Parenting

Popular blogger and author Tracey Eyster helps moms overcome the common pitfalls in the daily routine of life that distract and discourage.

In this recorded presentation, Comedian Dennis Swanberg pays tribute to his dad as he shares amusing stories about his father's frugality, church involvement and more.

Young women are enthralled by the vampire love stories that are having an influence on impressionable minds. Listen in as authors Beth Felker Jones and Kimberly Powers examine the cultural phenomenon and its negative effects on teen girls.

Focus on the Family's Paul McCusker and Kelly Rosati discuss the impact of Charles Dickens's tale Oliver Twist during an age when orphans were largely disregarded, and reiterate today's need for orphan protection and care.

Dr. John Townsend offers parents practical advice and encouragement in a discussion based on his bookBoundaries With Teens: When to Say Yes, How to Say No.

Listen in as we present Christmas stories shared by Focus listeners and broadcast guests. Some of the stories are humorous and some are touching, but all will help fill you with the Christmas spirit.

Marriage and family expert Greg Smalley encourages parents to expose their children to new challenges and interests while honing in on the abilities that best suit them.

Cynthia Tobias and Jean Daly explain how parents can successfully navigate the challenges they face in dealing with the physical, emotional and social changes their children experience during the middle school years.

You can raise kids of character who take responsibility for their actions, attitudes, and emotions. Learn how from this informative Focus on the Family broadcast with psychologist and best-selling author Dr. Henry Cloud. Listen in as he describes how you...

Dr. Kevin Leman and Mrs. Jean Daly offer parents of middle schoolers advice and encouragement in a discussion based on Dr. Leman's new book, Planet Middle School: Helping Your Child Through the Peer Pressure, Awkward Moments & Emotional Drama.

Jim Daly, Dr. Juli Slattery and John Fuller discuss the ins and outs of entrusting your children's well-being to others.

Author Kara Durbin encourages parents to be intentional about using Scripture to instill biblical character and behavior in their children using everyday life.

Darlene Brock, author of Help Wanted: Moms Raising Daughters, encourages and equips mothers of teen girls to take a more active role in their daughter's lives.

What's in the Bible creator Phil Vischer explains how parents can help children understand and celebrate the true meaning behind Christmas.

In this broadcast based on their book Redeeming the Season, Kim Wier and Pam McCune offer practical and creative ideas for turning the Christmas season into a meaningful, Christ-centered experience that will engage the whole family.