Girl Mom Podcast

Helping your daughter learn to read and regulate her emotions is one of the best gifts you can give her. It will benefit her in every relationship, job, and life calling she has. Join Kari as she shares some thoughts on raising emotionally intelligent girls and how to stay strong as a mom when your daughter unleashes on you.Ep. 28 Show Notes:o   Kari's new book: Love Her Well: 10 Ways to Find Joy and Connection with Your Teenage Daughtero   Kari's books for teen girls: 10 Ultimate Truths Girls Should Know and Liked: Whose Approval Are You Living For?o   Kari's Blog - www.karikampakis.com/blog/o   Contact Kari at kari@karikampakis.com and follow her on Instagram and Facebook

It's human nature to compare, and for children today - growing up in an age of wonderkids and superhuman teenagers - it's hard not to compare your performance to the best and feel dumb or inadequate. Yet there are many ways to be smart, many ways to succeed, and many ways to unlock talent.  Join Kari as she offers insight on hidden gifts and potential that can't be measured in a classroom - or predicted by a report card. Ep. 27 Show Notes:o   Recommended book: Mindset: The New Psychology of Successo  Kari's book for girl moms: Love Her Well: 10 Ways to Find Joy and Connection with Your Teenage Daughtero   Kari's books for teen girls: 10 Ultimate Truths Girls Should Know and Liked: Whose Approval Are You Living For?o   Kari's Blog - www.karikampakis.com/blog/o   Contact Kari at kari@karikampakis.com and follow her on Instagram and Facebook

Most people agree that middle school is just AWKWARD. It's a time of upheaval, transition, and major changes socially, emotionally, physically, and mentally. Join Kari as she shares  words of hope and encouragement about one of life's trickiest transitions and offers a big picture perspective - as well as some humor - to help you through it. Ep. 26 Show Notes:o   Kari's books for teen girls: 10 Ultimate Truths Girls Should Know and Liked: Whose Approval Are You Living For?o   Kari's new book: Love Her Well: 10 Ways to Find Joy and Connection with Your Teenage Daughtero   Kari's Blog - www.karikampakis.com/blog/o   Contact Kari at kari@karikampakis.com and follow her on Instagram and Facebook

The beauty of a new school year is how it presents a clean slate. It allows us to move forward with intention and purpose.  Join Kari as she shares 5 things that can help your child positively impact their classmates' lives. Ep. 25 Show Notes:o   Kari's new book: Love Her Well: 10 Ways to Find Joy and Connection with Your Teenage Daughtero   Kari's books for teen girls: 10 Ultimate Truths Girls Should Know and Liked: Whose Approval Are You Living For?o   Kari's Blog - www.karikampakis.com/blog/o   Contact Kari at kari@karikampakis.com and follow her on Instagram and Facebook

The end of a friendship can be devastating, especially for teenage girls. And for moms of teen girls, it is heartbreaking to see the pain, self-doubt, and worries a girl has when a shake-up or break-up occurs. Join Kari as she talks about this common issue and how to better frame, understand, and navigate the loss as you help your daughter through it.Ep. 24 Show Notes:o   Kari's new book: Love Her Well: 10 Ways to Find Joy and Connection with Your Teenage Daughtero   Kari's books for teen girls: 10 Ultimate Truths Girls Should Know and Liked: Whose Approval Are You Living For?o   Kari's Blog - www.karikampakis.com/blog/o   Contact Kari at kari@karikampakis.com and follow her on Instagram and Facebook

In a world of Instagram, filters, and 24/7 comparison, keeping a positive body image is harder than ever.  For moms raising girls, there is heightened awareness of the issues that affect a girl's relationship with food and her body.  Join Kari and Alice Churnock, an Adolescent Counselor and Certified Eating Disorder Specialist, for this important conversation and how moms can best navigate this important subject at home. Ep. 23 Show Notes:o  Covenant Counselingo The Ask Alice Podcasto Kari's Book for Moms of Teen Girls

