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Oct 2024
21m 34s

I Mustache Mark a Question: Consequences...

MARK GREGSTON
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In today’s insightful episode, Mark Gregston dives into the pressing questions that every parent faces while raising teens in today's complex world. From handling a teen who seems unfazed by consequences to managing the intricacies of cell phone use and digital communication, Mark offers wisdom and actionable tips for fostering better understanding and stronger connections with your teens. He provides strategies for modifying communication patterns, addressing the root causes of behaviors and balancing boundaries with genuine needs. Tune in now to discover ways to be a source of wisdom rather than just information for your child!

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