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PARENT NOTE
 
1. Tools for Parenting Teens

From http://www.realworldparents.com/starters/

No Reluctant Father

Is your child convinced—are you—that God’s love for him or her is eager, joyful, tender, and complete? God is no reluctant Father. He doesn’t take us on as a burden or an obligation or a government program.

Read More:
http://www.realworldparents.com/starters/article/no_reluctant_father/

 
2. Learn Their Lingo

MFEO = Acronym for "made for each other"

that’s crazy = It's the perfect response when you haven't been listening at all.
 
3. Links to Learn From 

Tips for teenage drivers
http://blogs.orlandosentinel.com/features_momsatwork/2010/02/teen-driving-tips-for-parents-aaa.html

Teenage Fathers Often Born to Teenage Fathers, Study Finds
http://www.healthcanal.com/male-reproductive/5056.html

Siblings Play Formative, Influential Role as ‘Agents of Socialization’
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/01/100115112104.htm

 
4. A Little Encouragement...And Humor

If you want children to keep their feet on the ground, put some responsibility on their shoulders.
- Abigail Van Buren
 
5. Daily Prayer 

Thank God that He has redeemed your believing child, forgiven their sins, and lavished on them the riches of His grace with all wisdom and understanding. (See Ephesians 1:7-8.)

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