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Focus on the Family

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 experts share Biblical truths, effective parenting techniques, and useful resources that will help you feel equipped as a mom or dad in today’s culture.

Focus on Parenting Podcast

The story of Easter is quite violent, when you really examine the crucifixion of Jesus. How do you share about that with your kids? Dr. Josh Straub and his wife Christi talk to Jim Daly about how you can help your kids understand the Easter story.
 
 
 
Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast. Or call 1-800-A-FAMILY.
 
 
 
Receive the book 10 Days of the Easter Story for your donation of any amount!
 
 
 
Take the 7 Traits of Effective Parenting Assessment
 
 
 
Inviting Your Child Into the Easter Story 
 
 
 
Family Reading of Scripture: Holy Week
 
 
 
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Tell Them the Easter Story

How do you teach your kids to have joy, even if your circumstances are rough right now? Danny shares how he learned about contentment from his grandpa. Plus, Jim Daly talks to Marcus Warner and Chris Coursey on how to find joy, even if you don't consider yourself a joyful person.
 
 
 
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Receive the book The 4 Habits of Raising Joy-Filled Kids for your donation of any amount!
 
 
 
Take the 7 Traits of Effective Parenting Assessment
 
 
 
Nurturing Joy in Your Child 
 
 
 
Family Reading of Scripture: Holy Week
 
 
 
What is Joy?
 
 
 
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Why Teaching Joy Matters

How do you have real peace in a chaotic world? Maybe something called gratitude might help? Jim Daly and Kay Wyma discuss how to teach your kids to be thankful. Also, Danny gives some tips for how to help your child if he or she is having a bad attitude
 
 
 
Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast. Or call 1-800-A-FAMILY.
 
 
 
Receive the book The Peace Project for your donation of any amount!
 
 
 
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Finding Peace in Your Everyday Life 
 
 
 
How to Reduce Grumbling and Increase Gratitude
 
 
 
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Thankfulness, Kindness and Mercy

How are you modeling determination for your kids? Danny shares about a family hiking trip that turned into a fun opportunity to teach his kids perseverance. You'll also hear Jim Daly chat with Dr. Kathy Koch on the benefits of resilience.
 
 
 
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Receive the book Resilient Kids for your donation of any amount!
 
 
 
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How to Build Resilience in Your Child 
 
 
 
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Raising Resilient Kids
 
 
 
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Resiliency and Mental Toughness

Is one of your kids more emotional than the others? Danny opens up about the ways his kids expressed their emotions. Plus, Jim Daly talks to professional counselor Debra Fileta who gives some helpful insights on the popular verse, "Jesus wept."
 
 
 
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Receive the Nourish Your Family’s Mental Health Bundle for your donation of any amount!
 
 
 
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How to Nourish Mental Health in Your Family 
 
 
 
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Family Reading of Scripture
 
 
 
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Handling Emotions Like Jesus

Do you tend to be an optimist or a pessimist in your parenting? John and Danny answer that question for themselves. Then, Jim Daly talks to Katherine Hill about how our thought patterns impact our brain chemistry, and why it's good for you to think positively. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast. Or call 1-800-A-FAMILY.
 
 
 
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Receive the book A Mind of Their Own for your donation of any amount!
 
 
 
Take the 7 Traits of Effective Parenting Assessment
 
 
 
Beware, Little Minds: Raising Mentally Healthy Kids 
 
 
 
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Family Reading of Scripture
 
 
 
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Positive vs. Negative Thinking

Parenting a child who has special needs is a unique journey filled with challenges and joys. Sara Clime joins Jim Daly to discuss some of the things she's learned while raising her son. Plus, John and Danny give you some ideas for how you can help a parent who has a child with special needs.
 
 
 
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The Beauty of Raising a Special Needs Child 
 
 
 
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Parenting and Special Needs: Why Me?
 
 
 
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Surrendering What You Thought It Would Be

Are you tired? The truth is, many parents feel that way. Danny and John give some sobering stats on how exhausted moms and dads are today. Then, Jim Daly talks to Chris and Jenni Graebe about some ways you can be intentional to slow down, get some rest and enjoy time with your family.
 
 
 
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Receive the book The Rhythm of Home for your donation of any amount!
 
 
 
Take the 7 Traits of Effective Parenting Assessment
 
 
 
Setting a New Rhythm For Your Family 
 
 
 
5 Ways to Make a Change in Momentum with Family Relationships
 
 
 
Building Family Identity
 
 
 
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A Rhythm for Slowing Down

Does it feel like your screens have taken over your schedules? Danny and John address how a lot of parents need to be more aware of their screen-time usage. You'll also hear from Jim Daly and Molly DeFrank about creating a gameplan for getting off of screens and focusing instead on real-life.
 
 
 
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Receive the book Digital Detox for your donation of any amount!
 
 
 
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How to Take Your Family Through a Digital Fast 
 
 
 
PluggedIn Screen Fast 2026
 
 
 
7 Tips for a Technology and Social Media Detox
 
 
 
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Long-Term Screen-Plan

Is your kid feeling lonely, disconnected or anxious? Danny shares with John how he's seen an increase in those issues in recent years. Then, Jim Daly talks to Eliza Huie about how kids need to guard the information they're watching, for the sake of their mental health.
 
 
 
Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast. Or call 1-800-A-FAMILY.
 
 
 
Receive the book Raising Emotionally Healthy Kids for your donation of any amount!
 
 
 
Take the 7 Traits of Effective Parenting Assessment
 
 
 
How To Nurture Emotional Health In Your Child 
 
 
 
Contact our Counseling Team
 
 
 
Learn About Our Age and Stage e-Newsletter
 
 
 
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Resiliency and Mental Toughness

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