171. How One Simple Language Shift Can Help Single Parents Manage Behavior Problems

Are you a single parent struggling with behavior problems and family conflict?

In this episode, Tess Connolly, LCSW, shares how shifting from blame to responsibility can help you communicate more effectively with your tweens and teens—no matter how strong-willed they are.

• Learn why ditching blame language is essential for single parents facing screen time battles.
• Discover simple communication tips to calm behavior problems and boost cooperation.
• See how this shift supports long-term, healthy communication with your kids.

Play this episode now to transform the way you handle screen time and behavior problems in single parenting.

📧Connect with Therese (Tess) Connolly, LCSW, CCC here👇: [email protected]  Website: www.mindfulkidsandfamilies.com

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The Single Parenting Reset Show supports single moms, working moms, and all parents with practical parenting tips on screen time, emotional regulation, co-parenting, stress relief, setting boundaries, building trust, and raising confident tweens and teens, while tackling tech addiction, behavior problems, and parent burnout with conscious parenting strategies for stronger family connection.

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