The Parenting for Faith podcast

Parenting for Faith
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Nov 10, 2018 • 19min

#9 Remembrance Day, Additional Needs and Family Rituals

Rachel takes a look at Remembrance Day and how we can use it to have useful conversations about the cost of sacrifice. We have a guest answer from Mark Arnold (https://theadditionalneedsblogfather.com/)on helping children on the autistic spectrum with God connection. She also interviews Victoria Beech (https://godventure.co.uk) on how rituals can be useful to a family. Visit the Parenting for Faith website to discover our free course.
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Nov 3, 2018 • 20min

#8 Emotional intelligence, dealing with mean kids and explaining Guy Fawkes and religious violence

Rachel explores the relationship between emotional intelligence and chatting and catching with God. She answers a question about how to help your child deal with other kids who are being mean to them. And as it's bonfire night weekend, she also looks at how we frame the story of Guy Fawkes and discuss the tricky topic of religious violence. Visit the Parenting for Faith website to discover our free course.
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Oct 30, 2018 • 21min

#7 Comfort in the darkness, questions on mindfulness and finding your family's fit at Halloween

Rachel explores who God is at night and shares a story from her book Comfort in the Darkness. She answers a question about whether to allow our children to take part in mindfulness activities at school. We also hear from special guest, Jo Squires, on how her family have matched their response to Halloween to their gifts and values. Visit the Parenting for Faith website to discover our free course.
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Oct 16, 2018 • 25min

#6 'This is me' and self esteem, under 5s connecting with God and exploring the movie Coco

Rachel unpacks the song 'This is me' from The Greatest Showman and asks if there is a better message we can share with our kids. Hear her tips for how to help a child can connect to God if they are non-verbal and discover different opinions on the movie Coco and how we deal with films that feature the afterlife. Visit the Parenting for Faith website to discover our free course.
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Oct 9, 2018 • 32min

#5 How to make wise decisions, tackling an interest in violence and why we need boredom.

In this episode, learn a three step process to make a decision about anything from Fornite to Harry Potter and Halloween to Father Christmas. Find out how to deal with a child who is really interested in fighting and killing and discover why boredom might be essential to all aspects of life, including spiritual parenting. Visit the Parenting for Faith website to discover our free course.
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Oct 1, 2018 • 26min

#4 The power of a follower, questions about teens and healing and the history of children's ministry

In today's episode, discover why being the leader isn't always best; how to inspire apathetic teens; how to answer questions about healing; and a brief history of children's ministry and how that might affect you. Visit the Parenting for Faith website to discover our free course.
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Sep 17, 2018 • 21min

#3 Lessons from babysitting, what your kids hear about God from others and using storybook Bibles

In this week's episode, unlock what you already know about your child and their relationship with God; find out what to do when other children tell your child that God isn't real, and discover how to best use the storybook Bibles. Visit the Parenting for Faith website to discover our free course.
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Aug 28, 2018 • 22min

#2 How to ask questions that spiritually go somewhere, Live Q&A, and making relaxed plans

In this episode, Rachel will be exploring how we can establish a free-flowing conversation about God with our kids, and reminds us that while there are a thousand things we could be doing, we don't need to feel the pressure. As always, Rachel answers your questions and gives you a question to get an interesting conversation started with your kids. Visit the Parenting for Faith website to discover our free course.
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Aug 24, 2018 • 25min

#1 Avoiding labels, why we don't just 'skip' life, and mixing age groups

In this episode, Rachel will be exploring how we can encourage our children in a way that doesn't trap them into a box, and explores why throwing your children in with children of different ages may be spiritually significant. As always, Rachel answers your questions and gives you a question to get an interesting conversation started with your kids. Visit the Parenting for Faith website to discover our free course. Mentioned in this podcast: Parenting Children for a Life of Confidence You are Special by Max Lucado (Eden) Article on Why We Should Stop Segregating Children by Age

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