Help! Nothing Is Working with My Teen

Help! Nothing Is Working with My Teen

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Teen Stories: Mending Complicated Relationships

Every teen has a story, and sometimes the pain they carry comes out in ways parents don’t expect. In today’s show, Mark sits down with two Heartlight teens who share how broken relationships at home — whether with parents or grandparents — pushed them toward destructive choices. ...  Show more

The Keys to Better Conversations With Your Teen

Does your teen feel truly heard — or are you already preparing your response while they're still talking? In this episode, Mark, Wayne and Courtney explain why listening is one of the most powerful ways parents can strengthen their relationship with their teen. They share practic ...  Show more

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