How to Talk With Your Teen Without Losing Your Mind (Part 2 of 2)
Focus on the Family with Jim Daly
Focus on the Family
4.7 • 4.5K Ratings
🗓️ 31 October 2023
⏱️ 29 minutes
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Summary
Parents often struggle to communicate effectively during the teen years. Dr. Ken Wilgus encourages moms and dads to relax a little bit, back off from micromanaging, and start treating their teen more like a budding adult. This includes showing them more respect and communicating to them the same way you would another adult. (Part 2 of 2)
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| 0:00.0 | The star's first pregnancy was terminated when she was 15 years old. |
| 0:06.0 | She didn't understand what was happening. |
| 0:08.0 | After three more abortions, she finally learned the truth. |
| 0:12.0 | I heard it from a focus on the family. |
| 0:14.0 | And they were talking about pro-life being a baby, a human being, a stomach. |
| 0:21.0 | And I was like, wow, that's pro-life. |
| 0:24.0 | Today, the star has six children who represent God's love and forgiveness |
| 0:29.0 | in her life. |
| 0:31.0 | And today, the star is a pro-life advocate. |
| 0:34.0 | So a focus on the family has definitely sharpened me. |
| 0:38.0 | And I'm looking forward to continuing to be sharpened. |
| 0:41.0 | I'm not embarrassed anymore about the choices that I made. |
| 0:45.0 | I want help. |
| 0:47.0 | I'm Jim Daley. |
| 0:48.0 | Working together, we can rescue pre-born babies and their moms, |
| 0:52.0 | giving these families hope. |
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| 1:00.0 | Tommy, I need you to clean your room or you'll have to take a time out. |
| 1:05.0 | No, that won't work. You'll just sit around. |
| 1:08.0 | No dessert. No TV. No friends. |
| 1:12.0 | Right. And do breakfast. No lunch. No dinner. |
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