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Helping Teens Get Past Guilt and Shame

Student Story: Ryann

Messing up is nothing new, but social media offers today’s teens a virtual Pandora’s box of poor choices they don’t want Mom and Dad to know about. This weekend on Parenting Today’s Teens, Mark Gregston explains how parents can create an atmosphere of openness, honesty, and forgiveness to help teens get past guilt and shame.

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.