{"podcast":{"title":"Ask Lisa: The Psychology of Raising Tweens & Teens","slug":"ask-lisa-the-psychology-of-raising-tweens-teens-477102","podcast_index_feed_id":477102,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/ADL9419958163","website_url":"https://www.drlisadamour.com/","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/c55e4104-cbbe-11ec-93d2-ab245e93324f/image/478fcfa676f260bc9a5628875ab7e0af.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Dr. Lisa Damour/Reena Ninan","episode_count":283,"summary":"Ask Lisa: The Psychology of Raising Tweens & Teens is the essential podcast for parents seeking expert guidance, tested strategies, and psychological insights on raising kids, especially tweens and teens. Join renowned clinical psychologist Dr. Lisa Damour and former journalist and mom of two Reena Ninan as they explore real-life parenting challenges. Looking to learn more about how to boost kids’ resilience, build their confidence, or support their emotional well-being? Dr. Lisa and Reena have got you covered! Together they address listener questions about stress, anxiety, social media concerns, school pressures, and challenges in peer relationships. Each episode provides practical advice and science-backed solutions to help parents raise resilient, confident, and emotionally healthy kids. Tune in every week for the latest topics in parenting, child psychology, and family wellness. Get answers to your most pressing parenting questions. New episodes drop every Tuesday. Keywords: ask lisa podcast, dr. lisa damour, reena ninan, psychology, parenting, podcast, teens, tweens, parenting teens, parenting tweens, teen parenting, tween parenting, parenting tips, parenting advice, positive…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-07T16:21:41.706590+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/ask-lisa-the-psychology-of-raising-tweens-teens-477102"},"episode":{"title":"266: Should I Let My Teen Be Intimate at Home?","slug":"266-should-i-let-my-teen-be-intimate-at-home","published_at":"2026-04-07T04:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/ask-lisa-the-psychology-of-raising-tweens-teens-477102/266-should-i-let-my-teen-be-intimate-at-home","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/ask-lisa-the-psychology-of-raising-tweens-teens-477102","url":"https://pdst.fm/e/swap.fm/track/JhoQDAATtO1l0y8tdKNa/pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/GTP6993215256.mp3?updated=1775134831","audio_url":"https://pdst.fm/e/swap.fm/track/JhoQDAATtO1l0y8tdKNa/pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/GTP6993215256.mp3?updated=1775134831","summary":"Wondering how to talk to your teen about relationships and intimacy? Clinical psychologist Dr. Lisa Damour has the research-backed answers.Your teenager is in a relationship, and now you're asking yourself a question you never thought you'd have to answer: Do I allow this in my home? This is a tough topic to face, but avoiding it doesn't protect our kids. Honest, values-based conversation does. Dr. Lisa Damour and Reena Ninan unpack what the research actually says about teen intimacy, why your discomfort is valid, and how to respond in a way that reflects your family's values without leaving your teen without guidance. 💡 YOU'LL LEARN: - What developmental psychology actually says about teens in relationships, and where the real concerns lie - Why your instinct to set boundaries in your own home is not only valid, but worth acting on - What today's data reveals about teen intimacy that will likely surprise you - A simple four-question framework for talking to your teen about healthy, mutual, and safe relationships - What one country's approach to these conversations can teach us about getting better outcomes for our kids ________________ Ask Lisa: The Psychology of Raising Tweens & Teens is the essential podcast for parents seeking expert guidance, tested strategies, and psychological insights on raising kids, especially tweens and teens. 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