
Parenting Teens Through Loss: Navigating Tough Emotions
Parenting Today's Teens
01/23/25
•16m
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In this episode, Mark Gregston and Wayne Shepherd discuss how loss and anger affect teens, with boys and girls responding differently. They explore how past grief can resurface later in life and how parents can guide their teens through these emotions by showing them how God helps us cope. Mark and Wayne remind us that supporting our teens during these challenging times strengthens our relationship with them.
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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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