Focus on the Family Minute The Whole of What Life Can Be
Jul 31, 2025
Dr. Kathy Koch discusses the importance of helping children embrace their true identities as designed by God. The conversation touches on supporting kids during significant life changes and overcoming mental health challenges. It highlights how communication and patience can aid in their emotional journeys. Also featured is a resource for parents on fostering gender confidence in their kids, offering insights into nurturing resilience and authenticity in young lives.
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Patience with Gender Confusion
- Children who make rushed changes to their gender identity often remain depressed and anxious.
- Long waiting and attentive conversations can help them overcome confusion and discover their full potential.
Support Children with Gender Confidence
- Listen attentively and avoid rushing children dealing with gender confusion.
- Stay present with them and introduce all aspects of life they might enjoy beyond gender identity.
