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When Your Teen Goes Against Your Values

Student Story: Rachel

It’s easy to love your child when they give you hugs and stay in line. But what about when they openly defy everything you believe in? Today on Parenting Today’s Teens, Mark Gregston explains what parents should do when a teen’s behavior goes against their values.

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Author: Mark Gregston

Mark Gregston began working with teens more than 40 years ago as a youth minister and Young Life director. He has authored nearly two dozen books, has written hundreds of articles, and is host of the nationally-acclaimed Parenting Today’s Teens podcast and radio broadcast.