How To Help Teens Thrive (with Dr. Ken Ginsburg)

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Society & Culture

4.6 • 530 Ratings

🗓️ 26 October 2023

⏱️ 41 minutes

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How do we best support teens in their development? Christine talks to Dr. Ken Ginsburg about flipping the script on raising teens, supporting teens in using their voices, how to truly listen to kids, helping kids harness idealism, developing resilience, and more. RELATED EPISODES (for additional links visit the show notes): College Application Reality Check Growing Up In Public (with Devorah Heitner, PhD) Raising Middle Schoolers (with Phyllis Fagell, LCPC) Untangling Overparenting (with Jessica Lahey) Raising Teenagers (with Mary Dell Harrington) Simple + Compassionate Parenting Tactics (with Dr. Tina Payne Bryson) Raising Functional + Kind Kids (with Catherine Newman) How To Raise Kids To Be Thrivers (with Dr. Michele Borba) How To Talk To Kids About Anything (with Robyn Silverman, PhD) How To Improve Communication with Kids (with Ned Johnson) Edit Your Life is an award-winning podcast that shares practical ideas for decluttering your home, schedule, and mental space without getting bogged down by perfection. Visit edityourlifeshow.com for show notes and to connect with host Christine Koh. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to Edit Your Life, a podcast to help you edit the unnecessary from your life so you have more room to enjoy the awesome.
0:12.5	Through episodes with me, your host, Christine Coe, and a range of super smart, compassionate and thoughtful guests,
0:18.8	you will come away with big picture insights and practical ways to declutter your home, schedule, and thoughtful guests, you will come away with big picture insights and
0:21.6	practical ways to declutter your home, schedule, and mental space without getting bogged down by
0:26.2	perfection. I have always believed that small moments and actions matter tremendously. My goal is
0:32.7	to help you find agency and space in your life through doable baby steps that will leave you
0:37.2	feeling accomplished
0:38.1	instead of overwhelmed.
0:41.0	Hello, friends.
0:42.4	I have been wanting to bring this interview with Dr. Ken Ginsburg of the Center for Parent
0:47.8	and Teen Communication out of the Locked Archive for some time.
0:51.7	This conversation was originally recorded six years ago. You will hear
0:55.8	reference to Laurel as a 13-year-old. And yet, the topics are so evergreen and necessary.
1:02.7	In fact, in present day, some of the things we talk about feel even more compelling and pressing.
1:08.9	This subject matter is top of mind for two reasons. First, because I am
1:13.3	deep in the tween and teen world with my own kids right now who are 12 and 19. And like many parents,
1:20.0	I find it alternately complex and very joyful. And second, because right now especially, as kids
1:27.0	are thinking forward to transitions out of high
1:29.4	school and into the next phase of their life, whether that's work, college, or something else,
1:34.5	it can be a really, really stressful time for families.
1:39.1	Ken Ginsburg is one of the most impassioned advocates for young people I know.
1:46.4	Through the Center for Parent and Teen Communication, he has worked to help parents and caregivers embrace kids for who they are
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