Youth Culture, Emojis, and What Parents of Teenagers Can Embrace

In this episode of Asian American Parenting, Danny welcomes back Pastor Justin Wong, an expert on youth culture, to talk about youth culture. They discuss if parents need to fear youth culture or how they can embrace it to better engage in the lives of their teenagers and children.  They also talk about the world of emojis and how elements of the unknown aspects of youth culture can be used to deepen our relationship with our teenagers. Finally, they discuss the healthy partnership between parents and youth ministers.  “Earn the Right” with Parents (and Teenagers) - Rooted MinistryLearning to Partner with Parents of Teenagers, Not Judge Them - Rooted MinistrySocial Media & Technology - Rooted Ministry Subscribe to the AAYMR podcast wherever you get your podcasts.Follow @therootedministry on Instagram for more updates  Hosted by Danny Kwon, Ph.D., the Senior Director of Youth Ministry Content and Cross-Cultural Initiatives for Rooted Ministry, and Monica Kim, Ph.D., a psychologist and Christian counselor. Together, Monica and Danny have co-authored Teenagers and Mental Health: A Handbook for Parents, Pastors, and Youth Leaders.