{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/67bc87f3b63437eabc36e115/6ad7b73d70af2b1aa7865913?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Ep. 76 Is It Just Us Or...Does The Way We Parent Teen Boys Need to Change?","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/67bc87f3b63437eabc36e115/1792521582970-88930749-82ed-4900-be08-b8620bd5955a.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Parenting teenage boys can feel like navigating a whole new world. From alcohol and drugs to peer pressure, friendships and growing independence, how do we keep our boys safe without pushing them away? This week on <em>Is It Just Us?</em>, we&#39;re talking about the challenges of raising teenage boys, the conversations we need to be having (even when they&#39;re very uncomfortable!) and why connection and communication matter more than ever. Are we talking enough, listening enough, and giving our boys the tools they need to navigate the teenage years? Maybe how we are approaching it needs to change?</p><p><br></p><p>Email us with your thoughts and questions isitjustuspod@gmail.com</p><p>Don&#39;t forget to rate and review our podcast and share it with a friend! It means a lot! </p><p><br></p><p>This episode is proudly sponsored by <a href=\"https://mindpath.ie/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">MindPath </a></p><p><br></p><p>If you are worrying and wondering whether your child or teenager could have ADHD, MindPath’s pre-assessment is for you.</p><p>MindPath offers a holistic ADHD assessment pathway for children and teenagers, supported by a multidisciplinary team who are there to help you every step of the way. And you don’t have to commit to a full assessment to get started.</p><p><br></p><p>If a full assessment is the right next step, MindPath can guide you through the process, with flexible payment options including Klarna Pay in 3. Depending on your policy, you may also be able to claim some of the cost through private health insurance.</p><p><br></p><p>👉 Start your child or teenager’s ADHD pre-assessment for €5 when you use the code <strong>PODCAST50</strong> for 50% off <a href=\"https://mindpath.ie/adhd-assessment/children/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">HERE</a></p><p><br></p><p>Thank you to <a href=\"https://mindpath.ie/adhd-assessment/children/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Mindpath</a> for sponsoring this podcast</p>","author_name":"Hayley Rice and Debbie Cullinane"}