• Strengthen Your Parent-Child Bond Through Intentional Communication - Ep. 59
    Oct 21 2024

    In this episode of Raising Faithful Families, we dive into the transformative power of intentional communication and how it can significantly strengthen your bond with your child. As parents, we often juggle multiple responsibilities, but in doing so, we can unintentionally miss out on moments that matter most. Discover practical strategies for being present, actively listening, and creating meaningful connections with your child—without the pressure of perfection. We’ll explore how you can use these communication techniques to build trust, handle conflict with grace, and nurture a deeper emotional bond. Plus, learn how faith plays a vital role in parenting and communication, providing a strong foundation for leading your family with love and purpose.

    Don't miss out on valuable insights that can transform your parent-child relationship!

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    13 mins
  • The Hidden Cost of Multitasking: Is It Hurting Your Family? - Ep. 58
    Sep 27 2024

    In today’s fast-paced world, multitasking feels like a necessity for parents juggling work, home, and everything in between.

    But what if the constant pressure to do it all is quietly damaging the relationships that matter most—especially with your children?

    In this episode of Raising Faithful Families, we dive into the real impact multitasking can have on your parenting. From emotional distance to missed moments, we explore how divided attention affects your connection with your kids and what you can do to be more present in their lives.

    Join us as we break down the myth of multitasking, share practical strategies to avoid distracted parenting, and reveal the powerful ripple effect that focused, intentional presence can have on your family.

    Also, learn more about the Calm and Confident Club—a space where overwhelmed parents can find the support, guidance, and community they need to prioritize what matters most - https://www.covenantcollections.com/club

    If you’re ready to choose presence over perfection, this episode is for you!

    Tune in now and discover how a more intentional approach to parenting can transform your family life.

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    Love, Katy

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    13 mins
  • Navigating the LGBTQ+ Ideology with a Biblical Worldview: Interview with Elizabeth Urbanowitz, CEO of Foundation Worldview - Ep. 57
    Sep 14 2024

    How do we teach our children to stand firm in their faith amidst the modern-day prevalence of various cultural differences, including a worldly LGBTQ+ agenda? In this powerful episode, I sit down with Elizabeth Urbanowitz, CEO of Foundation Worldview, to discuss practical strategies for equipping kids with a strong biblical worldview.

    We dive into how to have difficult conversations with your children about gender, sexuality, and identity, while aligning their understanding with the Word of God. Elizabeth shares actionable tips for preparing kids for what they’ll encounter in school and society, and how to respond when they bring tough questions home.

    Whether you’re looking to build a faith-centered foundation for your family or need guidance on how to navigate today’s cultural challenges, this episode offers wisdom and encouragement to parents walking this path.

    Tune in for empowering insights on raising children who can think critically, discern truth from falsehood, and stand strong in their identity as children of God.

    Watch/Listen now to learn:

    • How to approach conversations around gender and sexuality with a biblical perspective.
    • Ways to help your children understand and embrace God’s design for them.
    • Practical tools for creating a biblical worldview in your home.

    Connect with Elizabeth at https://www.facebook.com/foundationworldview

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    #ChristianParenting #BiblicalWorldview #FaithBasedParenting #ParentingTips #RaisingFaithfulFamilies

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    26 mins
  • Teaching Children About Body Image with a Faith-Based Perspective - Ep. 56
    Sep 6 2024

    In this episode, we’re joined by Debbie Ryan, a wellness expert with over 10 years of experience teaching parents and families. Debbie shares practical, faith-based strategies for guiding your kids on body image, nutrition, and wellness—aligning health with God’s Word. Learn how to promote self-esteem, create healthy habits, and help your children honor God with their bodies. Whether you're looking for ways to encourage your child’s well-being or strengthen their confidence, this episode offers powerful insights rooted in biblical truth.

    Tune in to hear Debbie’s wisdom on raising healthy, confident kids through faith-based practices!

    Connect with Debbie here:

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/debbie-ryan-a477636b

    https://www.medishare.com/

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    I hope this episode was valuable for you, and I pray you're walking away with a new insight, perspective, or idea to implement as you move forward. Remember that God makes everything we truly need available to us. The life you've prayed for is just waiting for you to take the next step. If you enjoy this podcast, please subscribe and leave us a review so that we can continue showing up and reaching families who need this message. Until next time, take care and stay blessed.

    Want to continue learning alongside like-minded Christian parents on a journey to increase peace and fulfillment in your family? Join us inside The Calm & Confident Club.

