Learning to Parent With Grace
Parenting Today's Teens
08/15/22
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When you think of "parenting with grace," what comes to mind? Is it the elimination of consequences for your teen's bad decisions? That shouldn't be the case! In this episode, Mark Gregston and Wayne Shepherd explain that approaching a child with grace does not mean they don't receive consequences, but it DOES mean you will continue to love them no matter what they've done wrong. Tune in for more on this great topic!
Need some more help setting up healthy expectations for your teen? Check out Mark's free e-book, "Developing Rules & Consequences," at bit.ly/3p0X2wZ
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