Letting Your Children Speak for Themselves
Parenting Today's Teens
08/26/22
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If your child is shutting down and never wants to engage in conversations with you, there is almost always something going on behind the scenes. In this episode, Mark Gregston tackles a tough question sent in by a mom whose son hasn't been willing to open up to her or a counselor. As a parent, it's crucial to show your child that you'll give them a listening ear, without interjecting your opinion or speaking FOR them. Tune in for Mark's insights!
Got a parenting question for Mark? Ask it here: bit.ly/3NzKC9K
If you're looking for biblical guidance on how to stay engaged with your struggling teen, check out "How to Parent Your Teen in a Biblical Way." Download the devotional here: bit.ly/3JOBE7Y
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