Ep. 231 | Helping Kids through Trials & Suffe...

Are you barely able to keep your head above water because the family schedule is packed full of events day in and day out? Does it seem like you’re running a race trying to be present for everything, but you’re not really fully present for anything? Would you like practical tools ...  Show more

Is your child struggling with whining, even though you’ve tried everything you know to help? Then this episode is not for you—it’s for your kids! Gather them around as Ginger reads Sam and the Sticky Situation, a story that will help them understand what’s really behind whining a ...  Show more

The Christian life is not free from hardship. John and Danny describe how to talk to your kids about difficult circumstances. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast or call 1-800-A-FAMILY. Get Shauna Pilgreen's book "Love Where You Live" for your donation of any ...  Show more

As a parent, has your heart ever been deeply troubled? If so, know if anyone understands, God does. He knows the challenges, disappointments, and regrets of parenting. Let’s face it, parenting from the very beginning has been extremely tough and for many heartbreaking as well. - ...  Show more

Support this podcast by joining The Fam (tax-deductible): https://3szn.short.gy/jointhefam___________________________________________What would you do if your child encountered something shameful—like stumbling across porn at a friend’s house? Moments like these are shaping the n ...  Show more

Sometimes when our child is having a hard time of course we want to fix things, help them see the bright side. But things might look arduous and difficult for our children and leaning into those upsets with empathy can help them feel seen, heard and understood. This way they are ...  Show more