Foundation Worldview Podcast

Today's question says, "Our daughter, in seventh grade, is going to public school for the first time. Aside from the idea that 'hurting people, hurt people', how do we teach her to handle being bullied? She's a sensitive child and we remind her of her value and beauty in God's eyes. I just want to be ahead of this type of situation."

In this episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast, host Elizabeth Urbanowicz addresses the question of how to find time to read Scripture when you have multiple young children. She emphasizes the importance of recognizing that this season of parenting is different and requires different expectations, but cautions against using it as an excuse to neglect time in God's word. Listen in for practical tips and encouragement for parents to prioritize time in God's word and not buy into the lie that they are too busy for it.

Today's question says, "I previously had the false belief that we were spirits in heaven before being conceived. I have been telling my three-year-old this whenever he asked where he was when I was a little girl. How do I correct my error with my son? How do I explain non-existence to a toddler?"

In this episode, Elizabeth Urbanowicz responds to comments from a previous episode on talking to children about dinosaurs. She addresses the pushback received from those with different worldviews. Elizabeth then models how to ask good questions when encountering false claims that go against Christianity. She emphasizes the importance of critical thinking and curiosity in children's learning. Throughout the episode, she encourages listeners to engage in respectful dialogue and seek truth.

Today's question says, "How do I stop losing my temper when teaching my kids?"

Today's question says, "I have a sister-in-law who was homeschooled and has recently walked away from her faith. Her mother told me that her daughter never liked being told what to think during their time of schooling. How do we combat this scenario without telling our kids what to think?"

In this episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast, host Elizabeth Urbanowicz dives into an intriguing question: Are planets biblical? Navigating the intersection of science, everyday life, and biblical teachings, Elizabeth explores how topics not directly mentioned in the Bible, such as gravity and the existence of planets, can still be understood through a biblical lens. Discover how various facets of life connect to the teachings of Scripture and learn how to equip the young minds around you to think biblically about everything. Dive in and explore the vast expanse of God’s creation with us!

In this episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast, Elizabeth Urbanowicz speaks directly to every parent's heart, addressing the delicate task of preparing our young ones for a funeral. Elizabeth advises parents to embrace honesty, using words that resonate without causing confusion. She explains the concept of death as a temporary separation of the body and soul. By leaning into Scripture, Elizabeth provides comforting passages that can help little hearts process big feelings. As she shares, even in the shadow of death, we find hope and light through our faith in Jesus. If you're facing the challenge of discussing funerals with a young one, this episode is a must-listen.

In this episode of the Foundation Worldview podcast, host Elizabeth Urbanowicz addresses a vital question: "How do I help my kids develop relationships within the church?" Tune in to discover how we can equip the next generation to build strong, God-honoring relationships amidst the challenges of modern technology and a culture that often runs counter to the values of repentance and forgiveness. Resources mentioned: What Is Truth? - https://foundationworldview.com/what-is-truth

In this episode of the Foundation Worldview podcast, host Elizabeth Urbanowicz discusses how to approach sensitive topics such as gender and same-sex relationships with children, particularly in a homeschooling context. She emphasizes that protecting children does not mean completely isolating them from the world, but rather preparing them to confront and understand deviations from their beliefs. Resources mentioned: God's Good Design Curriculum Birds and the Bees