In this conversation, Christina and Kerri discuss the movie Mean Girls and its relevance to the social issues faced by children and teenagers. They highlight the importance of friendships and peer relationships during this developmental stage and the chaos it can cause. The concept of neuroplasticity is introduced, emphasizing that the brain is malleable and capable of change throughout life. The conversation also explores the fluidity of identity and the need to avoid labeling children based on temporary behaviors. The main takeaway is to provide calm understanding and support to children as they navigate the challenges of growing up.Friendships and peer relationships are crucial during the developmental stage of adolescence.The brain is malleable and capable of change throughout life due to neuroplasticity.Labels should not be applied to children as they are constantly growing and changing.Parents should provide calm understanding and support to their children as they navigate the challenges of growing up.Subscribe for more conversations about authentic parenthood on the Eras and Errors of Parenthood Podcast. Happy parenting!Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon MusicSign up for Love Play Grow's monthly email: https://loveplaygrownj.com/insider/Follow along on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/LovePlayGrowNJ/

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