Some of your hardest seasons of parenting are also your hardest seasons of life.  And in your 40s - a time of major transition as you're raising teens, launching teens, burying parents, and facing Big League Stress - it's easy to feel overwhelmed and unequipped.  Join Kari as she talks about the wrestling she's done and the insights that helped her better understand and navigate this season.Ep. 21 Show Notes:o   Kari's new book: Love Her Well: 10 Ways to Find Joy and Connection with Your Teenage Daughtero   Kari's books for teen girls: 10 Ultimate Truths Girls Should Know and Liked: Whose Approval Are You Living For?o   Kari's Blog - www.karikampakis.com/blog/o   Contact Kari at kari@karikampakis.com and follow her on Instagram and Facebook

In a world that lacks kindness, mean behavior is on the rise.  And for children and teens, just beginning to see how hurtful people can be, the wounds can be deep and devastating. In this episode, Kari offers a framework to help you explain mean girl behavior, discuss an empowered response, and point your daughter toward the high road that God can ultimately bless.EPISODE 20 Show Notes:o   Order Kari's new book: Love Her Well: 10 Ways to Find Joy and Connection with Your Teenage Daughtero   Kari's 1st book for teen girls: 10 Ultimate Truths Girls Should Knowo   Kari's 2nd book for teen girls: Liked: Whose Approval Are You Living For?o   Kari's Blog - www.karikampakis.com/blog/o   Contact Kari at kari@karikampakis.com and follow her on Instagram and Facebook

One of the fastest ways for your son (or your daughter) to get off-track is through a bad relationship with the opposite sex. Yet what wise parents know is how bluntly stating your opinion can push a teenager away and deeper into the arms of a bad influence. Join Kari as she tackles this topic inspired by a group text among old friends.  As kids grow up, parents move from a position of power to a position of influence, and Kari will share ideas on how to talk about healthy dating in a way that inspires your teenager to listen.   Ep. 19 Show Notes:o   Kari's new book: Love Her Well: 10 Ways to Find Joy and Connection with Your Teenage Daughtero Sissy Goff's book The Back Door to Your Teen's Heart o   Andy Stanley Podcasto   Kari's books for teen girls: 10 Ultimate Truths Girls Should Know and Liked: Whose Approval Are You Living For?o   Kari's Blog - www.karikampakis.com/blog/o   Contact Kari at kari@karikampakis.com and follow her on Instagram and Facebook

You may have said it - or wanted to say it. When your daughter comes home crying after another girl hurts her, it's tempting to repeat this popular cliché. But is it helpful? And can it deter girls from building real friendships if they believe this stereotype is 100% true? Join Kari as she offers an alternative - and more hopeful - point of view. This message is also available as a post on Kari's blog.Ep. 18 Show Notes:o   Order Kari's new book: Love Her Well: 10 Ways to Find Joy and Connection with Your Teenage Daughtero   Kari's 1st book for teen girls: 10 Ultimate Truths Girls Should Knowo   Kari's 2nd book for teen girls: Liked: Whose Approval Are You Living For?o   Kari's Blog - www.karikampakis.com/blog/o   Contact Kari at kari@karikampakis.com and follow her on Instagram and Facebook

When trouble arises between your child and a friend or classmate, your first instinct is not always your best instinct. You can amplify matters by getting involved too quickly. Join Kari as she offers 4 guidelines to help you think through situations and guide your child in a crucial relationship skill. This message is also available on Kari's blog.Ep. 17 Show Notes:o   Order Kari's new book: Love Her Well: 10 Ways to Find Joy and Connection with Your Teenage Daughtero   Kari's 1st book for teen girls: 10 Ultimate Truths Girls Should Knowo   Kari's 2nd book for teen girls: Liked: Whose Approval Are You Living For?o   Kari's Blog - www.karikampakis.com/blog/o   Contact Kari at kari@karikampakis.com and follow her on Instagram and Facebook

