Moody Radio

"Do unto others as you would have them do unto you". Many teenagers have never applied this verse to their parents. If you're a teen, trying loving your parents the way you would want them to love you.

What would happen if your teen learned the 5 love languages and applied them to your family? You would see your family experience a new level of emotional bonding.

What is the appropriate age for teens to start dating? Every child is unique in their level of maturity. Dr. Gary Chapman recommends the age of 16.

How can you have a positive influence on your teen when they think you're old fashioned and out of touch? Let them know that you have to do what you think is best for them - even if they think you're old fashioned.

How can you spend quality time with your teen in a busy world? Without focused attention on your child, they'll become impaired in their emotional and psychological growth. Busy parents who want their children to feel loved must MAKE time to give them focused attention.

"Honor your mother and father" seems to be a command many teens have not discovered. When teens learn and speak their parent's love language, it can change the emotional climate of the family.

When your child becomes a teenager, you must stop preaching and start teaching. Learn the art of asking questions as you teach your teen.

It's often challenging to show love to your teenager, even if you know and speak their love language. If your teen's love language is quality time, make sure your teen is the focus of your attention.

How can a parent monitor their teen's activities without violating their trust?  If your teen's secretive behavior is seriously detrimental to them, it's worthwhile to enter their space and confront them.

What can a teenager do when they don't feel loved by their parents? Surprisingly, a teen should learn and speak their parent's love language.