Teen Stories: Rebuilding Communication Lines
Parenting Today's Teens
02/06/24
•18m
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When teens make poor choices or start spiraling, communication between kids and their parents often start shutting down, leading to more problems. In today's episode, Mark talks to two young ladies from Heartlight, both of whom talk about the importance of communication and understanding between parents and teens. They share how they longed for their parents to really listen and empathize with their struggles, rather than simply laying down rules. Listen in to these great interviews!
Interested in learning more about the Heartlight program? Visit heartlightministries.org today!
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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Want to learn how to better communicate with your teen? Check out our "Bridging the Gap With Your Teen," e-course! Enroll now at bit.ly/bridging-the-gap-course
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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For more on this topic, check out Mark's book, "Raising Teens in a Contrary Culture," at bit.ly/contrary-culture
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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