Category Discipline
Sensitive and Intense Kids: Your Questions Answered | Ep. 142
Do you ever wish you had a parent coach in your living room to support you in your biggest parenting dilemmas? Well, weโve got the next best thing. Lynne Jackson (Connected Families Co-Founder) has developed an all-new, research-based small groupโฆ
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How To Explain Grace to a Child in a Creative Way: One Dad’s Story
Grace. This undeserved, unearned gift is at the center of our faith at Connected Families. Yet, most parents struggle with defining or explaining grace to kids. If youโre here reading this, you probably already know you need grace every singleโฆ
[BONUS] Conclusion: Teaching Kids Forgiveness Is Essential
This podcast episode is the conclusion of a podcast we released about the power of forgiveness and teaching that to our children. It is full of practical application and deep insight into the profound impact of forgiveness on our physical,โฆ
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Teaching Kids Forgiveness Is Essential: The Why & How | Episode 141
How do you teach forgiveness to your kids? You probably want to guide them toward the true forgiveness that Christโs work accomplished. That takes time and intention. Forced apologies can make a conflict blow over quickly, but resentment often lingers.โฆ
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Sibling Squabbles: 3 Tips to Stop Playing the Referee in Your Kidsโ Fights
Theyโre at it again. The constant sibling squabbles. (Or at least it feels like that sometimes.) You hear them in the next room and want it to stop. Now. Your children are having a heated debate that seems to beโฆ
Restoring Relationships: Empower Kids to Want to Reconcile & Heal | Ep. 140
Have you wondered if there is anything you can do to be proactive about the inevitable conflicts in your home? Many parents just want the fighting to stop, but what if you focused instead on restoring relationships? Jesus completed theโฆ
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Why Do Siblings Fight So Much? The Good News and the Bad News
โHe hit me!!!โ โShe took my marker!โ Seriously, donโt you wonder, “Why do my kids fight so much???” Why siblings fight has been a question plaguing parents for millenniaโฆ I know Iโve thought, โI am just refereeing 24/7, and Iโฆ
How To Help Siblings Stop Fighting All the Time | Ep. 139
Do you feel like your kids are fighting all the time? They might be bickering, crying, or yelling, and you might feel exasperated and wonder how to turn things around. Conflicts will always be part of family relationships, but youโฆ
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Your Child Laughs When in Trouble? How To Build Wisdom, Not Shame
What should you do if your child laughs when in trouble? Your child does something, a big something. Itโs one of those somethings that warrants sitting down and having a real chat about it. You begin the conversation, and thenโฆโฆ
How to Encourage Critical Thinking for Little Ones | Ep 138
Do you ever feel like you have to tell your young child over and over again to do something? Parents often feel the need to tell, yet telling can lead to defensiveness and power struggles. Asking questions, on the otherโฆ
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