Bad Timing Can Ruin Good Intentions
Parenting Today's Teens
05/25/22
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You may have the best of intentions when you're trying to speak the truth into your kids' lives, but if your tone or timing is off, it can leave your teens feeling judged. Mark Gregston explains how teens often need to think out loud to process — and what they need is a non-judgemental listener, not another teachable moment from Mom and Dad. Listen in for more on this important topic!
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