Ep. 14. Teaching Your Teen: The Two Crucial Concepts of Esteem and Control - Guest Dr. Laura Padilla-Walker.




Family Looking Up show

Summary: How do we help our teenagers?  This common question is explored by School of Family Life Associate Professor Laura Padilla-Walker.  She focuses on two ideas crucial for a teen to develop as they head into adulthood: fostering self-control and self-esteem.  We explore ways for parents to be positive and patient in helping teens to develop these bedrock traits.