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 • 293 episodes
IMPACT: Parenting with Perspective
Latest Episodes
Why Your New Year’s Goals Fail Every Time
Every January, parents set big goals. And every February, most of those goals are gone.In this episode, Ben explains why New Year’s goals fail every time—and what actually works instead.The problem isn’t willpower....
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Episode 291
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20:36
What A Christmas Carol Teaches About Parenting Teens
What if your teen isn’t the problem?In this Christmas episode, Ben shares a powerful lesson from A Christmas Carol. Scrooge wasn’t a bad man—he was a wounded one. The same is often true for parents. When teens trigger us, it’s u...
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Episode 290
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26:50
Let Go of Holiday Chaos by Building Better Traditions
The holidays can feel busy, loud, and stressful — especially when you’re parenting teens. Many parents try to fix this by setting big goals or New Year’s resolutions, but those don’t usually last.In this episode, Ben Pugh shares a better...
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Episode 289
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27:40
Your Teen Can Hate You… and You Can Still Have a Great Relationship
Your teen might hate you sometimes… and you can still have a great relationship with them.Most parents think their relationship with their teen is something they both share. But that’s not how it works. You have your own relati...
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Episode 288
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26:33
The Parenting Update You Didn’t Know You Needed — Until Now
Your teen’s attitude, your frustration, and the same old fights aren’t the real problem — your programming is. In this episode, Ben and Cortni break down why parents get stuck repeating the same patterns even when they’re trying to “do...
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Episode 287
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44:25
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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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