Curfews
Are curfews for your teenagers consistently applied at your house?
The "I-Solution"
When it comes to being lonely, teenagers are very susceptible to feelings of isolation.
Perseverance
As a dad, I've learned that parenting is not a weekend project.
Come On Over
Here's a scary thought. Your home should become a teenage hangout.
The Rapids
Most parents of pre-adolescents don't realize that just around the bend are some severe rapids.
Parenting Teens Proactively
Guests Include: Nancy Wilson, Richard Beach, and Jim Burns
Do you have a family plan for raising your teens? Authors Nancy Wilson, Richard Beach, and Jim Burns share some well-worn advice on parenting teens proactively.
Lowering The Bucket
Do you think it’s really possible to understand the mind of a teenager?
“I Need a Boyfriend” and Other Lies
Series Title: Lies Young Women Believe (Day 3 of 3)
Guests Include: Nancy Leigh DeMoss, Dannah Gresh
Have you ever known someone who couldn't function without a boyfriend? Pure Freedom founder Dannah Gresh and "Revive Our Hearts" host Nancy Leigh DeMoss, co-authors of the book, Lies Young Women Believe, talk with Dennis Rainey about some of the most common lies young women believe about love and relationships.
Celebrating Inner Beauty
Series Title: Lies Young Women Believe (Day 2 of 3)
Guests Include: Nancy Leigh DeMoss, Dannah Gresh
Why do young women often consider themselves less attractive than they really are? Dennis Rainey talks with Nancy Leigh DeMoss and Dannah Gresh, authors of the book Lies Young Women Believe, about the lies young women believe about personal beauty.
Turning From Lies to the Truth
Series Title: Lies Young Women Believe (Day 1 of 3)
Guests Include: Nancy Leigh DeMoss, Dannah Gresh
Are you sure that everything you believe is true? Popular author Nancy Leigh DeMoss, host of the radio program "Revive Our Hearts", teams up with Pure Freedom Founder and author Dannah Gresh to expose some of the lies that keep young women living in bondage to the world.
One Person
One courageous act can silence a hostile crowd.
Sixth Grade
At what age should you start talking with your children about the temptations they'll face in adolescence?
Dating, Part 1
Series Title: The Deadly Traps of Adolescence (Day 5 of 10)
Guests Include: Dennis and Barbara Rainey
Do you recall your dating years? If so, would you want your teen to have the same dating experience you had? On the broadcast today, Dennis and Barbara Rainey tell why dating can become a trap to innocent teens if they aren't aware of the pitfalls.
Dating, Part 2
Series Title: The Deadly Traps of Adolescence (Day 6 of 10)
Guests Include: Dennis and Barbara Rainey
Almost all teens look forward to their first date, but without some guidance from you, their dating years can turn from fun to frustrating. Join us for today's broadcast when Dennis and Barbara Rainey share some wisdom on the fine art of dating.
Sex, Part 1
Series Title: The Deadly Traps of Adolescence (Day 3 of 10)
Guests Include: Dennis and Barbara Rainey
Sexual intimacy is designed by God to be a beautiful experience shared between a man and his wife. But for many teens, sex has become a rite of passage, like driving a car or trying out for cheerleader. On today's broadcast, Dennis and Barbara Rainey address the serious trap of premarital sex.
Sex, Part 2
Series Title: The Deadly Traps of Adolescence (Day 4 of 10)
Guests Include: Dennis and Barbara Rainey
Teenagers are often eager to become adults, so they are sometimes quick to do those things which they think will put them on the fast track to adulthood. Join us for the broadcast today as Dennis and Barbara Rainey continue talking about the dangerous trap of premarital sex.
An Imaginary Assembly
Is your child prepared to face the challenges of adolescence?
No Matter What
It seems like teenagers have a knack for putting their parents' love to the test.
Mothers of Teens
Guests Include: Jana Morrison
Are you finding the teen years to be a challenge? If so, then join the crowd! Today on the broadcast, Dennis Rainey talks with a mother of three, Jana Morrison, who encourages moms to keep their focus and build into the lives of their teens.
I Am Not You
Series Title: For Parents Only (Day 2 of 2)
Guests Include: Shaunti Feldhahn, Lisa Rice
Today on the broadcast, Dennis Rainey talks with best-selling authors Shaunti Feldhahn and Lisa Rice about their book, For Parents Only. Filled with profound and statistically solid survey results garnered from more than 1,200 teens nationwide, For Parents Only unravels the mysteries behind children's misunderstood behavior.
