Purposeful Parenting

In this episode, Harriett reviews a book, Mama Bear Apologetics by Hillary Morgan Ferrer.  With Harriett's insights from the book (and a little AI), you can see why this book is a must read and a must study in order to help your child defend his/her doctrine on faith and to stand firm when challenged.

Is the word "rod" in Proverbs 13:24 a concern or challenge for you?  In this episode, Harriett shares something she read by Chuck Swindoll that explains Proverbs 13:24 beautifully and more importantly, biblically.  

You are a Consultant whether you want to be or not.  In this episode, Harriett tells you why.

Indifference and noninterference are never good, especially when parenting.  In this episode, Harriett covers the last of the 3 ineffective parenting styles.

While discipline is important, an overly authoritarian approach can stifle a child in more ways than one.  In this episode, Harriett describes this ineffective way of parenting.    

In this episode Harriett tells you why being a "helicopter parent" is ineffective and has many fallacies.

Have you ever wondered why you can't seem to get your child to take responsibility for anything?  And, do you wonder what you can do to change his/her behavior?  In this episode Harriett covers some points that can help put you on the right track.

Who rules the world?    It may shock you to learn the answer.  William Ross Wallace answers the question and Harriett shares it with you in this episode.  

Learning is not a one-way street.  In this episode, Harriett tells you, what you, the parent, can learn from your child.  

When Harriett was raising her children, the book by Anne Ortlund, "Children Are Wet Cement", was one that she read several times.  With her memory of the book (and help of AI), Harriett pulls together a book review that she hopes will encourage you to read the book that is, if you have not already done so.