    #BodyImage #RaisingFaithfulFamilies #ChristianParenting

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    23 mins
  • Create the Perfect Morning Routine for Your Family - Ep. 55
    Aug 23 2024

    Creating the perfect morning routine for your family is about finding what works best for you. It’s not about waking up at the crack of dawn or fitting in a workout if that’s not your style. It’s about identifying activities that bring you joy, make you feel accomplished, and set a positive tone for the day.

    In this episode, you’ll learn:

    • How to identify your goals and priorities for the perfect morning routine
    • Tips for assessing your current mornings and making necessary adjustments
    • The power of habit stacking and starting small for lasting success
    • Practical strategies like preparing the night before and limiting screen time
    • How to involve your family in creating a routine that works for everyone

    Whether you’re looking to add more structure to your mornings or simply want to start the day with a sense of peace and purpose, this episode is packed with actionable insights to help you get there.

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    #MorningRoutine #ParentingTips #FamilyRoutine #PositiveParenting #HabitBuilding #CalmParenting #FamilyWellness

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    12 mins
  • Struggling with structure in your home? Let's build routines that stick! - Ep. 54
    Aug 16 2024

    Feeling overwhelmed by the chaos and lack of structure in your home? You’re not alone. In this episode, we tackle a challenge that many parents face: creating and maintaining structure through effective routines. Many parents are struggling to keep their morning, bedtime, and after-school routines on track, despite knowing how much they benefit the family. Sound familiar?

    Join us as we dive into why we often abandon routines that work, (even the ones we love), and explore practical strategies for building consistent habits that stick. We’ll discuss overcoming the all-or-nothing mentality, starting small to build momentum, and involving your family in the process for lasting success. Plus, discover how simple tools like visual reminders and positive reinforcement can make all the difference.

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    In this episode, you’ll learn:

    • Why we fall off routines that work and how to get back on track
    • The importance of starting small and building sustainable habits
    • How to set realistic goals and adjust routines as needed
    • The power of consistency, flexibility, and involving your family in the process
    • Proven methods for creating structure that reduces stress and improves your home environment

    Whether you’re looking to establish a solid morning routine, a peaceful bedtime routine, or just want to bring more order to your day, this episode is packed with actionable insights to help you create a home that runs smoothly.

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    #ParentingTips #FamilyStructure #MorningRoutine #PositiveParenting #HabitBuilding #FamilyRoutines #CalmParenting #ParentingWisdom

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    13 mins
  • Get Your Kids to Listen (Without Yelling!) - Ep. 53
    Aug 9 2024

    We've all been there. You're trying to get your child's attention, and it feels like you're talking to a brick wall. Frustration builds, your voice rises, and before you know it, you're yelling. Sound familiar? In this episode, we tackle one of the most common parenting challenges: getting your kids to listen without having to raise your voice.

    Join us as we explore practical strategies and effective communication techniques to ensure your children hear and respond to you calmly. Discover how to identify your triggers, implement positive reinforcement, and establish consistent routines that work for your family.

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    In this episode, you'll learn:

    • How to understand and manage your triggers
    • The power of clear, direct communication and eye contact
    • The effectiveness of positive reinforcement and natural consequences
    • Proven methods to create consistent routines and teach problem-solving skills

    If you're tired of yelling and ready to foster respectful and effective communication in your home, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in and take the first step towards a more peaceful and joyful family life.

    #ParentingTips #PositiveParenting #EffectiveCommunication #CalmParenting #FamilyRoutines #ParentingWisdom #FaithBasedParenting #ParentingStrategies

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    12 mins
  • Technology's Impact on Your Kids: What Every Parent Needs to Know- Ep. 52
    Aug 2 2024

    In this episode, we dive deep into the influence of technology on your children’s lives. From toddlers scrolling through TikTok to teens gauging their self-worth by social media likes and every distracted kiddo in between, one thing is clear: technology is shaping your kids in significant ways.

    Join us as we explore the hidden costs of excessive screen time on your child's physical health, mental well-being, social skills and more. Uncover the signs of technology overload, and learn why finding the right balance is crucial. If you’ve ever felt the struggle of managing your child's screen time, this episode is a must-watch.

    Tune in to discover the startling statistics on kids’ screen usage, the physical, mental, and emotional effects of prolonged screen time, and practical tips for setting boundaries and fostering healthier tech habits.

    Whether you're feeling concerned about technology’s impact or looking for actionable strategies to create a more balanced tech environment, this episode offers invaluable insights and support. Listen now and take the first step towards a healthier, happier family life.

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    11 mins