The teen years bring new experiences - like dating and breaking up. When your daughter ends a relationship with a guy she really liked, it can be painful. Join Kari as she shares thoughts to offer comfort and hope to your daughter (or son) after a breakup.  This message will also be available as a new article on Kari's blog.Ep. 16 Show Notes:o   Order Kari's new book: Love Her Well: 10 Ways to Find Joy and Connection with Your Teenage Daughtero   Kari's 1st book for teen girls: 10 Ultimate Truths Girls Should Knowo   Kari's 2nd book for teen girls: Liked: Whose Approval Are You Living For?o   Kari's Blog - www.karikampakis.com/blog/o   Contact Kari at kari@karikampakis.com and follow her on Instagram and Facebook

As a mom, you need to vent. You need safe places to be real and process your rawest, most nitty-gritty emotions. Oftentimes, however, what should keep as private conversations with friends turn into public conversations on Facebook - leading to hurt feelings, damaged relationships, and dirty laundry that's better unaired. Join Kari as she talks about the importance of having an adult network that lets you get frustrations off your chest and calm down so you can stay strong for your children and credible online. Ep. 15 Show Notes:o   Order Kari's new book: Love Her Well: 10 Ways to Find Joy and Connection with Your Teenage Daughtero   Kari's 1st book for teen girls: 10 Ultimate Truths Girls Should Knowo   Kari's 2nd book for teen girls: Liked: Whose Approval Are You Living For?o   Kari's Blog - www.karikampakis.com/blog/o   Contact Kari at kari@karikampakis.com and follow her on Instagram and Facebook

Most females are hard on themselves - and even more detrimental than the critics of this world are the critics inside their heads. Join Kari as she talks about self-image, self-love, the conversations our daughters have with themselves, and how we - as mothers - can take to heart the same lessons we aim to teach. Ep. 14 Show Notes:o   Order Kari's new book: Love Her Well: 10 Ways to Find Joy and Connection with Your Teenage Daughtero   Kari's 1st book for teen girls: 10 Ultimate Truths Girls Should Knowo   Kari's 2nd book for teen girls: Liked: Whose Approval Are You Living For?o   Kari's Blog - www.karikampakis.com/blog/o   Contact Kari at kari@karikampakis.com and follow her on Instagram and Facebook

Do you ever get too chatty and see your teenagers' eyes glaze over as you give life lessons? With teens, attention spans are limited, and you are lucky to get 30 seconds of a life lesson in. Being clear, concise, and brief – and not asking too many questions – helps keep them talking. It enables deeper, more meaningful conversations. Join Kari as she shares what she's learned about being heard by the next generation.Ep. 13 Show Notes:o   Order Kari's new book: Love Her Well: 10 Ways to Find Joy and Connection with Your Teenage Daughtero   Sissy Goff book: Intentional Parenting o   Kari's 1st book for teen girls: 10 Ultimate Truths Girls Should Knowo   Kari's 2nd book for teen girls: Liked: Whose Approval Are You Living For?o   Kari's Blog - www.karikampakis.com/blog/o   Contact Kari at kari@karikampakis.com and follow her on Instagram and Facebook

Motherhood is a constant dance of loving children and letting them go. As teenagers turn 16, it ushers in a new season where graduation feel startingly close and new emotions start to evolve. Join Kari as she shares thoughts on navigating these emotions and watching kids growing up. This message is also available as a new article on Kari's blog.Ep. 12 Show Notes:o   Kari's new book for moms: Love Her Well: 10 Ways to Find Joy and Connection with Your Teenage Daughtero   Kari's books for teen girls: 10 Ultimate Truths Girls Should Know and Liked: Whose Approval Are You Living For?o   Kari's blogo  Camp Hollymont o  Give Them Wings booko   Contact Kari at kari@karikampakis.com and follow her on Instagram and Facebook

