Where is my Fantasy Child?

On today’s episode, Dr. Shefali is joined by clinical psychologist Dr. Julie Smith. As a mother of three and bestselling author with a massive online following, Dr. Smith opens up about her personal journey, the mistakes she’s learned from, and the mom guilt so many parents silen ...  Afficher plus

In today’s episode, Dr. Shefali speaks directly to parents struggling with parental anxiety. She explores the deep need many parents feel to keep their children constantly happy, emotionally connected, and perfect in everything they do. Dr. Shefali gently reveals how these worrie ...  Afficher plus

Janet responds to an email from a parent who says that lately, she has found herself yelling at her 3-year-old, who’s been having a difficult time since the birth of her brother. She realizes that yelling is not helping her daughter, and it’s not the parent she wants to be. “I’ve ...  Afficher plus

If parenting is not what you expected, you are not alone. John and Danny discuss how parents can overcome the pressure to be perfect. Receive the book In This House, We Will Giggle with your gift of any amount! 

A parent writes that she and her husband are concerned their toddler feels responsible for their emotions. This is a trait they both recognize from their own backgrounds. “He asks again and again, ‘Happy, mommy?’ as if he’s trying to help me be happy.” This mom says that if she a ...  Afficher plus

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 Straub.

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