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Parent Cue Live is a weekly podcast featuring parenting experts designed to help parents do family better.

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    • Jan 31, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 31m AVG DURATION
    • 75 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Parent Cue Live

    PCL 99: How to Find Defiant Joy and Make Life Fun

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2019 39:16


    “Chewbacca Mom” Candace Payne, whose 2016 viral video reached nearly 200 million people, joins host, Carlos Whittaker, to talk about defiant joy and how parents can find happiness at all times in today’s episode of the Parent Cue Live podcast. The post PCL 99: How to Find Defiant Joy and Make Life Fun appeared first on Parent Cue.

    PCL 98: How to Stay Family-Centered During Busy Life Seasons

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2019 32:32


    Award-winning photographer, speaker, and founder of The Purpose Hotel, Jeremy Cowart, joins host, Carlos Whittaker, to talk about busy life seasons and how to balance family life on today’s episode of the Parent Cue Live podcast. The post PCL 98: How to Stay Family-Centered During Busy Life Seasons appeared first on Parent Cue.

    PCL 97: Goal Setting and Your Parenting

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2019 40:07


    In today’s episode of the Parent Cue Live podcast, author and speaker, Jon Acuff, joins host, Kristen Ivy, to talk about goal setting in your personal and family life. The post PCL 97: Goal Setting and Your Parenting appeared first on Parent Cue.

    PCL 96: Single-Parenting through the Holidays

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2018 29:39


    The post PCL 96: Single-Parenting through the Holidays appeared first on Parent Cue.

    PCL 95: Enjoying Marriage During the Holidays

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2018 35:17


    Mike Foster, author, speaker and host of the Fun Therapy podcast, talks with host, Kristen Ivy, about how couples can strengthen their bond during the stressful holiday season. The post PCL 95: Enjoying Marriage During the Holidays appeared first on Parent Cue.

    PCL 94: Navigating the Dangers of Online Connection

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2018 29:33


    The post PCL 94: Navigating the Dangers of Online Connection appeared first on Parent Cue.

    PCL 93: When is the Right Time to Give My Kid a Cell Phone?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2018 31:18


    In today’s episode, part two in a three-part technology series, our hosts, Kristen Ivy and Carlos Whittaker, are joined by Kara Powell, executive director of Fuller Youth Institute, and Tom Shefchunas, who has worked with students for more than 20 years as a coach, teacher, principal, and the multi-campus director of middle school for North Point Ministries, to share their personal experiences and advice about the right time to introduce cell phones to our kids. The post PCL 93: When is the Right Time to Give My Kid a Cell Phone? appeared first on Parent Cue.

    PCL 92: Technology Series: How to Navigate Healthy Online Engagement (Part 1)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2018 30:20


    The post PCL 92: Technology Series: How to Navigate Healthy Online Engagement (Part 1) appeared first on Parent Cue.

    PCL 91: Our Adoption Story

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2018 44:18


    For National Adoption Awareness Month, we’d like to honor the adoption process by introducing you to three couples in various stages of adoption: Adriana and Jamie Howard, Kim and Ben Nunes, and our host, Carlos Whittaker, and his own adoption story. Our guests are joined by host, Kristen Ivy, to talk about their individual experiences with adoption in today’s episode of the Parent Cue Live podcast. The post PCL 91: Our Adoption Story appeared first on Parent Cue.

    PCL 90: Does Church Really Matter for Your Family?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2018 23:58


    Founder and CEO of The reThink Group, Reggie Joiner, joins host, Kristen Ivy, to discuss how the local church and parents can partner together to be more intentional at home. The post PCL 90: Does Church Really Matter for Your Family? appeared first on Parent Cue.

    PCL 89: What To Do When Your Kid Doesn’t Believe in God Anymore

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2018 26:56


    Andy Stanley, founding and senior pastor of North Point Community Church and author, joins host, Kristen Ivy, to talk to parents about how to navigate when their children lose their faith. The post PCL 89: What To Do When Your Kid Doesn’t Believe in God Anymore appeared first on Parent Cue.

    PCL 88: What Every Son Needs to Hear from His Father

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2018 37:21


    Nick Salyers, cofounder of Champion Tribes, a coming of age program aimed to help fathers invest intentionally into the lives of their middle school-aged sons, joins host, Carlos Whittaker, to talk about what sons need most from their fathers. The post PCL 88: What Every Son Needs to Hear from His Father appeared first on Parent Cue.

    PCL 87: What To Do When Kids Are Mean: An Episode On Bullying

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2018 27:29


    Sissy Goff, director of child and adolescent counseling at Daystar, a kids and family counseling center in Tennessee, joins host, Carlos Whittaker, to talk about bullying, what it means in today’s age, and how we can help our kids navigate it in today’s episode of the Parent Cue Live podcast. The post PCL 87: What To Do When Kids Are Mean: An Episode On Bullying appeared first on Parent Cue.