Even if you tell your daughter all the right messages at home, she'll hear all the wrong messages from the world. In dating, it's easy for girls to get misguided and misled as they search for true love. Join Kari for this crucial conversation that offers talking points to share as you have dialogue about boys. An abridged version of this message is also available as a new article on Kari's blog.Ep. 11 Show Notes:o   Kari's new book for moms: Love Her Well: 10 Ways to Find Joy and Connection with Your Teenage Daughtero   Kari's books for teen girls: 10 Ultimate Truths Girls Should Know and Liked: Whose Approval Are You Living For?o   Kari's blogo   Contact Kari at kari@karikampakis.com and follow her on Instagram and Facebook

No parent is perfect - we know that - yet in the journey of parenthood, we struggle to show ourselves grace. We believe the enemy's lies that keep us feeling defeated rather than living with the hope of Christ. In this episode (originally featured on Ask Alice, part of Rooted Youth Ministry), Kari is interviewed by Alice Churnock, a sought-after counselor of teenage girls. Join Alice and Kari for a vulnerable conversation about raising adolescents, influencing teens, and showing the love of God in the parent-teen relationship. o   Ask Alice Podcast o   Kari's new book for moms: Love Her Well: 10 Ways to Find Joy and Connection with Your Teenage Daughter

Today's teenagers get inundated with voices - people telling them who to be, what to do, and how to think - and they need their parents' help to tune into God's quiet whisper. In this episode, Kari shares key conversations to help you connect with your teenager, prepare her for the road ahead, and get her thinking about her choices before she's in a situation. With topics that range from mental health and eating disorders to spiritual warfare and learning to say no, this is one conversation you don't want to miss.o   Kari's new book for moms: Love Her Well: 10 Ways to Find Joy and Connection with Your Teenage Daughtero   Kari's books for teen girls: 10 Ultimate Truths Girls Should Know and Liked: Whose Approval Are You Living For?o   Kari's Blog - www.karikampakis.com/blog/o   Contact Kari at kari@karikampakis.com and follow her on Instagram and Facebook

God created us for community so that we won't do life alone. Too often, however, we keep our struggles to ourselves and suffer in silence. In this episode, Kari encourages parents to create a family climate of truth telling and raw honesty. She shares how she spent half her life bottling up her emotions and hiding her most vulnerable side – until taking baby steps in the right direction helped her push past fear and awkwardness. When we bring our deepest truths to light, we build deeper, richer, and more authentic relationships. We gain protection from the enemy and the support and strength we need to get through our darkest days.  EPISODE 8 Show Noteso   Kari's new book for moms: Love Her Well: 10 Ways to Find Joy and Connection with Your Teenage Daughtero   Dr. Henry Cloud and Dr. John Townsend: Boundaries o   Dorotheos of Gaza: Discourses and Sayingso   Kari's books for teen girls: 10 Ultimate Truths Girls Should Know and Liked: Whose Approval Are You Living For?o   Kari's Blog - www.karikampakis.com/blog/o   Contact Kari at kari@karikampakis.com and follow her on Instagram and Facebook

God answers prayers - but He can't answer prayers that we don't pray. Even if you're new to faith, or walking just one step ahead of your child, you can be a powerful prayer warrior. You can equip your child spiritually and point them to the source of all peace. In this episode, Kari shares chapter 10 from the audiobook of Love Her Well: Pray for Her and Empower Her Through Faith. Join Kari for specific prayers relevant to children and teenagers, and for encouragement in speaking prayers that outlive your time on earth.EPISODE 8 Show Notes:o   Order Kari's new book: Love Her Well: 10 Ways to Find Joy and Connection with Your Teenage Daughtero   Kari's 1st book for teen girls: 10 Ultimate Truths Girls Should Knowo   Kari's 2nd book for teen girls: Liked: Whose Approval Are You Living For?o   Kari's Blog - www.karikampakis.com/blog/o   Contact Kari at kari@karikampakis.com and follow her on Instagram and Facebook

