Parenting for the Everyday is a Christian parenting podcast consisting of two moms down in the trenches of parenthood. These moms are setting out to ask all the burning questions about parenting. From how to keep your toddler in bed to when to talk to your kids about sex and everything in between, you don’t want to miss this parenting advice. New episodes are released on the second and fourth Wednesday of every month. Don’t miss out on the best parenting advice!
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Today we sit down with experts in the field of one of the most common mental disorders affecting children today, Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Tune in as we determine the definition of ADHD, what the disorder's symptoms are, and how to parent children struggling with ADHD.द्वारा Christ Community Chapel
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Social Media is something that every parent should be talking about. It’s an unavoidable place for kids and parents. We make plans about potty training and dating but most of us feel unprepared how to lead our kids through this digital age. We sat down with Middle School teacher and youth advocate James Talbert and asked the hard questions. What do…
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Often, it feels like Easter Sunday is second to Christmas on the scale of Christian holidays. We sat down and discussed the danger of setting this expectation intentionally or unintentionally in your household. We discuss ways to avoid this trap and share some great age-appropriate resources and ideas for a gospel-centered Easter this year.…
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Should you make your kids go to church?
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At what point should your child’s faith become their own? Does making them go to church put a negative spin on church? We sat down with Pastor Joe and his wife Karen and discussed how weekend services should fit into your parenting. Their answer might surprise you!द्वारा Christ Community Chapel
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Is dating your spouse related to parenting? The answer is YES! Join us as we talk about dating your spouse in different seasons of parenting. Why it matters, tips and tricks to make it happen, and what to avoid.द्वारा Christ Community Chapel
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Mental Health Part 3: The truth about Bullying
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This is the final part of our three-part series on Mental Health. Did you know that the CDC states that 1 in 5 high schoolers report being bullied? In this episode, we'll sit down with Jen Hoffman, a licensed professional counselor, as we discuss why bullying exists, the mental and physical damage it can cause our children, and how to lead your chi…
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Mental Health Part 2: What do we need to know about depression in kids?
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This is part two of our three-part series, where we talk about mental health. Depression is a word that is commonly used and thrown around. We sit down with licensed counselor Jessica Wojnarowski as she helps us break down what it means to struggle with depression, how to build resilience in our kids, what warning signs to look for, and when to see…
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Mental Health Part 1: What does anxiety look like for kids?
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Mental health is such an important topic. As parents, we must know how to prepare and equip our children to be healthy. We are kicking off our mental health series, talking about anxiety. It seems like more and more people experience it. What exactly is it? How does it affect our kids? How can we teach them to navigate it as they grow into adulthoo…
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Santa is a hot topic among Christian parents; many draw a hard line in the sand. Why is there so much controversy around jolly old St. Nick? Can you point to Jesus and also do Santa in your house? What about lying to your kids? Today, we sit down and share how we grew up and what we do with our kids. Our answers might surprise you!…
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Are Sports Dangerous? The Parent + Kid’s Relationship (Part 3)
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Did you know that youth sports is a 37-billion-dollar industry? How do you know when and to what level should your kids participate in sports? Should all kids play sports? What is my role as a parent? It’s such a complicated topic that we couldn’t do it in just one episode.. In this three-part series, we sit down with two professionals passionate a…
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Are Sports Dangerous? A Child’s Heart (Part 2)
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Did you know that youth sports is a 37-billion-dollar industry? How do you know when and to what level should your kids participate in sports? Should all kids play sports? What is my role as a parent? It’s such a complicated topic that we couldn’t do it in just one episode. In this three-part series, we sit with two professionals passionate about h…
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Are Sports Dangerous? A Parents Role (Part 1)
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Did you know that youth sports is a 37-billion-dollar industry? How do you know when and to what level should your kids participate in sports? Should all kids play sports? What is my role as a parent? It’s such a complicated topic that we couldn’t do it in just one episode. In this three-part series, we sit with two professionals passionate about h…
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In this episode of Parenting for the Everyday, we are talking all about adoption—the good stuff, the messy stuff, and the in-between stuff. We break down misconceptions and discuss what God has to say about adoption. Even if we aren't called to adopt, what is our role? How do we support families who are or have adopted? We talk with several CCC sta…
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Postpartum is a term that probably everyone has heard before, but few can accurately define it. On this episode of Parenting for the Everyday, we sit down with nurse practitioner Kathryn Walker as she walks us through what postpartum is, what to expect, and what warning signs to look for when something isn’t right. This episode is helpful for anyon…
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Nobody wants to experience grief, yet we all have. Whatever the source: illness, death, or broken relationships, we want to talk about the messy side of grief. What does it look like to grieve healthily? How do we lead our children through grief? We are joined by Chelsey Martin, cancer survivor, wife, special needs mom, and adoptive/foster mom. Che…
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How Should the Parent/Grandparent Relationship Look?
