What Is the Goal of Your Discipline?

You CAN shift from managing behavior to mentoring belief.

My Child Doesn’t Care About Consequences

When your child shows no remorse, try this instead.

How Can I Get My Child to Obey? | Ep. 78

Does God require your kids to obey immediately? Immediate obedience is probably a familiar concept to you. And, to be quite honest, it’s a hot-button

4 Steps to Change Your Child’s Behavior

Teach Your Child to Have a Growth Mindset with These Four Steps | Ep. 70

Have you heard the buzz about having a “growth mindset”* versus a “fixed mindset”? How can you teach your child to have a growth mindset?

This Is Better Than My Old Consequences for a Disrespectful Child

I don’t know about your consequences for a disrespectful child, but mine usually follow a certain script. This following scene has played out hundreds of

To Spank or Not to Spank?

If you work with Christian parents, it’s tempting to stay far away from the spanking debate. There are the “never spank” parents, the “immediate obedience

“The habit of connecting first makes the bigger issues of life easier to handle.”

We are checking in with families who have been utilizing the Connected Families Framework in their homes. What do these families look like 5, 10,

“As our kids have experienced our grace and calm during intense moments, they have begun to really blossom.”

At Connected Families, we hear lots of stories about how our unique framework for parenting breathes life into families of all kinds. One such family

Teaching Kids to Be Responsible for Their Actions | Ep. 14

Today, Stacy Bellward interviews Jim and Lynne Jackson as they dive deep into ways to correct kids’ misbehavior with the message, “You are RESPONSIBLE for