What Parents Should Know About Teens, Part 2

About this episode

This episode discusses the balance between teenagers' desire for freedom and their need for guidance from parents.

Teenagers crave freedom but secretly, three out of four kids want a “take-charge parent.” The post What Parents Should Know About Teens, Part 2 appeared first on Dr. James Dobson Family Institute .

People in this episode

Host: Dr. James Dobson

Topics covered

• parenting
• teenagers
• freedom
• parenting advice
• family dynamics

Keywords

• teens
• parenting
• freedom
• take-charge parent
• family

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Dr. James Dobson Family Institute

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