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Reaching Your Teen's Heart When They've Hurt Yours
Season 1 Episode 649
Part of raising a teen is accepting that they will hurt you at times — whether it's by disobeying you, making poor decisions or choosing not to belie…
3 years, 2 months ago
Every Parent Has a Story to Tell
Season 1 Episode 648
When your teen comes to you with questions about life, they're not looking for more facts and information, they're looking for REAL wisdom. Info can …
3 years, 2 months ago
Finding a Fresh Start
Season 1 Episode 647
Kids seek out drugs for various reasons, but whether it's to cope with pain at home or to fit in with a group of friends, drug use can kickstart a sl…
3 years, 2 months ago
Are You Ready to Go From Lecturer to Coach?
Season 1 Episode 646
Practically every parent would agree that they wouldn't want to grow up in the culture that today's teens live in. With social media and the neverend…
3 years, 2 months ago
Not Every Mistake Requires Punishment
Season 1 Episode 645
In today's episode, Mark Gregston answers the top parenting question of the week, which comes from a family whose 15-year-old recently confessed to t…
3 years, 2 months ago
Teens Are Smoking More Pot Than Ever — But Why?
Season 1 Episode 644
As more states legalize the use of recreational marijuana, it's also, unfortunately, becoming increasingly accessible to teens. And for many kids, sm…
3 years, 2 months ago
The Impact of Pain Shouldn't Be Ignored
Season 1 Episode 643
When you're in pain, whether it's physical or emotional, it has a way of changing the way you interact with and respond to the outside world. Pain ca…
3 years, 2 months ago
When Teens Have to Own Up to Dishonesty
Season 1 Episode 642
In today's episode, Mark Gregston sits down with two young ladies from Heartlight who both found themselves caught in a mess after lying to their par…
3 years, 2 months ago
Eight Keys to Better Communication With Your Teen
Season 1 Episode 641
In today's teen culture, it may seem like ALL of their communication takes place over texts, but don't lose hope. It's still possible to have meaning…
3 years, 3 months ago
Asking the Right Questions at the Right Time
Season 1 Episode 640
In today's episode, Mark Gregston answers the most pressing parenting question of the week, which is all about ... questions! Do you know how to effe…
3 years, 3 months ago