THE

PARENT PODCAST

Real Tools for Real Connections with Teens and Educators

with Erika Bare and Tiffany Burns

Key Points

From This Episode:

01:57 - From Classrooms to Conversations

10:17 - The Four Cs Framework

21:18 -Wellness Tools & the CourTools App

Resources from

this episode:

  • Like Connecting Through Conversation on FB Here

  • Follow Connecting Through Conversation on IG Here

  • Learn More About CTC Here

  • Join Our Facebook Group Here

  • Learn More About CourTools Here

  • Learn More About Cour Experience Here

Show Notes

In this episode, hosts Marci Mitchell and Debbie DiManno sit down with educators and authors Erika Bare and Tiffany Burns to explore practical, heartfelt strategies for building deeper connections with teens. From their powerful 4 Cs framework to personal stories from the classroom, Erika and Tiffany share tools that help parents and educators navigate anxiety, communication, and trust. Plus, the group dives into wellness practices and introduces the CourTools app—a holistic resource packed with SEL strategies for all ages.

From Classrooms to Conversations

Erika Bare and Tiffany Burns, seasoned educators and authors, share their journey of writing a powerful book to help adults connect with teens. They talk about building trust, embracing vulnerability, and creating space for authentic dialogue in schools and homes.

The Four Cs Framework

The conversation deepens with a breakdown of Erika and Tiffany’s “Four Cs” approach: Connection, Curiosity, Communication, and Courage. Practical tips, real-life stories, and strategies help educators and parents shift from reacting to relating.

Wellness Tools & the CourTools App

Marci and Debbie introduce their CourTools app—offering emotional wellness support through tapping, meditation, sound healing, and more. The group discusses the future of SEL, how to implement wellness in schools, and the passion driving it all.

$50 Discount Code for Connecting Through Conversation Book: CTCPODCAST

Thank you so much for listening to this episode! This podcast is dedicated to supporting families through the ups and downs of parenting and mental wellness. We know how tough it can be to raise kids in today’s world, but you don’t have to do it alone. Join us and let’s lift each other up.

With love,

Marci & Debbie

THE

PARENT PODCAST

Real Tools for Real Connections with Teens and Educators

with Erika Bare and Tiffany Burns

Show Notes

In this episode, hosts Marci Mitchell and Debbie DiManno sit down with educators and authors Erika Bare and Tiffany Burns to explore practical, heartfelt strategies for building deeper connections with teens. From their powerful 4 Cs framework to personal stories from the classroom, Erika and Tiffany share tools that help parents and educators navigate anxiety, communication, and trust. Plus, the group dives into wellness practices and introduces the CourTools app—a holistic resource packed with SEL strategies for all ages.

Key Points

From This Episode:

01:57 - From Classrooms to Conversations

10:17 - The Four Cs Framework

21:18 - Wellness Tools & the CourTools App

Resources from

this episode:

  • Like Connecting Through Conversation on FB Here

  • Follow Connecting Through Conversation on IG Here

  • Learn More About CTC Here

  • Join Our Facebook Group Here

  • Learn More About CourTools Here

  • Learn More About Cour Experience Here

From Classrooms to Conversations

Erika Bare and Tiffany Burns, seasoned educators and authors, share their journey of writing a powerful book to help adults connect with teens. They talk about building trust, embracing vulnerability, and creating space for authentic dialogue in schools and homes.

The Four Cs Framework

The conversation deepens with a breakdown of Erika and Tiffany’s “Four Cs” approach: Connection, Curiosity, Communication, and Courage. Practical tips, real-life stories, and strategies help educators and parents shift from reacting to relating.

Wellness Tools & the CourTools App

Marci and Debbie introduce their CourTools app—offering emotional wellness support through tapping, meditation, sound healing, and more. The group discusses the future of SEL, how to implement wellness in schools, and the passion driving it all.

$50 Discount Code for Connecting Through Conversation Book: CTCPODCAST

Thank you so much for listening to this episode! This podcast is dedicated to supporting families through the ups and downs of parenting and mental wellness. We know how tough it can be to raise kids in today’s world, but you don’t have to do it alone. Join us and let’s lift each other up.

With love,

Marci & Debbie

We're on a mission to educate, inspire and transform lives, ages 4-104 using basic scientifically proven methods and tools to decrease stress, anxiety and to increase resiliency and overall well-being.

2882 Prospect Park Dr. Suite 100,

Rancho Cordova, CA 95670

(916) 340-5252

© 2019 Cour Experience Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Non-Profit 501c3 EIN: 84-3383699

We're on a mission to educate, inspire and transform lives, ages 4-104 using basic scientifically proven methods and tools to decrease stress, anxiety and to increase resiliency and overall well-being.

2882 Prospect Park Dr. Suite 100,

Rancho Cordova, CA 95670

(916) 340-5252

© 2019 Cour Experience Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Non-Profit 501c3 EIN: 84-3383699