Connected Families Podcast

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Connected Families Podcast

Parent with confidence. Lead with grace.

  1. HACE 3 DÍAS

    Moving to the Same Side of the Table: A Father's Journey

    In today’s episode, Connected Families Co-Founder Jim Jackson interviews Stephen Freeman, a father of five, who shares how Connected Families impacted his parenting approach. Through coaching and practical tools, Stephen learned to see challenging behaviors differently and developed a deeper understanding of both parenting and God as Father. Mentioned in this podcast: * Parent Coaching * Give the gift of connection this Christmas! Give to Connected Families today. Check out our website for more resources to support your parenting! Guest Bio: Stephen Freeman has been married to his wife Caroline for 13 years, and they have 3 biological kids and 2 bonus kids spanning from 15 to 1. They live in Jacksonville, Florida, and have been helped by the Connected Families framework for the last 5 years. Stephen is the founder of Kairos Digital, a marketing agency that helps good organizations do great things, and is a deacon and teacher at Awaken Church. .stk-tqwoaz7-container{background-color:var(--theme-palette-color-8, #ffffff) !important;background-image:url(https://connectedfamilies.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Transracial-fam-of-3.jpg) !important;}.stk-tqwoaz7-container:before{background-color:var(--theme-palette-color-8, #ffffff) !important;opacity:0.3 !important;} .stk-40wgvdw {max-width:1500px !important;min-width:auto !important;padding-top:0px !important;padding-right:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;padding-left:0px !important;margin-right:auto !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;margin-left:-38px !important;}.stk-40wgvdw .stk-img-wrapper{width:28% !important;} .stk-chika8k .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:50px !important;font-weight:900 !important;font-family:"Lato", Sans-serif !important;}@media screen and (max-width: 1023px){.stk-chika8k .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:50px !important;}}@media screen and (max-width: 767px){.stk-chika8k .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:36px !important;}}Give Connection this Christmas .stk-4oapymm {max-width:452px !important;min-width:auto !important;}.stk-4oapymm .stk-block-text__text{color:var(--theme-palette-color-3, #293241) !important;}Small connections create lasting love and trust. Your gift supports Christ-centered connection and transformation in families for generations to come. .stk-c26lk7i .stk-button-group{flex-direction:row !important;}@media screen and (max-width: 1023px){.stk-c26lk7i .stk-button-group{flex-direction:row !important;}}@media screen and (max-width: 767px){.stk-c26lk7i .stk-button-group{flex-direction:row !important;}} .stk-lt1iksf .stk-button{background:#9b111e !important;}.stk-lt1iksf .stk-button:hover:after{background:#556b2f !important;opacity:1 !important;}.stk-lt1iksf .stk-button__inner-text{font-size:21px !important;color:var(--theme-palette-color-8, #ffffff) !important;font-weight:600 !important;}.stk-lt1iksf .stk-button:hover .stk-button__inner-text{color:var(--theme-palette-color-8, #ffffff) !important;}@media screen and (max-width: 1023px){.stk-lt1iksf .stk-button__inner-text{font-size:21px !important;}}DONATE NOW

