Episodes
Feb. 19, 2025
How to Overcome Anxiety in Parenting
Chances are, if you're a parent, you do battle with parenting anxiety. It's natural (it's your job to keep your kids alive!), but there is a supernatural source of peace that will both settle your mind and protect your child…
Feb. 12, 2025
Fun Ways to Teach Your Kids About Jesus
Did you know that you can use every day moments with your kids to teach them about Jesus? Join Danny & Rebecca as they sit down with Gracia Olivas to talk about the practical ways she teaches her kids about Jesus. Later, we …
Feb. 5, 2025
Lasting Ever: Finding God’s Grace for Your Family in Life’s Difficulties
In this special, extended edition of Practice Makes Parent... Rebecca's husband is here! You might know him from the band Foster the People, or as the director of your future favorite Netflix series, but Cubbie is also an ex…
Jan. 29, 2025
Encouraging Kindness in Your Kids
Every day presents a new opportunity to model kindness for our kids, whether that's at the grocery store, at home, or with friends and family. Join Danny & Rebecca as they sit down with Christina Watkins to discuss the impor…
Jan. 22, 2025
The Benefits & Challenges of Homeschooling
More and more parents are choosing to homeschool their children, and if there's one thing we want to encourage you with, it's that you're capable of doing so! Join Danny & Rebecca this week as they sit down with author and m…
Jan. 15, 2025
Meeting Your Child's Core Needs
Maintaining your sanity while raising children in our modern world is a daunting challenge! Join Danny & Rebecca this week as they sit down with Dr. David Clarke to discuss a biblical strategy for dealing with the challenges…
Jan. 8, 2025
Helping Your Children Navigate Adoption
Adoption is a beautiful & precious gift for everyone involved, but the new family dynamic can be challenging to navigate, especially for children already in the home. Join Danny & Rebecca as they sit down with author Kate Ri…
Jan. 1, 2025
How Parenting Shapes Us with Gary Thomas
The day-in, day-out of every day parenting requires a lot of sacrifice, and as parents, it can be easy to get overwhelmed. Join Danny & Rebecca as they sit down with Gary Thomas to discuss how the sacrifice of parenting shap…
Dec. 25, 2024
The Importance of Manners & Respect
Are you worried that proper manners & respect are becoming a thing of the past? This week, join Danny & Rebecca as they sit down with Jill Garner to discuss the importance and practicality of helping your kids develop good m…
Dec. 18, 2024
Recognizing Parental Burnout
Feeling worn out by the demands of parenting? Join Danny & Rebecca this week as they sit down with author Mindy Caliguire to discuss parental burnout symptoms and how you can avoid parental burnout. Later, we answer a questi…
Dec. 11, 2024
Helping Your Child Find Identity In Christ
In a world that measures success by likes, grades, looks, and popularity, it can be easy for our kids to get caught placing their identity in the wrong thing. This week, join Danny & Rebecca as they sit down with Bob Smiley …
Dec. 4, 2024
Building a Strong Foundation in Christ
In today's cultural battleground, your kids need a strong spiritual foundation! Join Danny & Rebecca as they sit down with author Lee Ann Mancini to discuss practical ways to raise we can raise our kids to know and love Chri…
Nov. 27, 2024
Becoming a Screen Savvy Family
Ever feel like screens are taking over your family's life? Join Danny & Rebecca this week as they sit down with PluggedIn's Paul Asay to learn practical tips for guiding your kids through entertainment, social media, and scr…
Nov. 20, 2024
Creating Meaningful Holiday Traditions with Your Kids
The holiday season is here, and Danny & Rebecca are ready to help you make it meaningful! In this episode, join us as we share tips for navigating the joys and stresses of the season, from family traditions to the purpose be…
Nov. 13, 2024
Equipping Teens for Adulthood pt. 2
Over-protective parenting may feel natural, but it can lead teens to rebellion and entitlement. In this episode, join us as Danny continues the conversation with Ken Wilgus & Jessica Pfeiffer about why handing freedom over t…
Nov. 6, 2024
Equipping Teens for Adulthood pt.1
As we guide our teens into adulthood, it's essential that they learn the responsibility that comes with independence. One of the best ways we can do that, as parents, is through "planned emancipation," which gradually grants…
Oct. 30, 2024
How to Disciple Your Kids Like Jesus
Children are rapidly developing a worldview, so it is important that parents disciple them in such a way that their children are prepared to establish a biblical worldview that is resilient to the resistance of the world aro…
Oct. 23, 2024
Teaching Your Child Confidence, Humility, and Other Foundational Traits
In a culture that throws lies at your child from every direction, it's important for them to have a confident heart that stands strong on the Word of God. Join Danny & Rebecca as they sit down with Jill Garner to talk about …
Oct. 16, 2024
Should Christians Celebrate Halloween?
As a Christian parent, you might be asking the question, is it okay to participate in Halloween? Join Danny & Rebecca as they discuss October 31st and it's implications for you and your kids. Later, we answer a question for …
Oct. 9, 2024
The Power of Family Prayer
As parents, prayer is one of the most essential tools we have to guide, nurture, and protect our children. Join Danny & Rebecca as they sit down with prolific Christian songwriter Tony Wood to discuss how intentional, heartf…
Oct. 2, 2024
Mark Hancock: Raising Boys to be Godly Men
The definition of masculinity has become vague in modern culture, leaving many of our sons confused about what it means to be a man. Join Danny & Rebecca as they sit down with Mark Hancock to talk about how we can raise our …
Sept. 25, 2024
Raising Godly Girls
Modern culture is at war with Christian values, which can make raising our girls with a biblical worldview a challenge! Join Danny & Rebecca as they sit down with Patti Garibay, founder of American Heritage Girls, to talk ab…
Sept. 18, 2024
Healthy Families, Happy Home
Cultivating good mental health in the home is tricky these days! It seems like most everything in the world stands against it. But there are things you can do to ensure your kids are set up to have healthy minds. Join us on …
Sept. 11, 2024
Tackling Anxiety with Dr. Gregory Jantz
Did you know that anxiety is the number one non-medical diagnosis in the country? And unfortunately, it's effecting our kids. Join us as we sit down with world renowned mental health expert Dr. Gregory Jantz to discuss what …