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What does it mean to be the eldest daughter?In this episode of Moms and Their Music, we explore the unique experience of growing up as the firstborn daughter and the expectations that often come with that role.From responsibility and leadership to sibling dynamics, people-pleasing tendencies, and the pressure to "set the example," we discuss how being the eldest daughter can shape both childhood and adulthood in ways that are often overlooked. We also chat for a while about what it's like to raise an eldest daughter.Whether you're an eldest daughter yourself, raising one, married to one, or still recovering from being told "you're the oldest" every time something went wrong, this episode is for you.We laugh our way through sibling dynamics, unrealistic expectations, responsibility that somehow gets assigned by birth order, and the strange phenomenon of eldest daughters becoming unofficial assistant managers of the family before they're even old enough to drive.As Moms and Their Music continues to grow, we're also entering a season of intentional development behind the scenes. We're exploring new ideas, refining how we connect with our audience, and laying the groundwork for exciting additions still to come.Thank you for being part of the journey. We can't wait to share what's next.Connect with Moms and Their Music:Patreon: patreon.com/MATMpodFacebook: Moms and Their MusicInstagram: @matm.podcastTikTok: @matm.podcastYouTube PlaylistSend us Fan Mail Support the showFor moms who need music, honesty, laughter, and a soft place to land after a hard day... Get the parts of MATM made for moms who need more than an episode on Patreon: early access, bonus reads, emotional reset content, playlists, digital products, and behind-the-scenes chaos.
Ever feel like your home is a swirling hive of chaos? That's daily life for author, podcast host, and wellness trailblazer Jeff Krasno. In this special Father's Day episode of Modern Dadhood, we welcome Jeff—father to three teenage daughters and creator of the new Diaries of a Dance Dad podcast an audio book. From the hilarious trenches of dance competitions to the poignant depths of father-daughter relationships, Jeff brings wit, honesty, and wisdom to the ever-shifting role of dadhood. You'll recognize more of yourself in these stories than you think. Jeff sticks around after the chat to join in on an installment of Confessions! Conversation topics include: • Navigating fatherhood as the sole man in a house full of teenage daughters • The inspiration behind Diaries of a Dance Dad and how sharing personal essays about parenthood connects with others • The emotional spectrum of parenting: from laughter to tears, and finding meaning in both the joyful and challenging moments • Exploring intergenerational threads between fathers and children • The importance of modeling vulnerability, ethical behavior, and presence for kids • Reflections on mindful living and the value of being present amid the chaos and unpredictability of parenthood • And more!LINKSDiaries of a Dance Dad (homepage)Diaries of a Dance Dad (Apple Podcasts)Jeff Krasno (homepage)Jeff Krasno (Substack)Commune (homepage)Jeff Krasno (Instagram)DEATH AND (YouTube)This Headache Journey (Apple Podcasts)Caspar BabypantsSpencer AlbeeModern Dadhood (website)AdamFlaherty.tvStuffed Animal (Marc's kids' music)MD (Instagram)MD (Facebook)MD (YouTube)MD (TikTok) #moderndadhood #fatherhood #parenthood #parenting #parentingpodcast #dadding #dadpodcast
The father-daughter bond shapes a girl's confidence, her faith, and even her future marriage. On today's edition of Family Talk, Dr. Dobson continues his insightful conversation with the late Robert and Bobbie Wolgemuth and their daughters. They discuss the importance of building a daughter's self-esteem, making faith in Christ a natural part of family life, and staying connected through the challenging adolescent years. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/707/29?v=20251111