    14 min

  2. 2 DIC

    Better Parenting Starts Here: Reframing Negative Thoughts

    If you’re not satisfied with what your parenting looks like today, maybe becoming a better mom or dad is more about reframing what you already do than finding new tips and tricks that “work” with your kids. In this episode, Connected Families Co-founders Jim and Lynne Jackson discuss the powerful practice of transforming discouraging mental “tapes” into grace-filled, constructive thoughts aligned with biblical truth. The Jacksons share practical examples of common negative thoughts like “This is just too much!” or “I shouldn’t have to deal with this!” and offer redemptive reframes that lead to greater connection with your kids and make room for God’s transforming work in your family. Mentioned in this podcast: * The Blessing by John Trent, Gary Smalley, and Kari Trent Stageberg * John 10:10 * 2 Corinthians 10:5 * Romans 15:13 * Isaiah 62:2 * Ephesians 1 & 2 Check out the Connected Families website for more resources to support your parenting! Become a Connected Families Donor today, and link arms with others who are passionate about building relational and spiritual health in every family and the future body of Christ. Take a moment to rate the podcast and help other parents discover the Connected Families Framework. Guest bio: Jim and Lynne Jackson are the Co-Founders of Connected Families in Plymouth, MN. With over 50 combined years of professionally helping families and a love for working in the church, Jim and Lynne have been dedicated to bringing reliable, God-centered, research-based parenting resources to all families since 2002. .stk-fu7gs2q-container{background-color:var(--theme-palette-color-8, #ffffff) !important;background-image:url(https://connectedfamilies.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Transracial-fam-of-3.jpg) !important;}.stk-fu7gs2q-container:before{background-color:var(--theme-palette-color-8, #ffffff) !important;opacity:0.3 !important;} .stk-46l90vw {max-width:1500px !important;min-width:auto !important;padding-top:0px !important;padding-right:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;padding-left:0px !important;margin-right:auto !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;margin-left:-38px !important;}.stk-46l90vw .stk-img-wrapper{width:28% !important;} .stk-d91el2o .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:50px !important;font-weight:900 !important;font-family:"Lato", Sans-serif !important;}@media screen and (max-width: 1023px){.stk-d91el2o .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:50px !important;}}@media screen and (max-width: 767px){.stk-d91el2o .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:36px !important;}}Give Connection this Christmas

    37 min

  3. 25 NOV

    Holiday Boundaries & Expectations with Family

    Wondering how you can set holiday boundaries and expectations for family gatherings? Are you looking forward to celebrating Christmas with family but dreading unsolicited advice from well-meaning relatives? You are not alone. Changes in your daily routines, travel, lack of sleep, and large gatherings set the stage for parenting challenges. Sometimes, other adults in your family may scrutinize these difficult situations. This may lead to comments or questions that don’t feel supportive. On today’s podcast, Chad Hayenga (Director of Education & Equipping) and Jenna Williams (Connected Families Certified Parent Coach) join Stacy Bellward (podcast host) for a conversation about navigating the holidays with relatives. They specifically address how you can respond when grandparents or other family members criticize you (or your children). Role-playing possible scenarios, Jenna and Chad bring humor and practical wisdom to you just in time for holiday gatherings. In this podcast, you’ll discover: * proactive strategies to intentionally prepare your family for upcoming gatherings, including evaluating your own expectations, having conversations with your children, and even having conversations with grandparents about their expectations * roleplays to help you navigate criticism, unhelpful comments, or harsh discipline by grandparents or other relatives * that you can model humility and the value of connection to your parents and kids during holiday gatherings and difficult situations We hope you have been encouraged by today’s podcast, and we look forward to getting to know you. Please check out our website, and don’t forget to reach out if you need help. It is a joy to walk with you as you parent your kids in God’s grace and truth! Mentioned in this podcast: * Connected Christmas Bundle with your gift of $35 * Discipline That Connects in the Classroom Live Webinar – Register Today * Connected Families Parent Coaching * Connected Families Certified Parent Coach Program * Connected Families Framework * Unsolicited Advice? 4 Ways to Respond (Connected Families FREE PDF) Guest Bio: Jenna Williams and her husband, Sam, have been married for ten years. They live in Colorado Springs, CO, and have three amazing children ages 3-7. Jenna is a registered nurse by trade and works in a postpartum unit. She is also a Connected Families Certified Parent Coach and loves caring for and supporting families! Connected Families has been a true blessing for her and her family, and she is excited to share that blessing with others. You can find her on Instagram @jennawilliams0411. .stk-zj3dtyg-container{background-color:var(--theme-palette-color-8, #ffffff) !important;background-image:url(https://connectedfamilies.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Transracial-fam-of-3.jpg) !important;}.

