Send us Fan MailLet’s break the taboos and start talking openly with our kids about the things that matter.In this episode, Fabiana Coll interviews Michelle R. Mitchell to explore the challenges of parenting during the transition from childhood to adolescence. They cover key topics like puberty, communication, and setting healthy boundaries, while highlighting the importance of child-led conversations and understanding the emotional dynamics between parents and kids.They also discuss the impact of social media on young people and share practical tips for navigating these changes — all while keeping a strong, meaningful connection with your children.-To connect directly with Michelle Mitchell, order her incredible books, or learn more about her work, visit her website or follow her on social media.-Chapters:00:00 Introduction and Context of Parenting Challenges02:05 Navigating Puberty and Transitioning to Teenagers06:14 Child-Led Conversations: Empowering Kids in Discussions10:22 Understanding Changes in Child Development14:19 Balancing Fun and Seriousness in Conversations about Sex20:34 Addressing Fears and Misconceptions about Puberty24:00 Emotional Dynamics in Parent-Child Relationships28:26 Establishing Boundaries and In-Charge Energy35:28 Screen Time and Social Media Challenges44:11 Government Regulations on Social Media and Its Impact47:04 Final Thoughts and Key Takeaways for ParentsSupport the showConnect with Fabi:Email: [email protected]