Jim and Lynne Jackson
โDonโt Mom Aloneโ
We’ve had the pleasure of sitting down and chatting with Heather MacFadyenโs multiple times for her website and podcast Donโt Mom Alone (formerly God Centered Mom). Heather is warm, gracious, and so much fun. It feels like sitting down withโฆ
Bullying: Challenge or Opportunity?
Throughout the United States, October is national bullying prevention month, and many schools around the country will encourage their kids to wear orange in support of anti-bullying. Those are nice sentiments, but what does it actually look like if yourโฆ
“I canโt hear you!”
โI canโt hear you!! I canโt hear you!!โ You thought his misbehavior was frustrating, but when your child covers his ears and yells โI canโt hear you!โ it sends your blood pressure through the roof! We received this question fromโฆ
โSpread Yourselves THICK!โ
โEverything is permissible for me, but not everything is beneficial.โย I Corinthians 6:12 Ourย oldest child, Daniel, made a grand pronouncement one morning upon learning that we all had to go to church early, and stay through three services, because of ourโฆ
Words that Hurt
In this Q & A, Jim and Lynne take 4 minutes to respond to a question from a mom and dad regarding their sonโs hurtful words to his siblings. โOur son constantly criticizes and teases our daughters – and anyoneโฆ
Raising Kids Who Say โThank Youโ
We talk to many parents who tell us their kids are not grateful. Not only do their children expect to be fed and clothed, but they expect to eat whatever they want and be clothed with the latest brands. Theyโฆ
WHAT-EVER!! Ideas for Responding to Sass With Class
What-EVER! (with an eye roll) Youโve seen it a hundred, maybe even a thousand times. Your child doesnโt like what youโve said and responds with a head tilt, and eye roll, and the grand pronouncement, โWhat-EVER!!!!โ What do you doโฆ
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Fun Campfire Questions You Can Use Anytime
While it may seem like you are constantly battling the screens at your house… it doesnโt have to be that way. Sitting around a campfire, going on a long road trip, or heading out on a challenging hike are justโฆ
5 Ways to T.E.A.C.H. Your Kids Values
There are lots of things we want our kids to learn, from how to ride a bike to how to be a faith-filled, responsible adult. Some things (like getting dressed) are easy to teach. But as a follower of Christ,โฆ
The Four Strengths of Every Great Family
Jeremy Lee, from D6 Family Podcast, interviews the co-founders of Connected Families, Jim & Lynne Jackson. During this 20 minute podcast, Jim and Lynne share the Connected Families parenting framework, which focuses on building a strong parent-child relationship. If youโฆ