Ruth translates the baffling, hilarious world of teenagers—messy bedrooms, shifted sleep cycles, phone culture and slang, odd snacks, identity experiments, pranks, and emotional ups and downs—so parents can see these behaviors as development, not disrespect.
Short, practical tips show how to pick battles, set routines, ask curious questions, protect connection, and enforce steady boundaries. Try this week’s challenge: replace one annoyed reaction with a question and remember, “I’m on your team, and we’ll figure it out.”
16 mins