Focus on the Family Parenting Podcast

Jim Daly

Equipping Your Child to Succeed in College

December 22, 2020

In a recent study, only 8 percent of parents were confident their teen could schedule a doctor's appointment on their own. John and Danny discuss practical steps to prepare your kids to leave the house.

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Dr. Kara Powell shares one of her favorite parenting principles: 'As long as you have a relationship, you have influence.' Plus, John and Danny offer advice for parents who are shocked and heartbroken by an adult child's decisions. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast or call 1-800-A-FAMILY.Get the book "Growing With" for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-fofm-podcast-2020-12-15?refcd=1028505 Get more episode resources: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/focus-on-parenting-podcast/parenting-with-grace-and-truth//#featured-resource-ctaIf you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey
December 17, 2020
It's good for teens to know you're there when they need guidance. John and Danny offer tips for having meaningful conversations with teenagers.Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast or call 1-800-A-FAMILY.Get the book "Growing With" for your donation of any amount: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-fofm-podcast-2020-12-15?refcd=1028505 Get more episode resources: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/focus-on-parenting-podcast/helping-your-children-build-healthy-relationships/#featured-resource-ctaIf you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey
December 15, 2020
In the story of the prodigal son in the Bible, the father spotted his son in the distance and ran to meet him. John and Danny help parents prepare for the day their prodigal child returns. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast. Or, call 1-800-A-FAMILY.Get the book "Hope for the Prodigal": https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-fofp-podcast-2020-11-10?refcd=1025705 Get more episode resources: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/focus-on-parenting-podcast/reconciling-with-a-prodigal-child/#featured-resource-ctaIf you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey
December 10, 2020
If you're pouring all your energy into parenting a prodigal child, it can be difficult to be present with your other children. John and Danny offer advice for maintaining relationships during difficult parenting seasons.Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast. Or, call 1-800-A-FAMILY.Get the book "Hope for the Prodigal": https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-fofp-podcast-2020-11-10?refcd=1025705 Get more episode resources: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/focus-on-parenting-podcast/caring-for-your-family-while-parenting-a-prodigal/#featured-resource-ctaIf you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey
December 8, 2020
You play a key role in encouraging your child's faith. John and Danny discuss how to embolden your children to stand up for their beliefs. Featuring Lee Nienhuis. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast. Or, call 1-800-A-FAMILY.Brave Mom, Brave Kids: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-fofp-podcast-2020-12-01?refcd=1023007Get More Episode Resources: https://focusonthefamily.com/episodes/focus-on-parenting-podcast/fan-into-flame-your-child%27s-faith/#featured-resource-ctaIf you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey
December 3, 2020
Does watching the news ever make you terrified for your child's safety? John and Danny offer help for parents who frequently struggle with fear. Featuring Lee Nienhuis. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast. Or, call 1-800-A-FAMILY.Brave Mom, Brave Kids: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-fofp-podcast-2020-12-01?refcd=1023007Get More Episode Resources: https://focusonthefamily.com/episodes/focus-on-parenting-podcast/when-you-fear-for-your-child%27s-safety/#featured-resource-ctaIf you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey
December 1, 2020
John and Danny describe the most important life skills to teach your child. Featuring Michael Anderson and Dr. Timothy Johanson. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast. Or, call 1-800-A-FAMILY.GIST: The Essence of Raising Life-Ready Kids: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-fofp-podcast-2020-11-24?refcd=1019405Get More Episode Resources: https://focusonthefamily.com/episodes/focus-on-parenting-podcast/help-your-child-develop-true-confidence/#featured-resource-ctaIf you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey
November 26, 2020
John and Danny discuss the importance of letting your child problem-solve in everyday life. Featuring Michael Anderson and Dr. Timothy Johanson. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast. Or, call 1-800-A-FAMILY.GIST: The Essence of Raising Life-Ready Kids: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-fofp-podcast-2020-11-24?refcd=1019405Get More Episode Resources: https://focusonthefamily.com/episodes/focus-on-parenting-podcast/simple-steps-to-teach-resilience/#featured-resource-ctaIf you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey
November 24, 2020
The most important skill you can teach your teenager is to be a student of God's word. John and Danny share tips for encouraging your teen's faith. Featuring Dr. Kara Powell. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast. Or, call 1-800-A-FAMILY.Growing With: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-fofp-podcast-2020-11-17?refcd=1016601Get More Episode Resources: https://focusonthefamily.com/episodes/focus-on-parenting-podcast/raising-spiritual-self-starters/#featured-resource-ctaIf you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey
November 19, 2020
It's healthy for your kids to explore their doubts about Christianity. John and Danny offer tips for sharing your beliefs with teens and young adults. Featuring Dr. Kara Powell. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast. Or, call 1-800-A-FAMILY.Growing With: https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-fofp-podcast-2020-11-17?refcd=1016601Get More Episode Resources: https://focusonthefamily.com/episodes/focus-on-parenting-podcast/is-your-child-doubting-or-deepening-their-faith/#featured-resource-ctaIf you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey
November 17, 2020
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About Focus on the Family Parenting Podcast

Need help raising your kids? The Focus on Parenting Podcast provides tried and true parenting advice to help your children thrive.

About Jim Daly

Jim Daly is President of Focus on the Family. His personal story from orphan to head of an international Christian organization dedicated to helping families thrive demonstrates — as he says — "that no matter how torn up the road has already been, or how pothole-infested it may look ahead, nothing — nothing — is impossible for God."

Daly is author of two books, Finding Home and Stronger. He is also a regular panelist for The Washington Post/Newsweekblog “On Faith.”

Keep up with Daly at www.JimDalyBlog.com.

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