Connected Families Podcast

Don’t Stay Stuck: Hopeful Change in Your Default Parenting Habits


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Ever wonder why you keep defaulting to the same old parenting habits? Stacy Bellward and Connected Families Certified Parent Coach Lori Menikheim explore what causes parents to get stuck, and how to find their way forward. Join us as we begin this 3-part series, Don’t Stay Stuck, and gain some practical insights for developing balance in your parenting journey.

Key Takeaways:
  • Hear stories of what getting stuck looks like
  • Learn about the 4 messages of the Connected Families Framework and how it helps to move forward
  • Learn how developing balance transforms the parent-child relationship
  • Mentioned in this Podcast: 
    • Free Parenting Assessment 
    • My Child Refuses to Listen: A Compassionate Approach to PDA | Ep. 282
    • Connected Families Certified Parent Coach Program
    • Luke 1:17
    • Power of Questions Online Course
    • Ebook – What Kids Need: 4 Messages That Build Identity
    • Lori Menikheim – Connected Families Certified Parent Coach
    • The Table Monthly Giving Program
    • Book – How to Grow a Connected Family
    • Check out our website for more resources to support your parenting!

      This podcast was made possible by members of The Table, whose monthly support creates a ripple effect of change for generations to come. We’d love to have you take a seat at The Table!

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      Guest Bio:

      Lori Menikheim is a wife, mom of two strong-willed teenage girls, and Kids Ministry leader with over 15 years of experience. When she discovered Connected Families, she finally found the language, tools, and hope to parent well and lead ministry well. Now she loves connecting with parents and ministry leaders who want to partner with God in reaching the next generation.

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