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Focus on the Family Equipping Parents Podcast

Focus on the Family
Parenting
Physical Touch
Single Parenting
Christian Counseling
Loneliness
Moral Character
Biblical Standards
Parental Perfectionism
Child Development
Focus On the Family
Girls
Character Development
Emotional Development
Parenting Techniques
Faith
Ashley Willis
Cyberbullying
Determination
Adversity
Self-Criticism

Christian mom or dad, could you use some encouragement and support? Put your ear buds in for this Christian parenting podcast and get practical, faith-based inspiration through all stages of parenting — raising toddlers, navigating the school-age years, preparing for puberty, and seeing your teen soar with confidence. Hosted by Danny Huerta, in every 8 to 15 minute episode, you’ll hear parenting e... more

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Latest Episodes

How do you teach your kids to navigate the world of technology and AI, when we're surrounded by them? Danny shares how parents can set a better example for not being on your phones all the time. Also, Arlene Pellicane and Jim Daly address some of the... more

Letting go of your children is a challenging process as they get older, but it's a necessary part of parenting. John and Danny open up about how they learned to let go in the teen years. Plus, Jim Daly talks to Dr. Ken Wilgus and Jessica Pfeiffer, wh... more

How do you avoid putting your identity in your kids' behavior? Jim Daly speaks with Dr. Ken Wilgus and Jessica Pfeiffer on how children need to face consequences for their choices, and a concept called Planned Emancipation. Also, John and Danny expla... more

What should you say when your child says, "I'm scared?" John and Danny bring up some of their experiences of helping their kids overcome fear. Plus, Jim Daly and Michelle Nietert discuss what patterns you should pay attention to if your kid seems afr... more

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Recent Guests

Michelle Nietert
A professional counselor with experience handling children's emotional development
Counseling Center in Allen, Texas
Episode: Don’t Shut Down their Feelings
Dr. Gary Chapman
Expert on relationships and author of 'The Five Love Languages'
Episode: “If My Kids Are Like Me?”
Jessica Pfeiffer
Expert in family dynamics and child development
Episode: When Will it Be Up to Me?
Justin Earley
Author of Habits of the Household, who speaks about integrating faith into parenting and forming new habits.
Episode: Forming New Habits and When Your Kid is Anxious
Melissa Hannigan
Author of 'Inconvenient Parenting' and speaker at Focus on the Family
Episode: Parenting with Unpredictable Children
Arlene Pellicane
Parenting expert and author
Co-author of Screen Kids with Dr. Gary Chapman
Episode: Replacing the Negative Effects of Screen-Time
Danika Cooley
Mom, writer about the Bible for kids, and creator of educational curriculum
Focus on the Family
Episode: Instilling a Passion for Scripture
Stephanie Thurling
Parent and co-author
Episode: No Secret Formula for Prayer
Sarah Holmstrom
Parent and co-author
Episode: No Secret Formula for Prayer

Hosts

John Fuller
Host with extensive experience in parenting discussions, focusing on practical advice and Biblical principles.
Danny Huerta
Head of the parenting team and co-host, specializing in strategies that integrate faith into parenting.

Reviews

4.4 out of 5 stars from 1.4k ratings
  • Love, from, Muskegon, Michigan

    Just started listening and love it.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Amber Lee is me
    United States9 months ago
  • Perfect bite sized chunks!

    I love this podcast. I love that it’s short and easy to listen to in between the mania of busy family life. Thank you Focus on the Family. Keep up the great work!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    M Claire Stan
    South Africa10 months ago
  • ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

    I enjoy the not to lengthy segments.

    They cut straight to the point,no nonsense. Helpful advice for parents at every stage in their parenting careers.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jack Englis
    United States10 months ago
  • A Parenting Must!

    Focus on Parenting is a must listen podcast for moms and dads who are longing to grow, engage, and raise your children with a biblical worldview.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Rhonda Stoppe
    United Statesa year ago
  • ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

    Focus on Parenting is a must-listen for any parent looking to deepen their faith and strengthen their parenting journey. Highly recommended!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Andieo1997
    United Statesa year ago

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Some feedback indicates demands for longer episodes to dive deeper into topics, showcasing a desire for richer content.
There is a strong emphasis on practical advice backed by a Christian worldview, making it relatable and valuable for faith-driven parents.
Many listeners appreciate the bite-sized format, allowing for quick insights amidst busy family lives.
Listeners often express that the podcast serves as a reassuring companion in their parenting journey, providing hope and encouragement.
While most praises focus on the supportive content, a few critical comments target the hosts' tendency to dominate discussions.

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Teaching Kids Appreciation & Anger Management
Q: What should a parent do if their child is angry but doesn't want to talk?
Acknowledge the child's feelings without forcing a conversation, and be available for when they are ready to talk.
Teaching Kids Appreciation & Anger Management
Q: How do you develop anger management skills in a healthy biblical way?
Righteous anger can be a starting point, but parents should help kids articulate their feelings and find healthy outlets for them.
"Where Did That Emotion Come From?"
Q: How could I maybe stop the cycle, the rant and the big emotional dump that was going on?
By encouraging your child to articulate what they are feeling, you can help them communicate better without the emotional outburst.
Why Humor Matters
Q: What happens when there's humor involved in the parent-child relationship?
It lowers the guarded spirit and creates deeper bonds, enhancing relationship quality through shared laughter.
Why Humor Matters
Q: How does humor work in your family?
Humor is essential for easing tensions and building relationships in the family, creating a positive communication environment.

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This podcast offers practical, faith-based guidance for parents navigating the various stages of raising children, from toddlers to teenagers. Each episode features discussions on parenting challenges, effective techniques, and insights from experts, emphasizing the incorporation of Biblical principles. Noteworthy is the manageable episode length, typically ranging from 8 to 15 minutes, allowing busy parents to easily fit the content into their schedules. Unique aspects include the integration of humor and personal anecdotes from the hosts, making it relatable and engaging for listeners seeking encouragement and support in their parenting journey.

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1. Michelle Nietert
2. Dr. Gary Chapman
3. Jessica Pfeiffer
4. Justin Earley
5. Melissa Hannigan
6. Arlene Pellicane
7. Danika Cooley
8. Stephanie Thurling

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