In this episode of the Parenting Stuff podcast, Wayne interviews Emily Schuch, author of the book ' Majoring in Motherhood: A Crash Course in Gospel Truth for the Hardest, Messiest, Most Glorious Job in the World .' Emily shares her journey of becoming a mother and how she found inspiration to write a book that combines biblical encouragement with humor. She emphasizes the importance of reminding mothers of the beauty and purpose of motherhood, as well as the need to find their identity in Jesus...
May 30, 2024•20 min
The Parenting Stuff Podcast wants to encourage you to intentionally cultivate culture with your kids. In this episode, Wayne Morgan encourages us to intentionally think about what we are training out families to love and care about. This podcast was originally shared at Restored Church in their Words to Live By sermon series. -- Let us know what you think! -- Email us your parenting questions at questions@parentingstuffpodcast.com
Aug 24, 2023•38 min•Season 2Ep. 13
The Parenting Stuff Podcast wants to encourage you to intentionally have conversations about alcohol with your kids. With St. Patrick's Day just passed, we thought it would be a good time of year to have a conversation about how teenagers in America are engaging with alcohol and how parents can prepare them to handle the inevitable decisions they're going to have to make around it. In this episode, we dive into the dangers of adolescent alcohol use, the importance of approaching topics like alco...
Mar 20, 2023•32 min
The Parenting Stuff Podcast wants to encourage you to intentionally have conversations about astrology with your kids. Your kids will encounter astrology, help them think about it through the lens of what the Bible has to say about astrology. In this episode we dive into what conversations about intentionally engaging the important parts as parents. -- Let us know what you think! -- Email us your parenting questions at questions@parentingstuffpodcast.com
May 19, 2022•31 min
The Parenting Stuff Podcast wants to encourage you to intentionally re-enter your schedule after COVID. Don't allow your schedule to dominate your life. Your schedule will either control you or be controlled by you. In this episode we dive into what conversations about intentionally engaging the important parts of our schedule as parents. -- Let us know what you think! -- Email us your parenting questions at questions@parentingstuffpodcast.com
Jun 28, 2021•33 min•Season 2Ep. 2
The Parenting Stuff Podcast wants to give you tools to talk about money a bit better with your kids. Studies show that money habits are formed by 7 years old! This episode we dive into what conversations about finances are important for parents. -- Let us know what you think! -- Email us your parenting questions at questions@parentingstuffpodcast.com
May 11, 2021•31 min•Season 2Ep. 9
The stimulus gives us a tremendous ability to talk about money with our kids. Studies show that money habits are formed by 7 years old! This episode we dive into why conversations about finances are important for parents to have. -- Let us know what you think! -- Email us your parenting questions at questions@parentingstuffpodcast.com
Mar 11, 2021•31 min
How do we as parents model unity? - Allowing second chances. - Unity cannot be accomplished if people come at each other with power. - Unity can’t be the goal, but unity is the byproduct of our unconditional love for each other… we need to give each other space and room to grow. - Model humility because we understand we aren’t perfect. o Kids know parents are not perfect. § Practice ability to admit wrongs or mistakes. § Apologize because our kids know we are not perfect! What is the challenge f...
Feb 02, 2021•34 min•Season 2Ep. 1
2019 was a HUGE year for culture in teenagers, and in this episode of the Parenting Stuff Podcast, we're taking a look! In our conversation, we talk about everything from politics, the college admission scandal, students rallying for to fight gun violence, the climate crisis, and much more. We hope we've prompted some ideas for parents to begin a conversations with their teenagers about the big events of 2019. --- Show Notes: Talking Points, North Point Community Church - https://northpoint.org/...
Mar 08, 2020•38 min•Season 1Ep. 6
When we think about failure, we tend to focus on the consequences, the damage, the negative side of the topic. In our conversation, we talk about the value of letting teenagers fail sometimes, teaching them to learn from their failure, and modeling failure well for them. These reframing strategies can help us capitalize on the positive parts failure. --- Show Notes: How to help your kids deal with failure - https://fulleryouthinstitute.org/articles/failure --- There is SO MUCH to learn, together...
Feb 01, 2020•30 min•Season 1Ep. 5
This is an episode of Decoding Culture, which is a sister podcast to Parenting Stuff. Through Decoding Culture, we want to give people that care for teenagers the tools to have conversations and ask questions about the technology, social media, internet trends, movies, music, video games, pop culture, and other things that are a part of the life of your teenager so that you can better care for them. On this episode, Sam and Chris talk about TikTok which is a social media platform that is gaining...
Jan 25, 2020•23 min
Our society is under constant stress and our kids are feeling it. Stress can be a motivator but it can also paralyze us. Join the conversation as we try to help you think through ways to help identify stress and manage it well. --- Show Notes: 1 in 4 Teens Too Scared to Drive - https://www.thezebra.com/resources/research/teen-driving-fears Teens Stressed Over Summer - https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2014/02/11/stress-teens-psychological/5266739/ Managing Stress for a Healthy Family - ...
Jan 18, 2020•33 min•Season 1Ep. 4
We've come through Thanksgiving and we are headed to Christmas and the trauma from Thanksgiving is still fresh! --- Join Bryan, Chris, Jake, Tim and Wayne in thoughtful ideas on not only surviving but thriving during the holidays! There is SO MUCH to learn, together! -- Let us know what you think! -- Email us your parenting questions at questions@parentingstuffpodcast.com --- Show Notes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BZKg6N10OBo -- What If We Saw Everything As The Gift https://www.cnn.com/2019...
Dec 07, 2019•39 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Chris, Jake, Tim and Wayne share why they feel intentional parenting conversations are very important. Here are some of the highlights from this podcast. // Tell your kids, "I LIKE you!" - A great resource to help your child know they are loved is 5 Love Languages // Youth workers are a small part of kid's lives - we want to help make parents the rock star! // Helping parents create a framework to create competent adults. // Strive to be present with our kids. // And as much as we've learned... ...
Sep 28, 2019•21 min•Season 1Ep. 1
Parenting is not for cowards! We know there is no way to know EVERYTHING there is to know about parenting. We want to help come along side you as parents to help you be the rock-star in the eyes of your child. Have questions for our team? Email us at parentingstuffpodcast@gmail.com and join the conversation as we help parents know that YOU ARE NOT ALONE!
Sep 27, 2019•3 min
So excited to have our first episode on the way! See it here on September 28.
Sep 12, 2019•47 sec
