Parties, Drinking And The Problem With 'Giving Up' On Your Teen

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Parties, Drinking And The Problem With 'Giving Up' On Your Teen

Parties and underage drinking are common for most teens, but they can also be a parent's nightmare. So how do you encourage your kid to make good decisions, without breaking the trust between you both?

Plus, we hear from a mum who's family lives an active lifestyle, which has led her teens to always want the latest and greatest gear.

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Hosts: Dr Ginni Mansberg & Jo Lamble

Find a copy of The New Teen Age here: https://www.booktopia.com.au/the-new-teen-age-ginni-mansberg/book/9781922351258.html 

Producer: Emmeline Peterson

Audio Engineer: Rhiannon Mooney

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