For Parents of High School & College Students

Support Your Teen's Growth —
Without Nagging or Power Struggles.

25 conversation cards that help you talk about the real stuff — deadlines, stress, motivation — without lectures, eye rolls, or the same argument you've had a hundred times.

Just calm, productive conversations that help your teen grow.

$9 $22 value
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Essential Life Skills Discussion Deck

"I know what skills matter now… but I still don't know how to bring this up without it turning into reminders, resistance, or shutdown."

— What most parents say

Mom trying to have a difficult conversation with teen
Sound Familiar?

You Want to Help. But Every Conversation Turns Into a Struggle.

You bring it up and they shut down. You remind them and they push back. You try to help and somehow it becomes an argument about something else entirely.

😮‍💨 You want to support them — not micromanage them.
🔄 You're tired of reminding, repeating, and getting ignored.
🪢 You know there's a better way to have this conversation — you just don't know what it looks like.

That's the gap these conversation cards fill.

Essential Life Skills Discussion Deck

25 Cards. Simple Prompts.
Real Conversations.

Pick a card. Ask the question. Let them lead. These prompts guide your teen to their own answers — which actually stick. No teaching. No fixing. No power struggles.

Use these cards when:

Your teen knows what to do — but isn't doing it
Emotions are getting in the way of a productive conversation
You want to support independence without completely backing off
You're tempted to remind them — and you know that won't help

25 prompts across 5 core areas:

Time Management & Planning
Organization & Task Initiation
Self-Advocacy & Problem-Solving
Emotional Regulation
Flexible Thinking & Independence
$9 $22 value
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Mom and daughter having a good conversation together
When the Conversation Changes, Everything Changes

This Is for Parents Who Want to Help — Without Hovering.

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Less resistance
They engage more when it feels like a conversation — not a correction.
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More self-reflection
The prompts guide them to their own answers — which actually stick.
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You stop being the reminder system
Because they're thinking about it themselves.
❤️
Better relationship
Fewer power struggles. More moments where you're actually on the same team.
Krista Anderson, Certified Executive Function and ADHD Coach
20+
Years Coaching Students

hi there...

I'm Krista Anderson

I'm a Certified Executive Function & ADHD Coach with 20+ years of experience helping students — and the parents who love them — build the skills that actually matter.

I built these cards because I kept hearing the same thing from parents: "I know what my teen needs. I just don't know how to bring it up without it blowing up."

These prompts give you a way in — one that feels like connection, not correction. That's the whole point.

🎓 Certified Executive Function & ADHD Coach
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The Essential Life Skills Discussion Deck

$9 $22 value

25 conversation cards that help you talk about executive function skills without nagging, reminding, or power struggles.

25 prompts across 5 core areas — time management, organization, self-advocacy, emotional regulation, flexible thinking
No teaching or fixing required — just better conversations
Digital + printable — use however works for your family
Instant access — start using them today

"I know what skills matter now… but I still don't know how to bring this up without it turning into reminders, resistance, or shutdown."

— What most parents say

For parents who want to help — without hovering.
These cards give you a way into the conversation without it turning into a lecture.

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Common Questions

Still Have Questions?

My teen shuts down whenever I try to talk about school. Will this actually help? +

That's exactly who these are designed for. The prompts are written to feel like curiosity, not criticism — so they're much less likely to trigger defensiveness. You're not telling them what to do. You're asking questions that help them figure it out themselves.

My teen has ADHD. Are these cards still a good fit? +

Yes. Krista is a certified ADHD coach and these cards were designed with ADHD brains in mind — short prompts, no long explanations, and conversations that meet your teen where they are.

How do I actually use these? Do I need to sit down formally? +

No formal sit-down required. These work best in casual moments — in the car, over dinner, during a check-in. Pick a card, ask the question, and let them lead. That's it.

Is this digital or physical? +

Both. You'll get instant digital access and can print them out if you prefer physical cards. Use whatever works best for how your family operates.

My teen is already in college. Is it too late? +

Not at all. These conversations matter at every stage. If anything, college students often need these check-ins more — and are more receptive to them when they're framed as support rather than supervision.

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