What to Do About Bad Grades on Your Child’s Report Card (Without Nagging) | Ep. 313

Have you ever felt like your child just doesn’t care about their bad grades on their report card, no matter how much you push, remind,

Back-to-School Season: When “I Hate You” Rides Home from Pickup | [Mini-Episode]

“I hate you!” When those words fly on the ride home after school, it’s easy to feel stuck. In this back-to-school season mini episode, host

4 Inspired Ways To Foster Love & Responsibility in the Classroom

Most of the resources at Connected Families are geared toward parents – but not this one! We’ve gathered a collection of stories and ideas specifically

Practical Ideas to Navigate Back-to-School Stress | Ep. 240

Back-to-school stress is a real thing! Lynne Jackson sits down with Certified Parent coaches, Jason and Jewelia Jacobs, to encourage us through this back-to-school season.

Back-to-School Transition Tips for Sensitive Children | Ep. 239

Connect With Students: A Framework To Connect With & Nurture Responsibility In ALL Students | Ep. 145

Feel Empowered and Equipped for a Great School Year

On Thursday, September 29th, Connected Families will celebrate 20 years in ministry. Do you live in the Twin Cities metro area? Join us! We’d love

How to Raise a Responsible Student (Who Has a Social Life) | Ep. 74

If you’re like most parents, you want your child to be a responsible student. But you also want them to use their time wisely to

Classroom Anxiety: It’s Common, and You Can Help | Ep. 73

Is your child struggling with anxiety about going back to school? How do you navigate the uncertainties of a new school year? If you and

Back to School

No matter the type of school – preschool, public, private, home-school, or alternative school – the transition from summer activities to educational studies generally has