Parenting Teens In A Digital World

Rebuilding Connection in a Digitally Distracted World

Your child may be more digitally connected than ever—but are they still connected to you?

In today's fast-paced, digitally distracted world, many parents find themselves physically present but emotionally distant from their children. Academic pressures, busy schedules, screens, social media and changing family dynamics can quietly erode meaningful conversations, weaken trust and reduce parental influence.

The good news is that lasting influence begins with lasting connection.

This workshop brings together biblical principles of discipleship parenting and evidence-based parenting practices to help parents strengthen emotional connection, communicate with greater empathy, and build intentional family rhythms. Discover practical ways to engage your child's heart, navigate difficult conversations, and create a home where relationships are strengthened and faith takes root in everyday life.

📅 Date: 7 November 2026, Saturday
🕢 Time: 10:00am – 12:30pm
📍 Venue: TOUCH Centre Chapel, Level 4, Singapore 449409
🎤 Speaker:  James Satchy, Family Life Educator and Head of TOUCH Parenting

What to Expect

1. Recognise Connection Before Correction
Understand parenting as relational discipleship, and discover how emotional connection builds trust, influence and healthy development.

2. Practise Communication That Connects
Learn to listen with empathy and curiosity, validate emotions while holding healthy boundaries, and respond calmly when conversations become difficult.

3. Build Family Rhythms That Last
Create simple, sustainable rhythms that strengthen family connection, nurture spiritual growth, and keep faith alive in everyday life.

Key Takeaways

1. A Biblical Parenting Mindset — Move beyond behaviour management towards heart-centred relational discipleship.

2. Practical Communication Strategies — Turn everyday conversations into opportunities for understanding, trust, influence and discipleship.

3. A Family Connection Plan — Take home practical rhythms and intentional habits to keep your family connected to one another, to faith and to purpose.