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Friendship Smart: What Every Parent Needs To Know
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Today’s guest is one of Australia’s most trusted voices on parenting, adolescence, and wellbeing — Michelle Mitchell. Michelle is a bestselling author of 10 books, a speaker, and a parenting educator who has spent three decades helping families raise resilient, emotionally healthy young people.
We’re spotlighting Michelle’s timely new book, Friendship Smart, a research-informed, deeply practical guide to help parents support tweens and teens as they navigate trust, boundaries, belonging, conflict resolution, and resilience in their friendships.
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