Lloyd Learning Labs | Transition Success Coaching

Turning Awkward Silences into Meaningful Chats

Navigating conversations with our three teen daughters (India, Iman and Ivonna), especially during the transitional college phase, can sometimes feel like walking through a field of awkward silences. But fear not!

Unveiling Parental Superpowers: Navigating the Emotional Whirlwind

Let's delve into the art of self-discovery, helping parents not only weather the emotional storm but emerge stronger, wiser, and resilient.

Am I Setting a Good Example for My Teen

In the quiet corners of parenthood, where the echoes of laughter and the thoughts of curious minds reside, there exists a question that transcends time and space: "Am I setting a good example for my child?" It's a whisper that resonates through the daily tapestry of moments, urging us to examine the footprints we imprint on the sands of our teen's lives.

Unlocking the Secrets of Adolescence and Understanding Your Teen's World

The adolescent years can be a mystifying journey, filled with changes, challenges, and transformations that leave us eager to uncover the mysteries of their world. How do we bridge the gap between the generation gap and establish a deeper connection with our teens?

Navigating the Relationship At a Distance

It's natural to feel a bit anxious, questioning how our roles will evolve when our teen is no longer under your roof. Should you be their parent, guiding them with rules and authority, or should you be their pal, supporting them through friendship and understanding?

Nurturing Self-Awareness as Your Teen Takes Flight

As our teen(s) embark on their new adventure, it’s a perfect moment to delve into the realms of self-awareness, a journey that not only enriches our own life but also enhances your ability to support your teen.

The Benefits of Hiring a Transition Success Coach for You and Your College-Bound Teen

As the momentous day approaches when your teenager leaves home for college after high school, you may find yourself grappling with a whirlwind of emotions - pride, worry, and excitement all mixed into one. This transition is not only a significant milestone for your teen but also a pivotal moment in your life as a parent. That's where a Transition Success Coach can play a crucial role in helping you navigate this major life shift.

Nurturing Active Listening: A Parent's Guide

In the symphony of parenting, there are moments when the harmony falters, and communication hits a discordant note. Teenagers (including mine) with their newfound independence, might not always be keen listeners. But fear not, for there are ways to bridge this gap and nurture active listening.

A Journey of Self-Exploration After Your Teen Heads to College

Let's explore how parents can embark on a journey of self-exploration, reflection on passions, setting personal goals, and cultivating self-care, leading to a renewed sense of purpose and fulfillment.

Protecting Your College Student's Mental Health

This blog aims to shed light on "Code Red Alerts" — signs that your college student might be struggling emotionally — and offers guidance on how to navigate these crucial situations.

Guiding Values and Ethics: Preparing Your Teen for College

When your teenagers/young adults are about to leave home for college, many may wonder if they've done enough in this regard. Here, we'll explore some tips to help ensure that your child carries strong values and ethics with them as they embark on their college journey.

Navigating Your Teen's Emotional Well-being in College

As a parent, it's natural to want to ensure your teen's emotional well-being from afar. In this blog, we'll explore some signs to look for that can help you gauge your teen's emotional state while they're away at college.