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In todays episode, Mark Gregston shares essential strategies for building positive parent-teen relationships amidst modern challenges. He addresses tough issues like destructive behavior, social medias impact, and pornography, offering actionable advice on setting boundaries and fostering open communication. Whether you're navigating difficult behavior or seeking deeper connection, this episode is a must-listen!

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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

In todays episode, Mark Gregston and Wayne Shepherd dive into the challenge of dealing with selfishness in teens. While its natural for teenagers to be self-focused, its equally natural for parents to feel frustrated. Mark offers fresh insights on how to approach your teens selfish behavior with patience and understanding, drawing from the story of the Prodigal Son. He encourages parents to look beyond the surface and consider what deeper emotional needs might be driving the apathy.

Join Mark at Heartlight Ministies for a weekend specifically designed for parents of adopted teens. Learn more at parentingtodaysteens.org/adoption

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.

In todays episode, Mark shares a heartfelt devotional inspired by Proverbs 3:21-24, offering four key insights that can transform your approach to parenting. He emphasizes how a childs behavior often reflects deeper, unseen struggles and encourages parents to look beyond surface actions to understand the root causes. Mark discusses how to cultivate a compassionate perspective, seeing with the eyes of your heart, and how to apply this wisdom in navigating the complex challenges of raising teens.

Have a question for Mark? Visit markgregston.com to ask him! 

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. 

Having an angry teen in your home can be a constant source of chaos and strife but parents have to remember that anger always has a deeper root. As we hear in today's show, those teens also need to realize that rage-filled outbursts won't get them where they want to go. Mark and Courtney chat with two teens who've struggled with anger, including Sebastian, who opens up about his struggles with destructive tendencies and how he's discovering healthier coping mechanisms. Check it out!

Could Heartlight be the answer for your struggling teen? Learn more at 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. 

In todays episode, Mark Gregston and Wayne Shepherd dive into the importance of truly connecting with your teen. They explore why teens may lose their way and outline three key steps parents can take to guide them back on track. Mark highlights the value of intentional parenting as your childs needs change and reminds parents that what teens desire most is a strong, authentic relationship something only you can offer. 

Join Mark at Heartlight Ministries for a weekend designed specifically for parents of struggling adopted teens. Learn more at parentingtodaysteens.org/adoption

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.