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In today’s episode, Mark Gregston and Wayne Shepherd explore the struggles teens often face, including issues like drugs, addiction and pornography. Mark emphasizes the importance of parents being proactive, understanding that teens are likely to encounter these challenges, often at a younger age than expected. He discusses how building an open, honest dialogue can help guide teens through tough situations. Together, they encourage parents to be equipped and ready to support their children, empowering them to make healthier choices.
To get a copy of the book mentioned on today's episode, visit parentingtodaysteens.org/product/grandparenting-teens-leaving-a-legacy-of-hope
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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