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Preparing Tweens for the Years Ahead
Season 1 Episode 576
If you're the parent of a tween — a child between 9 and 12 years old — you've probably noticed they seem to act more and more like teenagers with each passing day. That's why it's SO important to sta…
Published on 3 years, 3 months ago
Being a Pioneer Parent of the Digital Age
Season 1 Episode 575
The immense amount of technology and information that teens have access to today presents new challenges for parents that prior generations never had to deal with. Put simply, how much screen time is…
Published on 3 years, 3 months ago
How Strong is Your Bond With Your Teen?
Season 1 Episode 574
Household rules, expectations and belief systems are all wonderful things to have — but if you don't cultivate a real relationship with your child, those rules won't do much good. Mark Gregston is jo…
Published on 3 years, 3 months ago
Over-Responsible Parents Equal Irresponsible Kids
Season 1 Episode 573
If you don't start to hand over the reins of responsibility to your kids as they enter their adolescent years, it can have lasting consequences as they enter their adult years. In today's devotional,…
Published on 3 years, 3 months ago
When Blended Families Start Bickering
Season 1 Episode 572
If you're a stepparent to a teenager, you probably know that your relationship with them comes with a unique set of challenges. In this week's interview, Mark Gregston sits down with a young lady who…
Published on 3 years, 3 months ago
Giving Thanks in the Middle of a Storm
Season 1 Episode 571
It can be hard to keep a positive outlook when you're walking through difficulty with your teen, but eventually, every storm comes to an end. In today's episode, Mark Gregston and Wayne Shepherd disc…
Published on 3 years, 3 months ago
Letting Your Children Speak for Themselves
Season 1 Episode 570
If your child is shutting down and never wants to engage in conversations with you, there is almost always something going on behind the scenes. In this episode, Mark Gregston tackles a tough questio…
Published on 3 years, 3 months ago
Birds of a Feather...
Season 1 Episode 569
If you're like many parents, you can probably pinpoint which one of your teen's friends is "the bad kid." But have you ever wondered why your child is drawn to that friendship? In this episode, Mark …
Published on 3 years, 3 months ago
The Power of Positive Affirmations
Season 1 Episode 568
Comments people make to teens, especially negative or hurtful ones, can leave a lasting impact on their hearts for years to come. In this devotional, Mark Gregston recalls how he was personally impac…
Published on 3 years, 3 months ago
The Impact of Instability
Season 1 Episode 567
Growing up in a family where houses and parental dynamics are constantly changing can definitely have an impact on kids — especially once they hit their teen years. In this episode, Mark Gregston int…
Published on 3 years, 3 months ago