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4 Inspired Ways To Foster Love & Responsibility in the Classroom
Most of the resources at Connected Families are geared toward parents – but not this one! Weโve gathered a collection of stories and ideas specifically for teachers. We are grateful for you! These are challenging times to be a teacher.โฆ

Support Your Childโs Mental Health with Caroline Leaf, PhD | Ep. 144
Life is messy, and sometimes you probably feel like a mess. Your kids might feel like a mess at times too. Itโs okay to be a mess! But what can you do when you or your child feels this way?โฆ
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What Is the Resurrected Life? & Why It Matters to Your Kids All Year Long
Resurrection Day (Easter Sunday) is just around the corner, and churches and families everywhere are making preparations for beautiful services. Thatโs great because itโs a powerful message you want your kids to hear, but itโs not enough. You see, theโฆ

Special Time With Your Child: 3 Kind Steps to Make the Ending Special Too
Itโs great to have a goal to spend more special time with your child, butโฆnot only is it sometimes painfully difficult to even find five minutes of concentrated one-on-one time but letโs talk about the transition back. Have you everโฆ

Family Activities to Prepare for Easter | Ep. 127
a conversation with Laurie Christine

Why Is My Child So Angry All the Time? | Ep. 126
Are you trying to understand your childโs frequent frustration or angry eruptions? Do you find yourself turning to the internet to ask, โWhy is my son so angry with me?โ or โWhy is my daughter so angry all the time?โโฆ
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Morning Sensory Dysregulation
How to turn morning meltdowns into happy starts for your highly sensitive child.

Introduce Your Kids to the Connected Families Framework
A five-session activity guide

Teaching Kids the Framework | Ep. 121
If youโre reading this, you probably hope to bring more connection, grace, and unconditional love into your parenting this year. And maybe youโre wondering how you can get your whole family on the same page. The Connected Families Framework canโฆ
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Two Important Truths To Guide Your Parenting This Year
Years ago, we learned from one of our mentors that we have the tendency to sin when we forget two important truths: As you enter a new year, we urge you to embrace these two truths. But how?ย Ever since Oldโฆ

