When the “Good Kid” Struggles

Guest: Jessie Minassian

Every parent wishes they could raise the “good kid”—the one who never has problems and always behaves. But beneath every perfect-looking exterior are hidden issues and secret struggles. On this weekend’s edition of Parenting Today’s Teens, Mark Gregston encourages parents to love and support their imperfect kids.

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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.