IMPACT: Parenting with Perspective
This podcast will help parents of teens keep life's struggles as a teen, and as a parent of a teen, in perspective. Parents will learn real tools to help them help their teens. They will learn how to build a rock solid relationship with their teen so they will have a powerful impact and a positive influence on their teen's life.
Podcasting since 2020 • 284 episodes
IMPACT: Parenting with Perspective
Latest Episodes
How to Help Your Teen Find Their Spark
Every teen has a spark inside them—something that makes them come alive. But too often, they get lost trying to be who the world wants them to be.In this episode, I talk with my good friend Arthur C. Woods, author of ...
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Episode 282
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56:42
You’re Not in Control of Your Teen (and That’s the Best News Ever)
You’re not in control of your teen—and that’s actually the best news ever.In this episode, Ben and Cortni dive deep into what happens when parents try to control their teens and why it almost always backfires. Drawing from the book L...
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Episode 281
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29:04
The Thing That Is Secretly Wrecking Your Relationship with Your Teen
You love your teen. You try to help. You want things to get better. But what if you’re accidentally doing something that’s quietly sabotaging your connection?In this episode, Ben and Cortni unpack one of the most powerf...
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Episode 280
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27:47
Stop Trying to Fix Your Teen — Fix This Instead
Most parents secretly wish their teen would just change — listen more, argue less, clean up, do homework, be respectful, etc.But here’s the truth: 👉 You can’t change your teen. 👉 You can only change you...
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Episode 279
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36:54
Why Your Teen’s Confidence Crumbles (and How to Fix It)
In this episode, I break down the difference between false confidence—the kind that’s tied to wins, grades, or outside approval—and foundational confidence—the kind built on preparation, effort, and real experience.Many tee...
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Episode 278
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23:24
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Hi Ben! I’m a mom stuck in the victim mentality with attachment issues and want my teen to orbit around my model. I’m so flustered, I could light a school bus on fire!!! (With no children present, obviously.) How do I get myself together??
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