    PCL 86: How to Build Your Kid’s Confidence Through Self-Love

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2018 41:10


    Eryn Eddy, a social entrepreneur, speaker, and art director, joins host, Kristen Ivy, to talk about how self-love radically boosts confidence in our children. The post PCL 86: How to Build Your Kid’s Confidence Through Self-Love appeared first on Parent Cue.

    PCL 85: What Parents Need to Know about Hip-Hop Culture

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2018 39:34


    Speaker and Christian rapper, Joseph Sojourner, sits down with host, Carlos Whittaker, to talk about what hip-hop culture is, what it’s not, and why it’s important for parents to understand it in today’s episode of the Parent Cue Live podcast. The post PCL 85: What Parents Need to Know about Hip-Hop Culture appeared first on Parent Cue.

    PCL 84: How to Raise Motivated Kids

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2018 32:09


    Dan Scott, a children’s ministry speaker, coach, and large group director for 252 Basics at the reThink Group, shares with host, Kristen Ivy, his ideas on how to foster the growth of motivation in kids in today’s episode of the Parent Cue Live podcast. The post PCL 84: How to Raise Motivated Kids appeared first on Parent Cue.

    PCL 83: How To Raise Self-Reliant Kids

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2018 30:16


    Lifetime Television’s, “America’s Supernanny,” Dr. Deborah Tillman, talks with host, Kristen Ivy, about the skills parents should nurture in their kids to help foster their self-reliance skills. The post PCL 83: How To Raise Self-Reliant Kids appeared first on Parent Cue.

    PCL 82: Bridging the Gap Between the Home and the Classroom

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2018 33:37


    Host Carlos Whittaker and former Overall Teacher of the Year of Fulton County Schools, Pamela Padak, talk together about how parents and teachers can partner together to strengthen their relationship for the sake of their students. The post PCL 82: Bridging the Gap Between the Home and the Classroom appeared first on Parent Cue.

    PCL 81: How Parents and Grandparents Can Work Together in Parenthood

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2018 36:36


    Founder and CEO of The reThink Group, Reggie Joiner, is joined by his daughter, Hannah Crosby, and host, Kristen Ivy, to talk about the role grandparents play in children's lives and how parents and grandparents can partner together in parenthood. The post PCL 81: How Parents and Grandparents Can Work Together in Parenthood appeared first on Parent Cue.

    PCL 80: The Importance of Establishing (and Reestablishing) Your Family’s Rhythm

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2018 23:39


    Nina Schmidgall, director of family ministry at National Community Church in Washington, D.C., joins host, Carlos Whittaker, to talk about the important topic of setting your family’s rhythm according to your goals (and reestablishing it when necessary) in today’s episode of the Parent Cue Live podcast. The post PCL 80: The Importance of Establishing (and Reestablishing) Your Family’s Rhythm appeared first on Parent Cue.

    Special Announcement

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2018 17:23


    Parent Cue Live podcast hosts, Carlos Whittaker and Kristen Ivy, update us on their summer fun and announce the brand new Parent Cue Live Event coming to 17 cities across the country in today’s episode. The post Special Announcement appeared first on Parent Cue.

    Best Of PCL: Making The Most Of Your Family Rhythm

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2018 23:25


    Sarah Anderson, co-author of the new student devotional Wired, Reggie Joiner, and Kristen Ivy discuss ways to be intentional with the moments that happen in the rhythm of your week to effectively talk about faith and build a strong relationship with your kids over time. The post Best Of PCL: Making The Most Of Your Family Rhythm appeared first on Parent Cue.

    Best Of PCL: It’s Just A Phase

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2018 36:54


    Hosts Carlos Whittaker and Kristen Ivy, who is also cofounder of The Phase Project, talk together about the Phase Guides series, books written to help parents through each phase of a kid’s life, with ideas on how to understand where their kids are, what they need from parents now, and how to navigate critical issues in today’s Best of Parent Cue Live episode. The post Best Of PCL: It’s Just A Phase appeared first on Parent Cue.

    Best Of PCL: Helping Kids Cope With Anxiety

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2018 22:45


    Dr. Chinwe Williams, a licensed professional counselor, shares ways to identify signs of anxiety and how to help your kids through their experience with it in today’s Best Of Parent Cue Live episode with hosts, Carlos Whittaker and Kristen Ivy. The post Best Of PCL: Helping Kids Cope With Anxiety appeared first on Parent Cue.

    Best Of PCL: How Serving Changes Kids

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2018 19:04


    Dr. Kara Powell, executive director at Fuller Youth Institute, joins Reggie Joiner and Kristen Ivy to discuss how serving others helps grow kids’ character and faith by connecting to a bigger story. The post Best Of PCL: How Serving Changes Kids appeared first on Parent Cue.

