Shawn Maurice McBride

The Five Needs of Teenagers Shawn Maurice McBride

"You don't understand me!" are the words screamed by millions of teenagers world-wide. These four little words are a red flag and should never be ignored argues author, pastor and global youth speaker Shawn McBride. They are the words of someone screaming for a relational and emotional connection. Far too many young people today feel disconnected, ignored and completely alienated from parents and adults alike. After 25 years of working with adolescents, McBride wrote this important book to enlighten parents and caring adults on what teenagers need relationally and emotionally in order to connect with them. Readers will explore in depth the five core principles that are the master keys to getting into a young person's heart and staying there.