Category Discipline

My Child Never Sleeps! What Should I Do? | Ep. 85
Finding peace and connection at bedtime

Giving Gifts at Christmas: Help Kids Discover the Joy of Giving
(And have a blast doing it!)
Want to Build a Connected Family? Be Intentional! | Ep. 84
As parents we long to build a connected family. Connection. We all long for genuine, connected relationships. Itโs how God wired us. It makes sense that, when this element is lacking in our relationships, it can cause us to feelโฆ
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Connected Families is Building Community in EXTENDED FAMILIES
Thanks to your support and engagement, Connected Families has become more than a library of programs and resources for parents. We are a community. AND we are transforming communities. Today we are highlighting the impact Connected Families is making inโฆ
Self-Affirmation for Kids: A Fun Idea to Build Your Childโs Inner Confidence
The Simple Way We Taught Our Kids to Value What They Did Well
Applying the ABCโs of Affirmation | Ep.83
Does your child get discouraged? Does it feel like your childโs misbehavior seems to drown out the positive things you might notice? And the more you notice misbehavior, the more it seems to happen. We tend to gravitate toward theโฆ
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Connected Families Is Building Community in SCHOOLS
We continue to hear how the Connected Families community has helped parents feel less alone. Have you ever wondered if the resources we offer would be a good fit for your school, small group, non-profit, or extended family? During thisโฆ
Thankful for the Connected Families Community
Since January 2021, Lynne and I have decided to end each day in our home by expressing gratitude. This has helped us keep dwelling on what is good, and pressing on with joy and peace. We spend around 30 minutesโฆ
Joe and Beckyโs Adoption Story | Ep. 82
Creating a culture of safety in your home
Dear Exhausted Mom, Here’s Why You Might Say โYesโ When Your Child Begs You to Play
As a parent, you probably know something about the relentless requests of children. For a host of reasons, often these requests get especially aimed at moms. Get around a group of women, and chances are youโll find at least oneโฆ