Fight, Flight or Freeze

When teens are confronted with hurts or challenges in life that they're not prepared for, they typically react in one of three ways: Fight, flight or freeze. In today's episode, Mark Gregston and Wayne Shepherd discuss what each of these coping mechanisms looks like and how you can help your child move past them in healthy ways. Listen in for this important discussion!    Ready to learn some new strategies to better communicate and connect with your teen? Check out the Parenting Toolbox! You can order this special bundle at resources.parentingtodaysteens.org/product/10/parenting-toolbox

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A daily podcast released every weekday, the Parenting Today’s Teens Podcast features Mark Gregston, a parenting expert who has worked with teens and parents for over 45 years. Enlightening, up-to-date, practical, and something every parent would enjoy listening to. Raw at times, challenging at other times, but always hopeful to get your family to a better place in an adolescent culture that is sometimes a little contrary to what you believe and want for your teen. Parenting Today's Teens is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. To find practical and spiritual advice to help you grow into the parent you want to be visit www.ChristianParenting.org