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Having Trouble Relating to Your Teenager?

Glenkirk Church will host "Understanding Your Teenager: A Seminar For Parents With Doug Fields."

Ever look at your teenaged son or daughter and wonder, “How did they grow up so fast?”

Teenagers are growing up in a very different world than the previous generation, and many of them are struggling to figure out the awkward transition between childhood and adulthood.

in Glendora is hosting a seminar to help parents better understand the transition their teenager is going through called “Understanding Your Teenager: A Seminar For Parents With Doug Fields.”

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The seminar will look at how to be a more effective parent and how to connect with kids in this stage in life.

Topics discussed will include:

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  • Sexuality
  • Ending the homework hassle
  • Peer pressure
  • Rules and boundaries
  • Bringing out the best in our teens
  • Choosing which battles to fight
  • Raising teens to be responsible adults

This seminar is geared towards parents of preteens, teens and even young adults.

It will be hosted by Doug Fields, a pastor for over 30 years who has served at Saddleback Church and Mariner’s Church. He is the author of over 50 books that have been translated into a dozen languages.

This seminar will take place at 6:30 p.m. May 23, 2012 at Worship Center. Cost is $5 per person.

For more information, call Glenkirk Church at (626) 914-4833 or visit the website at www.glenkirkchurch.org.

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