WBGL Community Matters

Financial Coach, Alec Ring discusses plans parents can have to prepare their children for the future. His favorite plan is the WORK plan. He shares how character, integrity and hard work are very important principles to pass on to your children and grandchildren.

Danny Huerta, Vice President of Parenting and the Youth Department at Focus on the Family, helps parents navigate around the issue of smart phone use by their children. He also talks about how important it is to make adjustments with your children, to pause and then reset situations, so that everyone is on the same page and working towards mutually beneficial goals.

Will it make life easier? Is this device really for safety? Is my child mature enough? What conversations should we be having? Many of us are facing these and other questions regarding smartphone use by our children or grand-children. Danny Huerta, vice president of parenting and youth at Focus on the Family responds to questions parents or grandparents might have and gives practical advice regarding the place and time for smartphones and conversations surrounding them.

Tyler Wilson loved life. He always had a smile. He was a combat Marine, who after serving his nation, battled PTSD. In the wake of tragedy and death by suicide, his mother, Julia shares about signs and symptoms of PTSD and how loved ones should respond. She founded a group called, "Angel Moms." It's a group where moms find hope and healing through loving community with others who have also lost a son or a daughter.