Family Talk
with Dr. James Dobson
What Parents Should Know About Teens, Part 2
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Teenagers crave freedom but secretly, three out of four kids want a “take-charge parent.” On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson continues his conversation with Shaunti Feldhahn and Lisa Rice. They share surprising insights about why teens question their faith, how to respond without “freaking out,” and what your kids really wish they could tell you.
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