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Successful parenting isn't based on formulas, but it's also good to pray with your kids regularly. Justin Earley chats with Jim Daly about something he called a bedtime liturgy wit

The Process Of Letting Go For Mothers

How do you learn to let go when your kids leave home and they aren't following Christ right now? Hillary Ferrer and Julie Loos speak with Jim Daly on ways you can trust God if you

What Does Your Child Believe About Themselves?

How do you help your teen embrace who God says they are? Danny shares how kids in his counseling office have struggled with low self esteem. You'll also hear Jim Daly talk with Tri

When Scripture Is Difficult

Have you ever gotten a question from your kids about the Bible that you weren't sure how to answer? Danny and John address why it's okay to admit if you don't know the answer to a

Be Flexible With Family Devotions

Are family devotions a struggle? Do your kids have a hard time paying attention? Jim Daly chats with Pastor Jonathan Evans and his wife Kanika on how they've learned to be flexible

Helping Kids Discover Their Identity In Christ

The world tells your kids they must conform in order to fit in. John and Danny discuss believers' true identity as seen in scripture. Featuring Ray Vander Laan. Find us online at f

Encouraging Children In Their Unique Calling

As your children prepare to leave high school, they'll face big life decisions, such as where to go to college or where to work. They might be asking, "What is God's will for my li

Persevering In Parenting

If you feel like you correct the same behavior in your kids over and over, don't give up! Your teaching will sink in if you persevere. John and Danny offer advice for teaching kids

Teaching Young Children To Honor God

Kids are like sponges. As young as preschool, they can start to absorb Biblical truth. John and Danny discuss how to encourage your kids' faith according to their unique temperamen

Guiding Your Teen In Faith And Dating

If you're like many parents, you have to fight the urge to lecture your teen. You know it won't help, but it can feel so satisfying. John and Danny discuss the influence parents ga

Mending Your Relationship With Your Teenager

Sometimes the hardest people to forgive are those closest to you. John and Danny discuss how Christian parents can show grace when their teen has wronged them. Featuring Dr. Ken Wi

Allowing Children To Make Mistakes

Your kids will make some mistakes as they grow older and gain more independence. John and Danny discuss how to pick your battles and affirm your kids' positive behavior. Featuring

The World Desperately Needs Good Dads

Dads don't have to be perfect to positively influence their kids. John and Danny discuss how men can embrace their role in the family. Featuring Joe Battaglia and Joe Pellegrino. F

The Antidote To Bickering And Whining

Sibling conflict happens in every family. The question is, how should you respond? John and Danny consider how to deal with sibling rivalry. Featuring Courtney DeFeo. Find us onlin

Empowering Men To Be Godly Mentors

There are many fatherless boys who would benefit from a godly man's guidance and stability. John and Danny discuss how men can make a difference in kids' lives through mentoring. F

Questions To Ask When Your Child Disobeys

It can be difficult to teach young kids to slow down and acknowledge their sinful behavior. John and Danny offer helpful questions to ask to reach your child's heart. Featuring Gin

Reaching Your Child's Heart

Have you ever been shocked by your child's mean words? The most loving thing you can do is correct their behavior and guide them on a better path. John and Danny discuss traits of

How To Avoid Blowups With Your Teen

You won't always see eye to eye with your teenager, but you can break the cycle of unproductive conflict. John and Danny discuss how to respond when your teen pushes your buttons.

Making The Teen Years Count

In our culture, the teen years are often treated as an extension of childhood. John and Danny discuss practical steps to prepare your teen for adulthood. Featuring Dr. Ken Wilgus F

How To Instruct An Unreceptive Child

Patience is one of the hardest parenting traits to master. John and Danny offer advice to parents of strong willed children. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast

How To Teach Children Biblical Truth

John and Danny discuss how to involve younger children in serving the church and community. Featuring Courtney DeFeo Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast or call

The Power Of A Father's Example

Young people need examples of godly living. John and Danny discuss why fathers are so important in the home. Featuring Joe Battaglia and Joe Pellegrino Find us online at focusonthe

Instructing Your Children Throughout The Day

It's frustrating to feel like you're competing with electronic devices for your child's full attention. John and Danny discuss how fathers can take an active role in teaching their

Discussing Suicide With Your Teen

John and Danny discuss how to have faith informed conversations with your teenager about suicide. Featuring Jim Burns Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast or cal

Talking With Your Teen About Cyberbullying, Drugs & Alcohol

John and Danny discuss how to talk to teens about difficult topics in a positive, value centered way. Featuring Jim Burns Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast or

Giving Your Kids What They Need Most

The thing your child needs is YOU. Plus, John and Danny discuss the importance of relying on God in parenting. Featuring Dr. Meg Meeker Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/pa

Help For Moms Under Pressure

Many women feel anxious and overwhelmed as they juggle the demands of motherhood. John and Danny encourage moms who are exhausted from worrying about their children. Featuring Dr.

Helping Your Child Embrace God's Joy

It's not easy to teach young children the difference between happiness and joy. John and Danny discuss how to help your kids embrace biblical virtues, including joy. Find us online

Learning To Enjoy The Parenting Journey

If parenting is not what you expected, you are not alone. John and Danny discuss how parents can overcome the pressure to be perfect. Featuring Courtney DeFeo Find us online at foc

How Prayer Can Help You Set Boundaries With Adult Children

If your child recently moved out of the house or got married, you may be trying to navigate this new season of your relationship. John and Danny discuss ways to set healthy boundar

Numbering Your Days With Children Without Fear

Every second with your child is a gift. Sadly, many parents have felt the sting of those seconds be cut short. But that doesn't have to be the end of your story, as John and Danny

A Positive Approach To Communicating With Your Teen

Maintaining healthy communication with your teenager can feel like trying to solve a complicated puzzle. John and Danny will provide some helpful ideas for how you can have good co

Raising Responsible Adults

Parenting a teenager today brings many challenges. But with God's help, you can raise your teen to be a strong adult. John and Danny describe how to have hope when your teen disapp

Finding Your Rest And Hope In Christ

Parenting is taxing on you as a mom. That's why it's essential to make time for rest. John and Danny give some encouragement to tired mothers. Featuring Dr. Meg Meeker Find us onli

10 Ways To Be A Happier Mom

As a Mom, you want your children to do well in life. But what is true success? Danny and John discuss how to push your kids toward success that will last, and Danny quotes from a p

Parental Expectations And Agendas

Every mom and dad wants to see your child grow up to be successful. But, what do you do when your son or daughter doesn't listen? John and Danny offer encouragement for parents who

Do You Trust God For Your Adult Child's Future?

Every parent wants their children to make good choices. John and Danny discuss the importance of healthy consequences whenever your teenager or adult child makes a bad choice. Feat

A Verse To Soothe Your Parent Guilt

Parenting is far from perfect, but your mistakes don't have to define you. John and Danny give some tips for how to bring peace to your family. Featuring Erin Lynum Find us online

The Power Of Loving Big In Small Moments

Enjoying the small moments with your children can create special memories. John and Danny offer hope to exhausted parents struggling to enjoy the simple moments of parenting. Featu

United In Discipline

Disciplining your teen can be difficult, but Johnny and Danny emphasize the importance of parents approaching discipline as a united front. Featuring Jim Burns

When Kids Choose The Wrong Path

People often expect ministry kids to be perfect, but John and Danny discuss the fact that parents can do everything right, and yet sometimes their kids may still go down the wrong

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