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Navigating the Storm: Insights from Anna Cohen’s “Taming Teens” Create a safe space for them to share
The central theme of Cohen’s philosophy is a shift in mindset. Many parents instinctively tighten their grip as their children pull away. Cohen argues that in the teen years isn't about control—it’s about guidance and empowerment . Many parents instinctively tighten their grip as their
The teenage years often feel like a sudden, turbulent shift in weather. One day you’re managing a child; the next, you’re negotiating with a young adult who seems to speak a different language. In her book, Taming Teens: The Adolescent Years , Dr. Anna Cohen offers a roadmap for parents who feel like they’ve lost their way. From Control to Connection