Mom. Psychologist. Author of 3 NYT bestsellers for parents. Host: @AskLisaPodcast. Contributor: @UNICEF @NYTimes. Creator: Untangling 10to20.
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Lisa Damour, PhD retweeted
📱 As the world considers new age restrictions for #socialmedia, talking with teens matters more than ever. What do they think about these changes?
👇 Dr. @LDamour shares tips to help parents start the conversation and support healthy digital habits. youtu.be/xhP05EQ46dc?si=yMgg…
I’m thrilled to share that my new book, “The Emotional Lives of Parents”, is arriving this February—and is available for pre-order now.
If you pre-order your copy, you can collect two special gifts at drlisadamour.com: an exclusive live webinar with me and a book excerpt.
Back-to-school season can be wonderfully busy—and a little chaotic. With so much going on at once, hiccups are to be expected. While our instinct may be to rush in and fix every problem, sometimes it’s okay to let our kids “feel the floor.”
Gratitude is more than a mood booster—it can ease stress, support better sleep, and contribute to our overall well-being. Research shows that taking time to reflect on what we’re grateful for improves our emotional health.
I’m thrilled to share that my new book, “The Emotional Lives of Parents”, is arriving this February—and is available for pre-order now: drlisadamour.com/books/the-e…
If you pre-order your copy, you can collect two special gifts at drlisadamour.com.
Children and teens do best when they are raised with both warmth and structure. Together, they create the foundation for healthy development.
I’m always glad to support my colleagues at @SongforCharlie as they make content to help keep kids safe. If you live in Cleveland and have a teen who would like to be part of a film about healthy coping please fill out the form at the link below.
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
Vacations can be a wonderful opportunity for connection, but they can also be tricky for teenagers who are usually eager to be independent. One of the most helpful shifts parents can make is to build age-appropriate ways for teens to have some autonomy, even while vacationing.
Wishing a meaningful Father’s Day to dads and father figures everywhere. And for those who approach this day with sadness, loss, or mixed emotions, I’m thinking of you as well.
Rosalie, my AI-powered librarian, answers your questions about raising tweens and teens. Rosalie is a free resource that offers guidance by drawing only on my work — including my books, articles, podcast episodes, and more.
Hobbies give teenagers more than something to do. They provide a source of enjoyment, competence, and identity beyond the pressures of school and social life.
Lisa Damour, PhD retweeted
‘The kids don't know what to expect….And the parents don't know what to say.’
This week on #SundayNightWithChuckTodd, leading psychologist @LDamour joins @chucktodd for a conversation on how to help young people cope with today’s rapid change.
Plus, Chuck’s speech to the class of 2026 at John Carroll University. noosphere.app/commencement-s…
Lisa Damour, PhD retweeted
“As soon as you take comfortable off the table, your options actually open,” —Lisa Damour.
This week on #SundayNightWithChuckTodd, leading psychologist @LDamour joins Chuck Todd to discuss how young people can build resilience in a moment of rapid change.
Plus, @chucktodd delivers a commencement address to the Class of 2026 at John Carroll University.
noosphere.app/commencement-s…
What actually helps teens make good choices? More than anything, it’s having a strong, positive relationship with the adults who care for them.
Every Monday I send out an “Untangling Family Life” newsletter full of practical guidance on raising tweens and teens. Click here to read today’s newsletter and, if you like what you see, subscribe for free: mailchi.mp/9916bf360a1c/gett…
Every Monday I send out an “Untangling Family Life” newsletter full of practical guidance on raising tweens and teens. Click here to read today’s newsletter and, if you like what you see, subscribe for free: mailchi.mp/9ec198f34cc5/gett…