  4. 18 NOV

    Being an Adoptee: What It’s Like to Grow Up Adopted

    Today we chat with Leah Sutterlin, an adoptee, adoptive mom, and adoption advocate, about being an adoptee. Leah shares how early separation affected her later relationships and attachment style and discusses the identity struggles she experienced growing up. She also explains how her parents’ supportive approach allowed her to openly process grief and embrace her adoption story. Listen in to gain insight to support adoptees in your life! Mentioned in this podcast: * An Adoptee’s Perspective: What’s It’s Like to Be Adopted & How to Help * Connected Christmas Bundle – New Resource available with your gift of $35 to Connected Families Check out our website for more resources to support your parenting! Give a gift to Connected Families today and give the gift of connection to families looking for hope. Rate the podcast–it only takes a second and helps other families find the show! Guest Bio: Leah Sutterlin has worked for several organizations in the adoption and foster care space, including the National Council For Adoption and the Christian Alliance for Orphans (CAFO). She is an adult adoptee currently residing in Sunnyvale, California, who tries to raise awareness about the value adoption can bring to families. .stk-ja4zu4p-container{background-color:var(--theme-palette-color-8, #ffffff) !important;background-image:url(https://connectedfamilies.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Transracial-fam-of-3.jpg) !important;}.stk-ja4zu4p-container:before{background-color:var(--theme-palette-color-8, #ffffff) !important;opacity:0.3 !important;} .stk-1aoxyfd {max-width:1500px !important;min-width:auto !important;padding-top:0px !important;padding-right:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;padding-left:0px !important;margin-right:auto !important;margin-bottom:0px !important;margin-left:-38px !important;}.stk-1aoxyfd .stk-img-wrapper{width:28% !important;} .stk-144uyi0 .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:50px !important;font-weight:900 !important;font-family:"Lato", Sans-serif !important;}@media screen and (max-width: 1023px){.stk-144uyi0 .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:50px !important;}}@media screen and (max-width: 767px){.stk-144uyi0 .stk-block-heading__text{font-size:36px !important;}}Give Connection this Christmas .stk-swbp8nu {max-width:452px !important;min-width:auto !important;}.stk-swbp8nu .stk-block-text__text{color:var(--theme-palette-color-3, #293241) !important;}Small connections create lasting love and trust. Your gift supports Christ-centered connection and transformation in families for generations to come. .stk-b7jxlcd .stk-button-group{flex-direction:row !important;}@media screen and (max-width: 1023px){.stk-b7jxlcd .stk-button-group{flex-direction:row !important;}}@media screen and (max-width: 767px){.stk-b7jxlcd .stk-button-group{flex-direction:row !important;}} .stk-6e1lcbs .stk-button{background:#9b111e !important;}.stk-6e1lcbs .stk-button:hover:after{background:#556b2f !important;opacity:1 !important;}.stk-6e1lcbs .stk-button__inner-text{font-size:21px !important;color:var(--theme-palette-color-8, #ffffff) !important;font-weight:600 !important;}.stk-6e1lcbs .

    31 min

  5. 11 NOV

    Sleep Solutions for Tired Families: Expert Advice

    Listen in as Connected Families Co-Founder Lynne Jackson and Christina Spaeth-Harrer, pediatric occupational therapist, share their expert insights on improving family sleep. From managing bedtime routines to incorporating sensory-friendly activities, Christina and Lynne offer practical tools for common sleep challenges. They also discuss the importance of emotional connection and integrating faith to build healthy sleep habits. You’ll feel equipped and encouraged to help your family rest well. Mentioned in this podcast: * Transform Bedtime Struggles into Nighttime Snuggles (Sleep Ebook) – Free Download * Psalm 46:10 * Why We Sleep by Matthew Walker Check out our website for more resources to support your parenting! We invite you to join the transforming work God is doing in families across the globe. Donate to Connected Families today! Got a second? Rate the podcast on your favorite listening platform! Guest Bio: Christina Spaeth has over 20 years of experience providing sleep consultation, holistic, sensory integration, developmental, and aquatic occupational therapy. She has worked in a variety of settings, including clinics, schools, group homes, foster care and home care, and private practice with children and adults. Christina lives in Minnesota with her husband and three children. You can learn more about the services she provides on her website.

