68. Why Teaching Your Tween to Cook Builds Confidence & Cuts Screen Time

"This episode first aired under the original name, The Parenting Reset Show. Now we are the Single Parenting Reset podcast–supporting single parents of tweens and teens with real talk on screen time, communication and managing behavior."

Tired of the constant dinner-time chaos and screen time battles with your tween?

In this episode of The Single Parenting Reset Show, Tess Connolly talks with chef and educator Claire Tansey about how teaching tweens and teens to cook can not only reduce screen time but also improve communication and independence—especially for busy single parents.

• Discover how cooking builds confidence and reduces daily power struggles.
• Learn how Claire’s online cooking camp makes learning easy, even for kids who "hate helping in the kitchen."
• Find out how you can foster a healthier food mindset in your child—without complicated recipes or added stress.

Press play now to learn how cooking can reset your parenting routine and help your tween thrive.

To find out more about Claire follow this link - Easy recipes | Claire Tansey's Kitchen

To join Claire’s cooking camp follow this link - T(w)eens Cooking Camp » Powered by ThriveCart (learnlife.ca)

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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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