Jimmy Wales on Wikipedia, Trust, and AI's Disruptive Future This week's guest, Jimmy Wales, discusses how Wikipedia grew from an experimental, volunteer-edited side project spun out of the failed top-down Nupedia, from early “Hello, world” days and primitive accounts to organic traffic and press, and now a nonprofit with about 650 staff supporting tech, operations, fundraising, legal, and trust-and-safety while volunteers govern content. Jimmy explains why he wrote a book on trust amid documented declines in trust in institutions, contrasting Wikipedia's imperfect but “honest” reputation and open editing model, and argues trust fundamentals are timeless, advising young workers to build trust through reliability and teamwork while rejecting toxic workplaces. We also cover Change My View's collaborative culture, rising wealth inequality and risks of regulatory capture, concerns about misguided regulation like the UK Online Safety Act, AI's varied benefits and copyright-policy dangers, looming job disruption (truckers, junior lawyers) and potential unrest, and how Jimmy experiments with agentic AI projects and practical automation while emphasising knowledge, history, and adaptability. Chapters: 00:00 Trust Is Collapsing 00:17 Meet Jimmy Wales 01:55 Time Travel Questions 04:16 Wikipedia Origin Story 07:06 Funding And Early Growth 11:26 How Wikipedia Runs Today 12:56 Brand Merch And Fandom 15:54 Why Write About Trust 17:59 Trust At Work 22:40 Change My View Culture 25:02 Wealth Inequality Backlash 29:43 Regulation Risks For AI 39:04 Editing And Source Sleuthing 42:12 History Skills For AI Jobs 45:05 Driverless Trucks Shockwave 46:29 Retraining Gap and Polling 47:56 White Collar Jobs at Risk 50:52 Trust Collapse and Violence 52:34 Housing Costs Radicalize Youth 55:20 Career Advice in AI Era 58:29 Ghost Admiral Smart Home 01:01:54 Why Knowledge Still Matters 01:06:03 AI for Public Consultation 01:09:13 Government Services and NHS 01:11:36 London Maxing and City Life 01:15:19 Raising Daughters with Trust 01:20:21 Daily Life and AI Projects 01:25:47 Closing Thoughts and Thanks Credits: Host/Exec Producer: Jimmy McLoughlin OBE Producer: Sunny Winter Producer: Thuy Dong ********** Follow us on socials! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jimmysjobs Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jimmysjobsofthefuture Twitter / X: https://www.twitter.com/JimmyM Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimmy-mcloughlin-obe/ Want to come on the show? hello@jobsofthefuture.co Sponsor the show or Partner with us: hello@jobsofthefuture.co Check out our clips channel here! ⬇️ https://www.youtube.com/@JimmysJobsClips Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
A father occupies a place in a child's heart that no one else can fill. On today's edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson sits down with the late Robert and Bobbie Wolgemuth and their daughters for a classic conversation about Robert's book, She Calls Me Daddy. They explore the seven principles every dad needs to know for raising a godly daughter with a healthy self-esteem. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/707/29?v=20251111
Raising daughters is a gift—it presents unique opportunities and unique challenges. Author September McCarthy has raised seven daughters and on the next Equipped with Chris Brooks, she’ll encourage girl-moms (and dads) to raise your daughter to understand God’s delight in her. Wherever you are on the mother-daughter journey, I hope you can join us. Featured resource:Raising Daughters: A Christian Mom's Guide for the Lifelong Journey by September McCarthy May thank you gift:Raising Daughters: A Christian Mom's Guide for the Lifelong Journey by September McCarthy Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible through your support. To donate now, click here. To become 1 in 100 who supports at $1,000 (annually or $83/month), click here.
Raising daughters is a gift—it presents unique opportunities and unique challenges. Author September McCarthy has raised seven daughters and on the next Equipped with Chris Brooks, she’ll encourage girl-moms (and dads) to raise your daughter to understand God’s delight in her. Wherever you are on the mother-daughter journey, I hope you can join us. Featured resource:Raising Daughters: A Christian Mom's Guide for the Lifelong Journey by September McCarthy May thank you gift:Raising Daughters: A Christian Mom's Guide for the Lifelong Journey by September McCarthy Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible through your support. To donate now, click here. To become 1 in 100 who supports at $1,000 (annually or $83/month), click here.
