You Are The Biggest Influence In Your Teen’s Life!
Hey parents! Did you know this…? 🤔𝘠𝘰𝘶 𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘣𝘪𝘨𝘨𝘦𝘴𝘵 𝘪𝘯𝘧𝘭𝘶𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦 𝘪𝘯 𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘵𝘦𝘦𝘯’𝘴 𝘭𝘪𝘧𝘦! Even though you may feel your child pulling away or eager for more independence, deep down they still want you involved. A strong bond with your child, especially during the teen years, is crucial for good mental health. This relationship helps reduce the chances of them engaging in unhealthy risky behavior and helps set the stage for preventing nicotine, alcohol, drug use and early sexual activity.Think about some of the ways your parents influenced you, good or bad. Now think of the ways you are influencing your children. Are you helping them in the way you want to? Drop some ideas below on how you positively influence your family! 💙#empoweringfamilies #lovemyteens #familyiseverything #lovingyouth #urbanministry
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Cry Like A Man Book
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First day of Keys 2 Life Performance Arts Summer Camp!
First day of Keys 2 Life Performance Arts Summer Camp!
T.H.U.G
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APP National Teen Pregnancy Prevention Conference
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Chris promoted to Sharäth
The worse thing a visionary leader can do is not have a plan for succession—I refused to fail in this area.
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he desired to create a space where youth could not only express their emotions and release their stress through music, but also get life skills training!
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during my teenage years, I searched for affirmation from the wrong people and places —living a lifestyle that could have sentenced me to prison or buried me in a grave.
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