    Best Of PCL: Six Gifts Every Kid Needs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2018 35:18


    Reggie Joiner, founder and CEO of The reThink Group, joins hosts, Carlos Whittaker and Kristen Ivy, to talk about six gifts every child needs to feel loved, gain perspective, and be successful in today’s Best Of Parent Cue Live podcast episode. The post Best Of PCL: Six Gifts Every Kid Needs appeared first on Parent Cue.

    Best Of PCL: Discovering Your Child’s Love Language

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2018 32:06


    New York Times best-selling author, Dr. Gary Chapman, joins host, Carlos Whittaker, to talk about how to discover the five ways your children interpret love based on insights from his popular book, The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love that Lasts. The post Best Of PCL: Discovering Your Child’s Love Language appeared first on Parent Cue.

    PCL 78: How to Raise Confident Kids

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2018 22:00


    Mike Tiemann, large group director for 252 Kids at The reThink Group, joins host, Kristen Ivy, to talk about how to instill confidence — yet maintain humility — in kids in today’s episode of the Parent Cue Live podcast. The post PCL 78: How to Raise Confident Kids appeared first on Parent Cue.

    PCL 76: How to Find Peace in Small Moments

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2018 31:36


    Brooklyn Lindsey, a writer, speaker, and youth pastor in Lakeland, Fla., joins host, Carlos Whittaker, to talk about how to find a sense of calm and peace amidst life’s chaos. The post PCL 76: How to Find Peace in Small Moments appeared first on Parent Cue.

    PCL 75: Hebrew Words Every Parent Should Know

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2018 29:15


    The post PCL 75: Hebrew Words Every Parent Should Know appeared first on Parent Cue.

    PCL 74: Why Honesty Has Such An Impact On Our Kids’ Future

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2018 16:43


    Founder and CEO of The reThink Group, Reggie Joiner, joins host, Kristen Ivy, to talk about why honesty — and parents being a safe place for kids — will shape kids’ future relationships and the way they see themselves. The post PCL 74: Why Honesty Has Such An Impact On Our Kids’ Future appeared first on Parent Cue.

    PCL 72: How to Recognize the Signs of Teen Depression and Suicide

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2018 33:31


    Dr. Chinwe Williams, a licensed professional counselor, joins host, Kristen Ivy, to talk about ways to recognize and address teen depression and suicide. The post PCL 72: How to Recognize the Signs of Teen Depression and Suicide appeared first on Parent Cue.

    PCL 71: How to Teach Your Kids Patience in an Impatient World

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2018 19:21


    Founder and CEO of The reThink Group, Reggie Joiner, joins hosts Kristen Ivy and Carlos Whittaker to talk about the importance of teaching your kids patience despite the fast-paced, instant gratification society we live in today. The post PCL 71: How to Teach Your Kids Patience in an Impatient World appeared first on Parent Cue.

    PCL 70: How to Parent in a World of Social Media

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2018 32:10


    Dave Adamson, a photographer and social media and online pastor at North Point Community Church, joins host, Kristen Ivy, to talk about how parents can leverage social media to communicate with their kids. The post PCL 70: How to Parent in a World of Social Media appeared first on Parent Cue.

    PCL 69: How To Love Everybody Always

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2018 37:01


    Bob Goff, New York Times bestselling author of Love Does, joins host, Kristen Ivy, to talk about his latest book, Everybody Always, and how showing immense patience can help us — and our kids — love others well. The post PCL 69: How To Love Everybody Always appeared first on Parent Cue.

    PCL 68 [Dad Edition]: Parenting Teenage Sons

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2018 35:33


    Frank Bealer, executive director of leadership development at Orange, joins Carlos Whittaker and Jon Acuff to talk about parenting teenagers, parenting an adopted child, and other topics on today’s dad edition of the Parent Cue Live podcast. The post PCL 68 [Dad Edition]: Parenting Teenage Sons appeared first on Parent Cue.

    PCL 67: How to Help Your Kids Resolve Conflict

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2018 29:24


    Founder and CEO of The reThink Group, Reggie Joiner, joins hosts Kristen Ivy and Carlos Whittaker to discuss how to help kids resolve conflict properly in today’s episode of the Parent Cue Live podcast. The post PCL 67: How to Help Your Kids Resolve Conflict appeared first on Parent Cue.

    PCL 66: How to Talk To Your Kid About Crisis

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2018 34:54


    Dr. Chinwe Williams, a licensed professional counselor, shares age-appropriate tips on how to talk about crisis to a child or adolescent on today’s episode of the Parent Cue Live podcast. This is the final podcast in a two-part series. The post PCL 66: How to Talk To Your Kid About Crisis appeared first on Parent Cue.

    PCL 65: How To Recognize When Your Kid is In Crisis

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2018 41:45


    Dr. Chinwe Williams, a licensed professional counselor, shares ways to identify if your child is experiencing personal crisis on today’s episode of the Parent Cue Live podcast. This will be part one in a two-part series. The post PCL 65: How To Recognize When Your Kid is In Crisis appeared first on Parent Cue.

    PCL 64 [Dad Edition]: Casey Darnell On Coming Off The Road

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2018 35:37


    Singer/songwriter for North Point Community Church, Casey Darnell, joins host, Carlos Whittaker, and New York Times best-selling author, Jon Acuff, on the Parent Cue Live podcast to discuss what life is like as a dad coming off the road as a musician and other topics. The post PCL 64 [Dad Edition]: Casey Darnell On Coming Off The Road appeared first on Parent Cue.

    PCL 63: How To Parent Complete Opposite Children

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2018 32:25


    Author, Catalyst Conference speaker, and host of the Parent Cue Live podcast, Carlos Whittaker, is joined by his wife, Heather, to talk about how to parent kids who have different personalities in today’s episode. The post PCL 63: How To Parent Complete Opposite Children appeared first on Parent Cue.

    PCL 62: Why Teaching Your Kids Kindness Is Important

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2018 13:59


    Founder and CEO of Orange, Reggie Joiner, along with Greg Payne, a creative director at Orange, and podcast host, Kristen Ivy, talk about why teaching kindness to your kids helps them become happier and healthier in today’s episode of the Parent Cue Live podcast. The post PCL 62: Why Teaching Your Kids Kindness Is Important appeared first on Parent Cue.

    PCL 61: The Myth of Balance

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2018 32:37


    Frank Bealer, executive director of leadership development at Orange, and his wife, Jessica, a published author, talk about how balance is a myth in modern families in today’s episode of the Parent Cue Live podcast. The post PCL 61: The Myth of Balance appeared first on Parent Cue.

    PCL 60: How To Parent A College-Bound Teenager

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2018 29:36


    In today’s episode of the Parent Cue Live podcast, author and speaker, Jon Acuff, host Carlos Whittaker, and Orange’s Strategic Initiatives Director Ben Nunes have a candid conversation about being a dad to a teenager bound for college. The post PCL 60: How To Parent A College-Bound Teenager appeared first on Parent Cue.

    PCL 59: How To Talk To Your Younger Child

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2018 34:06


    Sarah Jensen, founder and educator of KIPP Memphis Preparatory Elementary School, shares her insight on how to effectively and supportively communicate with younger children in today’s episode of the Parent Cue Live podcast. The post PCL 59: How To Talk To Your Younger Child appeared first on Parent Cue.

    PCL 58: Josh Lovelace On Young Folk

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2018 27:46


    Josh Lovelace, singer, songwriter, and keyboardist for rock band, NEEDTOBREATHE, discusses his debut album, Young Folk, on today’s episode of the Parent Cue Live podcast. The post PCL 58: Josh Lovelace On Young Folk appeared first on Parent Cue.

    PCL 57: Sara Groves Talks About Latest Album, “Abide With Me”

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2018 21:00


    Singer/songwriter Sara Groves talks about her new album, "Abide With Me," featuring some of Christian music's most popular hymns in today's episode of the Parent Cue Live podcast. The post PCL 57: Sara Groves Talks About Latest Album, “Abide With Me” appeared first on Parent Cue.

    PCL 56: How To Parent Annoying Kids

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2018 25:49


    Josh Shipp, award-winning teen expert featured on MTV, CNN, and in The New York TImes, shares honest, helpful tips on how to parent effectively through some of your kids’ most annoying traits. The post PCL 56: How To Parent Annoying Kids appeared first on Parent Cue.

    PCL 55: How To Slow Down

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2017 26:03


    Contemporary Christian musician, songwriter, and author, Nichole Nordeman, talks about her viral song, “Slow Down,” and the relevant message behind it in today’s episode of the Parent Cue Live podcast. The post PCL 55: How To Slow Down appeared first on Parent Cue.

    PCL 54: How To Teach Emotional Intelligence To Your Kids

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2017 21:14


    Sofia Dickens, creator of EQtainment and the Q Wunder show and app, shares her important findings on how our kids’ emotional intelligence directly affects their success as adults in today’s episode of the Parent Cue Live podcast. The post PCL 54: How To Teach Emotional Intelligence To Your Kids appeared first on Parent Cue.

    PCL 53: How To Parent Through Divorce

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2017 32:16


    Toni Nieuwhof, a divorce attorney and wife to Pastor Carey Nieuwhof, talks about how parents can navigate divorce while preserving a healthy co-parenting relationship with their former spouse and keeping their kids' emotional well-being intact in today's episode of the Parent Cue Live podcast. The post PCL 53: How To Parent Through Divorce appeared first on Parent Cue.

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