Parent Coaching
Parenting school-age children today presents numerous challenges, from navigating the complexities of technology and social media to addressing mental health concerns and ensuring a balanced lifestyle. Many parents struggle to find effective ways to communicate and connect with their children amid these pressures. Recognizing these difficulties, the Mahwah Municipal Alliance is excited to introduce our Parent Coach program, designed to offer practical strategies and support for parents. This initiative will provide guidance on fostering healthy communication, managing stress, and reinforcing positive decision-making, ultimately equipping parents with the tools they need to navigate these demanding years effectively.
Stay tuned throughout the year for more wisdom from our Parent Coach!
Fern Weis
is a Parent Coach, supporting and educating parents of teens and young adults. She helps parents nurture connected, trusting relationships, fine-tune communication skills, and create healthy, effective boundaries. In this way, they can better prepare their teens to be competent, confident, resilient adults who successfully navigate life and relationships.
Discover why pausing and embracing the silence can improve your communication with your teenager. Learn to resist micromanaging and foster independence.