Focus on the Family: Focus on Parenting

Summer Survival Tips for Parents 1

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Thu, 16 May 2013 06:00:00 GMT

Kathy Peel provides insights for parents looking to cure summertime boredom.

Preparing Teens to Thrive in College 11

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Tue, 14 May 2013 06:00:00 GMT

Dr. Alex Chediak answers questions from college students in the audience.

Joys of Raising an Autistic Child 4

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Thu, 09 May 2013 06:00:00 GMT

Emily Colson shares a story of 2 salesmen and her autistic son Max.

Joys of Raising an Autistic Child 3

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Tue, 07 May 2013 06:00:00 GMT

Encouragement for people who don't have autistic children and how they can help.

Preparing Teens to Thrive in College 10

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Thu, 02 May 2013 06:00:00 GMT

Dr. Alex Chediak answers questions from college students in the audience.

Preparing Teens to Thrive in College 9

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 06:00:00 GMT

Dr. Alex Chediak answers questions from college students in the audience.

Growing Up Too Fast 4

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 06:00:00 GMT

How to have some of those difficult discussions with your daughter.

Growing Up Too Fast 3

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 06:00:00 GMT

A discussion of the importance of developing moral standards early in the preteen years.

Encouraging Advice for Young Moms 2

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 06:00:00 GMT

Shelly Radic talks about the need for moms to be vulnerable with other moms.

Encouraging Advice for Young Moms 1

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 06:00:00 GMT

Shelly Radic shares hope for moms who feel like being a mom is a competition.

Helping Navigate the Culture 2

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 06:00:00 GMT

Dannah Gresh shares her story of brokeness.

Helping Navigate the Culture 1

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Tue, 09 Apr 2013 06:00:00 GMT

An introductory look at what teens are facing in today's culture.

Joys of Raising an Autistic Child 2

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 06:00:00 GMT

A look at the impact of raising a special needs child on you and your family.

Joys of Raising an Autistic Child 1

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 06:00:00 GMT

A discussion about the challenges and joys of raising an autistic child.

Protecting from Growing Up Too Fast 2

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Thu, 28 Mar 2013 06:00:00 GMT

Dannah Gresh explalins the balance between fashionable and modest.

Protecting from Growing Up Too Fast 1

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Tue, 26 Mar 2013 06:00:00 GMT

A look at the disturbing trend of young girls dressing like women.

Living With Messy Kids 4

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Thu, 21 Mar 2013 06:00:00 GMT

Sandra Felton shares some of the steps she took to get her house in order.

Living with Messy Kids 3

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Tue, 19 Mar 2013 06:00:00 GMT

Sandra Felton talks about having a vision for keeping the house clean.

When Dad is Missing 2

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Thu, 14 Mar 2013 06:00:00 GMT

A personal look at the importance of dads spending time with their kids.

When Dad is Missing 1

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Tue, 12 Mar 2013 06:00:00 GMT

A look at what happens to children when their father is not in the home.

Revitalizing Through Sleep 9

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Thu, 07 Mar 2013 07:00:00 GMT

Tips for getting a good night's sleep tonight.

Living with Messy Kids 2

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Tue, 05 Mar 2013 07:00:00 GMT

Sandra Felton compares cleaning to baseball.

Surviving Your Baby's 1st Year 10

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Thu, 28 Feb 2013 07:00:00 GMT

Trish Berg answers a question from the studio audience.

Surviving Your Baby's 1st Year 9

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 07:00:00 GMT

A discussion about the unique way that God creates children.

Living with Messy Kids 1

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 07:00:00 GMT

An overview of what a messie is and how to keep your kids from becoming one.

Leaving a Legacy 7

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Tue, 19 Feb 2013 07:00:00 GMT

Advice on how to get started on leaving a blessing to your family members.

Revitalizing Through Sleep 8

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 07:00:00 GMT

A look at the affect that caffeine has on a person's sleep habits.

Revitalizing Through Sleep 7

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Tue, 12 Feb 2013 07:00:00 GMT

How stress in the workplace affects our sleep.

Surviving Your Baby's First Year 8

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Thu, 07 Feb 2013 07:00:00 GMT

A look at how moms can get their husbands involved in their child's life.

Surviving Your Baby's First Year 7

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Tue, 05 Feb 2013 07:00:00 GMT

A look at the importance of nurturing the spiritual side of your life.

Leaving a Legacy 6

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Thu, 31 Jan 2013 07:00:00 GMT

The impact of a blessing when you come from a broken home.

Leaving a Legacy 5

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Tue, 29 Jan 2013 07:00:00 GMT

Grag Vaughn and Mark Harman share some example blessing letters.

