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Young Adult Brain Explained: Why Ages 18-30 Feel So Hard w/ Dr. Shannan Crawford

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Parenting IQ - Family Rhythms, Neurodivergence, & Parenting Challenges and Solutions
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Apr 28, 2026
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Summary

In this episode, Dr. Kelly Cagle sits down with Dr. Shannan Crawford to unpack why the years between 18 and 30 can feel so difficult emotionally, mentally, and relationally. They explore what’s happening in the developing brain, why young adults often struggle with confidence and identity, and how parents can support without over-helping. This conversation offers practical wisdom for raising resilient young adults who are prepared to face life with confidence. To learn more visit www.drkellycagle.com The Parenting IQ Podcast is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. To find practical and spiritual resources to help you grow into the parent you want to be, visit www.christianparenting.org Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy