Meet The Parents

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A parenting podcast from Living Rock Church where we share stories from everyday life to help with the ups and downs of parenting. In each show we will have honest conversations with parents as together, we grow everyday faith in our homes.

  1. Help Us Manage Screen Time with our Children

    4d ago

    Help Us Manage Screen Time with our Children

    In this episode, Alex and Lisa are joined by Lizzie Smith, who is both a parent and a teacher, and their teenage daughter Annie, as they explore the challenges and benefits of screens. Check out their ideas and thoughts on how we as parents can help navigate this with our children. Links Left to their own devices book Katharine Hill (2021) https://www.careforthefamily.org.uk/product/left-to-their-own-devices-confident-parenting-in-a-world-of-screens-3rd-edition/ The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt (2024) https://amzn.eu/d/hbOF38thttps://open.spotify.com/episode/2JfjN2zNO4a71u3SypT2mE?si=PmNzTJNbS2WTJE8hpjkC2w Parenting for Faith S4 Ep9: Your kids digital diet with Duncan Reid from Raise Up FaithFaith in kids screen time podcast https://www.buzzsprout.com/237067/13707843https://askaboutgames.com website great resources for designing a Power Up Pact for agreeing as a family what screen time boundaries you will have eg time allowance, spending, age appropriate games agree they can play, online chat friends etc; guides to set up parental controls on all devices eg iphone, android, Switch, Playstation, XboxTaming Gaming: Guide your child to healthy video game habits by Andy Robertson (parent of 3, combines his guidance with expert advice) https://amzn.eu/d/0h0tmYT9 Screen Time, Phones, & Boundaries…Oh My! https://youtu.be/16mQT-bXlhY?si=fNIpakAUU8QubM06OurPact is the most comprehensive parental control app & family locator, and is perfect for families of any size. https://ourpact.com/ https://www.nspcc.org.uk/about-us/news-opinion/2024/an-overwhelming-majority-of-parents-believe-in-person-play-has-a-positive-impact-on-their-childs-wellbeingGovernment recommendations for screen time with under 5s https://beststartinlife.gov.uk/screen-time-under-5s/

    1h 8m
  2. Help Me Help My Teens Grow in Their Faith

    May 27

    Help Me Help My Teens Grow in Their Faith

    In this episode, Alex and Lisa chat to Ellie Alton about how we can help our teens grow in faith and even enjoy this stage of their lives. Ellie shares practical tips and godly wisdom to help us as parents navigate this season of change in our children. Links Parenting Teens for a life of Faith book by Rachel Turner https://amzn.eu/d/i0t9LGXRaising Confident Kids by Ed Drew https://amzn.eu/d/cOhBHj0https://www.parentingforfaith.brf.org.uk/topics/teenagers/https://www.parentingforfaith.brf.org.uk/post/top-ten-tips-for-parenting-teens/

    48 min
  3. Help: I Want to Home Educate My Child

    May 13

    Help: I Want to Home Educate My Child

    In this episode, Alex and Lisa chat to Holly Eagle and Megan Russell about home educating their - the whys, the hows, the joys and the challenges. They explore how they came to this decision and share practical ideas for anyone considering this approach to education.  Links: - https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/modernmissmason

    1h 3m
  4. Help Me Help My Child Hear From God

    Apr 29

    Help Me Help My Child Hear From God

    In this episode, Alex and Lisa are joined by Faith Bailey who shares her experience and ideas on how to help children under 5 meet with God for themselves through sensory, fun and interactive ways. Links: https://youtu.be/F0Lc8vN1fdo?si=ITqKeqShp1w6HwVt https://godventure.co.ukhttps://www.parentingforfaith.brf.org.uk/topics/under-fives website full of resources to help https://www.parentingforfaith.brf.org.uk/bitesize-videos/ bitesize course on nurturing faith in babies and toddlershttps://www.brfonline.org.uk/products/babies-and-toddlers Book on how to nurture your baby and toddlers’ spiritual life

    41 min
  5. Help Me be a Great Dad!

    10/03/2023

    Help Me be a Great Dad!

