Facebook group
39 tập
Manage episode 320953511 series 2901614
I kick off Season 4 with journalist, editor, co-host of "Postcards from Midlife" podcast and mum of four Lorraine Candy. Formerly the editor in chief of the Sunday Times Style magazine, Elle and Cosmopolitan, Lorraine has been writing about parenting in national newspapers and magazines for more than a decade.
In this episode, we talk about her family memoir “Mum What’s wrong with you” 101 things only mothers of girls know. In the pages of her book Lorraine is lighting the way for other mums facing life with teenage girls, just as they going through their own midlife unravelling.
Join as we talk about:-
The many parallels between the Teenage years and the Menopause and the negative narrative that surrounds both.
The Perfect storm of parenting teens in your mid-40s.
The reasons why Teenagers behave as they do, and the reasons we behave as we do.
The importance of role modelling so our Teenagers can see us caring for ourselves and also dealing and coping with a range of emotions.
How our issues and childhood experiences can affect our parenting
The pressure of parenting perfectionism
How to recognise and recover from those dreadful moments in parenting life and the importance of being able to say sorry and move forward.
The immense brain changes that occur during the Teenage years.
The loneliness and shame that can come with parenting Teens. You are not the only person getting it wrong.
How to deal with messy bedrooms!
The rise of adolescent mental health
Reforming our identity in Midlife
The importance of eye contact and putting down our phones.
Why you mustn’t be your child’s best friend.
Teenagers and phones - the power of The Digital Sunset
Mental health policies, sex education and female financial power in our schools
How and why we experiencing “Living loss”
“Meanagers” and “Moron Mum”
Lorraine’s book Choice
Terra Incognita, Travels in Antarctica by Sara Wheeler
also mentioned in the epsisode
The Orchid and the Dandelion by W. Thomas Boyce
Shout85258 - free, confidential, 24/7 text-messaging support service for anyone who is struggling to cope.
Find out more about my Coaching and Education, how you can work with me and get your free Menopause Symptom tracker at www.themerrymenopause.com
Learn more about me and my work at www.themerrymenopause.com
Follow me on Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIN
Join my private Facebook group
39 tập
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