Conflict: It Has a Silver Lining
Parenting Today's Teens
12/29/22
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Have you ever seen conflict on the horizon with your teen and simply wanted to run the other way? Practically every parent knows this feeling! But conflict can provide some of the best teaching opportunities you'll experience with your teen. In today's show, Mark Gregston and Wayne Shepherd talk about why you should view conflict as an opportunity to understand your child better and share the reasoning behind your own values. Don't miss this important discussion!
For more on how to help your teen in times of turmoil, check out Mark's book, "When Your Teen is Struggling," at resources.parentingtodaysteens.org/product/9/when-your-teen-is-struggling
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