  6. 4 NOV

    Practical Classroom Management Strategies That Work

    Are you a teacher working to create a nurturing classroom environment while managing behavior well? Whether you teach in a school or volunteer at church, this conversation is for you. Dr. Cindy Wilson, Partnership Program Manager at Connected Families, and Maggie Rocke, a kindergarten teacher, and Connected Families Certified Parent Coach, join us to explore how to effectively apply the Connected Families Framework in the classroom. Maggie shares practical applications for the classroom while Dr. Wilson explains how the 4 messages of the Framework can build resilience in students and address underlying issues they may experience. We’re excited for you to hear how the Connected Families Framework can transform classrooms. Mentioned in this podcast: * Discipline That Connects in the Classroom LIVE webinar December 2nd – Register today–it’s FREE! * Ministry Partnership Program – Register for a Discovery Session to learn more * Framework Posters PDF (5 posters in all) * ABCs of Affirmation * Matthew 12:34 * Galatians 6:1 Check out our website for more resources to support your parenting! Give a gift to Connected Families and support transformation in families around the world. Help others discover the Connected Families Podcast–take a second to rate the show on your favorite platform. Guest Bio: Cindy Wilson, PhD., CFLE, is a Certified Connected Families Parent Coach and a Certified Family Life Educator with 20+ years in ministry and academia. She helps churches and other organizations integrate the Connected Families Framework into their communities. Cindy lives in Florida with her husband of 31 years. They have three adult children, one son-in-law, one grandson, and a farm full of animals. Cindy’s specialties include leading parenting workshops on the Connected Families Framework and other topics, training children’s ministry volunteers, helping churches integrate trauma-informed practices into their ministries, and organizing church-based foster care ministries. You can find out more at http://www.familylifesolutions.org. Maggie Rocke is a Connected Families Certified Parent Coach and teaches kindergarten at a Christian school. This is her 11th year in the classroom, having previously taught kindergarten, special education, and preschool. She loves utilizing the Connected Families Framework in the classroom and encouraging other teachers to do the same. She and her husband have an 8-year-old and a 6-year-old at home.

    43 min

  7. 28 OCT

    Overcoming: How Adversity, Challenges & Childhood Trauma Can Shape Our Children in Positive Ways

    Dr. Nicole Wilke joins us to talk about what it takes to raise kids who can overcome everything from daily challenges to childhood trauma. Nicole discusses nurturing resilience by reframing challenges positively and the importance of fostering your child’s connection with God. She emphasizes modeling resilience for your kids and integrating resilience-building moments into your daily conversations and chores. Listen in to grow your understanding and feel equipped to help your kids become “overcomers” ready to face life’s challenges. Mentioned in this podcast: * Overcoming: What Scripture & Science Say About Resilience by Dr. Nicole Wilke & Dr. Amanda Hiles Howard * Connected Families Partnership Program * Free webinar: Discipline That Connects in the Classroom Check out our website for more resources to support your parenting! Were you inspired by this podcast? Donate to Connected Families today! Take a moment to rate and review! Guest Bio: Nicole Wilke, Ph.D., is a researcher, missionary, author, and marriage and family therapist dedicated to improving care for vulnerable children and families globally. She currently serves as Director of the Christian Alliance for Orphans’ Center on Applied Research for Vulnerable Children and Families, bridging research and practice to improve care for vulnerable children and families around the globe. Her passion for this work stems from her family’s experience with adoption and fostering. Having lived on four continents, Nicole currently resides with her family in Peru, where they work to improve the system for children in alternative care. .stk-u5x3heg-container{background-color:var(--theme-palette-color-4,#1e3f52) !important}.stk-u5x3heg-container:before{background-color:var(--theme-palette-color-4,#1e3f52) !important} .stk-nlcndlg .stk-block-heading__text{color:var(--theme-palette-color-2,#98c1d9) !important}The Quick Guide for Parenting .stk-0st6bmq .stk-block-text__text{color:var(--theme-palette-color-8,#ffffff) !important}It’s parenting made clear with biblical wisdom to better equip you to lead your family with grace. .stk-ir0xr9t .stk-button{background:var(--theme-palette-color-1,#ee6c4d) !important}.stk-ir0xr9t .stk-button:hover:after{background:var(--theme-palette-color-2,#98c1d9) !important;opacity:1 !important}.stk-ir0xr9t .stk-button__inner-text{font-size:21px !important;font-weight:600 !important}.stk-ir0xr9t .stk-button:hover .stk-button__inner-text{color:var(--theme-palette-color-8,#ffffff) !important}@media screen and (max-width:1023px){.stk-ir0xr9t .stk-button__inner-text{font-size:21px !important}}GET THE GUIDE .stk-ri8xf4q{background-color:var(--theme-palette-color-4,#1e3f52) !important}.stk-ri8xf4q:before{background-color:var(--theme-palette-color-4,#1e3f52) !important} @media screen and (min-width:768px){.stk-63fojct{flex:1 1 33.3% !important}}

