Episode 32-Boundaries with Teens: When to Say Yes, How to Say No with guest Dr. John Townsend

Navigating the pre-teen and teen years is an…adventure. Whether your child is approaching this stage or currently putting you through your paces, Jim’s conversation with renowned psychologist, author, and leadership consultant Dr. John Townsend is full of insight into this tumultuous season of parenting. Focusing on John’s book Boundaries with Teens, they discuss how our children should first be viewed with compassion (we were teens once, too!) and how laying out ground rules, expectations, freedom, and consequences provides clarity and empowerment in their own decisions. This is part 1 of our show with Dr. John Townsend - make sure to tune in next week for Part 2!HomeWord Website: https://homeword.com/HomeWord Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@homewordJim Burns Blog: https://homeword.com/jims-blog/HomeWord+ Online Courses: https://homeword.com/homeword-plus/About Dr. John Townsend: https://drtownsend.com/Townsend Institute for Leadership and Counseling: https://www.cui.edu/townsendTownsend Leadership Program: https://drtownsend.com/townsend-leadership-program/Townsend Personal and Relational Assessment Tool: https://tprat.com/Books:Boundaries with Teens: When to Say Yes, How to Say No: https://a.co/d/dxHieyjBoundaries: When to Say Yes, How To Say No to Take Control of Your Life: https://a.co/d/1wfAv9NAll Books by Dr. John Townsend: https://drtownsend.com/books/Understanding Your Teen: Shaping Their Character, Facing Their Realities: https://a.co/d/cW4Bx1UThe 4 Anchorsfrom Boundaries with Teens by Dr. John TownsendLoveTruthFreedomRealitySend us Fan Mail