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Oct 7
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Ep. 247 | What Every Teenage Boy Needs F...

Ginger Hubbard
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Are you trying to navigate how your role as a mom is shifting now that your little boy is stepping into his teen years? Are you wondering how to set healthy boundaries and offer the right freedoms without second-guessing every decision? Would you like insight to help you meet the needs of your teenage son in a way that draws him in instead of pushing him away? Join Ginger Hubbard and Alex Cody, along with special guest Monica Swanson, as they share practical tips to guide and equip moms of teenage boys as they’re growing physically, spiritually, and emotionally.

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