Contrary to what our teenagers may think, we actually want them to have control of their lives! But how can we allow them to have control when we're not sure they're not mature enough to be entrusted with such a huge responsibility? In this episode, I'll be teaching you the different stages of maturity, and how you can help your kids reach to the stage of true responsibility!

00:16 Understanding the dynamics between control and maturity
03:05 Stage, not age
05:26 Empowering kids to take control of their own lives
06:00 Stage 1 = Selfish
07:00 Stage 2 = Cooperation
07:30 Stage 3 = True Responsibility
09:55 Kids want control
10:20 Parents want maturity
11:05 Consequences
11:57 Communication
12:15 Consultation

Watch and Enjoy!
Dr. Paul Jenkins

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Track: Kisma - We Are [NCS Release]
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Video by Nate Woodbury
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