Episode #118 - Preparing Our Kids to Leave the Nest (w/ Grown & Flown's Lisa Heffernan)

Nina's Got Good News

On this week’s episode of Nina’s Got Good News, host Nina B. Clarke is joined by her Good News VIP Guest of the Week, Lisa Heffernan! Lisa is a New York Times bestselling author, and the co-founder of Grown & Flown, an online resource that helps parents and families navigate high school, college admissions, college life, becoming “empty-nesters” and more. Nina and Lisa discuss the challenges that come with a child leaving for college, and how to properly navigate that transition as a parent. They discuss the college admissions process, how to handle becoming an empty-nester, advice for how to discuss adult topics with your teens, and much more! ——————— This week’s episode of Nina’s Got Good News is brought to you by MASA Chips! MASA are classic tortilla chips handmade with only three natural ingredients— organic corn, grass fed tallow, and sea salt. Visit them online at masachips.com, and use code GOODNEWS at checkout for 20% off your purchase. ——————— Follow Nina on Instagram: www.instagram.com/ninabclarke/ Visit Nina’s blog: www.ninabradleyclarke.com Visit Nina's LTK shop: https://www.shopltk.com/explore/NinaBClarke Visit the Grown & Flown website: https://grownandflown.com Follow Grown & Flown on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/grownandflown/ Connect with Grown & Flown on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/grownandflown Get their book, “Grown and Flown: How to Support Your Teen, Stay Close as a Family, and Raise Independent Adults”: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1250188946/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&linkCode=sl1&tag=groandflo0b-20&linkId=1f77cb9085a0cc2db52d8999da82363b&language=en_US Learn more about Grown & Flown’s “College Admissions” service: https://college-admissions-grown-and-flown.mykajabi.com Read Pew Research Center’s study, “Parents, Young Adult Children and the Transition to Adulthood”: https://www.pewresearch.org/social-trends/2024/01/25/parents-young-adult-children-and-the-transition-to-adulthood/