Some youth workers may not fully appreciate the parents in these short videos, but they’re brilliant displays of how parents of teenagers feel. A little appreciation goes a long way!

These marketing folks definitely understand parents-of-teenagers.

Do you? Do you know how desperate parents of teenagers are to feel any type of appreciation from their kids?

When you’re a parent of a teenager, you can be doing a lot right and feel like the worst parent in the world.

Check out these short video commercials and then take a minute to think about how you might value the parents of the teenagers in your youth group. What can you do to help them? Affirm them? Value them? Share your ideas below:

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Question: What might you be able to do to care for parents of teenagers? Share your ideas here.

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