    In this episode, Alex is joined by David and William Lyon as they chat about the importance of being a Dad in the busy world we now live. They talk about many things such as what actually is the role of a father; what could a great father-child relationship look like; what about juggling and prioritising your family; and how men talk about the BIG F - Feelings. Podcast links:https://www.careforthefamily.org.uk/support-for-you/family-life/parent-support/ https://www.careforthefamily.org.uk/support-for-you/family-life/parent-support/parenting-podcasts/ https://godventure.co.uk/review-52-faith-adventures-for-dads-and-their-kids/ The Story of Marriage course- https://app.messengerx.com/en-US/watch/36seos09QmcOYFgDdfbz8iLRC Grow - Children & Families- https://subsplash.com/livingrock/home/li/+j2n6v56 LRC material and further links. Meet the Parents is a brand new podcast where we share stories from everyday life to help with the ups and downs of parenting.  In each show we will have honest conversations with parents as together, we grow everyday faith in our homes. Find out more at https://www.livingrock.church/meettheparents ================= About Living Rock Church:Living Rock Church is a vibrant, growing, family church in 4 locations across the Midlands and multiple locations in Kenya. We believe Church should be fun, relevant and full of life and full of Jesus! 💥 Links:Website: https://www.livingrock.churchFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/livingrockchurch/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/livingrockchurch/Twitter:  https://twitter.com/livingrockchrch

    1 hr
  6. Help I'm a Young Parent

    07/31/2023

    Help I'm a Young Parent

    In this episode, Alex and Lisa are joined by Andy and Jo who found themselves parents at a young age. They share their journey and how the church came alongside them when they needed it most.  Podcast Links: https://www.familylives.org.uk/advice/your-family/parenting/where-can-young-parents-go-for-supporthttps://www.childline.org.uk/info-advice/home-families/family-relationships/young-parents/https://growingfaith.com.au/articles/12-ways-you-can-support-young-christian-parentsWatch more episodes here:https://www.livingrock.church/meettheparents Meet the Parents is a brand new podcast where we share stories from everyday life to help with the ups and downs of parenting.  In each show we will have honest conversations with parents as together, we grow everyday faith in our homes. Find out more at https://www.livingrock.church/meettheparents ================= About Living Rock Church:Living Rock Church is a vibrant, growing, family church in 4 locations across the Midlands and multiple locations in Kenya. We believe Church should be fun, relevant and full of life and full of Jesus! 💥 Links:Website: https://www.livingrock.churchFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/livingrockchurch/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/livingrockchurch/Twitter:  https://twitter.com/livingrockchrch

    47 min
  7. Help Me Use The Bible With My Child

    07/10/2023

    Help Me Use The Bible With My Child

    In this episode, Alex and Lisa are joined by Megan and Rosanna as they chat about the importance of helping our children know the Bible and what God teaches us in it. They share some great practical ways we can include the bible in everyday life and suggest bibles you might find helpful to try in your home. Podcast links:https://godventure.co.uk/category/bible-activities/https://godventure.co.uk/product/bible-questions-dice/https://godventure.co.uk/product/a-godventure-through-the-life-of-jesus-2/https://godventure.co.uk/product-category/mini-mag/ Watch more episodes here:https://www.livingrock.church/meettheparents Meet the Parents is a brand new podcast where we share stories from everyday life to help with the ups and downs of parenting.  In each show we will have honest conversations with parents as together, we grow everyday faith in our homes. Find out more at https://www.livingrock.church/meettheparents ================= About Living Rock Church:Living Rock Church is a vibrant, growing, family church in 4 locations across the Midlands and multiple locations in Kenya. We believe Church should be fun, relevant and full of life and full of Jesus! 💥 Links:Website: https://www.livingrock.churchFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/livingrockchurch/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/livingrockchurch/Twitter:  https://twitter.com/livingrockchrch

    55 min
  8. Help! My Child is Starting School

    06/19/2023

    Help! My Child is Starting School

    In this episode, Lisa is joined by Fran Favell as they chat about helping our children start school. From practical tips,  to how to pray with and for your child and how to take care of yourself as a parent at this important milestone, this episode is packed with tips and personal stories of how to make the start of primary school a great experience for everyone involved. Podcast links:  https://www.parentingforfaith.brf.org.uk/post/transitions https://www.youngminds.org.uk/parent/parents-a-z-mental-health-guide/transitions-and-times-of-change/ https://www.penguin.co.uk/articles/childrens-article/how-to-prepare-your-child-for-their-first-day-at-primary-school Meet the Parents is a brand new podcast where we share stories from everyday life to help with the ups and downs of parenting.  In each show we will have honest conversations with parents as together, we grow everyday faith in our homes. Find out more at https://www.livingrock.church/meettheparents ================= About Living Rock Church:Living Rock Church is a vibrant, growing, family church in 4 locations across the Midlands and multiple locations in Kenya. We believe Church should be fun, relevant and full of life and full of Jesus! 💥 Links:Website: https://www.livingrock.churchFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/livingrockchurch/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/livingrockchurch/Twitter:  https://twitter.com/livingrockchrch

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A parenting podcast from Living Rock Church where we share stories from everyday life to help with the ups and downs of parenting. In each show we will have honest conversations with parents as together, we grow everyday faith in our homes.

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  • Creator
    Living Rock Church
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2026
  • Episodes
    17
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2022 Living Rock Church
  • Show Website
    Meet The Parents