A short-form podcast for anyone raising a teenager from the team at Teen Brain Trust, a community of mental health experts, educators,... more
Samantha and Kyla are back for the final episode in our series following their college application and admissions journey! The... more
Parents with teens heading off to college in the fall: this episode is for you. Host Mya Dunlop chats with Joline, a student athlete who's finishing up her freshman... more
This longer-than usual conversation with parenthood guide and mom of four Barb Buckner Suárez is a must-listen for both new parents and those of... more
Samantha and Kyla have submitted their college applications! Listen to the third in our series as we talk with the... more
Dr. Dana Dorfman returns to talk about her new book, When Worry Works: How to Harness Your Parenting Stress And Guide... more
This episode's longer than usual because there's so much good stuff in it! Host and Teen Brain Trust co-founder Mya Dunlop... more
"You're being so lazy." How many times have parents said that to their teenagers? Countless! But "lazy" behavior is often a symptom... more
It's nearly Early Decision deadline time, and Samantha and Kyla are back with an update on how they're faring with... more
If you're struggling to get your teen to listen, this episode is for you. Host Mya Dunlop shares 5 ways... more
Yes, there are teens in America who aren't attached to a smartphone. Host Mya Dunlop interviews high school senior and... more
Teens Samantha and Kyla are back to share everything they want parents and younger teens to know about starting the... more
Host Mya Dunlop dives into the concerning research about modern media and teens' mental health, and shares five tangible things... more
Content warning: This episode contains discussions of suicide, anxiety, depression, and other mental health issues. The advice shared in this episode... more
Content warning: This episode contains discussions of suicide, anxiety, depression, and other mental health issues. The advice shared in this episode... more
Content warning: This episode contains discussions of suicide, anxiety, depression, and other mental health issues. The advice shared in this episode... more
Content warning: This episode contains discussions of suicide, anxiety, depression, and other mental health issues. The advice shared in this episode... more
Last fall, Teen Brain Trust published our "What's Your Parenting Style?" quiz. And over 15,000 Americans have taken it so far! Co-founder Robin Friend... more
Host and mom of three adolescent boys Mya Dunlop has a message for all parents: we have to rethink failure,... more
In this longer-than-usual episode, host Mya Dunlop has a no-holds barred conversation with two incredible teenagers, Samantha and Kyla, about... more
Studies show parenting with traditional methods of punishment just doesn't work. So what are parents to do when their teen... more
Content warning: This episode contains discussions of suicide, anxiety, depression, and other mental health issues. The advice shared in this episode is not... more