Parenting for the Everyday
Parenting for the Everyday is a Christian parenting podcast consisting of two moms down in the trenches of parenthood. These moms are setting out to ask all the burning questions about parenting. From how to keep your toddler in bed to when to talk to your kids about sex and everything in between, you don’t want to miss this parenting advice. New episodes are released on the second and fourth Wednesday of every month. Don’t miss out on the best parenting advice!
Episodes
What do you do when your child makes choices that don’t align your faith system? In this heartfelt episode, Pastor Joe and his wife, Karen offer wisdom and encouragement for parents facing this challenge. They remind us of our true mission as parents: to love our kids with grace and stay faithful to God’s calling. Together, they explore how to release control, trust God with your child’s journey, and focus on their growth ...
In this episode, we’re joined by two individuals who work closely with teens and remember their own journey through the pressures of growing up. Together, we unpack how parents can equip their kids to face peer pressure with confidence while offering key insights on what to remember as you guide them through these challenging moments. From practical strategies to personal stories, this conversation will help you support yo...
In this episode, we sit down with Zach Weihrauch, Lead Pastor at CCC, to explore how parents can guide their kids through the rich, sometimes challenging stories of the Old Testament. Pastor Zach shares practical tips on making scripture come alive for your family, cultivating a love for God’s Word, and navigating difficult topics with grace and truth. Whether you're new to teaching your kids about the Bible or looking for...
It’s hard to cultivate gratitude in today’s materialistic and self-satisfying culture. In this episode, we sit down with a dynamic parent-and-child trio to uncover the secrets behind nurturing a life rooted in kindness and gratitude. Through laughter, touching stories, and practical wisdom, they share how their family intentionally fostered a culture of love, empathy, and thankfulness in their home.Tune in for meaningful ...
In this episode, we’re tackling the unimaginable: parenting through a cancer diagnosis. How do you balance doctor’s appointments and treatments with helping your kids with homework and sharing bedtime stories? How do you talk to your children about something that even adults struggle to understand? Join us as we hear stories of strength, resilience, and love from Katy Masone, a wife and mom navigating this challenging jour...
This episode is dedicated to the raw, real journey of miscarriage and infertility. We dive into the emotional rollercoaster, the unanswered questions, and the resilience it takes to keep going. With compassion, honesty, and insights from our host, Holly, and her own journey, we aim to break the silence around this hard topic, offer support, and remind you that you’re not alone. Whether you’re in the midst of the journey, s...
In this episode, we’re bridging the generational gap! Join us as we delve into the unique perspectives, challenges, and (sometimes hilarious) differences between Baby Boomer and Millennial parents. We sit down with our very own Becca and her mom to explore how parenting has evolved—and what each generation can learn from the other. Whether you’re a parent, grandparent, or somewhere in between, tune in for insights, laughs,...
This week, we’re diving into the world of almost-teenagers and all the wild, wonderful (and occasionally weird) changes ahead. From navigating new moods, new bodies, and new steps in independence, we’re talking about what to expect and how to prepare yourself. Whitney Heightmeyer, mom of four, gets real as we discuss gearing up for the journey. Get ready for tips, laughs, and real talk on prepping for preteens—because if y...
Body image is something we all struggle with at times, regardless of age. So, how can we raise kids to feel confident in their own bodies? What should we be doing or saying—and, just as importantly, what should we definitely avoid saying?
Mom guilt is real, and it’s no match for Instagram faith. Becca, Sara, and Holly discuss what realistic quiet time looks like for busy, tired, and overwhelmed moms. We share practical ideas, encouragement, and a few challenges to help ensure we’re equipped to be the best version of ourselves for our kids.
We take our kids to check-ups and teeth cleanings, but do we check in on their mental health? Often, we don't consider mental health in our parenting unless we sense something is wrong. In this episode, our favorite clinical counselor talks to us about how to stay attuned to our kids' mental well-being. What are the day-to-day things we can do to promote and equip our kids with a foundation for whole-body healthy living?
...In this episode of Parenting for the Everyday, we explore parenting for the long game—focusing on raising resilient, compassionate, and independent adults. Discover practical strategies for building lasting relationships, instilling lifelong values, and making decisions that prioritize your child's future. Perfect for parents at any stage, this episode offers valuable insights on parenting with intention and vision. Tune i...
Sibling rivalry is a common challenge in many households, and it can stem from various factors such as competitive nature, differing personalities, and changing dynamics. In this episode of the Parenting for the Everyday Podcast, we dive deep into understanding the roots of sibling conflicts and explore effective strategies to manage and even prevent them. Is it truly possible to have a household free from sibling rivalry?...
Do we really know how to honor the Sabbath as Christian parents? In this episode, we explore the true meaning of the Sabbath as a rest from work, not just a day to relax or watch TV. We'll discuss how to be intentional about observing this sacred day, following God's model of resting to reconnect with Him. Discover practical tips to help your family embrace the Sabbath and strengthen your relationship with God.
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On this episode of Parenting for the Everyday, we bring on guest speakers Pastor Zach Weihrauch and Jimmy Kozy to discuss the fast-paced trend of faith deconstruction. We dive into what it means to deconstruct one's faith, the negative connotations associated with it, and how to reflect on your faith in a healthy manner. Tune in to today's episode to learn more.
Did you know parental burnout is a real thing? As parents, we often feel tired, defeated, and worn out. Did you know it's both normal and not normal at the same time? Join us as we talk about the real science behind parental burnout, the danger of ignoring it, and practical ways to overcome it.
In this episode of Parenting for the Everyday, we sit down and discuss how to help give our kids gospel sighted vision. What can we do in our homes to equip our kids to have compassion, grace, and kindness towards people who look and act differently than them? We sit down withLori, mother of five and Heather, CCC's CCC’s Ability Inclusion Director to talk through practical tools we can use to grow our kids in this area.
Tune into the final part of this three part series with Dr. Juli Slattery as we discuss all things LGBTQ+. What it means for our children growing up in a community where one in five adolescents consider themselves LGBTQ and how we navigate the ups and downs that come with questioning gender and sexuality.
Today on Parenting with the Everyday, we continue with our second part of this three-part series with Dr. Juli Slattery. In this captivating episode Dr. Slattery walks us through the phenomena of biological sex, what it means to be created by God, and what the Bible tells us about gender awareness.
On todays episode of Parenting for the Everyday we sit down with Dr. Juli Slattery, clinical psychologist, author and co-founder of Authentic Intimacy, a ministry dedicated to helping Christians navigate their sexuality. Today we ask Dr. Juli Slattery, what does the bible say about sexuality? Tune into today's episode as we dive into purity culture, when to talk to your kids about sex, and how to explore your own sexuality...
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