When You Have Fears as a Parent

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. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/pa ...  Show more

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." Find us online at focusonthefamily. ...  Show more

Would your child know what to do if they got separated from you or a stranger approached when you were not around? Is your child so prone to fear that you’re concerned talking to them about such things would only escalate their anxieties? Join Ginger Hubbard and Katy Morgan as ...

A mom writes that she’s recently noticed her 2.5-year-old avoids looking her in the eye -- as if she’s ashamed. She’s worried that her stern lecturing and irritation when setting limits has damaged her daughter’s spirit, and she wants to know if it’s too late to make reparations. ...  Show more

Pastor Phil Waldrep gives a healthy perspective for parents of prodigal children. 

Listen to the full program: <a href="http://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/removing-the-barriers-between-you-and-your-prodigal-child/#featured-resource-cta" rel="no ...

A parent writes that her 3-year-old has developed a phobic response to bugs and is withdrawing from activities she’s always loved because of the fear. This mom and her husband have tried several strategies to help their daughter including acknowledging her fear, but to no avail. ...  Show more