Embracing Your Role as a Grandparent
Parenting Today's Teens
06/27/24
•14m
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Ever wonder what kind of legacy you'll leave for your grandchildren? It should run deeper than pie recipes and family traditions; It's about the love, wisdom and memories you create together. In today’s episode, Mark Gregston and Wayne Shepherd discuss the importance of engaging with teenage grandkids in a way that demonstrates love, support, and wisdom, even when faced with generational differences and opposing beliefs. Tune in to discover how grandparents can leave a lasting legacy that is cherished and remembered by future generations!
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Parenting Today's Teens is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. To find practical and spiritual advice to help you grow into the parent you want to be visit www.ChristianParenting.org
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June 26, 2024
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Teens hear people's opinions all day long, but what they truly need is your perspective, shaped by the lessons you've learned throughout your life. In this episode, Mark explains the differences between giving an opinion versus a perspective. By comparing his struggles to those of others, he also underscores how a shift in perspective can cultivate gratefulness and resilience, even in the face of adversity. Tune in to discover how adopting a wider viewpoint can strengthen your relationship with your teen!
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Parenting Today's Teens is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. To find practical and spiritual advice to help you grow into the parent you want to be visit www.ChristianParenting.org
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In today’s episode, Mark Gregston discusses the critical balance between loving your child unconditionally while setting firm boundaries, the importance of allowing adolescents to take control of their lives, and why parents need to shift from a purely instructional role to one that promotes independence and responsibility. He also touches on navigating tough conversations about dating, privacy and balancing control with independence. Through personal anecdotes and heartfelt insights, he stresses the importance of loving our children even when we vehemently disagree with their actions. Listen now!
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Parenting Today's Teens is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. To find practical and spiritual advice to help you grow into the parent you want to be visit www.ChristianParenting.org
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