Preparing Your Teen to Thrive 8

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Thu, 24 Jan 2013 07:00:00 GMT

Dr. Alex Chediak tlaks with the Focus Leadership Institute students about their concerns.

Preparing Your Teen to Thrive 7

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Tue, 22 Jan 2013 07:00:00 GMT

Dr. Alex Chediak interacts with students from the Focus Leadership Institute.

Surviving Your Baby's 1st Year 2

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Thu, 17 Jan 2013 07:00:00 GMT

A discussion about breastfeeding and other options that are available.

Surviving Your Baby's 1st Year 1

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Tue, 15 Jan 2013 07:00:00 GMT

An informative look at all of the family's changes with a new baby.

Raising an Autistic Child 6

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Thu, 10 Jan 2013 07:00:00 GMT

Joe and Cindy Ferrini discuss the use of milestones for special needs children.

Raising an Autistic Child 5

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Tue, 08 Jan 2013 07:00:00 GMT

A helpful discussion about education and your special needs child.

Raising Well-Behaved Children 7

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Thu, 03 Jan 2013 07:00:00 GMT

John Rosemond explains talks about handling sibling conflict.

Raising Well-Behaved Children 6

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Tue, 01 Jan 2013 07:00:00 GMT

John Rosemond explains the biggest mistake simgle parents can make with their child.

Preparing Your Teen for College 6

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Thu, 27 Dec 2012 07:00:00 GMT

Alex Chediak addresses practical issues that students run into at college.

Preparing Your Teen for College 5

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Tue, 25 Dec 2012 07:00:00 GMT

Dr. Alex Chediak helps families balance picking a major and their long-term goals.

Helping Kids Make Good Choices 6

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Thu, 20 Dec 2012 07:00:00 GMT

A talk about ways parents can measure spiritual development in their kids.

Helping Kids Make Good Choices 5

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Tue, 18 Dec 2012 07:00:00 GMT

Dr. Tim and Darcy Kimmel talk about the 4 tenants of a truly great life.

Becoming More Than Just the Mom 6

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Thu, 13 Dec 2012 07:00:00 GMT

Trusted advice on balancing the roles of parent and spouse.

Becoming More Than Just the Mom 5

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Tue, 11 Dec 2012 07:00:00 GMT

Tracey Eyster shares the moment when she wondered why she decided to have kids.

Raising Well Behaved Children 5

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Thu, 06 Dec 2012 07:00:00 GMT

John Rosemond explains the principles behind his practical approach to discipline.

Raising Women of Virtue 3

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Tue, 04 Dec 2012 07:00:00 GMT

A discussion about the importance of both prevention and redemption.

Our Family's Unexpected Journey 4

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Thu, 29 Nov 2012 07:00:00 GMT

A look at how to handle difficult situations that others can put you in.

Our Family's Unexpected Journey 3

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Tue, 27 Nov 2012 07:00:00 GMT

Helpful advice for dealing with the rejection of special needs children by others.

Helping Kids Make Good Choices 4

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Thu, 22 Nov 2012 07:00:00 GMT

Raising kids with an upward and outward focus.

Helping Kids Make Good Choices 3

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Tue, 20 Nov 2012 07:00:00 GMT

Dr. Tim and Darcy Kimmel talk about dealing with kids the way God deals with us.

Preparing Teen to Thrive in College 4

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Thu, 15 Nov 2012 07:00:00 GMT

Helpful advice about the direction you give your kids once they've headed off to college.

Preparing Teen to Thrive in College 3

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Tue, 13 Nov 2012 07:00:00 GMT

A look at how to deal with professors that don't agree with your worldview.

Raising Well-Behaved Children 4

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Thu, 08 Nov 2012 07:00:00 GMT

John Rosemond explains appropriate consequences for the 4-6 year old.

Raising Well-Behaved Children 3

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Tue, 06 Nov 2012 07:00:00 GMT

A discussion of John Rosemond's approach to discipline that he calls discipling.

Becoming More than Just the Mom 2

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Thu, 01 Nov 2012 06:00:00 GMT

Some steps you can take to make those stay-at-home years better.

Becoming More than Just a Mom 1

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Tue, 30 Oct 2012 06:00:00 GMT

A look at how the culture at large views the role of motherhood.

Raising Women of Virtue 2

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Thu, 25 Oct 2012 06:00:00 GMT

Celebrating the "firsts" in the life of your daughter.

Raising Women of Virture 1

stories@family.org (Focus on the Family) — Tue, 23 Oct 2012 06:00:00 GMT

A discussion about raising a modern day princess.