Parenting Today's Teens

Why Are Teens Struggling With Real Connections?


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Modern teens may seem endlessly connected through social media, but these aren't the deep connections that matter. True connection requires meaningful engagement. In today’s episode, Mark Gregston and Wayne Shepherd tackle the challenges parents face in connecting with their teens amid cultural confusion and digital distractions. They discuss the importance of genuine connection, the art of asking open-ended questions, and the power of listening without judgment. You'll also hear practical tips for fostering meaningful relationships and gaining your teen's trust. Stay tuned for an inspiring conversation that will encourage and equip you in your parenting journey!

Want to learn how to better connect with your child? Check out our free e-course, "Bridging the Gap With Your Teen," at bit.ly/3DWPwun

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 www.ChristianParenting.org

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