Are You Keeping the Door Open for Conversation?
Parenting Today's Teens
07/08/22
•16m
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Do you make a point to sit down with your teen at least once a week and simply spend some time with them? If not, it may be time to start! In this special episode, Mark Gregston shares a list of conversation starters for you to use with your teen in the midst of a conflict or to encourage them to open up about the challenges they face. Listen in now for Mark's tips on how to have meaningful conversations with your child!
Have a parenting challenge you'd like to ask Mark about? Submit it here: bit.ly/3NzKC9K
If your family is going through a crisis and you'd like some help from counseling professionals, check out Parenting Today's Teens' Crisis Coaching Program. To learn more, visit parentingtodaysteens.org/phone-counseling/
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For more on helping your teen find their calling in life, take a look at Mark's article, "Teenagers Seeking Purpose," at bit.ly/3Og7zPX
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Looking for more tips on how to navigate talking to your teen about their behavior? Read Mark's article, "The Teen Spin Cycle," at bit.ly/3QRWXsq
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