In Other Words: Talking to Kids About Stuff That Matters Amelia Richardson Dress
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- Kids & Family
Interviews, resources and practical ideas for parents from a progressive Christian perspective. If you've ever had a question about how to talk about sex, death, race, LGTBQ equality or are looking for strategies to address discipline challenges, develop resiliency or help kids stay engaged when school is crushing their curiosity, this is the place for you. Rev. Amelia Richardson Dress is a United Church of Christ pastor, a writer who frequently covers education, parenting and spirituality and a parent committed to teaching kids about the expansive love of God.
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Philosophy with Children
An interview with Kelly Cowling, Executive Director of Grey Havens.
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Katrina Pratt: Anything can be taught through the lens of curiousity
Rev. Amelia talks with Katrina Pratt about curiosity, presence and making meaning in this short and inspirational interview.
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End of Life Decisions: Conversations for the Thanksgiving Holiday
In this episode Amelia talks with Amanda Meier, Project Coordinator for Boulder County Conversation Project, an organization that helps people have all the hard conversations about end of life issues. Amanda and Amelia talk about end of life conversations as a parent of younger children, what conversations your children should be part of and how to (not) spring the topic on your family over the Thanksgiving table.
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Grief, Death and Faith: Spiritual Comfort without the Baggage
After the interview on grief and grieving with Rev. Elsa Cook last week, Amelia continues the conversation with ideas for how to talk to kids about death including how to talk about life after death without lapsing into the cold comfort of trite sayings.
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Grief, Parenting and the Failure of Quick Fixes
In this kick-off episode to the second series of In Other Words, Rev. Amelia Richardson Dress interviews Rev. Elsa Cook about the grief of losing her mom when she was a child, how this grief affects her parenting today and what she's learned about helping others.
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