On October 9th, parenting expert Joani Geltman delivered an eye-opening presentation titled “Adolescent Psychology: The Parent Version.”
This talk provided valuable insights into adolescent development and equipped parents with tools to navigate tricky conversations with their teenagers.
Joani Geltman explained the science behind a child’s brain during moments of heightened emotion, helping parents better understand what drives their teens’ reactions.
By understanding this, parents can communicate more effectively and empathetically, creating a stronger connection and fostering open dialogue.
For those who missed the presentation—or who want a refresher—you can download B-PEN’s Parent Update (PDF), which includes key strategies from the talk, as well as helpful resource links to guide you through the ups and downs of parenting during the teen years.
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn practical, research-based approaches to communicating with your teenager!