Focus on the Family Parenting Podcast

Many young parents feel very overwhelmed by the demands they face. Christi Straub talks to Jim Daly about how she felt exhausted with young children. Also, John and Danny offer hope to dads who feel tired. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast. Or call 1-800-A-FAMILY.
Famous at Home
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8 Ways To Cultivate Relationships And Joy With Your Kids (Digital Download)
Counseling Consultation and Referrals
Slow Down to Create Margin for Family Time

Demonstrating God's grace to your kids is one of the best things you can model for them. Jeannie Cunnion talks with Jim and Jean Daly on how she learned to let go of focusing too much on her kids' performance in life. Plus, John and Danny will share why it's good to pray, even when you aren't sure what to do as a parent. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast. Or call 1-800-A-FAMILY.
Parenting the Wholehearted Child
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Teaching Kids About God's Grace and Good Behavior (Digital)
Grace Doesn't Just Happen
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Showing a little kindness can change the world around you. Danny tells a moving story about a time he and his kids blessed a homeless man. Then, Jim Daly talks with Kay Wyma about the power of helping those in need. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast. Or call 1-800-A-FAMILY.
The Peace Project
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Finding Peace in Your Everyday Life (Digital)
How to Reduce Grumbling and Increase Gratitude
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When was the last time your family had a meal together? John and Danny reflect on when their kids were younger and they ate with them. Plus, Ted Cunningham speaks with Jim Daly on how meal-times changed when his children reached the teen phase. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast. Or call 1-800-A-FAMILY.
Adventures in Odyssey: Whit's End Mealtime Devotions
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Enjoying Mealtime as a Family (Digital Download)
50 Questions to Ask Your Kids at the Dinner Table
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How do you make time for rest when life is so busy? Eryn Lynum joins Jim Daly to share how she and her family have to be intentional about relaxing. Then, John asks Danny how he has learned to not overcommit himself. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast. Or call 1-800-A-FAMILY.
The Nature of Rest
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Experiencing God's Blessings in Our Moments of Rest (Digital)
Rest and Restoration
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