The move from a church program for children to a program for teenagers is often a time when kids fall away from church involvement. Some of that may have to do with different styles, values or leaders between the programs but there are other reasons related to the challenges they face as they transition into adolescence.
In this article Tony Akers looks at some things you can do as a parent to help make this transition easier for your child.
Tips for parents: helping your child transition into youth ministry
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