by justaskyourmompodcast | May 22, 2023 | All Grown Up, Family Topics, Health, Teenagers, Wellbeing
With Author Doug Smith Today is part 2 of our topic Should My Kid Watch That? As suggested by a listener. In our first episode we heard from you, our listeners, about what watching screens did to your kids. We recommended an Instagram account @JerricaSannes...
by justaskyourmompodcast | May 15, 2023 | Family Topics, Health, Teenagers, Toddlers
Most kids are plugged into devices like TVs, game consoles, tablets, and smartphones well before they can even ride a bike. Technology is part of our lives. As much as we might like to eliminate it altogether, most of us probably won’t or can’t. BUT. Is it good for...
by justaskyourmompodcast | May 8, 2023 | Family Topics, Marriage, Teenagers, Toddlers, Wellbeing
At some point, all parents will hear their exhausted, overwhelmed child whine, “Mommy, I wanna go home.” Even very young children know, without being explicitly taught, that HOME is a place of rest and comfort, the place all their familiar and favorite things...
by justaskyourmompodcast | Apr 24, 2023 | All Grown Up, Family Topics, Marriage, Teenagers, Toddlers
This is the 3rd in a multi-part series on home. In our first episode, we talked about the big picture/worldview of home. God was the first homemaker, creating our world and a beautiful garden palace in Eden where He lived and where we lived with Him. Because the...
by justaskyourmompodcast | Apr 3, 2023 | Family Topics, Teenagers, Toddlers
The days are long but the years are short. On our side of the parenting adventure, that really strikes a chord, but we do remember how, in the thick of things when our children were small, we did wish sometimes for time to hurry. I don’t think that’s...
by justaskyourmompodcast | Mar 20, 2023 | All Grown Up, Family Topics, Health, Marriage, Teenagers, Toddlers
We’re firm believers in “knowing your child.” What we mean by that: knowing what makes him/her tick, what their gifts are (spiritual and natural talents), what their temperament is, their love language, their birth order, preferences, all of it. ...