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The Power of Open Conversations with Teens
The Power of Open Conversations with Teens
The Power of Open Conversations with Teens
Wednesday 2nd April 2025
Hamish and Vic discuss how to talk to teens about alcohol, sharing personal stories and practical advice for open, honest conversations.
20 minutes
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Episode Overview
- Discussing alcohol with teens without pushing them away.
- Balancing honesty with the need to protect your children.
- Setting clear boundaries and expectations.
- Using humour to ease difficult conversations.
- Understanding the impact of your own behaviour on your kids.
Lying to children all day every day? That's what you just do already when you tell them how much you love them.
Hamish and Vic dive into the challenging yet crucial topic of talking to teenagers about alcohol in this episode of Sober Awkward. They tackle the tricky questions many parents face: How do you discuss alcohol without pushing your teens away? How much of your own past should you reveal? The hosts share their personal experiences and explore the delicate balance between honesty and over-sharing. They also offer practical advice on setting boundaries and maintaining open lines of communication.
This episode is a blend of humour, real-life stories, and useful tips for any parent navigating these tough conversations. Don't miss out on the laughs and valuable insights that can help you guide your teens through their formative years.