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Eddie Shin is a licensed marriage and family therapist who specializes in parenting, children and teens, trauma, and relationship struggles. Eddie has worked at a residential treatment center with children and teens, as well as the adolescent unit of a behavioral hospital, where he has gained years of experience in helping children and teens process through their crises, behavioral challenges, and emotional dysregulation struggles. Eddie is also the host of the Playful Connection Podcast, where he shares a few simple and practical tips on how to better connect with the children and teens in your life through methods used in the therapy office, as well as through things that you're probably already doing.
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Jun 16, 2025 ∙ 2 min
Parenting Tip of the Week: Co-Parenting and Blended Families
Navigating co-parenting or life in a blended family can be challenging, but with thoughtful communication and consistency, it can also be incredibly rewarding. Whether you’re working with a former partner to raise your children or blending households with step-siblings and new adults, the key is to focus on stability, respect, and teamwork.
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Jun 9, 2025 ∙ 3 min
Parenting Tip of the Week: Engage in Their Interests
One of the most powerful ways to strengthen your connection with your child or teen is by showing genuine interest in the things they love. Whether it’s finger painting, video games, or skateboarding, stepping into their world—even briefly—tells them one important thing: what matters to you, matters to me.
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Jun 2, 2025 ∙ 1 min
Parenting Tip of the Week: Time Limits in Play
Time-based boundaries not only support routines, they also nurture self-discipline, independence, and mutual respect. And when those are built into daily play and activities, they can strengthen your relationship with your child at every age.
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