Focus on the Family Equipping Parents Podcast

Focus on the Family
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May 11, 2021 • 10min

Identifying Triggers in Parenting

John and Danny offer advice to help parents discover the root cause of their anger. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast. Or, call 1-800-A-FAMILY.Get the book "Triggers" with your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-fofp-podcast-2021-05-11?try=1&refcd=1090204Get more episode resources: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/focus-on-parenting-podcast/identifying-triggers-in-parenting/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/
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May 6, 2021 • 12min

Is it Your Job to Make Your Child Happy?

Parenting is a marathon, and it's helpful to keep the end goal in mind: you're preparing your kids for adulthood. John and Danny discuss the dangers of believing your primary job is to make your child happy. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast. Or, call 1-800-A-FAMILY.Get the book "GIST: The Essence of Raising Life-Ready Kids" with your donation of any amount!: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-fofp-podcast-2021-04-06?refcd=1086203Get more episode resources: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/focus-on-parenting-podcast/is-it-your-job-to-make-your-child-happy/#featured-resource-ctaIf you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/
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May 4, 2021 • 10min

Should You Tell Kids They're Special?

John and Danny discuss the importance of giving your kids both encouragement and honest feedback, and in finding a middle ground between them. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast. Or, call 1-800-A-FAMILY.Get the book "GIST: The Essence of Raising Life-Ready Kids" for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-fofp-podcast-2021-04-06?refcd=1086203Get more resources: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/focus-on-parenting-podcast/should-you-tell-kids-theyre-special/#featured-resource-ctaIf you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey
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Apr 29, 2021 • 12min

Getting a Handle On Godly Discipline

There's so much conflicting advice on the internet about correcting your child's misbehavior – but what does the Bible teach about godly discipline? John and Danny offer practical, Bible-based advice.Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast or call 1-800-A-FAMILY.Get Dr. David Clarke's book "Parenting is Hard and Then You Die" for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-fofp-podcast-2021-01-05?refcd=1084201Get more episode resources: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/focus-on-parenting-podcast/getting-a-handle-on-godly-discipline/#featured-resource-ctaIf you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey
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Apr 27, 2021 • 8min

It's Not Too Early to Teach Your Kids About God

If you're a mom or a dad, you're the best person to show your kids that following God is more than going to church on Sunday mornings. John and Danny describe how to encourage your child's faith from an early age.Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast or call 1-800-A-FAMILY.Get Dr. David Clarke's book "Parenting is Hard and Then You Die" for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-fofp-podcast-2021-01-05?refcd=1084201Get more episode resources: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/focus-on-parenting-podcast/its-not-too-early-to-teach-your-kids-about-god/#featured-resource-ctaIf you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey
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Apr 22, 2021 • 10min

Bringing Up Girls with a Healthy Identity

During the teen years, girls need their parents' affirmation more than ever. John and Danny discuss how dads can encourage their daughters and help them develop a healthy identity. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast. Or, call 1-800-A-FAMILY.Get Today's Featured Resource, "Launch into the Teen Years Kit": https://store.focusonthefamily.com/launch-into-the-teen-years-kit#refcd=1081506Get More Episode Resources: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/focus-on-parenting-podcast/bringing-up-girls-with-a-healthy-identity/ If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey
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Apr 20, 2021 • 12min

Helping Pre-Teens Understand Their Emotions

It's normal for pre-teens to start experiencing more intense feelings or for their self-confidence to take a nosedive. John and Danny discuss how to help your teen navigate mood swings and emotional changes. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast. Or, call 1-800-A-FAMILY.Get the resource, "Kit: Launch into the Teen Years": https://store.focusonthefamily.com/launch-into-the-teen-years-kit/#refcd=1081506Get more episode resources: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/?https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/focus-on-parenting-podcast/helping-pre-teens-understand-their-emotions/#featured-resource-CTAIf you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/
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Apr 15, 2021 • 13min

Evangelism Opportunities for Kids

If you look for them, you can find opportunities to share the gospel every day. John and Danny discuss how to pass an evangelistic mindset on to your kids.Get the book "Love Where You Live" for your donation of any amount:https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-fofp-podcast-2021-03-16?refcd=1080512Get More Episode Resources: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/focus-on-parenting-podcast/evangelism-opportunities-for-kids/#featured-resource-ctaIf you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/
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Apr 13, 2021 • 10min

Involving Your Kids in Church and Ministry

It can be discouraging when your child acts uninterested in Sunday worship or church activities. John and Danny offer practical advice for involving kids of all ages in church and ministry. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast or call 1-800-A-FAMILY.Get the book "Love Where You Live" for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-fofp-podcast-2021-03-16?refcd=1080512Get more episode resources: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/focus-on-parenting-podcast/involving-your-kids-in-church-and-ministry/#featured-resource-ctaIf you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey
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Apr 8, 2021 • 11min

Simple, Effective Behavior Interventions

John and Danny discuss a simple method of enforcing your parenting rules that doesn't require repeating yourself.Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast or call 1-800-A-FAMILY.Get the book "GIST: The Essence of Raising Life-Ready Kids" for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-fofp-podcast-2021-04-06?refcd=1076101 Get more episode resources: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/focus-on-parenting-podcast/simple-effective-behavior-interventions/#featured-resource-ctaIf you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey

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