Connection First - Priyanka Venkataraman

Connection First - Priyanka Venkataraman

Connection First - Priyanka VenkataramanDr. Priyanka Venkataraman
Published on: 07/10/2026

Ever ask your child to do something and get... nothing? 🙉 Before you repeat yourself louder, try this. "Connection before correction" actually starts one step earlier: connecting with yourself. Learn how setting down your mental checklist for just a

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Do You Really Need a "Village" to Raise a Teen? Here's the Truth

Do You Really Need a "Village" to Raise a Teen? Here's the Truth

Do You Really Need a "Village" to Raise a Teen? Here's the TruthClarissa Constantine
Published on: 26/01/2026

Does the "village" still matter for parents of teens? Spoiler: Yes! Learn why a supportive network builds resilience and how to find trusted experts who truly get the teen years. Because connection is protection!

The Power of a Genuine Compliment: Boosting Connection at Home

The Power of a Genuine Compliment: Boosting Connection at Home

The Power of a Genuine Compliment: Boosting Connection at HomeClarissa Constantine
Published on: 28/12/2025

Learn how specific, genuine compliments build trust and boost connection with tweens and teens. Get practical tips for creating a home environment rooted in appreciation and support.

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