Leadership Strategies from Home to Work

Navigating the complexities of parenting often requires a leadership mindset, especially in our digital age where device usage and social media play pivotal roles in our teens' lives.

In this episode of the Where Parents Talk podcast, host Lianne Castelino delves into how parents can cultivate discipline and effective communication while addressing the emotional and physical health of their children with leadership consultant Valerie Cockrell.

Cockerell brings a wealth of experience from her roles in leadership and motherhood, offering insights on transferable skills that can enhance both parenting and professional environments.

She emphasizes the importance of consent in relationships and how to help our teens manage their device usage to safeguard their mental health.

This podcast is for parents, guardians, teachers and caregivers to learn proven strategies and trusted tips on raising kids, teens and young adults based on science, evidenced and lived experience.

In this podcast, we explore the impact of hormonal changes, device usage, and social media on discipline, communication, and independence.

You’ll learn the latest on topics like managing bullying, consent, fostering healthy relationships, and the interconnectedness of mental, emotional and physical health.

Links referenced in this episode:

• whereparentstalk.com

Takeaways:

• Understanding the impact of hormonal changes on teenagers is crucial for effective parenting and leadership.
• Setting clear expectations at home can significantly enhance communication and reduce misunderstandings with teens.
• Balancing device usage with physical and emotional health is essential for managing teen mental health effectively.
• Leadership skills practiced at home can translate into the workplace, fostering better team dynamics and communication.
• High screen time can negatively impact teen mental health, making it vital for parents to monitor and regulate usage.
• Promoting independence while teaching discipline is a delicate balancing act for parents navigating today's complex social media landscape.

Companies mentioned in this episode:

• Disney
• Disney Institute
• Disney Cruise Line
• Disneyland Paris
• Walt Disney World
• Epcot

This podcast is for parents, guardians, teachers and caregivers to learn proven strategies and trusted tips on raising kids, teens and young adults based on science, evidenced and lived experience.

In this podcast, we explore the impact of hormonal changes, device usage, and social media on discipline, communication, and independence.

You’ll learn the latest on topics like managing bullying, consent, fostering healthy relationships, and the interconnectedness of mental, emotional and physical health.

Links referenced in this episode:

• whereparentstalk.com