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This paper explores the impact of parenting on adolescents' self-regulation, emphasizing the importance ofparental socialization in shaping individuals' beliefs, worldviews, and behaviors. It highlights that effectiveemotion regulation in children is associated with parents' emotional support, positive affect, emotion coaching, andjoint strategies. Conversely, difficulties in emotion regulation in adolescents are linked to parents' psychologicalcontrol, permissiveness, expressed anger, and criticism. Furthermore, the study reveals that adolescentsexperience more positive affect when in the presence of their parents compared to when they are alone, indicatingongoing parental influence on emotion regulation throughout adolescence. Consequently, the paper underscoresthe need for practitioners working with parents and families to develop intervention and prevention effortstargeting three primary ways parents impact emotion regulation: modeling/observation, specific parentingpractices related to emotion, and families' emotional climate. These efforts should focus on enhancing parents'emotion-regulation skills and teaching emotion-coaching techniques that emphasize warmth, responsiveness, andsetting limits.