A Connected Families Podcast

A Connected Families Podcast

NW Dads demand respect

Should Dads Demand Respect? | Ep. 103

Should dads demand respect? Maybe this sounds familiar: โ€œNo, I donโ€™t want to!โ€ โ€œThis is dumb, youโ€™re unfair!โ€ โ€œWho cares if my homework isnโ€™t done?!โ€  Hey dads, have you experienced this kind of pushback from your kids? It can pushโ€ฆ

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Does Attachment Style Matter? | Ep. 101

Your relationship with your child might feel โ€œoff,โ€ but youโ€™re not sure why. Could it be that the way you were parented impacts the way you parent? Your attachment style affects all your most important relationships – from spouse toโ€ฆ

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Can You Parent Well When You’re Anxious? | Ep. 98

You can feel the rising tension in your shoulders and the knots in your stomach again. So much going on around you, and inside you. There is no shortage of things to feel anxious about in our world right now!โ€ฆ

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Teaching Your Child to Navigate “Mean” Kidsย  | Ep. 97

โ€œHe called me stupid!โ€ โ€œShe said she doesnโ€™t want to play with me!โ€ Itโ€™s so hard when your child comes to you feeling hurt by someone elseโ€™s words. Words matter. And they hurt! You want to comfort your kids andโ€ฆ

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Doctrine of Grace in Parenting | Ep. 96

What does the Bible really say about parenting? Is there such a thing as a Doctrine of Grace in Parenting? As Christian parents, we depend on the Bible as a necessary guide to help us understand Godโ€™s direction in bothโ€ฆ

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What Do Kids Really Need From Us? | Ep. 95

Sometimes parenting can seem hopeless. What do kids really need from us? Maybe your kids are struggling and youโ€™re not sure how to get through to them. (This can feel especially hard with teens!) You feel frustrated and your relationshipโ€ฆ

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Why Do I Feel So Angry?ย  | Ep. 94

โ€œWHY do I feel so angry?โ€ โ€œIโ€™m just an angry parent with an angry kid!โ€ Do you ever find yourself saying or thinking these statements? Anger can be a difficult emotion to navigate. We can feel so defeated when weโ€ฆ