Behind the Scenes: Intentional Parenting in 2026 and Beyond! | Ep. 281

Do You Love Family Travel? (Or Not So Much?!)

We talked with our kids about why we chose the vacations we did, and they never once complained that we weren’t heading to fancy resorts

A Powerful New Perspective for Parenting | Ep. 89

4 main shifts you can make to turn discipline situations into opportunities for growth and connection how the shift from managing to mentoring empowers your

Here’s How to Seize the Opportunity When Your Child Feels Distant

“My daughter is distant from me.” How often have parents repeated these words? Or maybe it’s your son that is emotionally distant these days. The

Why We Think “Showing Kids What’s What” Doesn’t Actually Work

Rick was feeling impatient with the way his wife was dealing with their children’s misbehavior. He shared his thoughts with me during a recent conversation:

The Critical Cry of Every Child to Their Parents

I love baseball. Before I ever even thought about marriage, I dreamt about the day I would teach my own children to play baseball. The first

Why I Love the Huge Dent in My Floor

In our kitchen, there is a huge dent in the floor. I see it every day. It is a reminder to me of the day

Stay Committed to Your Parenting Goals with One Simple Reminder

  Parenting is a beautiful gift. It can also be some of the toughest work you’ll ever do. As we work to “train up our

Why You Don’t Need a New Parenting Strategy

John was fed up. He told me that everything he’d tried had failed. No matter what consequences or logic John put in place, his 6th grade

Tired of Not Feeling “Christian” Enough? This is for You.

“You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your heart” (Jeremiah 29:13) I remember the sign on the men’s dorm