Here’s a little more of my conversation with Janel about raising kids. Her book is Permanent Markers: Spiritual Life Skills to Write on Your Kid’s Heart.
I talk with my friend Janel Breitenstein about parenting and about some of the important concepts in her new book. Practical ideas for helping your child develop spiritual maturity.
Two more habits of healthy families: reading aloud and not focusing on happiness. Listen in to see why these are important.
Two habits for developing creativity and confidence in your kids. You might be surprised!
Healthy families make sure the family gets free time and limits screen time. Find out why!
Healthy families don’t use shame or threats to try to control their children. And they try to do this practice every day.
What do boundaries look like? What happens when my child pushes them? Let’s get into the details!
Raising our children includes teaching, correcting, and shaping their character. Boundaries and limits are a big part of this. Let’s talk about why that’s important.
Your relationship with your child needs to be the solid foundation to grow from.
Loving our children is something we all know we need to do as parents. Let’s talk about some practical ways to love our children with our words.
Parenting is a special role and responsibility. What does that even mean? Let’s talk about raising kids and what the big idea is.
I’d love to get your input about topics for season 4! Will you share your thoughts?
‘Tis the season and I think we are all ready for more joy. Let’s talk about some things we can do as we reach for joy.
Welcoming others into our family takes time and effort but it is also a powerful way to impact someone else. Today I’m talking about mentoring.
Let’s also be intentional in our relationship with ourselves, taking time to assess how we are caring for ourselves.
Let’s give our kids tools to be able to not develop an “us vs. them” perspective.
Being intentional in our relationship with our child’s teacher is a gift we can give to our child and to the teacher. Listen in for encouragement about how to develop that relationship.
Ready to be encouraged? This episode shares a conversation with my friend HaLee, mama of 5, grandmother of 3, and all around encouraging friend. Thoughts about motherhood through the growing up years. Don’t miss this!
When is a band-aid more than just a band-aid? When it’s a tool for you to attach to your child and let them see they are seen, loved, and cared for. Join me in this episode about why attachment is so important.
Today I share another conversation with a friend in a different season of life from my own season. We talk about connecting in these friendships and I talk about why that’s important.