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Is Your Child Stuck in ‘Waithood’?

If you don’t switch to a training model instead of a teaching model when your child becomes a teen, there’s a chance they might hit the brakes on entering adulthood — and get stuck in ‘waithood.’ In this episode, Mark Gregston shares why you need to slowly wean your teen off of your provision so they’re ready to soar into independence once they become adults. Check it out!  

For more advice on how to teach your teen to make wise choices, check out Mark’s book, ‘Developing Rules and Consequences’ at bit.ly/3BLttp4

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.