The Happy Home Podcast with Arlene Pellicane

Discover the way ahead at Indiana Wesleyan University. Learn more here. Anxiety and depression are way up for adults and kids. What can you do to help your children break free from anxiety? Dr. Gregory Jantz is the founder of a Place of HOPE, voted a Top Ten facility for Depression Treatment in the U.S. He's here to help you talk with your kids and reset this summer from a stressful, anxious year. Our key word in June is RESILIENCE. We can encourage our kids to bounce back emotionally. Learn more about Dr. Gregory Jantz's newest book, The Anxiety Reset.  

Discover the way ahead at Indiana Wesleyan University. Learn more here. How do you handle an angry and aggressive child? Explosive behavior when a video game shuts off or when a child doesn't get the toy they want is becoming the norm. Arlene shares 2 A+ skills from her book Screen Kids: Anger management and apology. These two skills will help your child get along with others and get ahead in life.  MOTHERHOOD goes a lot smoother when anger is managed in a healthy way and apologies are freely given and received.   Learn more about Arlene's books co-authored with Dr. Gary Chapman, Screen Kids and Grandparenting Screen Kids.

Discover the way ahead at Indiana Wesleyan University. Learn more here. Keeping kids safe online is getting harder and harder. How can you guard your child's heart and mind from all the garbage that's on social media, YouTube, and video games? Mom and author Mandy Majors shares her eye opening story of what happened to her daughter in elementary school. MOTHERHOOD has some new challenges in 2021 but we can prepare ourselves! Learn more about Arlene's book, 31 Days to Becoming a Happy Mom.  Learn more about Mandy Majors and her book Keeping Kids Safe in a Digital World. 

Discover the way ahead at Indiana Wesleyan University. Learn more here. There's a better alternative when you want to shut up, blow up, or give up. Counselor and coach Nicole Unice joins us for a group counseling session. You'll learn how to name your emotions and to keep them from controlling you. You can turn your disagreements and conflicts around by using Nicole's Miracle Moment. Learn how to do it and start the healing process in your relationship with with your spouse and kids. We're celebrating MOTHERHOOD this month. Learn more about Nicole Unice and her book Miracle Moment.   Learn more about Arlene's book, 31 Days to Becoming a Happy Mom  

Discover the way ahead at Indiana Wesleyan University. Learn more here. How can you set up your children for success from a young age? Pediatrician Dr. Laura Jana explains what is happening in the toddler brain, what key skills need to be nurtured early in life, and how you can help your children reach for the stars. Get the latest research on your child's developing brain. This information will help you as a parent as we celebrate MOTHERHOOD this month.   Learn more about Dr. Laura Jana and her book, The Toddler Brain.  Learn more about Arlene's book, 31 Days to Becoming a Happy Mom  

Discover the way ahead at Indiana Wesleyan University. Learn more here. NY Times bestselling author Mo Aiken (Isom) invites you experience true intimacy with God. How can you experience God more deeply, even as a busy parent? How can you pass along vibrant and bold faith to your children? May is about celebrating MOTHERHOOD and this conversation will inspire you to become more passionate in your family about God.   Learn more about Mo Aiken and her book, Fully Known: An Invitation to True Intimacy with God.  Learn more about Arlene's book, 31 Days to Becoming a Happy Mom. 

Discover the way ahead at Indiana Wesleyan University. Learn more here. Kids and teens get a reputation for being entitled and screen obsessed. How can you raise a child who is affection and appreciative? Teaching from her book Screen Kids (co-authored with Dr. Gary Chapman), Arlene explains two A+ skills children need: affection and appreciation. You can raise a child who says please, thank you, and I love you. Learn more about Screen Kids at www.ScreenKidsbook.com  

Discover the way ahead at Indiana Wesleyan University. Learn more here. Living intentionally sounds good, but how do you do it in real life? Author Craig Denison helps us to GROW spiritually and in our families by showing us daily rhythms that can ground us. You'll learn how to pass on faith to your kids and how to consume media in a more meaningful way. Craig Denison is the author of "Living Intentionally" and First15, a daily devotional guiding over a million believers. Learn more about Craig Denison and "Living Intentionally" at https://arlenepellicane.com/2021/04/podcast-living-intentionally-with-craig-denison/ 

Discover the way ahead at Indiana Wesleyan University. Learn more here. How can you GROW even through a season unemployment?  Maybe you were hopeful and trying to grow several months ago, but now, discouragement has settled in.  Today's guest author Dale Kreienkamp is the president of Thriving Through Transitions.  His new book is How Long, O Lord, How Long?  Devotions for the Unemployed and Those Who Love them.  Dale has worked for more than 40 years as a Human Resources Executive and Consultant coaching and growing leaders.  You'll hear his story of being let go - and how he tackled the difficult months of job seeking that followed. Learn more about Dale Kreienkamp and his book "How Long, O Lord, How Long" at https://arlenepellicane.com/2021/04/podcast-hope-for-the-unemployed-with-dale-kreienkamp/

Discover the way ahead at Indiana Wesleyan University. Learn more here. Our key word in April is GROW. How can we grow spiritually instead of slowing fading away from God's Word and His heart? Author Gretchen Saffles shares how we can take care of our souls in this busy world and packed family life. Find out what a well-watered woman is all about, and how you can be one starting today!   Learn more about Gretchen Saffles and her book, The Well-Watered Woman.