Why Your 12-Year-Old Stopped Talking To You (And How To Get Them Back)

Does it feel like your once-chatty 12-year-old has suddenly shut you out? In this video, I explore the common reasons preteens often become more distant from their parents, and share practical ways to rebuild trust, strengthen connection, and create meaningful one-on-one moments that help your child feel valued, understood, and supported during these critical years.

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Nicholeen Peck
Teaching Self-Government

Key Moments in this Episode
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00:00 Introduction to the video
00:53 What Happens During Puberty
01:43 How Social Lives Can Affect 12-Year-Olds
02:34 How 12-Year-Olds Can Feel Tired & Distracted
03:11 How 12-Year-Olds Avoid Being Honest Or Hide Their Behavior
05:18 Biggest Advice to Parents
06:36 How Our Family Developed Close Relationships
08:54 Importance of Focusing on the Positive
09:43 Importance of Correcting Children
10:21 Helpful Resources for Families

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About Nicholeen Peck
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Despite your best efforts at raising children, is your family dysfunctional? Do your children set the rules and have control of your home instead of you? Are you looking for parenting skills that will help you create a united, happy family?

Then meet Nicholeen Peck, one of the world’s most effective parenting experts. Whether you want to fix child behavioral issues, create more unity in the home, or simply strengthen your family relationships, her proven system — Teaching Self-Government — can help you turn chaos into calm.

Since 1999, her seminars, workshops, one-on-one training sessions, parenting videos and books have helped thousands of families worldwide regain peace, be happy and maintain unity in their home. The secret? Learning how to use effective family systems based on parenting that’s deliberate and pro-active (instead of reactive). It all starts with the principles of self-government. If you’re a family of faith, you’ll especially love how your faith and values can be woven into her parenting system.

In 2009, Nicholeen and her husband starred in the BBC reality TV show, “The World’s Strictest Parents”. She became an overnight sensation by turning around two out-of-control teenagers from England after just one week — without shouting, threats or manipulation. Her amazing success comes from the positive parenting techniques of using calmness, effective communication and principles of self-government.

Nicholeen Peck’s Accomplishments
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* Author of “Parenting: A House United,” “Popular Parenting Methods: Are They Really Working?,” “Roles: The Secret to Family, Business, and Social Success” and many other books and magazine articles.
* President of The Worldwide Organization for Women (WOW).
* Nicholeen regularly speaks at the United Nations and other congresses around the world as an advocate for strengthening families and motherhood.
* In 2009 her family was featured on the BBC reality show, “The World’s Strictest Parents.
* Trained as a foster parent for Utah Youth Village.
* Has parented many troubled foster children.
* Successfully raised (and raising) four children of her own.

Testimonials
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“Her loving parenting techniques work with ALL children.”
Kristi, http://www.thankfulme.blogspot.com

“I feel that my children respect me more. I will be eternally grateful for what I have learned from Nicholeen Peck.”
Michelle Baker

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