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3 Steps to Prepare Kids for Holiday Family Gatherings
Prepare your kids for holiday success with these 3 simple steps. Learn how to help children manage emotions, show gratitude, and thrive at family gatheringsโwithout constant correction.
Holiday Family Stress? How to Actually Enjoy Family Gatherings | Ep. 276
The holidays are definitely a time when many families and children experience overstimulation, picky eating, chaos, and sibling bickering, which can lead to holiday family stress. What if we could experience God as Emmanuel (God With Us) even in theโฆ
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The Science Behind Building Unshakeable Kids | Ep. 216
Dr. Nicole Wilke is back in this episode to explore another layer of building resilience in kidsโaffirming character development. Dr. Wilke shares practical wisdom on speaking healing words to our children and fostering resilience through appropriate levels of challenge andโฆ
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Words That Shape Hearts: The Art of Blessing Your Kids | Ep. 213
You wonโt want to miss parent coaches Chad Hayenga and Katie Johnson exploring the meaningful practice of blessing your kids. They unpack what โblessingโ meant throughout the Bible and what your heart needs to receive so that you can blessโฆ
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Are You Unintentionally Encouraging Bad Behavior? Hereโs How to Switch That
Introducing the ABCs of Affirmation
Focus on the Good: The Surprisingly Awesome Thing About Your Childโs Misbehavior
Focusing on the good is powerful. โNo one has ever said anything like that to me!โ The rough-looking teenโs tough veneer had softened. I (Jim) detected tears in his eyes. What had caused this teen, a complete stranger and oneโฆ
An Appropriate โPunishmentโ for Name-Calling? Itโs Not What You Think
Teach connection and reconciliation with this simple policy
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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4 Steps to Change Your Childโs Behavior
Ever tried to change your childโs behavior? Or, how many times in the last hour have you actually tried to change your childโs behavior? If youโre like most parents, too often our methods go something like, โUhhh! If Iโve toldโฆ