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Dec 2023
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I Mustache Mark a Question: The Search f...

MARK GREGSTON
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In today’s episode, Mark Gregston answers pressing questions from parents dealing with everything from a senior son who's checked out of school, to addressing substance abuse, the loss of friends and navigating a post-divorce life. Mark reminds us that walking alongside our teens and making an effort to understand their journey of self-discovery is the key to guiding them toward healthier paths. Don't miss out on the wealth of wisdom to better understand and support your kid during their tumultuous adolescent years — tune in now!

Have a question for Mark? Submit it here: markgregston.com

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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