The Quest for Freedom
Series Title: For Parents Only (Day 1 of 2)
Guests Include: Shaunti Feldhahn, Lisa Rice
Do you know what makes your teen tick? Find out on today's broadcast when Dennis Rainey talks to Shaunti Feldhahn and Lisa Rice, authors of For Parents Only, a revealing new parenting book that tells what's on the minds and hearts of teens today. Today, Shaunti and Lisa reveal the number one thing teens say they really want the most.
Seize the Opportunity
Every chance you have to connect with your children is valuable.
Cover the Fire
Would you go to sleep knowing a fire is burning out of control right outside your house?
Which is Better--Time or Stuff?
Series Title: Not-So-Stupid Parents (Day 3 of 3)
Guests Include: Michael & Hayley DiMarco
What do you remember about your childhood? If you're like most people, you remember the faces of loved ones and special times spent with them. Today on the broadcast, Dennis Rainey talks with authors Michael and Hayley DiMarco to answer the question, "Which would kids rather have--time with you or more stuff?"
What Every Teenager Needs
Series Title: Not-So-Stupid Parents (Day 2 of 3)
Guests Include: Michael & Hayley DiMarco
On today's broadcast, Dennis Rainey talks with youth experts Michael and Hayley DiMarco, authors of the book Not-So-Stupid Parents, about the very real needs of the typical teenager.
10 Ways Parents Embarrass Their Kids
Series Title: Not-So-Stupid Parents (Day 1 of 3)
Guests Include: Michael & Hayley DiMarco
Today on the broadcast, Michael and Hayley DiMarco, bestselling authors of numerous books, including Not-So-Stupid Parents, and founders of "Hungry Planet", talk to Dennis Rainey about the 10 things parents unknowingly do that embarrass their kids.
The Danger Zone
What's the most dangerous time in your child's life as you raise them to maturity?
Unresolved Anger
Series Title: The Deadly Traps of Adolescence (Day 10 of 10)
Guests Include: Dennis and Barbara Rainey
Have you noticed your normally gentle teen becoming more temperamental? This could be caused by hormones, but it is often related to unresolved anger. Join us for today's broadcast when Dennis and Barbara Rainey share some thoughts about the deadly trap of unresolved anger.
Substance Abuse
Series Title: The Deadly Traps of Adolescence (Day 9 of 10)
Guests Include: Dennis and Barbara Rainey
Teens are naturally curious. That's a good thing, but it can also be a bad thing, especially when it comes to alcohol, cigarettes or drugs. Today on the broadcast, Dennis and Barbara Rainey talk about the dangerous and often deadly trap of substance abuse.
Pornography
Series Title: The Deadly Traps of Adolescence (Day 8 of 10)
Guests Include: Dennis and Barbara Rainey
Did you know that the largest consumer of Internet pornography is the 12-17 age group? Today on the broadcast, hear Dennis and Barbara Rainey talk about the pervasive use of pornography among teens and the lasting damage that exposure can have on a young man or woman's life.
Media
Series Title: The Deadly Traps of Adolescence (Day 7 of 10)
Guests Include: Dennis and Barbara Rainey
Do you know what your teen is watching on TV and the internet? On today's broadcast, Dennis and Barbara Rainey encourage parents to act as the gatekeeper to their teens' viewing habits.
Peer Pressure
Series Title: The Deadly Traps of Adolescence (Day 2 of 10)
Guests Include: Dennis and Barbara Rainey
Did you ever do something not because you wanted to, but because someone else expected you to? If so, you know that your teens often feel the same way. Today on the broadcast, Dennis and Barbara Rainey talk about the dangerous trap of peer pressure.
What are the Deadly Traps?
Series Title: The Deadly Traps of Adolescence (Day 1 of 10)
Guests Include: Dennis and Barbara Rainey
Traps are devices designed to catch something unaware. Satan also has his traps, and these sometimes go unnoticed by the teens they are disguised to harm. All this week on the broadcast, Dennis and Barbara Rainey talk about the deadly traps that can harm our teens and leave them wounded the rest of their lives.
Dating Standards in the Teen Years
Series Title: So You Want to Be a Teenager? (Day 5 of 5)
Guests Include: Dennis and Barbara Rainey, Rebecca (Rainey) Mutz, Samuel Rainey
Oh, the joys of romantic love! Join us for the broadcast today when one-time daters, Dennis and Barbara Rainey, and their adult children, Samuel and Rebecca (Rainey) Mutz, talk about teen dating.