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Grandparents are a special gift, but what does it look like to utilize them in parenting? In today’s conversation, we want to give parents and grandparents practical ways to invite grandparents to be more involved in their grandkids’ lives. We also discuss how broken relationships and grandparents can make our parenting journey harder. How can we m…
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It’s hard to make the transition from summer to the school year. We wanted to know how to prepare and equip our kids to do it well. In this episode, we sat with Kati Foster, a public school nurse, and Katey Cochran, a school counselor, to learn practical tips for us parents to begin at home to ensure our kids are ready to return to school.…
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Staying Connected to Your Spouse During the Tensions of Parenthood
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Did you know that two-thirds of couples report that the quality of their relationship drops within three years of the birth of a child? We sat down with Micah and Jess Irwin, two people passionate about building strong and healthy marriages. We asked what happens when your spouse has a different parenting style or belief system. Why is it important…
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Parenting can feel all-consuming at times. We sat down with Jimmy and Emily Kozy — parents to four kids and asked them to dissect one of the busiest parenting seasons. How do you not lose yourself in these moments? How do you know your capacity? Jimmy and Emily share their joys, challenges, and how they keep their family focused on kingdom living d…
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The most recent school shooting shattered our illusion of safety for our children. We invited CVCA administration Jason Spodnik and Dr. Matt Koons to discuss how to process fear as parents in a broken world. How do we keep our fears from crippling us as parents? Where is the line between walking in wisdom and responding in fear? We ask them to shar…
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Having Hard Conversations With Your Kids
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In this episode of Parenting in the Everyday, we discuss the importance of having hard conversations with your kids. The topics could include things like sexuality, addiction, and death, but the topics are limitless. We have Jamie and Carolyn Hewitt share their wisdom and experience of being parents and leading youth ministries for over a decade.…
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In this episode of Parenting in the Everyday, we are talking about the transition from the school year to summer, which is both anticipated and, if we are honest, a little scary. We sit down with April and Jess, veteran moms, and discuss how they build summer rhythms to help them get the most out of the summer months with their kids. We discuss scr…
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Leading Your Family When God Asks You to Do Hard Things
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On this Parenting in the Everyday episode, we are talking with NEO Orchard church planter Lentrail Abston and his wife, Ingrid. They answered God’s call to move to a new neighborhood and new community to pursue his command to take the good news to all people. As the parents of 3 kids, we asked them how they decided to lead their family on this path…
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Anxiety and Kids: What Do You Need to Know?
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On this Parenting for the Everyday episode, we talk with Jonathan Holmes, author and Executive Director of Fieldstone Counseling Center. Jonathan shares his expertise as we dive into the heart of anxiety: How to recognize it, how to navigate it, and when to get help. Jonathan also shares what role our faith should play in the mental health of ourse…
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Discussing Pornography With Your Kids
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In this Parenting in the Everyday episode, we are talking about porn. Did you know that the average age of exposure is eight years old? How do you protect them from this? Join us as we talk with Pastors Joe and Zach about what makes pornography so dangerous and ask how you prepare your kids for a porn-saturated world.…
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From Childhood to Adulthood: Fostering Healthy Relationships With Your Kids
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In this episode of Parenting in the Everyday, we discuss relationships. What can we do now to foster healthy relationships with our kids that will translate into adult children? Do you ever wonder what your relationship will be with your child when they are an adult? Today, we have veteran moms sharing their wisdom with us as they reflect on their …
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What Do Parents Need to Know About Cell Phones?
