In this episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast, fill in host Natalie Ambrose welcomes Dr. Charles Fay, a leading expert in child psychology and co-founder of the renowned Love and Logic Institute. Dr. Fay shares his expertise on raising mentally strong kids, blending neuroscience with practical parenting strategies that help girls build resilience and emotional strength in today's challenging world. Drawing from years of experience working with children in psychiatric and school settings, as well as personal inspiration from his father, Jim Fay, Dr. Fay offers invaluable insights on how parents can foster mental strength, good decision-making, and independence in their daughters.

During this episode, Dr. Fay explains the five core principles of the Love and Logic approach, designed to guide parents through common struggles, from managing transitions to avoiding unnecessary conflict. He also dives into the importance of brain health, discussing the impact it has on mental strength and overall well-being. Dr. Fay highlights practical ways for parents to support their children's brain health through simple, everyday actions that enhance emotional stability and resilience.

The conversation also covers the role of faith in developing mentally strong children and how Christian parents can integrate these principles into their parenting. Dr. Fay shares strategies to help daughters become their own best problem solvers, equipping them with the tools to make sound decisions rooted in both logic and love. With real-life stories, humor, and deep wisdom, this episode provides listeners with tangible advice on building stronger relationships with their daughters while nurturing their mental and emotional strength. Tune in to discover how to raise resilient, Godly girls with a balanced approach to both mental toughness and compassionate love.

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