Episodes
March 2, 2023
When Your Kid Gets Rejected for Not Fitting In
It's not easy to handle when your kid faces rejection. John and Danny offer some helpful ideas for how to respond when your child gets rejected by his or her peers. Featuring Lisa-Jo Baker and Jean Daly. Find us online at fo…
Feb. 28, 2023
Encouragement for Middle-Age Moms
As your kids get older, your approach to parenting them will change significantly. John and Danny provide some encouragement for moms who are making big transitions as your children grow up. Featuring Lisa-Jo Baker and Jean …
Feb. 23, 2023
When It's Time to Implement a Boundary
Healthy boundaries with an adult child are essential in order for your relationship to function well. John and Danny offer hope to parents who struggle with people-pleasing tendencies, and share why boundaries are a blessing…
Feb. 21, 2023
Supportive Friends for When a Child is Struggling
If your adult child is struggling, one of the greatest blessings is having a supportive friend to walk with you. John and Danny share about the value of friends, plus healthy ways to talk about the pain you're experiencing. …
Feb. 16, 2023
Instilling a Great Work Ethic in Your Children
One of the best things you can teach your kids is the value of hard work. To help improve your child's work ethic, John and Danny give a few ideas on projects you can teach your son or daughter to do. Featuring Kay Wyma. Fi…
Feb. 14, 2023
Teaching Kids to Still Try, Even When They Fail
How your kids respond to failure can help them grow as a person. Yet, what do you do when your child is more prone to discouragement? John and Danny share why failure can be a good teacher, and how to encourage a child who f…
Feb. 9, 2023
Acts of Service for Your Child
Some children are natural servants, and when you serve them, it makes them feel loved. John and Danny discuss the love language called Acts of Service, and how to encourage a child who isn't motivated to serve others. Featur…
Feb. 7, 2023
Gifts and Quality Time
Understanding what makes your child feel loved is a terrific key to connecting with him or her. For some kids, it's receiving gifts. John and Danny share how some of the best gifts don't cost a lot of money. Featuring Dr. Ga…
Feb. 2, 2023
When You Have Fears as a Parent
Sometimes, your kids' fears might be a reflection on something you're struggling with. John and Danny offer hope to parents who are struggling with fear, and how to bring your worries to God. Featuring Dr. Josh and Christi S…
Jan. 31, 2023
Are You Holding on to a Worry Bird?
Empathy is one of the best gifts you can give your child when he or she shares a fear with you. John and Danny talk about common fears of little kids, and the types young girls typically have to work through. Featuring Dr. J…
Jan. 26, 2023
Stop the Bad Stuff
How do you trust God when a child has gone completely off the rails? Danny and John discuss drawing healthy boundaries with a young adult child, and when it's good to tell your son or daughter, "no." Featuring Allison Bottke…
Jan. 24, 2023
S.A.N.I.T.Y. for Struggling Parents
One of the worst things a parent could face is to learn a child is struggling with a serious addiction. John and Danny provide some helpful responses for if your child is struggling with substance abuse or another type of ad…
Jan. 19, 2023
The Dangers of an Entitlement Mentality
Letting your child learn from his or her mistakes is one of the best gifts you can give as a parent. Spoiling them won't be good for their long-term maturity. John and Danny offer hope to parents who struggled with spoiling …
Jan. 17, 2023
Enjoying Travel with Your Kids
Vacations and special trips can be some of the best ways to make memories with your kids. John and Danny recount fun times they've had with their children, and share why it's good to prioritize those times together. Featurin…
Jan. 12, 2023
When Your Child Wants Quality Time
Time spent with your son or daughter is a precious gift. John and Danny discuss the love language known as quality time, and provide an insightful perspective on how introverted parents can still enjoy it. Featuring Dr. Gary…
Jan. 10, 2023
The Lasting Impact of Words Spoken
Words spoken by a parent can have a lasting impact on a child. John and Danny talk about why words are important and address what to do if your mom or dad said something harsh to you. Featuring Dr. Gary Chapman. Find us onli…
Jan. 5, 2023
Combating Pre-Teen & Teen Fears
When your child reaches the pre-teen and teen years, his or her fears will change quite a bit from the early years. John and Danny share how they've seen this in their own parenting and provide some insights for what do to i…
Jan. 3, 2023
When Your Little Kid Worries
It's very common for little children to wrestle with fear. To help your kids find peace of mind, John and Danny share how they worked with their own kids when they were young. Featuring Dr. Josh and Christi Straub. Find us o…
Dec. 29, 2022
Hope In Spite of the Pain
It's an extremely difficult thing if you have a child who isn't following the Lord. John and Danny share about common problems with young adult children today and offer hope to parents who are struggling with discouragement.…
Dec. 27, 2022
If Your Child Has Gone Off the Rails
It's an extremely difficult thing if you have a child who isn't following the Lord. John and Danny share about common problems with young adult children today and offer hope to parents who are struggling with discouragement.…
Dec. 22, 2022
Having Fun and Serving Others
Teaching your kids to be good servants is a wonderful gift you can give them. Yet, how do you get started? John and Danny discuss ways they've learned to teach their kids how to serve others. Featuring Julie Lavender. Find u…
Dec. 20, 2022
Appreciating What Your Child Enjoys
It's very common for each child in your family to have different likes and interests. John and Danny share things their kids enjoy, and how you can still connect with your child, even if you don't enjoy something he or she l…
Dec. 15, 2022
Physical Touch and Words of Affirmation
Whether or not your child tells you, he or she still longs to feel loved inside. John and Danny discuss ways they've seen their children's desire to feel loved change over time. Featuring Dr. Gary Chapman and Jean Daly. Fin…
Dec. 13, 2022
Encouraging Your Kids, Even When They Fail
At some point, your son or daughter will face discouragement. Those moments can also be a terrific opportunity to encourage your son or daughter. John and Danny share how you can still be an encourager to your kids, even if …