The tween and teen years can feel like emotional whiplash — one minute you're managing mood swings, the next you're untangling tech rules or talking boundaries. In this episode of the Where Parents Talk podcast, host Lianne Castelino interview Bailey Gaddis — certified parenting coach, doula, hypnotherapist, and mom of two — to help bring calm, confidence, and customization to the parenting journey. The discussion unpacks how to: Create parenting plans tailored to your child Support emotional growth through hormonal changes and screen time stress Foster independence, build trust, and open the lines of communication Handle bullying, teach consent, and nurture real-world relationships Rooted in real life and backed by research, Gaddis discusses how parents can lead with flexibility, intention, and heart. Links referenced in this episode: whereparentstalk.com This podcast is for parents, guardians, teachers and caregivers to learn proven strategies and trusted tips on raising kids, teens and young adults based on science, evidenced and lived experience. You’ll learn the latest on topics like managing bullying, consent, fostering healthy relationships, and the interconnectedness of mental, emotional and physical health.
