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48. Enough Blame Already! Help Your Anxious Teen Manage Their Emotions with These Easy Steps
Most moms don’t talk about this out loud… but it’s one of the most painful parts of parenting a struggling child—being blamed for everything. The outbursts. The distance. The disrespect. And…
47. Worried About Your Struggling Teen's Confidence? Try This Identity Shift Instead
You can see the potential in your child. You know how capable they are. But when it actually matters—raising their hand in class, trying something new, speaking up around others—they hesitate,…
46. Two Powerful Ways to Build Confidence in Your Struggling Child as a Christian Mom
Sometimes the hardest part of parenting isn’t the behavior—it’s watching a child you know is amazing start to question their worth. You see them hold back, doubt themselves, compare themselves to…
45 The Secret to Improving Teen Depression and Anxiety as Christian Parents
What if the most powerful tool for protecting your child’s mental health —is the emotional attachment they feel with you? In this episode, we’re talking about something every parent needs to…
44. The Truth About Gen Z, and How Tough Love Parenting Isn't Helping Christian Parents
If you were raised to “toughen up,” keep emotions in check, and push through no matter what—but now you’re parenting a child who seems emotionally overwhelmed, sensitive, shut down, or reactive—this…
43. The Truth about Confidence, and Why It's Not Enough to Fix Your Struggling Teen or Older Child
Most parents say they want a confident child — but that’s not really what you’re longing for. What you want is for your child to feel like themselves again. To walk into the room and bring light with…
42. The Third Way: Why Being Too Soft or Too Tough Breaks Connection (and What to Do Instead)
Have you ever noticed that no matter what you try, your child either pushes back or shuts down? One moment you’re trying to be gentle so you don’t damage the relationship… and the next you’re firm…
41. Three Ways to Gain Inner Peace and Move Away from Anxiety as a Christian Parent.mp3
What is your emotional level this holiday season? With all the hustle, bustle, expectations, and unexpected things that sometimes come flying your way, how do we continue to tap into the spirit of…
40. The Incredible Power of Influence for a Struggling Child - Christian Parenting
If you’ve ever wondered whether your child still feels your influence, you’re not alone. Most moms don’t realize how many quiet, unseen ways they shape their child’s motivation, confidence, and…
39. Ready for the holiday hustle? How shifting can help you show up calm—fast.
You’ve probably looked at your December calendar and thought, “It all fits… I should be able to do this.” But there’s that quiet voice that whispers, “I can’t keep this pace and still feel like…
38. Frustrated with Your Teen's Blow Ups? My Christian Parenting Framework for More Peace so you can Build Real Connection
Are you a Christian mom walking on eggshells around your teen? One wrong word sparks an argument, and before you know it—you’re both in a blow-up. You want to stay calm, you try to follow what the…
37. Struggling With Motivating Your Teen? Try These Tips to Finally Build More Internal Desire
If your teen seems unmotivated or dependent on you to make every decision… the issue might not be their maturity. It might be how much control they feel coming from you—even if it’s based in love. In…
36. The Tie Between Teen Behavior and Self-Worth - Christian Parenting Edition
You don’t need to fix everything. You just need a better place to start. The Connected Mom Reset shows you how—for just $22. What if your child’s behavior isn’t the real problem? The truth is, most…
35. Heal Your Story, Help Theirs: Anxiety in Teens & Christian Parenting
Sometimes the hardest thing to forgive… isn’t your child — it’s your own past. The truth is, many Christian parents carry pieces of their own story that are hard. Maybe it was control, neglect, or…
34. Stop Forcing, Start Leading: How to Parent With Peace, Not Pressure
You don’t have to be a “forceful parent” to parent with force. Sometimes it hides in a sigh, a tone, or that quiet look of disappointment we don’t even notice. But our kids feel it—and when they do,…
33. Why Your Struggling Child Won’t Open Up — And How to Rebuild Emotional Connection
Have you ever tried to get your teen or young adult to open up—only to be met with silence or one-word answers? You’re not alone. Many Christian parents struggle to build connection when their child…
32. Tired of Your Entitled Teen? Try These Tips to Build Connection as a Christian Mom
When a child acts entitled, it’s easy to see it as defiance or selfishness — but in this episode, we talk about a powerful truth: entitlement isn’t pride, it’s pain wearing armor. Beneath every…
31. Eleven Ways to Prevent Anxiety, Depression, and Mental Illness in Your Teens
As parents, nothing is harder than watching your child struggle with anxiety or depression. I know this firsthand—and I often look back wishing I had the tools and awareness I have now. In this…
30. Instead of Disappointment or Disapproval, Try These Tips to Finally Motivate Your Older Struggling Child
Even the best Christian parents can slip into parenting from disappointment or disapproval—and it weighs heavier on kids than we realize. At the root of every struggle is the fear of “I’m not…
29. Lessons from Charlie Kirk - 5 Principles to Build Connection and Strengthen Your Child’s Faith
Have you been inspired over the last few days from Charlie Kirk, even though your grieving his loss? In today’s episode, I’m sharing five powerful lessons inspired by Charlie Kirk that can help you…
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