Category Discipline

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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Help! My Anxious Child Cries When Dropped Off at Daycare
If your child struggles with separation anxiety, you know all about the dreaded drop-off. You know about the preambleโthe slow dressing and eating, the extra hugs, the little comments from your child about bellies or fevers. And then comes theโฆ

Is Your Child Crying at School or Daycare Drop-Off? | Ep. 143
Maybe youโve been there. Your child just doesnโt want to go to school or daycare. Youโre not sure if sheโs truly anxious and struggling or if she is just being defiant. Itโs hard to know what to do, especially ifโฆ
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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
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[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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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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