As moms, we want our teenagers to confide in us. We long to be their safe place and sounding board, yet earning their trust is a privilege that we lose if we betray their confidence. When parents divulge too much, teenagers shut down or quit talking together. In this episode, Kari talks about protecting your teenager's privacy while still getting the support you need to parent through a challenging season. As your kids grow older, your circle of trusted advisors gets smaller, and being aware of what is your story to tell and what is your child's story to tell can make all the difference in whether they share the intricate details of their lives. EPISODE 7 Show Noteso   Pre-order Kari's new book, releasing Tuesday, Aug. 18: Love Her Well: 10 Ways to Find Joy and Connection with Your Teenage Daughtero   Pre-Order Incentives for Love Her Wello   Kari's 1st book for teen girls: 10 Ultimate Truths Girls Should Knowo   Kari's 2nd book for teen girls: Liked: Whose Approval Are You Living For?o   Kari's Blog - www.karikampakis.com/blog/o   Contact Kari at kari@karikampakis.com and follow her on Instagram and Facebook

Girls today need healthy assertion. As girls learn to speak up for themselves, they gain the courage to speak up – and speak out – for others. Unfortunately, girls get conflicting advice about what it means to be a strong woman, especially in a world where many voices are hostile, abrasive, and rude. In this episode, Kari shares ideas on how to speak the truth in love, take up for yourself (and others), identify situations that call for a strong voice, and be an effective communicator.Ep. 5 Show Notes:o   Dr. Henry Cloud's and Dr. John Townsend's Boundarieso   Educated and The Glass Castleo   Pre-order Kari's new book, coming Aug. 2020: Love Her Well: 10 Ways to Find Joy and Connection with Your Teenage Daughtero   Pre-Order Incentives for Love Her Wello   Kari's books for teen girls: 10 Ultimate Truths Girls Should Know and Liked: Whose Approval Are You Living For?o   Kari's Blog - www.karikampakis.com/blog/o   Contact Kari at kari@karikampakis.com and follow her on Instagram and Facebook

Ever wonder what your daughter is thinking? Ever been at a loss over why you rubbed her the wrong way? Today's episode is for any mother who wishes she could crack the code or get a glimpse into the teenage girl mystique. Teenagers don't care what we know until they know that we care, and by being aware of some common thoughts, we may find entry points to build stronger connections.  EPISODE 4 Show Notes:o   Pre-order Kari's new book, coming Aug. 2020: Love Her Well: 10 Ways to Find Joy and Connection with Your Teenage Daughtero   Pre-Order Incentives for Love Her Wello   Kari's 1st book for teen girls: 10 Ultimate Truths Girls Should Knowo   Kari's 2nd book for teen girls: Liked: Whose Approval Are You Living For?o   Kari's Blog - www.karikampakis.com/blog/o   Contact Kari at kari@karikampakis.com and follow her on Instagram and Facebook

For many women, having a baby girl is a dream come true. Yet as girls grow up, the narrative of innocence and joy changes to gloom and doom as moms are told, “Just wait until she's a teenager!” and handed a disheartening script that treats a teenage girl's final years at home as solely a season to survive.In this episode, Kari talks about picking your battles, practicing healthy conflict resolution, and being on the same team. With today's girls facing unprecedented challenges, they need parents and mentors to love and guide them – even in times of tension – with a spirit of hope, unity, and strength.  EPISODE 3 Show Notes:o   Dr. Gary Chapman's The 5 Love Languages of Teenagerso   Dr. Lisa Damour's Untangledo   Pre-order Kari's new book, coming Aug. 2020: Love Her Well: 10 Ways to Find Joy and Connection with Your Teenage Daughtero   Pre-Order Incentives for Love Her Wello   Kari's 1st book for teen girls: 10 Ultimate Truths Girls Should Knowo   Kari's 2nd book for teen girls: Liked: Whose Approval Are You Living For?o   Kari's Blog - www.karikampakis.com/blog/o   Contact Kari at kari@karikampakis.com and follow her on Instagram and Facebook 

