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Scenario

How to parent a teenager who has outgrown your authority

My 17-year-old is smarter than me and we both know it, and I don't know how to parent someone who sees through everything I say.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

When our children surpass us intellectually, traditional power dynamics shift and require new forms of relationship.

Your guide for this
Hypatia
Hypatia works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Parenting & Family?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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