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What to Do When Your Teen is Spinning Out of Control

#___ – Student Story: Matt

with host Mark Gregston

We’ve all been through the hurricane of teen emotions! When hormones and hang-ups leave them spinning, parents can learn to calm the storm and help move volatile teens forward.

This weekend on Parenting Today’s Teens, Mark Gregston tells parents what to do, what not to do, and how to keep the storm clouds from gathering energy in the future.

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Hopeless Teens and Suicide

Student Story: Jordan

Is your teen depressed, withdrawn or cutting himself off from friends and family? Don’t miss the subtle signs of emotional pain! This weekend on Parenting Today’s Teens, Mark Gregston discusses the serious signs of suicidal tendencies and how to take immediate action in order to avoid devastating consequences.

When Teen Troubles Lead to Marriage Troubles

Student Story: Maggie

When your teen and your spouse don’t see eye-to-eye, do you ever feel caught in the middle? What can you do when the strain of raising a teen is negatively impacting your marriage? This weekend on Parenting Today’s Teens, Mark Gregston helps parents and stepparents work through the emotions that accompany this stage of life, and offers tips for you and your spouse to get through it together!