At an event in 2018, Kari gave a talk titled “How to Love a Teenager” that was inspired by personal mistakes. Afterward, a mom came up to her, pointed, and boldly declared, “That needs to be your next book.”Immediately the lightbulb flashed, and after years of waiting for a new book idea to grab her, Kari finally had an answer. For the next 8 months, she dove into this labor of love, her first book for mothers navigating the teen years.In this episode, Kari shares how her heart for mothers grew exponentially as her daughters became teenagers and she found herself feeling lost, lonely, and out of her league. With compassion for a mother's journey and firm belief in God's desire to bridge mothers and daughters, Kari explains how her latest book, releasing in August, will meet mothers where they are – yet not leave them there.Episode 2 Show Notes:o   Kari's new book, coming Aug. 2020: Love Her Well: 10 Ways to Find Joy and Connection with Your Teenage Daughtero   Kari's 1st book for teen girls: 10 Ultimate Truths Girls Should Knowo   Kari's 2nd book for teen girls: Liked: Whose Approval Are You Living For?o   Kari's Blog - www.karikampakis.com/blog/o   Contact Kari at kari@karikampakis.com and follow her on Instagram and Facebook

Girls care deeply about their friendships, yet in today's world, friendships often create more stress than comfort. In this episode, Kari goes behind the scenes to address the #1 heartache that girls struggle with and equip mothers to guide and comfort their daughters through social ups and downs. As moms patiently learn to offer a voice of wisdom and a steady source of support, girls learn to navigate peer relationships, work through conflict, take responsibility for their actions, and build healthy friendships.Episode 1 Show Notes:o   Dr. Lisa Damour's Untangledo   Pre-order Kari's new book, coming Aug. 2020: Love Her Well: 10 Ways to Find Joy and Connection with Your Teenage Daughtero   Pre-Order Incentives for Love Her Wello   Kari's 1st book for teen girls: 10 Ultimate Truths Girls Should Knowo   Kari's 2nd book for teen girls: Liked: Whose Approval Are You Living For?o   Kari's Blog - www.karikampakis.com/blog/o   Contact Kari at kari@karikampakis.com and follow her on Instagram and Facebook

Years ago, while struggling with a strong-willed toddler, Kari received a book from a friend. It started her on a deeper journey of faith that eventually led her to write Christian books. Join Kari and that friend, Toni, as they talk about race relations in America, leaning in to listen, the power of prayer, and the love of Christ that ultimately transforms hearts. o   Power of a Praying Wifeo   Dr. Anita Phillips on Facebook (interview with Christine Caine)o   Mercy Deliverance Ministries: An ministry that will soon provide fresh produce, in a mobile grocery store, to low-income communities in Birminghamo   Contact Toni Vines at avines@mercydf.orgo   Kari's new book, coming Aug. 2020: Love Her Well: 10 Ways to Find Joy and Connection with Your Teenage Daughter

Some people have a special way with teenagers, and Officer Richard Knecht is one of them. The face of security at Mountain Brook High School, he's beloved by students and known for creating a safe space where they can seek advice, vent, share their worries, and learn to move forward after making a mistake. Join us for this episode with insight and ideas of how to mentor your high school child and relate to them emotionally. Episode Notes:o   Kari's new book, coming Aug. 2020: Love Her Well: 10 Ways to Find Joy and Connection with Your Teenage Daughtero   Pre-Order Incentives for Love Her Wello   Kari's 1st book for teen girls: 10 Ultimate Truths Girls Should Knowo   Kari's 2nd book for teen girls: Liked: Whose Approval Are You Living For?o   Contact Kari at kari@karikampakis.com and follow her on Instagram and Facebook

