How to Be a FUN Parent and Connect w/ Your TEEN w/ Kristen Duke

Dear Young Married Couple

Adam & Karissa King

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality, Relationships, Society & Culture, Health & Fitness, Sexuality

5 • 817 Ratings

🗓️ 30 August 2022

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Do you fear that if you’re the “fun” parent, then you won’t be respected by your teens? Join Adam + Karissa as they chat with Kristen Duke about how you can be your teen’s best friend and parent. You don’t have to choose! Recommend Resources: Intentional Connection Playbook Connect w/ Kristen: @kristendukechats kristenduke.com Join us for the next DYMC Monthly Live Date Night where we dig into some of these topics with you LIVE for 90 minutes this month! Having the talkS is LIVE. Go to www.havingthetalkS.com to order yours today! Stay in conversation with us on IG: @dearyoungmarriedcouple or on our website: https://www.dearyoungmarriedcouple.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	You can be her best friend and their parent.
0:02.0	I remember my mom saying, I bend over backwards for you and this is the way you treat me.
0:06.0	A parent's natural instinct is to go into rescue mode.
0:10.0	Dear young married couple, do you find yourself disconnected from your teens and even arguing constantly about the little things that seem big in the moment?
0:20.0	If that's the case, or even if you have little kids
0:23.2	and you find yourself frustrated and longing to connect with your kiddos,
0:27.8	today we have an interview with somebody that's going to bring a lot of wisdom to the table.
0:32.9	Welcome, Kristen Duke, to our podcast.
0:35.5	Welcome.
0:35.9	Thank you, thank you.
0:37.0	So happy to be here. Yes, Kristen is a mentor for
0:41.3	parents, specifically parents of teens, but she has a lot of folks with little kids as well,
0:46.8	preparing themselves for those years when they have teens. And today we're going to talk about
0:51.8	how to connect with your teen and also to be a fun parent.
0:55.5	I think that's something that gets thrown around a lot, Kristen.
0:58.7	People talk about like, well, my goal is not to be a fun parent.
1:02.3	My goal is to protect you or something along those lines.
1:05.8	Can you talk about people who challenge this concept in your audience?
1:13.8	Sure. You know, I think the quote that I hear hear often is I'm not here to be their best friend. I'm here to be their parent. And I want to say, you can be their
1:18.6	best friend and their parent. Why not have both? It doesn't have to be one or the other. And I think
1:24.5	a lot of people think if I'm their friend, if I'm too fun, then they're not
1:28.6	going to take me seriously or they're not going to obey the rules or they're not going to,
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