Nurturing Leadership in Your Teen
Parenting Today's Teens
12/02/24
•16m
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In this episode, Mark Gregston and Wayne Shepherd dive into practical ways to cultivate leadership skills in teenagers. Mark outlines five key strategies to help teens grow through responsibility and maturity, offering age-appropriate ways to empower them. The conversation highlights the essential traits of a true teen leader and they respond to a heartfelt listener letter, sharing actionable advice for a mom looking to guide her teen in becoming a leader.
To learn more about Heartlight Ministries, visit 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 parentingtodayteens.org.
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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 parentingtodayteens.org
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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 parentingtodayteens.org.
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