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10 Ways to Start a Conversation with Your Teen

Student Story: Katherine

Do conversations with your son or daughter generally revolve around schoolwork, chores, or negative behavior? It’s time to change things up and ask questions that get at the heart of your teen. Today on Parenting Today’s Teens, Mark Gregston offers ten helpful tips for jumpstarting the conversation with your teen.

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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.