Honoring Parents in the Teen Years
Series Title: So You Want to Be a Teenager? (Day 4 of 5)
Guests Include: Dennis and Barbara Rainey, Rebecca (Rainey) Mutz, Samuel Rainey
Teens, by nature, tend to struggle with parental authority. On today's broadcast, Dennis and Barbara Rainey and their kids, Samuel and Rebecca, talk about honoring parents.
Spiritual Growth in the Teen Years
Series Title: So You Want to Be a Teenager? (Day 3 of 5)
Guests Include: Dennis and Barbara Rainey, Rebecca (Rainey) Mutz, Samuel Rainey
How can parents pass on their faith to their children? Listen today to hear siblings Samuel Rainey and Rebecca (Rainey) Mutz, along with their proud parents, Dennis and Barbara, talk about the experiences that helped them mature in faith.
Preparing for the Traps of the Teen Years
Series Title: So You Want to Be a Teenager? (Day 2 of 5)
Guests Include: Dennis and Barbara Rainey, Rebecca (Rainey) Mutz, Samuel Rainey
Adolescence is loaded with traps that threaten to sidetrack your teen. On today's broadcast, family champions Dennis and Barbara Rainey and their adult children, Rebecca and Samuel, talk about the pitfalls that lure unsuspecting teens.
Wise Counsel for the Teen Years
Series Title: So You Want to Be a Teenager? (Day 1 of 5)
Guests Include: Dennis and Barbara Rainey, Rebecca (Rainey) Mutz, Samuel Rainey
Grab a paddle and hang onto your hat! All this week on the broadcast, experienced parents Dennis and Barbara Rainey, along with son Samuel and daughter Rebecca, talk about riding the rapids of adolescence with your teens.
Let Love Lead The Way
There's a right way, and a wrong way to teach your children.
More Than Mediocre
Are your teenagers striving for excellence, or are they settling in for mediocrity?
Puberty
What comes to your mind when you hear the term puberty?
Tough Questions
Sometimes, we need to ask our teenagers some tough, penetrating questions.
A Monument to Adolescence
My wife, Barbara, and I have a monument to adolescence upstairs in our home.
Cut Downs
It's easy for teenagers to master the art of sarcasm.
The Normalization of Homosexual Experimentation
Series Title: Teen Advisors (Day 3 of 3)
Guests Include: Richard and Dee Dee Stephens, Various
Do teens feel pressure to experiment sexually? Today on the broadcast, Dennis Rainey talks with Richard and Dee Dee Stephens and some of their Teen Advisors about the growing issue of homosexuality and other sexual experimentation in today's high schools.
The Pressure to be Sexually Active
Series Title: Teen Advisors (Day 2 of 3)
Guests Include: Richard and Dee Dee Stephens, Various
Is being a teen really all that hard? On today's broadcast, Richard and Dee Dee Stephens, founders of a mentoring program called Teen Advisors, talk to teens to find out what it's really like being a high school teen these days.
The Pressure to Fit In
Series Title: Teen Advisors (Day 1 of 3)
Guests Include: Richard and Dee Dee Stephens, Various
What does it take for a teen to be popular today? Today on the broadcast, Richard and Dee Dee Stephens, founders of Teen Advisors, a mentoring program for teens, join Dennis Rainey and various teens to find out. You may be surprised to hear what they say.
B is for Boundaries
Series Title: Dirty Dancing at the Prom (Day 3 of 3)
Guests Include: Barbara Curtis
Today on the broadcast, Dennis Rainey talks with author Barbara Curtis, a mother of 12 children, about setting appropriate boundaries for your children.
A Day in the Life of a High School Teen
Series Title: Dirty Dancing at the Prom (Day 2 of 3)
Guests Include: Barbara Curtis
On today's broadcast, Barbara Curtis, mother of 12 and author of the book Dirty Dancing at the Prom, tells Dennis Rainey about the challenges that teens face today in the average American high school.
From Flower Child to God's Child--A Surprising Turn Toward Christ
Series Title: Dirty Dancing at the Prom (Day 1 of 3)
Guests Include: Barbara Curtis
Today on the broadcast, well-known author and mother of 12, Barbara Curtis, talks with Dennis Rainey about coming of age in the 60's, her failed marriage to a like-minded flower child, and her spiritual quest for the truth that eventually led her to the Savior, Jesus Christ.
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