Engaging Your Teens World, Alan Briggs
Engaging Your Teens World, Alan Briggs
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Engaging Your Teen's World
Understanding What Today's Youth are Thinking, Doing, and Watching

Author: Alan Briggs, David Eaton, Jeremiah Callihan

Narrator: Lyle Baker

Unabridged: 12 hr 38 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 09/01/2020


Synopsis

"Netflix and chill," "broccoli," and LGBTTQQIAAP+. If you don't know what these words and phrases really mean to your teen, you are not alone. The verbal terrain of today's youth can be difficult to navigate, and sometimes requires a guide--a culture translator to help parents of teens decipher the codes and unlock the doors to an ongoing conversation about faith and life.
David Eaton and Jeremiah Callihan
provide just that in Engaging Your Teen's World, teaching you how to maintain open communication about everything from relationships to technology and media in order to help teens grow in their faith and successfully deal with difficult issues. Eaton and Callihan bring a wealth of frontline experience, sharing a big-picture view of your teen's world and how to interact with it, followed by more specific information on
· what your teen is thinking, doing, and watching
· conversations about sex, gender, porn, sexting, and drugs
· being a missionary to your teen
· and much more
Despite the many challenges facing teens and their parents, this frank, insightful, and practical book offers a hopeful view toward the long-term goals of your relationship with your teen and for their relationship with the Lord.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Jill on December 07, 2020

Engaging Your Teen’s World is encompassed in 4 key sections: Why Engaging Your Teen’s World Matters, How to Engage with Your Teen, Topics You Need to Engage with Your Teen and What Now?Each section seeks to help parents navigate the nuances of raising teens in today’s culture of socialmedia, pressure......more

Goodreads review by Allyson on January 23, 2023

Loved this perspective. Engage the culture … ask 5 questions — 1) what’s good about xyz 2) what’s bad? 3) what’s missing from the messaging 4) what’s confused in the messaging 5) what do scriptures say? Training your kid to evaluate all from a balanced perspective. Most things in life have some good i......more