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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

One of the best and simplest things you can do with your children is go outside. Amanda Dykes shares with Jim Daly about how it's benefitted her children to experience the beauty of the outdoors. Plus, John and Danny address how taking a small step to go outdoors can have big ramifications on the mental and physical health of your kids.
 
 
 
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Discovering The Wonder Of Nature With Your Kid 
 
 
 
Who is God: Teaching Kids About God and His Nature
 
 
 
God’s Outdoor Classroom: Nature-Based Learning
 
 
 
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Get Outside and Enjoy It

Have you, your spouse and kids sat down and had a meal together recently? Jim Daly talks with Pastor Ryan Rush and his wife Lana to share some creative ideas for enjoying meals with your family. Then, John and Danny reflect back on when their now grown kids still lived at home and how special those family dinners were.
 
 
 
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Creating Memorable Mealtimes 
 
 
 
50 Questions to Ask Your Kids at the Dinner Table
 
 
 
Dinner: Nourish Your Family … as a Family
 
 
 
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Have Dinners Together

What do you do if your child encounters sexual content online? Mandy Majors joins Jim Daly to share how she found out her daughter was exposed to inappropriate content, even though she didn't have a smartphone. Plus, John and Danny give some advice on how to respond in a healthy way if your kid sees pornographic content.
 
 
 
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Protecting Your Child from Online Dangers 
 
 
 
Counseling Consultation and Referrals
 
 
 
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If Your Child Sees Something Inappropriate

How does a single parent work through discipline challenges with his or her kids? Linda Ranson Jacobs spent years as a single mother, and she talks with Jim Daly about a concept called step-back parenting. Then, Danny and John share a few insights on helping single parents work through technology concerns with their children.
 
 
 
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Finding Hope and Joy While Single Parenting 
 
 
 
PluggedIn
 
 
 
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Single Parents & Discipline

What if your kids seeing you fail was actually a good thing? Jay and Laura Laffoon and Jim Daly discuss times they didn't succeed while doing activities with their kids, and why that led to some great discussions. Also, John and Danny will encourage you to get off the screens and replace them with fun, interactive things with your children.
 
 
 
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Fun and Faith-Based Activities for Dads to Do with Their Kids 
 
 
 
Match Your Parenting to Your Kid's Needs
 
 
 
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If You Fail at an Activity

Is it difficult to get your son to talk? Jim Daly and Molly DeFrank share ways you can engage with your boys in conversation. Then, Danny and John discuss why sharing how you're doing as a parent might be the key to unlocking your boy's heart.
 
 
 
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Eight Critical Needs Every Mother of Young Boys Should Know 
 
 
 
13 Lessons Moms Can Teach Their Sons
 
 
 
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Getting Boys to Open Up

With the rise of social media, girls are bombarded with messages on what it means to be beautiful. Scarlet Hiltibidal and Jim Daly share how to encourage your daughters that they are enough, even if the world doesn't tell them that. Also, John and Danny offer some great insights on helping your daughter navigate the digital space today.
 
 
 
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Helping Your Daughter Embrace Her Inner Beauty 
 
 
 
What is Beauty?
 
 
 
Talking to Your Daughter about Her Worth, Identity, and Beauty
 
 
 
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The Pressures Girls Are Under

Rules are good, but when you emphasize them too much, it's not healthy for your relationship. John and Danny discuss how they've learned too many guidelines in parenting isn't a good thing. Then, Jim Daly and Dr. Randy Schroeder explain why we need to focus more on the relationship with our kids than on rules.
 
 
 
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Effective Habits to Embrace in Parenting 
 
 
 
Counseling Consultation and Referrals
 
 
 
Building Your Discipline Toolkit From a Biblical Perspective
 
 
 
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Prioritize Relationship Over Performance

One of the best replacements for screens is picking up a book. Danny opens up on which of his kids enjoyed reading more than the other. Also, Sarah Mackenzie and Jim Daly discuss some of the ways reading with your kids can create a better connection with them.
 
 
 
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Create Lifelong Memories With Your Kids Through Reading 
 
 
 
How to Raise Kids Who Love Reading
 
 
 
5 Positive Effects Reading Has on Child Development
 
 
 
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Replacing Screens with Books

With how pervasive technology has become, is it possible to unplug and live a real life? Jim Daly talks with Jonathan McKee about how he and his family had to set better boundaries with their tech usage. Plus, Danny shares the need to tell your kids that you want to connect with them in the real world.
 
 
 
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Reconnect In Real Life: Tips To Reduce Screen Time... 
 
 
 
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Unplugged: Tips to Control Your Child’s Social Media
 
 
 
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Put the Phones Away!

Boys might not be as open about their emotions as girls, but that doesn't mean they're dealing with less pressures. Brooke McGlothlin shares insights with Jim Daly on some of the hard things boys are facing today. You'll also hear from John and Danny at the end about why doing activities is helpful for young men and their development.
 
 
 
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Praying to Protect the Heart of Your Son 
 
 
 
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What Boys Are Dealing With

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