Audit Your Child’s Spiritual Life

If you are a person of faith, you are tasked by God Himself to be the primary spiritual leader for your children. You are the one who should have the most influence, the most input,  and the highest level of concern over where they are spiritually. There is a trend that I see today in [...]

A New Spin On The Phrase "Stuffed Animal"

This made me laugh the other day when dropping my daughter off at pre-school. I don’t think you could fit one other thing into that cubbie. Many of you have been requesting a JennaCast… maybe we’ll do one this week.

Episode 66 – Public Display of Discipline

What do you do when your kid freaks out in public? How do you handle it? Jenn and James provide practical parenting advice and tips to help parents deal with outbursts in public.

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Show 62 – First Kid vs Second Kid

Inspired by a Sunday comic, James and Jenn talk about the different expectations they have for and the different ways they raise their first and second child.

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Commonly Used Discipline Techniques That Don’t Work

Having young children means I have to keep them busy. When I’m keeping them busy, it’s usually at places where there are other parents trying to keep their own kids busy. All those kids and all those parents means I get to see a lot of different personalities and parenting styles. I hate to say [...]

Teaching your children about God isn’t as complicated as it might seem.

It’s funny to me how I have no struggles with how to keep my kids healthy. I know to feed them good things and make sure they get plenty of sleep and such. I’m even pretty confident about how to make them smart. I read to them, play with them and make sure they have [...]