# Parenting With Conviction and Compassion Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/parenting-today-s-teens-297702/parenting-with-conviction-and-compassion Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/parenting-today-s-teens-297702/parenting-with-conviction-and-compassion.md Podcast: [Parenting Today's Teens](https://stenobird.com/podcast/parenting-today-s-teens-297702) Published: 2026-07-06T07:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://redcircle.com/shows/parenting-todays-teens Audio file: https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/fedcb8b4-0817-4159-a869-75df88a44667.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/parenting-today-s-teens-297702/episodes/parenting-with-conviction-and-compassion Duration seconds: 925 ## Resource How do you hold firm to your values without pushing your teen away? In this episode, Mark and Wayne discuss the delicate balance between maintaining convictions and extending compassion during the adolescent years. Mark shares practical insight on setting healthy boundaries, enforcing consequences with grace and remaining relationally connected even when teens make poor choices. He also explains why parenting teens requires a shift from teaching to training — and why influence grows when parents lead with understanding rather than fear. Setting boundaries online for your teen is a major issue for parents these days. See what Mark has to say about it at bit.ly/boundaries-for-your-teens-online-life Mentioned in this episode: FICC Online PreRoll Stephen Curtis Chapman ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/parenting-today-s-teens-297702/episodes/parenting-with-conviction-and-compassion/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/parenting-today-s-teens-297702/parenting-with-conviction-and-compassion.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.