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Raising kids isn’t easy, but the most helpful advice can come from right next door. Join host Ivy Lassiter as she draws on her experience working with families and practical tips from some of the best experts – parents who’ve been there, too.

For Parents Ivy Lassiter

    • Kids & Family
    • 4.7 • 34 Ratings

Raising kids isn’t easy, but the most helpful advice can come from right next door. Join host Ivy Lassiter as she draws on her experience working with families and practical tips from some of the best experts – parents who’ve been there, too.

    Marlee & Mace: Sibling Perspective

    Marlee & Mace: Sibling Perspective

    Listen to this sister and brother duo talk about their home growing up and the way they were parented. This conversation includes what their parents did to cultivate connection with one another, ways that their parents shepherded their hearts towards being people of character and how they had parents that led them towards Jesus. It's a delightfully inspiring conversation!

    • 48 min
    Allie & Miles: Intentional Parenting

    Allie & Miles: Intentional Parenting

    In this episode Allie and Miles talk about their experience of parenting their four kids. Two of their kids are currently in college and the other two are still at home in high school. They are two of the most intentional parents! This episode is full of practical ideas for discipling your kids and their personal experiences of pointing their kids towards Jesus.

    • 1 hr 5 min
    Amy: Peace in the Chaos

    Amy: Peace in the Chaos

    Amy and her husband have 3 kids. Their oldest child was born premature and much of our conversation is around how they navigated that season of their life and the sweet ways God worked through it. She also shares some of the journey with her business RoRo's Baking Company, and how fun it has been to watch it grow and develop.

    • 49 min
    Hannah: Becoming a Mom & Managing Expectations

    Hannah: Becoming a Mom & Managing Expectations

    Hannah and her husband, Lance, have 3 kids and live in Franklin, TN. They moved from Brooklyn to Tennessee shortly after having their first child. It was a huge transition, and Hannah talks about how she navigated those days. Hannah is always full of perspective and great wisdom. You will love this conversation!

    • 42 min
    Tammy & Matt: Lean Into the Gap

    Tammy & Matt: Lean Into the Gap

    In this episode Matt and Tammy vulnerably share about their parenting experiences and how they have seen God work through it.  They have 3 kids - two are adulting and the 3rd is in high school.  God compelled them to create a gap year program in Colorado with the purpose of launching new adults into the world who can thrive with the purpose and responsibilities. It’s an amazing story of how God brings all things together for the good of those who love Him!
    Find out more from their website here.

    • 55 min
    No Edits: School Projects

    No Edits: School Projects

    Stephanie, Fran and Ivy have a candid conversation about our kids school projects. We talk through the things we have experienced, what we have learned and what we are continuing to learn.

    • 47 min

Customer Reviews

4.7 out of 5
34 Ratings

34 Ratings

songs in the night ,

Real/Authentic Lives

Forparents captures real stories of real families fighting the GOOD fight for the kingdom of God. It’s such an encouragement that what happens within our homes is more powerful than we realize. This is a GOOD podcast.

katheysw ,

Amazing Stories

Every story is amazing!

Alibold ,

Great show great content

I love every single one of the stories Ivy shares. It makes me evaluate what God is doing through my story! So encouraging

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