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NW Connect even when struggling 1

Connecting With Your Kids…Especially When They Struggle | Ep. 24

You may have heard, โ€œMove TOWARD the struggling child.โ€ This phrase might seem counter-intuitive. Often, when our child is struggling, the last thing we want to do is connect with them.  When we show love unconditionally, especially when our kidsโ€ฆ

NW 22 MSIA peace and joy 1

Walking in Peace and Joy with Your Kids | Ep. 23

We all want a peaceful home where kids feel safe. But sometimes safety is hard to attain, especially when life is stressful. How do we respond during hard parenting moments? How can we do better at walking in peace andโ€ฆ

19 DAD podcast Kids Watching 1

Your kids? They’re watching. ALL the time. | Ep. 20

In this podcast, Chad Hayenga and Jim Jackson will challenge you to think through what youโ€™re modeling as you parent. Theyโ€™ll equip you with natural, effective ways to โ€œlive your life out loudโ€ in a manner that builds faith andโ€ฆ

honoring imperfect dads podcast NW 1

Honoring Our Imperfect Dads | Ep. 19

If youโ€™ve struggled in your relationship with one (or both!) of your parents, this podcast can give life-changing insight. Hurt and resentment left to brew under the surface can often perpetuate the effects of sin passing from one generation toโ€ฆ

best isnt good enough podcast NW 1

When Doing My Best Isn’t Good Enough | Ep. 18

In this podcast episode, Jim and Chad take a deeper dive into the dynamics of dadsโ€™ good intentions with their kids. If you sometimes feel like youโ€™re doing your best and itโ€™s just not good enough, be encouraged and equippedโ€ฆ

Grace filled path podcast NW 1

Leading Down a Grace-Filled Path | Ep. 17

Join Jim Jackson, Connected Families co-founder, and Chad Hayenga, LMFT, Certified Life Coach and parent coach, for this first episode in a 5-part series for dads. Moms, of course youโ€™re welcome to listen! But Jim and Chad will be addressingโ€ฆ

Family Gatherings NW

Family Gatherings | Ep. 16

Youโ€™ve just had a family event and might still be recovering from the overt or passive-aggressive comments from extended family about your kidsโ€™ behavior and your parenting choices. Family gatherings can be HARD…especially if we sense that external pressure isโ€ฆ

DTC online course NW 1

Discipline That Connects With Your Child’s Heart | Ep. 15

In this podcast, Jim Jackson interviews Stacy Bellward, online course moderator, in a fun and heartfelt conversation. (Find out what even got Jim a little teary!)ย  Youโ€™ll get the real scoop on the Discipline That Connects with Your Childโ€™s Heartโ€ฆ