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Urgent Need: During the summer months, giving typically slows as the focus turns to time off and vacations. But family ministry doesn’t stop! We need your help to continue standing strong for life, marriage, and family. Will you become 1 of the supporters needed before 11:59 p.m. on August 31?
December 12, 2019
John and Danny explain that having high expectations of your child isn't a bad thing, but that most parents should realize that their child is just average.. and that's ok.
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Jeannie Cunnion is a blogger, a public speaker and the author of Parenting the Wholehearted Child: Captivating Your Child’s Heart With God’s Extravagant Grace. Her book has been featured on programs such as The Today Show, Fox and Friends and The 700 Club. Jeannie holds a master’s degree in social work and serves on the board of Raising Boys Ministries. She and her husband, Mike, have four young sons. Learn more about Jeannie by visiting her blog, www.jeanniecunnion.com.
Dr. Kathy Koch reveals how every child is uniquely wired with different kinds of intelligence, and explains how parents can identify their children’s natural strengths, avoid unintentionally repressing their “smarts,” and nurture who God created them to be.
J. Warner Wallace describes how he used his two decades of experience as a cold case homicide detective to investigate and verify the claims and historical authenticity of Jesus Christ. Wallace also highlights how his faith journey evolved during that process. (Part 2 of 2)
J. Warner Wallace describes how he used his two decades of experience as a cold case homicide detective to investigate and verify the claims and historical authenticity of Jesus Christ. Wallace also highlights how his faith journey evolved during that process. (Part 1 of 2)
Dr. Kathy Koch reveals how every child is uniquely wired with different kinds of intelligence, and explains how parents can identify their children’s natural strengths, avoid unintentionally repressing their “smarts,” and nurture who God created them to be.
J. Warner Wallace describes how he used his two decades of experience as a cold case homicide detective to investigate and verify the claims and historical authenticity of Jesus Christ. Wallace also highlights how his faith journey evolved during that process. (Part 2 of 2)
The saying goes, “If you want a good friend, be a good friend.” John and Danny offer practical advice to help teens become contributors in relationships. Featuring guest Jessie Minassian.
It’s frustrating to feel like you can never get your teen to open up. John and Danny offer tips for starting meaningful conversations with your teenager. Featuring guest Dr. Kara Powell.
Do you struggle with perfectionism as a parent? John and Danny give advice on letting yourself – and your children – relax. Featuring Erin Hawley.
Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast or call 1-800-A-FAMILY
One of the hardest things we have to do sometimes as parents is to just sit on our hands, and not rescue our kids from tough situations. John and Danny discuss the importance of giving children the space to succeed or fail, but making sure it’s within a safe environment.
How do you guide a child who wants to please everyone? While wanting to be liked is a good thing, trying to make everyone happy is a dangerous path for your son or daughter to walk. John and Danny discuss how to give your child a genuine confidence when he or she struggles with people pleasing. Featuring Milan and Kay Yerkovich.
Every parent has strengths. Discover your natural parenting approach and learn practical ways to help your family thrive.
