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Mar 2022
12m 28s

Parenting Beyond the Rules

FOCUS ON THE FAMILY
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Having rules in your home is part of being a parent. But too much emphasis on rules can lead to rebellion. John and Danny address how being a cheerleader for your child might influence him or her to be less rebellious. Featuring Connie Albers.

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