Want to Build a Connected Family? Be Intentional! | Ep. 84

connection to God connection to each other connection to our purpose in this world intentional, meaningful, and practical ways to connect to God, each other,
Got a Smart Teenager (or Child) With Bad Grades?

How to Inspire, Not Nag
Scared to launch your child into the “real world”?

If you’re the parent of an older teen or young adult, the thought of launching your child into the world can be frightening; particularly if
“Yikes! My Kid Is Looking at Porn!” | Episode 67

“My kid is looking at porn! What should I do?” Have you experienced this? Or maybe you are concerned about how to prepare your child
Struggling at the Family Dinner Table? How to Come Together & Enjoy
Stop the Crazy All-or-Nothing Thinking with These 4 Steps

Your child just said something completely exaggerated. It was all or nothing. All bad. Nothing right. And not the truth. It drives you crazy, right?
Your Child’s Misbehavior: A Cry for Help?

“I hate you, Mommy!!”Carrie was at the end of her rope with her 5-year-old. “Alex is always an intense kid, but he seems so angry
Connecting with Toddlers & Teens During Discipline

Each year thousands of people participate in one of our online courses, or in our parent coaching. We frequently hear encouraging stories like the ones
“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,
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
How Do I Get This Behavior to Stop?

The first dad was angry I answered his phone call and heard a wide assortment of issues. His son was hanging out with a group
6 Survival Tips for Parents of Teens

In our work coaching hundreds of parents of tweens and teens over the years, we’ve uncovered six common themes that leave teens feeling a


