Most parents seem to think that their teens need less control, not more of it. But gradually handing over responsibility is the only way to train a child into becoming an adult. On this edition of Parenting Today’s Teens, Mark Gregston coaches parents on balancing their teens’ growing independence with appropriate boundaries.

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