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Teens Open Up to People Who Don't Freak Out | Grandparenting Today's Teens Ep. 2
"When an older voice walks into the room and doesn't panic, shoulders drop, breathing slows down, and kids start to talk."
A young man at Heartlight once told Mark Gregston, "I like talking to the older folks here. You don't freak out." He was right — and in this episode, Mark explains why that steadiness is one of the most underrated things a grandparent brings to a teenager's life.
Teens may laugh at your tech skills, but they quietly crave what you carry: time, perspective, and patience. Those three gifts can steady a kid who feels like life is running at full speed. Your years are not a…
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