Is Your Teen Going to Extremes?
Parenting Today's Teens
05/27/24
•14m
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From bizarre trends to dangerous challenges, the digital age bombards teens with harmful ideas. In today's show, Mark Gregston and Wayne Shepherd tackle the rise of extreme behaviors influenced by media, the alarming prevalence of self-harm, drinking, sexual promiscuity and drug use. They also share valuable strategies for parents to intervene effectively, build trust and guide their teens through these turbulent times. Join us as we explore how to foster a culture of respect and understanding in your home!
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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 answers some of your toughest questions. From dealing with social exclusion and sibling rivalries to initiating difficult conversations with college-aged children, Mark offers invaluable insights and practical advice. Whether it's understanding the dynamics of online friendships, handling school choices or addressing more severe issues like treatment for eating disorders, this episode is packed with guidance and wisdom. If you’re looking to forge a stronger, more understanding relationship with your teen, tune in 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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To learn more about the Heartlight residential program, go to heartlightministries.org
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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