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Teen Talk | Episode 35 – Learning to Take Initiative

Tracy Dixon from 98.5 KYGO talks to teens about how learning to take initiative starts at an early age with small things like showing your work in school.   As you […]
2 years ago
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Teen Talk | Episode 34 – Navigating Politics as a Teenager

Teens are struggling navigate how they should view politics with everything they hear/see in the media. When asked what would they would like to see when they are 50 years […]
2 years ago
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Teen Talk | Episode 33 – Kindness Matters

104.3 The Fan’s Mike Evans talked with teens about how it is difficult being a teen today.  “You realize what you missed and how much the pandemic impacted you.”  Maddie, […]
2 years ago
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Teen Talk | Episode 32 – Transition from Middle School to High School

The transition from high school can be scary.  The biggest fears being finding lockers and classes.  One of the teens mentioned “I’m excited to start at a new place.” Listen […]
3 years ago
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Teen Talk | Episode 31 – Dealing with Parents Who Are Divorced

In this edition of Teen Talk, Zach Bye from 104.3 The Fan talks with teens about their struggles and navigating how to deal with being a child of divorced parents. […]
3 years ago
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Teen Talk | Episode 30 – Fear and Anxiety of Returning to School

As summer wraps up and the kids head back to school, local teens have a candid conversation with KYGO’s Fizz about the fear of catching COVID during the 2021-2022 school […]
3 years ago
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Teen Talk | Episode 29 – The Importance of Personal Connections

 “We learn the most about ourselves in the most uncomfortable moments.”-unknown.   KOSI 101.1 Morning Show Host Jenny D talks with local teens this week on Teen Talk about the […]
3 years ago
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Teen Talk | Episode 28 – Becoming Detached During Coronavirus and Staying Healthy

 Mountain High Appliance is the proud sponsor of Teen Talk. This episode showcases host DMac from 104.3 The Fan and two local teenagers talking about how teens stayed healthy […]
3 years ago
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Teen Talk | Episode 27 – Technology and Mental Health

How has the increase of technology affected teens and their mental health?  One local teen has a very personal perspective of how screen time reminded her that connections have been critical […]
3 years ago
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Teen Talk | Episode 26 – How Relationships Have Changed

The pandemic has caused relationships to change across the board.  A group of local teens discuss how their friendships have adapted over the past year.  Family bonds are stronger, and […]
3 years ago
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Teen Talk | Episode 25 – One Year Later

In this episode of Teen Talk, moderator Jason Hopcus asked the question, “In reflection, what have you noticed in your own life?”  “Have no expectations.”  “Take nothing for granted.”  “We were able to […]
3 years ago
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Teen Talk | Episode 24 – First Year of College

Throughout the pandemic teen athletes have been faced with a series of ups, downs and adjustments.  A group of female soccer players discuss the appreciation of crowds in the stands, […]
3 years ago
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Teen Talk | Episode 23 – Athletics in the Pandemic

Throughout the pandemic teen athletes have been faced with a series of ups, downs and adjustments.  A group of female soccer players discuss the appreciation of crowds in the stands, […]
3 years ago
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Teen Talk | Episode 22 – Mental Health and COVID

“Our routines are off”.  “It’s all so confusing.” “Academic stress is at an all time high”.  Teen Talk episode 22 tackles a subject that is difficult to discuss, but is […]
4 years ago
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Teen Talk | Episode 21 – Serving the Community

Teenagers today are experiencing an emotional shift like never before.  In episode 21 of Teen Talk, local teenagers discuss how they have taken that emotional shift and turned it into […]
4 years ago
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Teen Talk | Episode 20 – COVID19 Education

“Relationship building happens at school.  On the playground, in class, with our teachers and with our peers.  We can’t do that now.”  Local High Schoolers discuss the impact that the […]
4 years ago
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Teen Talk | Episode 19 – The Pandemic

“Confusing and Uncertain.” These are two words that local teenagers used to describe the world they are living in right now.  In this episode of Teen Talk, these and other […]
4 years ago
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Teen Talk | Episode 18 – Courage to Speak Up

