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Why Your Teen Needs a Job

#537 – Student Story: Ronan

with host Mark Gregston

No amount of after-school activities, social clubs, sports programs or music lessons can replace the education and life skills gained at work. But most kids aren’t terribly eager to start punching the clock!

This weekend on Parenting Today’s Teens, Mark Gregston discusses the importance of teen jobs.

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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.