Focus on the Family Parenting Podcast

There seems to be an identity crisis going on in our culture, as we hear stories of boys wanting to be girls and girls wanting to be boys. John and Danny discuss some of the stark differences between boys and girls and why it's important for our boys to be boys. Featuring Dr. Meg Meeker. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast or call 1-800-A-FAMILY Podcast users, find today's related broadcast resources here: https://dbx.focusonthefamily.com/media/focus-on-parenting-podcast/raising-boys-to-be-godly-young-men-pt1

In TV and movies dads are often portrayed as kind of dopey or clown-ish. But dads are called to be leaders in their households. John and Danny emphasize how dads can often provide a unique perspective in troubling situations their daughters may be facing. Featuring Dr. Meg Meeker. Podcast users, find today's related broadcast resources here: https://dbx.focusonthefamily.com/media/focus-on-parenting-podcast/helping-your-daughter-become-a-confident-woman-pt7

God disciplines those He loves and He does so with plenty of grace while implementing boundaries for our good. John and Danny explain how parents can do the same with their children, without using shame. Featuring Jeannie Cunnion. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast or call 1-800-A-FAMILY Podcast users, find today's related broadcast resources here: https://dbx.focusonthefamily.com/media/focus-on-parenting-podcast/finding-freedom-as-a-grace-based-mom-pt4

Saying “I’m sorry” can be difficult, especially for parents. But those two words can make a big difference in a child's life. John and Danny discuss the times they need to use those words and how taking responsibility for mistakes as parents helps show God's grace. Featuring Jeannie Cunnion. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast or call 1-800-A-FAMILY Podcast users, find today's related broadcast resources here: https://dbx.focusonthefamily.com/media/focus-on-parenting-podcast/finding-freedom-as-a-grace-based-mom-pt3

One of the hardest things we have to do sometimes as parents is to just sit on our hands, and not rescue our kids from tough situations. John and Danny discuss the importance of giving children the space to succeed or fail, but making sure it's within a safe environment. Featuring Dr. Kathy Koch. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast or call 1-800-A-FAMILY Podcast users, find today's related broadcast resources here: https://dbx.focusonthefamily.com/media/focus-on-parenting-podcast/motivating-kids-to-reflect-the-character-of-god-pt2