A Heart That Beats for Home

52. Cheers, Ears, and Prayers: 3 Concepts for Supporting Our Children Through the Tween, Teen and Adult Years


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What if some of the most powerful tools you have as a parent are simply your words, your ears, and your prayers? In this episode, you'll discover how focusing on character traits like diligence, responsibility, and kindness can build stronger, nurturing relationships with your kids, rather than merely celebrating their accomplishments. The impact of our words as parents is monumental, and learning to choose them wisely can create an environment where children feel valued and understood.

Communication is often the linchpin in navigating conflicts, particularly between parents and children. Drawing lessons from the book of Proverbs, I share personal anecdotes and insights into handling tricky situations. Encouraging our kids to self-reflect and understand the importance of maintaining a calm spirit can prevent escalation and strengthen the parent-child bond. This episode is a reminder of the value of fostering an open space where children are comfortable discussing both the easy and tough topics, reinforcing the importance of effective communication in parenting.

Lastly, hear about the role of prayer in parenting.  Discover how integrating prayer can be a powerful tool to guide and support your children through life's challenges.


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