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On this Parenting in the Everyday episode, we are talking about cell phones! Cell phones seem essential to everyday life, but how do you know your kid is ready? What’s safe and what’s not? What apps do you need to know about? We are talking with tech expert Caleb Lichty as he breaks down the hidden dangers of cell phones and how to protect your kid…
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Why should you prioritize traveling with your kids?
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On this episode of "Parenting in the Everyday," we are talking about travel! Traveling with kids can be very challenging. Is it worth the cost? What about the headache? Is there a way to do it without it costing a small fortune? In this episode, Holly and her friend Rachel share all their travel hacks and encourage parents to take that first trip.…
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How To Raise Financially Literate Kids
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On this Parenting in the Everyday episode, we are talking about money! How do we balance that with our faith in a society that places huge importance on money? How do we teach our children to be good stewards of our money? We talk with Pete McQuillen, finance guru, and his daughter Kelly Coffey about practical tips to help our kids handle money wel…
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How Do You Prepare Your Child to Date?
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On this episode of Parenting in the Everyday we are talking about dating! Specifically, how do you know your child is ready to date? Is there an age that makes them ready? What boundaries should be in place? How do you prepare them for this important life stage? Tune in as we answer these questions and more!…
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Where Should My Child Go to School (Part 2): Is Public School Right for Your Kids?
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Deciding what school option is right for your child can be so overwhelming for a parent. On this episode of Parenting for the Everyday, we are talking with two parents who chose public schools for their kids. Join us as Laurie and Christina discuss what led them to make that decision for their kids and how to process a public school system in today…
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Where Should My Child Go to School (Part 1): Is Private School Right for Your Kids?
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On this episode of Parenting for the Everyday, we are talking with the Headmaster of Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy, Dr. Matt Koons, and his wife, Sarah Koons, CCC’s very own Kids Director. Both graduates of private education themselves and having prioritized it for their four children, we want to know why. Tune in as we ask them, is it worth th…
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How Do You Build Healthy Eating Habits in Your Kids?
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On this episode of Parenting for the Everyday, we are talking about building healthy eating habits in your kids. We asked nutritionist and personal trainer, Kim Davis, a full range of questions, from basics like: What should my kids be eating to what to do with picky eaters? And should you sneak vegetables to your kids? Tune in to hear her answers …
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What's the Most Important Part of Discipline?
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On this episode of Parenting for the Everyday, we ask Zach and Amy Weihrauch to talk with us about one of the most essential parts of parenting: discipline. Their answers might surprise you as they share what’s the most important part to them. What works and what doesn’t? Join us as they share their wisdom and experience from raising five kids.…
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How To Build Lasting Traditions During the Holidays
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On this episode of Parenting for the Everyday, we are talking with two very special guests — our moms! In a society that can pull you 100 different ways during the holidays, how do we know where to dig in? Where should we spend our family time to create something that will last throughout the coming years? Tune in as we break down what worked for o…
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Why Are Boundaries So Important During the Holidays?
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The holidays are right around the corner, so that means many of us will be interacting with extended family and friends. On this episode of Parenting for the Everyday, we are talking with Kristina Holwerda, licensed independent social worker and clinical counselor. We are discussing how to set boundaries for our kids during the holidays with extend…
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What We Wish We Knew Before Becoming Parents
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On this debut episode of Parenting for the Everyday, we introduce ourselves, talk about how we got to the place we are now, and share our vision for what we want this community to be. We are also getting real with each other and our listeners as we share the things we wish we had known before becoming parents.…
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