Hang in There, Mama!

Praise for Hang in There, Mama!

“Flynn’s wise guidance helps mothers maintain vital connections with their teens while allowing necessary independence—the exact balance I encourage in my pediatric practice. This honest, heartfelt book will be a lifeline for mothers who need reassurance that their challenges are universal and that their unwavering love remains their teens’ most powerful anchor.”
—DR. HINA TALIB, Director of Adolescent Medicine at Atria Health Institute in New York City and Instagram’s @teenhealthdoc

“This book feels like sitting with a wiser version of yourself—one who sees your heart, your hope and your hard work, and knows exactly what to say. Ali’s words are a balm for the mother-wound and the modern world—offering truth, tenderness and the kind of togetherness that feels like home.”
—KIRSTEN M. COBABE, MSW

“Hang in There, Mama! takes on the problem mothers have faced for generations—losing ourselves when raising our children—and brilliantly flips the narrative. In a heartwarming and relatable way, Ali gives moms of all ages the permission and tools they need to become their best selves, which in turn helps us become the connected and compassionate parent our teens and young adults need during this transitional time.”
—WHITNEY FLEMING, author, You’re Not a Failure: My Teen Doesn’t Like Me Either and owner, Parenting Teens & Tweens blog

“Ali Flynn captures our hearts with her beautiful, raw, and deeply relatable words. Thank you, Ali, for walking alongside us as we navigate the wild and wonderful journey of raising children.”
—LESLIE MEANS, founder of Her View From Home and bestselling author of So God Made a Mother and So God Made a Grandma

“Hang in There, Mama! is the kind of book you didn’t know how much you needed until you pick it up—and suddenly, you feel seen, understood, and less alone. With tenderness, compassion, and hard-won wisdom, Ali Flynn meets you right where you are—in the mess, the beauty, the exhaustion, and the sacredness of motherhood.”
—SHERYL GOULD, parent educator, relationship coach, author, and founder of Moms of Tweens and Teens