Amanda Erickson
Co-author of 'The Flourishing Family: A Jesus-Centered Guide to Parenting with Peace and Purpose' and Connected Families Certified Parent Coach. She focuses on the harmony between scripture and neuroscience in raising children.
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Oct 7, 2024 • 0sec
The Flourishing Family: Don't Settle for Merely Surviving
David and Amanda Erickson, co-authors and Certified Parent Coaches, explore parenting through a Jesus-centered lens. They discuss integrating faith with modern neuroscience to create nurturing environments for children. The duo highlights the importance of balancing biblical teachings with contemporary challenges, like technology use. They also delve into gentle parenting, advocating for compassionate authority over punitive measures. Listeners gain practical tools to foster family growth and community support.
Sep 26, 2024 • 1h 24min
Episode 252: Flourishing Families
David and Amanda Erickson, authors on parenting rooted in scripture and science, share insights from their book 'The Flourishing Family'. They discuss the importance of compassionate parenting, emphasizing emotional intelligence over fear-based discipline. The couple critiques traditional views on obedience, advocating for deeper trust over mere compliance. They challenge spanking as a disciplinary method, highlighting the benefits of nurturing connections. Ultimately, their conversation fosters a vision of parenting that reflects grace and nurtures a positive understanding of God.
