About Connected Families

Welcome to Connected Families. Here you’ll discover a way of parenting that reflects Jesus’ heart—rooted in grace and truth. We believe every child is uniquely created in God’s image, and every relationship is an opportunity to reflect His love.

Connected Families Team

Join a growing movement of parents

Year Established
2002
Enrolled in courses
25 K+
Parents coached
1100 +
Donors
1500 +
Podcast Listens
2.3 M+
Certified Parent Coaches in 22 countries
165

Thanks to our donors, over 67,000 parents are reached each week with Christ-centered, biblically grounded, research-informed, trauma-sensitive content.

Why families trust Connected Families

Built on the Connected Families Framework™, The Connected Families Approach is:

Biblical

Grounded in God’s word. Guided by grace.

Research-informed

Built with brain science and trusted research.

Practical

A memorable framework and tools you can start using right away.

At the heart of our approach are four simple messages every child longs to hear:

CF Framework

Purposeful in the moment. Transformational over time.

Research-backed results

Parents who participated in the Discipline That Connects online course reported meaningful growth in key areas of parenting and family connection.

34% improvement

in emotional regulation, the foundation of The Connected Families Framework™

49% reduction

in coercive parenting, including less shouting, arguing, guilt, and shame

52% improvement

in parent-child connection, including more conversation, affection, and enjoyment together

34% improvement

in household support, cooperation, and reduced conflict

Meet our Team

Leadership Team

Team Members

Founders Emeritus

Founders Emeritus

Board Members

Get involved
Connected Families is donor-supported. If you’ve been impacted by this work, there are several ways to get involved.

Parenting is a journey of grace and growth. You don’t have to walk it alone.

Welcome to the Connected Families Learning Hub

Practical support, trusted resources, and ongoing encouragement for your parenting journey.

Looking for the previous Learning Hub? Click here.

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