It's increasingly obvious that today's teenagers seem to be taking longer to mature into adulthood, but is it their fault, or are we, as parents, playing a role in this delay? In today’s episode, Mark Gregston and Wayne Shepherd discuss the consequences of overprotecting, overindulging and not giving them room to grow, while providing practical advice for fostering responsibility and independence in our older teens — listen now! Need some extra help with your teen? Check out our Teen Struggle Bundle, available now at bit.ly/42IcWhC Parenting Today's Teens is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. To find practical and spiritual advice to help you grow into the parent you want to be visit www.ChristianParenting.org