Things I Wish I'd Known Before My Child Became a TeenagerHelp your child navigate the teenage years and become a mature adult. The transition from childhood to adulthood is hard for everyone. Physical changes on the inside as well as the outside make for a lot of ups and downs. The teenage years are turbulent, no question about it. But if youre a parent or caregiver, dont despair. Theres a way through! Gary Chapman, beloved author of The 5 Love Languages, has raised two kids of his own, so he knows what its