

Foundation Worldview Podcast
Foundation Worldview
Join Elizabeth Urbanowicz as we seek to answer your questions to equip you to help the kids that God has placed in your care to carefully evaluate every idea they encounter so that they can understand the truth of the Christian worldview.
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Jun 29, 2023 • 14min
Comparing Yourself to Other Moms
In this episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast, how Elizabeth Urbanowicz answer's the question, "I find myself constantly comparing myself to other moms and feeling like I don't measure up. What should I do?" Prepare to be inspired and challenged to reevaluate the way you see yourself and your circumstances. Tune in now to start your journey towards overcoming comparison and embracing a life filled with gratitude.
For show notes and transcript:
https://foundationworldview.com/blog/comparing-yourself-to-other-moms

Jun 27, 2023 • 17min
Forcing Kids To Go To Church
Join us in another episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast as host, Elizabeth Urbanowicz, explores the controversial question - "Should I force my children to go to church?" This episode dives deep into the biblical basis for attending corporate worship, discusses the importance of understanding and teaching the true goal of the church, and provides practical advice for parents navigating this sensitive issue.

Jun 22, 2023 • 20min
Improving Kids' Social Skills
In this episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast, host Elizabeth Urbanowicz engages listeners with the question, "How do I help my kids develop good social skills?" Diving into her experiences as a teacher and the challenges of digital distractions, she offers critical insights into the importance of teaching children basic social skills. Elizabeth highlights the necessity of equipping children to navigate their social environments, emphasizing the biblical mandate to love God by loving others. Furthermore, she discusses the cultural and universal skills necessary for effective interaction, using her experiences and practical examples to illustrate these points. The episode encourages listeners to intentionally teach their children how to engage with others properly, focusing on being quick to listen, slow to speak, and considering others' needs. Listen in for a meaningful conversation on fostering social skills in children through the lens of a biblical worldview.

Jun 20, 2023 • 14min
Talking to Kids About Dinosaurs and Creation
Explore the mystery of biblical creation and dinosaurs, from young earth to old earth perspectives. Learn how to navigate conversations with children about creation and dinosaurs, emphasizing critical thinking and open dialogue.

Jun 15, 2023 • 10min
Can The Sex Talk Spoil Innocent Crushes?
Can having the sex talk with younger children give them ideas that could impact what would normally be an innocent crush? In this episode, Elizabeth Urbanowicz responds to the fears of having the sex talk too early with children and discusses the importance of building a healthy biblical view of others as image bearers of God.

Jun 13, 2023 • 16min
Spiritual Dangers in Things Like Pokémon
In this episode of the Foundation Worldview podcast, host Elizabeth Urbanowicz addresses a question from a listener concerned about the spiritual dangers of Pokémon. Elizabeth explores how to approach such concerns by asking specific questions: What is the specific concern? Are there dangerous origins impacting it today? Can evidence supporting the concern be presented? What healthier alternative can be offered? She also discusses the extent of one's sphere of influence and the power of prayer in these situations. Join Elizabeth as she equips listeners to evaluate these types of issues from a biblical worldview.

Jun 8, 2023 • 17min
Teaching Young Kids About Scripture
Join host Elizabeth Urbanowicz in this episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast as she addresses the question: how to help younger kids, seven and under, understand passages of scripture. Through examples and strategies, Elizabeth explores how to guide children in developing a firm understanding of the biblical worldview.

Jun 6, 2023 • 16min
Are Kids Vulnerable When We Protect Them from Pornography?
Today's question says, "By protecting our kids from pornography, are we putting them in danger of being too easily aroused? Most people who consume tons of media today are somewhat desensitized to the porn that pervades all of society. If we hide these things from our kids, do we increase the allure when they finally do see it?" Join Elizabeth Urbanowicz as she tackles this critical and often sensitive subject. In this episode, we grapple with the balance between protection and preparation, and discuss if protection can sometimes equal a heightened allure.

Jun 1, 2023 • 15min
Is Magic Real Or Not?
How should a parent respond when their child's friends claim to practice witchcraft or magic? This episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast, with host Elizabeth Urbanowicz, explores how parents can use a biblical worldview to guide their children in understanding and responding to such situations. She discusses the importance of teaching children not only about what the Bible says about witchcraft and magic but also about how to apply these teachings in real-world situations.

May 30, 2023 • 13min
Exposing Kids to Fairy Tale Romance
Today's question says, "Is there a connection between introducing romance, even innocent romance, in movies and books at a young age, ie Disney animated movies, et cetera, and a child's interest in romantic relationships, dating, sex, or porn?"