Patience doesn't come naturally to most people - especially as we approach 2 months of sheltering at home. In this episode, Kari shares some struggles she's had with patience, and the role of faith in helping make peace with it. Episode Notes:o   Kari's new book, coming Aug. 2020: Love Her Well: 10 Ways to Find Joy and Connection with Your Teenage Daughtero   Pre-Order Incentives for Love Her Wello   Kari's 1st book for teen girls: 10 Ultimate Truths Girls Should Knowo   Kari's 2nd book for teen girls: Liked: Whose Approval Are You Living For?o   Contact Kari at kari@karikampakis.com and follow her on Instagram and Facebook

You can't fully appreciate someone until they're gone, and in this episode, Kari unpacks some lessons she's learned since losing her mother in February 2020. Tune in for a heartfelt tribute to the quiet acts of love and the deep devotion of a mother that often go unnoticed - yet create the greatest legacy. Episode Notes:o   Kari's new book, coming Aug. 2020: Love Her Well: 10 Ways to Find Joy and Connection with Your Teenage Daughtero   Pre-Order Incentives for Love Her Wello   Kari's 1st book for teen girls: 10 Ultimate Truths Girls Should Knowo   Kari's 2nd book for teen girls: Liked: Whose Approval Are You Living For?o   Contact Kari at kari@karikampakis.com and follow her on Instagram and Facebook

Teenagers thrive on freedom, but with the coronavirus shutting down society and isolating families, teenagers have found their freedom (and wings) temporarily clipped. Some are content at home while others are not, yet on both ends, parents face new challenges of how to help their adolescents navigate this unique situation. Join Kari as she shares ideas on how to connect, bring out your teenager's creative side, and see the opportunities this situation presents. Episode Notes:o   Kari's new book, coming Aug. 2020: Love Her Well: 10 Ways to Find Joy and Connection with Your Teenage Daughtero   Kari's 1st book for teen girls: 10 Ultimate Truths Girls Should Knowo   Kari's 2nd book for teen girls: Liked: Whose Approval Are You Living For?o   Art supplies for teenso   DIY geometric wallso   Tie-dye kito   Cake baking supplies for teens o   Late Bloomers booko   Contact Kari at kari@karikampakis.com and follow her on Instagram and Facebook

Homeschooling. Social distancing. Sheltering in place. Working from home. Fear & anxiety...and kids eating you out of the house. For American families, this is the new reality as the COVID-19 spreads. How can we, as parents, make our time in quarantine count? How can we keep a positive outlook when life is fluid and uncertain? Join Kari as she explores these questions and more. Episode Notes:o   Kari's new book, coming Aug. 2020: Love Her Well: 10 Ways to Find Joy and Connection with Your Teenage Daughtero   Kari's 1st book for teen girls: 10 Ultimate Truths Girls Should Knowo   Kari's 2nd book for teen girls: Liked: Whose Approval Are You Living For?o   Contact Kari at kari@karikampakis.com and follow her on Instagram and Facebook

Everyone is worried about girls today – and with good reason. Besides the epidemic levels of anxiety, depression, and loneliness facing this next generation, they're struggling in their friendships, measuring their self-worth against Instagram, and feeling the pressure of a world that sets unrealistically high expectations. For moms raising daughters, big questions have emerged: How can we help them thrive? How can we offer wisdom, calm, and strength – and point them to the God who created them for this moment in time? In the Girl Mom podcast, Kari Kampakis, a mom of 4 girls (3 teens and 1 pre-teen!) and author of 3 books, unites women who aim to be strong mothers raising empowered daughters. Addressing the most prominent modern-day issues, Kari helps mothers feel less alone, more encouraged, and more equipped to unleash the potential of their mother-daughter relationships.Intro Show Notes:o   Kari's new book, coming Aug. 2020: Love Her Well: 10 Ways to Find Joy and Connection with Your Teenage Daughtero   Kari's 1st book for teen girls: 10 Ultimate Truths Girls Should Knowo   Kari's 2nd book for teen girls: Liked: Whose Approval Are You Living For?o   Monica Swanson's Boy Mom podcasto   Kelley Brown's Storyteller's Live podcasto   Contact Kari at kari@karikampakis.com and follow her on Instagram and Facebook