    55 min

  8. 21 OCT

    Resilient Children Are Raised, Not Born

    Join us for a powerful conversation with Jim and Lynne Jackson about raising resilient children. They encourage you to focus on the process and long-term perspective of building character and identity rather than focusing on the result of the task at hand. Whether you’re dealing with homework struggles or life’s bigger challenges, you’ll feel equipped with hope and purpose to nurture resilience in your children. Mentioned in this podcast: * Blog post: Know a Child Who Gives Up Easily? * James 1 Check out our website for more resources to support your parenting! Were you encouraged by this podcast? Donate to Connected Families today! Take a moment to rate and review! Guest Bio: Jim and Lynne Jackson are the Co-Founders of Connected Families in Plymouth, MN. With over 50 combined years of professionally helping families and a love for working in the church, Jim and Lynne have been dedicated to bringing reliable, God-centered, research-based parenting resources to all families since 2002. .stk-2bgfwi5{border-top-left-radius:0px !important;border-top-right-radius:0px !important;border-bottom-right-radius:0px !important;border-bottom-left-radius:0px !important;overflow:hidden !important;border-style:solid !important;border-top-width:0px !important;border-right-width:0px !important;border-bottom-width:0px !important;border-left-width:0px !important;padding-top:0px !important;padding-right:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;padding-left:0px !important;margin-right:25px !important;margin-bottom:25px !important;margin-left:25px !important} .stk-jvboqcl{background-color:var(--theme-palette-color-2,#98c1d9) !important;overflow:hidden !important}.stk-jvboqcl:before{background-color:var(--theme-palette-color-2,#98c1d9) !important}.stk-jvboqcl-container{padding-top:0px !important;padding-right:0px !important;padding-bottom:0px !important;padding-left:0px !important}@media screen and (min-width:768px){.stk-jvboqcl{flex:1 1 calc(30.6% - var(--stk-column-gap,0px) * 1 / 2 ) !important}} @media screen and (min-width:768px){.stk-3a5amvb{flex:1 1 calc(69.4% - var(--stk-column-gap,0px) * 1 / 2 ) !important}} .stk-ox6k48w .stk-block-text__text{font-size:26px !important;color:var(--theme-palette-color-3,#293241) !important}@media screen and (max-width:1023px){.stk-ox6k48w .stk-block-text__text{font-size:26px !important}}Whether you’re just learning the Four Messages of the Framework or have been at it for years, the Parenting Reminders Bundle can help you parent the way you want to parent! .stk-8bn5vo6{margin-top:0px !important} .stk-gr212il{margin-top:20px !important}.stk-gr212il .stk-button{padding-right:30px !important;padding-left:30px !important}.stk-gr212il .stk-button__inner-text{font-size:20px !important}@media screen and (max-width:1023px){.stk-gr212il .stk-button__inner-text{font-size:20px !important}}GET YOUR BUNDLE NOW!

    34 min
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    Connected Families
  • Años de actividad
    2019 - 2024
  • Episodios
    210
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