Do you have the courage to speak up?  Local teenagers talk candidly about how to stand up for yourself when discussing racism.  Teen Talk episode #18 is a real conversation […]
4 years ago
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Teen Talk | Episode 17 – Be Kind to Another

Kindness…How do you make people feel happy?  In episode #17 of Teen Talk, local teenagers talk about their pandemic frustrations, finding connections and remind us all to be kind to […]
4 years ago
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Teen Talk | Episode 16 – High School Students , Coronavirus Part 2

With summer well under way and teenagers continuing to adjust to “this new normal,” we connected with a some teens to continue the discussion about the Coronavirus Pandemic, what it […]
4 years ago
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Teen Talk | Episode 15 – High School Seniors Talk Coronavirus

A parents perspective on what their High School Seniors are going through, how to navigate stress, and how the younger generation compares to their parents high school experience.Get connected.  Find […]
4 years ago
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Teen Talk | Episode 14 – High School Seniors’ Parents

A parents perspective on what their High School Seniors are going through, how to navigate stress, and how the younger generation compares to their parents high school experience.Get connected.  Find […]
4 years ago
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Teen Talk | Episode 13 – High School Senior Pressure

In Episode 13 of Teen Talk, we hear from local  High School Seniors and the pressures they face with all that comes with college applications, admissions process, and the unknowns […]
4 years ago
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Teen Talk | Episode 12 – Miss Colorado, Monica Thompson, Part 3

Sibling dynamic and family relationships. Miss Colorado, Monica Thompson discusses sibling relationships and the dynamics among families. Get connected. Find your tribe! Sponsored by Mountain High Appliance.
4 years ago
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Teen Talk | Episode 11 – Miss Colorado, Monica Thompson, Part 2

What are some lessons to take away when things don’t sometimes go our way? In this episode of Teen Talk, Miss Colorado, Monica Thompson shares her experience at the Miss America […]
4 years ago
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Teen Talk | Episode 10 – Cherry Creek Part 2

In this episode of Teen Talk, we continue our conversation with a group of local High School Teens who talk about Life Struggles and Challenges, and what parents need to […]
4 years ago
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Teen Talk | Episode 9 – Cherry Creek Part 1

In this episode of Teen Talk, Jason Hopcus opens  a conversation with a group of Cherry Creek School District teens who created an extremely powerful video that has since received […]
4 years ago
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Teen Talk | Episode 8 – Miss Colorado, Monica Thompson

  In this episode of Teen Talk, we hear from Miss Colorado, Monica Thompson and how she strives to empower girls with her program Building Strong Girls.  Get connected.  Find […]
5 years ago
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Teen Talk | Episode 7 – Cliques

Cliques can positively or negatively affect each of us. In this episode of Teen Talk, we hear from local teens and how cliques impact their day to day life. Get […]
5 years ago
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Teen Talk | Episode 6 – Robbie’s Hope (Parents)

  It’s OK to not be OK.  In this episode of Teen Talk, we discuss a very difficult topic that sometimes goes unspoken.  Our hope is to help parents learn […]
5 years ago
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Teen Talk | Episode 5 – Robbie’s Hope

  It’s OK to not be OK.  In this episode of Teen Talk, we discuss the Robbie’s Hope Adult Handbook – A guide by teens on how to talk to […]
5 years ago
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Teen Talk | Parents View on Bullying

  In episode #3 of Teen Talk, we heard real teens talking about real life instances of bullying.  We wanted to hear the parents perspective on this subject, so a […]
5 years ago
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Teen Talk | Episode 4

  In episode #4 of Teen Talk, we discuss the positive and negative impacts of social media from 4 local teenagers own perspectives.  Real Kids talking about Real Life.  Get […]
5 years ago
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Teen Talk | Episode 3

Bullying!  Statistically, 1 in every 3 students have  been bullied.  In this episode of Teen Talk, you will hear real teens discussing the real effects bullying can have on kids […]
5 years ago
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Teen Talk | Episode 2

Life makes a lot of demands on youth today.  In this episode of Teen Talk, we will discuss the pressures teenagers face today and the issues they are confronted with; […]
5 years ago
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Teen Talk | Stigma – Episode 1

Teens and the stigma of mental health. We discuss what it is like to be a teenager in modern society. Including bullying and social media.
5 years ago