Parenting

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.

Author and speaker Donna Jones offers parents insights and practical advice for conquering the monumental task of instilling good manners in their children.

On this Focus on the Family broadcast, author Erin MacPherson and her mother, Ellen Schuknecht, an educator, offer encouragement and advice to mothers of early grade school-aged children. Our guests describe how a mom can help her kids be successful by...

Author and blogger Erin MacPherson explains how moms can more effectively handle the challenges of parenting toddlers.

Psychologist and best-selling author Dr. Kevin Leman outlines five key ways parents can improve the relational dynamics in their family.

Radio producer Jay Payleitner discusses key concepts from his book, 52 Things Kids Need from a Dad, and encourages fathers to go the extra mile for their children.

Author Jessie Minassian offers advice for parents seeking to help their teen daughters overcome an unhealthy obsession with romance and to find their identity in Jesus Christ rather than in relationships with boys.