THE CELEBRATE KIDS PODCAST
THE CELEBRATE KIDS PODCAST
The Puberty Blocker Debate and Standing for Truth
Dr. Kathy's message serves as a reminder to believers to uphold the truth of God's design for gender and to show compassion and understanding toward those who may be struggling with their identity. By standing up for God's truth, we can provide a foundation of hope and healing for individuals who are navigating the complexities of gender dysphoria.
Telehealth Counseling for Teens
As parents, it's crucial to be mindful of the influence technology has on our interactions, especially when guiding our teenagers through their formative years as they develop their identities and engage in mental health. In-person relationships and counseling play an indispensable role in this journey.
Build resiliency in facing challenges.
Fostering resilience is pivotal in preparing kids to confront modern challenges. By helping them develop the necessary skills and mindset to surmount obstacles, we protect them and empower them to turn these challenges into opportunities for growth and self-improvement. Instead of merely sheltering them from difficulties, teaching kids to recognize and conquer these challenges is critical to their development.
The Anxious Generation: Navigating Puberty with a Portal in Their Pockets
Amidst the chaos of notifications and news feeds, let's not forget the peace and purpose we find in Jesus. He's the ultimate source of joy and meaning, no matter what the digital age throws our way.
Why Easter Builds Identity and Destroys Anxiety for Kids
By grounding our children in the secure, identity-forming, purpose-giving, and competence-building reality of the resurrection, we offer them not just a coping mechanism but a transformative perspective on life.
Teaching Children the Meaning of Easter
As we navigate the hustle and bustle of parenting, let's remember to pause, breathe, and embrace the beautiful, sometimes messy journey of keeping Jesus in Easter.
Prepare for difficult conversations early.
Be the calm before the potential storm. By anticipating these discussions and gently weaving them into your interactions, we create a safe harbor for open dialogue. This foresight not only equips us to handle sensitive topics with the care they deserve but also lets children know that they're supported and understood, no matter the complexities of the world around them.
Rest is essential for kids.
Teaching kids the value of rest is crucial in today's digital age. By guiding children to engage in meaningful and enriching activities, parents can help them develop essential life skills and cultivate a healthy relationship with leisure.
Addressing “the moral case for ‘gender transitions’” in kids
God's design for our bodies is a sacred and beautiful gift we should cherish and protect. As parents, we teach our children the importance of honoring God's design and living under His plan.
On Guiding Daughters
The podcast episode highlights the importance of guiding girls to healthy perspectives of motherhood, womanhood, and identity. It calls for a shift in mindset for some that values women for who they are and the unique qualities they bring to the table rather than pressuring them to conform to traditional male standards of success.
Train eyes to see distance.
By encouraging children to engage in activities that guide the gaze of young people to see into the distance, caregivers can help them navigate the challenges of a culture that may prioritize short-sightedness. Fostering a balanced approach to vision and perspective can empower children to thrive in an increasingly complex and fast-paced world.
Engage, connect, guide, love, listen.
Knowing your child in all aspects is essential for building a strong and healthy relationship. By understanding their spiritual, physical, emotional, social, and intellectual selves, parents can show their children they are truly known, loved, and appreciated.
Embrace challenges to build character.
Teaching resiliency and celebrating victories are essential in supporting children's mental well-being and promoting overall health and happiness.
Teach kids to be overcomers.
By guiding children through pessimism with empathy and understanding, parents can empower their children to face adversity with strength and resilience.
Establish family culture intentionally.
By intentionally establishing a family culture that is grounded in our values and beliefs, we can empower our children to navigate the complexities of the world with confidence and resilience, while also instilling in them a sense of identity and belonging that will shape their interactions with others for years to come.
Parenting is a lifelong commitment.
Parenting is a lifelong commitment that goes beyond the traditional expectations of raising children until they reach adulthood.
Teach kids to be effective.
Teaching children to be effective is vital to parenting. Parents should impart a sense of efficacy to their children by providing guidance, support, and positive reinforcement.
Teaching To Be Alone in a Connected World
Guiding our teenagers through the maze of loneliness involves a multifaceted approach: embracing the inevitability of such feelings, leaning into faith and the wisdom of scriptures for comfort, and cultivating resilience through positive self-reflection and connection.
Choose summer camps wisely.
Choosing a summer camp wisely involves considering both the practical aspects of the camp, such as safety and credibility, and the potential impact on a child's personal growth and development. By taking the time to research and evaluate different camp options, parents can ensure that their child has a positive and enriching experience that will benefit them long after the summer months have passed.
Seek Justice, Defend the Oppressed.
Advocating for your child is a crucial responsibility that parents must undertake to support their child's growth, development, and overall well-being. By being attentive, proactive, and collaborative in advocating for your child, you can help them overcome challenges, navigate obstacles, and achieve their full potential.