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Small Steps

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Welcome to Small Steps – a Podcast for Growing up Grown Ups. These Small Steps will be simple, do-able and practical to help you relate to your young child in a healthy way as each of you grows. So hang around for some encouragement as you raise up your little one. Hosted by Nanette Johnson, Minister to Preschoolers and their families at First Baptist Church Arlington.
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Episodes

Episode 12: A Blessing for Young Families

Episode #12 – BONUS: A Blessing for Young Families Welcome to Small Steps – a Podcast for Growing up Grown Ups. This is a Bonus Episode - So hang around for some encouragement as you raise up your little one. I’m Nanette Johnson, Minister to Preschoolers and their families at First Baptist Arlington. This is Episode 12 of the Small Steps Podcast [issue: A blessing for Young Families] Well friends – we did this new thing for a whole year! 12 whole episodes in 2022. We’ve talked through matters of...

Dec 15, 20226 minEp. 12

Episode 11: The Gift of Presence w/guest Meagan Bergeron

Episode #11 – Challenge Title: The Gift of Presence – Guest episode: Meagan Bergeron Welcome to Small Steps – a Podcast for Growing up Grown Ups. These Small Steps will be simple, do-able and practical to help you relate to your young child in a healthy way as each of you grows. So hang around for some encouragement as you raise up your little one. I’m Nanette Johnson, Minister to Preschoolers and their families at First Baptist Church Arlington. This is Episode 11 of the Small Steps Podcast The...

Dec 01, 202220 minEp. 11

Episode 10: Less is More

Doing life with less might seem to be a “less than” way of life. But the reality is “less is more” usually brings contentment. Listen in as Nanette shares ways to curb the “I need more” desires in order to raise children who are content and happy people.

Nov 03, 202211 minEp. 10

Episode 9: Positive Deposits

Your child is instantly recording everything modeled around them. That reason alone, is why they need positive characteristics surrounding them all day, every day! What positive deposits are you making into your child’s life that will impact their future forever?

Oct 06, 20229 minEp. 9

Episode 8: Training for YES Outcomes!

As humans, we might naturally gravitate to a more negative outlook which can translate to “NO” behavior. Training your child to find more “YES” behavior takes a lot of repeat guidance but it is so rewarding! Take a break and find ways to say YES as you guide your child through their small steps.

Sep 01, 202211 minEp. 8

Episode 7: The Heart of the Matter

Your child’s heart is always absorbing. So how best should you guard, guide, and grow their heart? Nanette shares some deep thoughts on the importance of this vital organ. Listen in and be encouraged to guard your own heart while parenting little ones.

Aug 04, 202211 minEp. 7

Episode 6: How well do you Rest?

Description: Finding rest might be a real challenge in your household as you raise young children. It turns out, Rest is more than good sleep. Real rest is about finding Ease for your Soul. Listen in as Nanette shares some helpful tools for Grown Ups to be refreshed and hopeful.

Jul 07, 202211 minEp. 6

Episode 5: Reality Check- Understanding your Child's World

The reality is, your child probably doesn’t think like you! Nanette shares three reality markers of young children to help parents check their responses. Responses based on facts can be more grace-filled than responses based on expectations.

Jun 02, 202213 minEp. 5

Episode 4: Establishing Trust- Am I Safe?

Establishing a safe and happy atmosphere is vital for your child’s ability to trust. When the rich soil of trust is establish, a child’s confidence is more likely to grow and flourish. Listen in as Nanette shares some tangible ways to build trust.

May 05, 202213 minEp. 4

Episode 3: Do you have the Time?

Time is an interesting concept when raising little ones. Nanette Johnson encourages time to doddle!

Apr 07, 202214 minEp. 3

Small Steps: About

Join Nanette as she dives into parenting and how to grow with your preschooler

Jan 18, 20223 min
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