Raising an Independent Teen

Raising an Independent Teen

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I Mustache Mark a Question: Letting Go, Holding On and Parenting Through Change

In this Q&A episode, Mark dives into the growing distance between grandparents and grandkids, offering advice for bridging the generational gap and fostering real connection. He also addresses the pain of strained relationships when kids pull away after divorce, sharing how paren ...  Show more

8 Ways to Improve Communication with Your Teen

Do you feel like every conversation with your teen ends in frustration — or silence? In this episode, Mark and Wayne share eight practical strategies for improving communication with today’s adolescents. From listening more and correcting less to asking better questions and avoid ...  Show more

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