The Key to Successfully Raising a Teen
Parenting Today's Teens
03/16/23
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The responsibilities of a parent are arguably infinite, which raises the question: Is there a single component of parenting that should be prioritized above all others? In today’s episode, Mark Gregston and Wayne Shepherd make a case for relationships, discussing why they should take precedence over everything else and claiming that they are actually the very foundation of parenting. Don’t miss this important topic, tune in now!
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How Well Do You Understand Your Teen's World?
March 15, 2023
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Most parents would agree that they're grateful they're not growing up in today's teenage culture. Our teens are faced with information overload, shallow relationships, pressure from social media and so much more — and they desperately need your wisdom as a parent. In this episode, Mark Gregston explains why today's culture can have such a negative impact on relationships and how you can combat it, and recommends reading "Engaging Your Teen's World," a book by David Eaton and Jeremiah Callihan.
For a deeper dive into this topic, check out Mark's book, "Raising Teens in a Contrary Culture," at bit.ly/38Dy7eq
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I Mustache Mark a Question: Redirecting Influence
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Influence is defined as the capacity to have an effect on the character, development or behavior of someone. As a parent, how do your actions and decisions shape the life of your teen? In today’s episode, Mark Gregston answers questions from parents who are concerned about the abundance of outside voices speaking into the lives of their teens, ranging from boyfriends and social media to counselors and churches. Listen now!
Have a question for Mark? Submit it here: https://markgregston.com/
For more info on how to adapt your parenting to be effective in today's culture, check out Mark's book "Tough Guys and Drama Queens." Order your copy today at bit.ly/3MGVhPi
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