Parenting
Parenting Tweens and Teens
During adolescence, teenagers develop a new identity, which can be challenging for parents. This webinar explores the changes taking place in the teenage brain and how these changes impact social and emotional development. The webinar also provides practical advice to maintain a positive family relationship to reduce conflict as you set new rules and boundaries.
Course Content
- Understanding the teenage brain and how it impacts on behaviour
- The impact of living with emotional intensity
- Supporting positive decision making, low stakes and high stakes
- Impact of peers and friendships, and the quest for perfection
Tutor
Dr Mary O'Kane is a Lecturer in Psychology, Early Childhood Studies and Education. Her research interests include childhood transitions; self esteem and wellbeing, and the value of play. She runs a monthly Parenting Slot on Ireland AM discussing a broad range of parenting and childhood issues while also responding to viewers parenting queries. She is also a regular contributor to the Alison Curtis Show on Today FM. She gives public talks on a range of topics related to child wellbeing, parenting, and education, and is well known for her humorous down to earth approach.
Parenting Tweens and Teens
This webinar provides practical advice to support children to achieve all they are capable of, while maintaining a positive family relationship.
Teens
Webinar
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