6 Ways to Raise Independent Adolescents

#469 – Student Story: Megan

with host Mark Gregston

Your kid may have arrived in this world as a helpless little baby, but your goal as a parent isn’t to keep them dependent. So how can you help your teen develop as an individual without losing control entirely?

This weekend on Parenting Today’s Teens, Mark Gregston offers six practical tips for moving your teen from dependency to full independence.

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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.