The Happy Home Podcast with Arlene Pellicane
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This show is for women and men who want a happier home life. Arlene will help you bridge the gap between your ideal family and the real thing. You don’t have to come from a happy home to create one. Your host Arlene Pellicane is a speaker and author of several books including 31 Days to a Happy Husband and Parents Rising. She and her husband James have been married more than 21 years and have three children. Inside this podcast, you’ll meet some of the kindest and smartest experts when it comes to marriage and parenting. Get ready for fun and practical conversations that will change your thinking, give you hope, and spark positive change.
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Nov 22, 2021 • 35min
Michelle Nietert - Mentally Healthy Kids
Depression, anxiety and mental health headlines remind us that kids and teens need our help. How can you raise a mentally healthy child? Mental health coach Michelle Nietert teaches us how to have better conversations with our kids, how to tell if your child needs to see a counselor, and what to do in the mean time while you're waiting.
Learn more about Michelle Nietert and her devotional for girls, Loved and Cherished.
Nov 15, 2021 • 31min
Leeana Tankersley - Hope Anyway
When what you most fear happens, what next? How do you hold on the hope when all seems lost? Author of Hope Anyway Leeana Tankersley knows what it's like to experience great loss and grief. How do you move on after divorce? Can anything good come from the pain of loss? From getting out of bed, a crazy dog named Rosie, and developing a family brand, you will love this funny, touching and honest conversation to fuel hope.
Learn more about Leeana Tankersley and her new book, Hope Anyway.
Nov 8, 2021 • 33min
Brooks Gibbs - Bully Proof Your Child
Bullying. Cyberbullying.
You hear about it at school. You know mean kids have been weaponized with social media - able to spread rumors, snarky comments, inappropriate photos, and lies about your children with a swipe.
How can we help our children prepare to meet the bullies of life? How can we prevent our children from becoming the bully?
Dr. Brooks Gibbs is here to explain what bullying is and isn't, and to help your child become emotionally resilient.
Learn more about Brooks Gibbs or Arlene's Screen Kids masterclass.
Nov 1, 2021 • 25min
Leave Me Alone, I'm Hiding in the Bathroom - Part 2
Do you ever feel abandoned as a parent - like you are doing it all on your own? In part 2 of the Leave Me Alone, I'm Hiding in the Bathroom, Arlene shares how you can know God is with you. You have more strength to parent than you think because of the presence of God in your life. Learn how to strike down the things that come against your kids to harm them. Stop retreating as a mom or dad - and start engaging to win the battles that face your home today.
Oct 25, 2021 • 22min
Leave Me Alone, I'm Hiding in the Bathroom - Part 1
When you're in the thick of parenting, it is easy to want to hide out from your kids. And although getting away to be refreshed is a good thing, hiding out from your kids everyday isn't.
How can you engage with your kids even when you don't feel like it? Arlene shares from the life of Gideon who actually has a very powerful parenting message for us today. You are a mighty warrior mom or dad. You'll be encouraged to step out as a leader today in your home.
Oct 18, 2021 • 28min
Steve Arterburn - Understanding ADHD and Your Child
What are the signs of ADHD in a child? You may be wondering why your child is so hyper or why he or she can't seem to pay attention. Counselor and bestselling author Steve Arterburn joins us today to share his personal journey of achievement and ADHD. You'll better understand the child who has ADHD and how it can actually be used as a superpower. Steve Arterburn has a new book out on the topic, Understanding and Loving Your Child with ADHD.
Oct 11, 2021 • 33min
Jon Seidl - Finding Rest from Anxiety
Are you struggling with anxiety? Is your child? Jon Seidl, author of Finding Rest, is here to talk about his personal crippling struggle with anxiety. It's an honest and redemptive conversation that will help you better minister to your family members. It's time to talk about mental health with our kids. Here you'll find a framework to help move forward in hope.
Oct 4, 2021 • 38min
Dr. Chris Winter - Sleep Problems and Kids
Sleep disorders in kids are on the rise. Experts say sleeplessness is a hidden health crisis for kids and teens. Neurologist and sleep expert Dr. Chris Winter is here to share from his book, The Rested Child. If you're wondering how to get your child to sleep longer (and get to bed earlier), this is your episode.
Finally you'll understand the root of your child's sleep problems and what you can do about it...starting tonight.
Sep 27, 2021 • 18min
It's Not About Measuring Up - Arlene Pellicane
Looking on social media, you may feel like you don't measure up as a mom or a dad. You don't have as many followers, likes or highlight reels. Could we be measuring the wrong things? In this message, Arlene Pellicane helps us ask better questions to cement our identities as moms and dads. Parents, you are making a huge difference in the life of your child. How can you impact them this week in a way that will set them up for real success in life?
Sep 20, 2021 • 25min
Valerie Woerner - No More Boring Prayers
Are you satisfied with your prayer life? Maybe you feel too busy to pray, or quite honestly, you find prayer boring. No more boring prayers! Author of Pray Confidently and Consistently, Valerie Woerner is here to give us a primer on prayer. What did generations before us to do pray (and how can we follow in their footsteps)?
Learn how to freshen up your prayer life and watch how God will move mountains in your life and family. Learn more about Valerie Woerner and her new book, Pray Confidently and Consistently.
Watch Arlene's documentary, Screen Kids: In Their Own Words