Send us Fan MailStress can either control us… or sharpen us.In this solo episode, Oscar talks about the pressure his family is navigating during a major transition and how stress impacts fathers, marriages, and daughters more than we realize.A conversation about emotional shutdown, resilience, stress inoculation, mindfulness, and teaching our daughters how to handle pressure in healthy ways.00:00 Solo Episode Kickoff00:41 Family Move Stress01:38 Remember What You Prayed For02:23 Stress Can Sharpen You03:45 Tools to Manage Stress05:18 Stress Inoculation Mindset06:15 What Stress Reveals07:04 Teaching Daughters Stress Skills08:08 Community and Getting Help08:50 Wrap Up and Stay GrowingProudly Sponsored by Few Will HuntRestoring the dignity of hard work. 100%American-made. Everyone wants to eat. But only few will huntSupport the showCatch up w/ The Daughtered PodcastOscar on InstagramFew Will Hunt. 10% OFF use GIRLDADWant to be a guest on The DAUGHTERED Podcast? Want to collaborate? Send Oscar Pena a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/daughteredpodcast
Send us Fan MailWhat does your daughter learn from you — even when you're not trying to teach?In this episode, we explore the deeper side of fatherhood — the kind that challenges your identity, your ego, and the way you show up every day.I'm joined by Christopher Veal, a TEDx speaker, Certified Professional Co-Active Coach, and author of The Whole Man: Evolving Masculinity, and the host of The Vulnerable Man Podcast. His work centers on helping men better understand vulnerability and redefine what it means to be a man in today's world.From emotional regulation to modeling relationships, this conversation dives into what it really means to raise daughters — and how the process transforms you as a man.You'll hear insights on:The weight of being your daughter's first example of a manHow everyday interactions shape her expectations of relationshipsWhy ego can get in the way of growth as a fatherThe importance of repair, patience, and intentional presenceHow to shift from reacting to responding in high-emotion momentsThis episode is a reminder:You don't have to be perfect.But you do have to be intentional
Send us Fan MailWhat does it really mean to show up as a father of daughters?In this episode of The Daughtered Podcast, I sit down with Yusef Marshall—host of One on One with Mr. Yu, certified high-performance coach, leadership coach, minister, speaker, and proud father of three daughters, to dive deep into fatherhood, legacy, and what it takes to raise strong, confident daughters in today's world.Yusef brings over 25 years of coaching, leadership, and life experience to this conversation, but more importantly, he brings the perspective of a man who has walked the road of raising daughters into adulthood... and now into grandchildren and even great-grandchildren.We talk about the biggest mistakes fathers make with daughters, why many men take a passive role in parenting girls, how fathers shape the standard their daughters will one day look for in relationships, and why being present matters far more than simply being a provider.This is a real conversation about growth, responsibility, and becoming the kind of man your daughters need.If you're a father trying to become stronger, more mindful, and more present—this episode is for you.Connect with Yusef Marshall:
AI isn't coming… it's already here, and it's already reshaping how we work and build wealth. Nicole's prediction: the winners of the next decade will be the techno-optimists, the people who learn to leverage AI to make more money, scale their time, and outsource distractions. Today, Nicole is partnering with Eva Cicinyte to show you exactly how. Eva is the founder of GNOMI, an AI news agent designed to help people understand what matters in real time. Eva and Nicole break down why traditional news is broken beyond repair, how AI might actually be our best weapon against deepfakes, and why Eva built a feature that gives everyday investors access to the kind of real-time market intelligence that used to be reserved for Wall Street pros. Then, Eva and Nicole get raw about what it really takes to build a company while building a family. Eva reveals why she kept her pregnancy a secret and shares the story of the conference call she refused to hang up, even as she went intp labor. Try GNOMI and start with Finance Mode Check out Nicole's financial literacy course The Money School Find a Financial Advisor or Financial Coach from Nicole's company Private Wealth Collective Watch video clips from the pod on Money Rehab's Instagram and Nicole Lapin's Instagram Here's what Nicole covers with Eva: 00:00 Are You Ready for Some Money Rehab? 01:10 Why Traditional News is Broken 03:35 How Eva Turned an Unconventional Background Into a Superpower 10:00 The GNOMI Origin Story 13:42 Why Every Founder Should Vibe Code 15:02 GNOMI vs. ChatGPT: What's the Actual Difference? 20:15 Real-Time Financial News You Can Use 30:20 When You Need a Patent and What They Actually Cost 34:08 Raising Millions From One Investor 37:15 Will AI Kill Traditional News? 38:00 The Pregnancy She Kept Private 47:33 Raising Daughters in an AI World 52:30 Women in AI 54:18 The Future of News 55:00 Eva's Tip You Can Take Straight to the Bank
Send us Fan MailMost dads don't miss it on purpose… they just don't realize it's happening.In this episode, we dive into a realization that hits hard once you see it—the time you think you have with your kids isn't what you think. Not the time in the same house. Not the time spent driving them around. But the real, meaningful connection time.This conversation unpacks how many fathers unintentionally trade presence for provision, and how easy it is to give our best energy to work while our families get what's left.Jon Hord is a father, coach, and founder of The Engaged Father Project—a community and coaching platform dedicated to helping dads become more intentional, present, and connected before it's too late. Through his work, he helps fathers recognize where their energy is going and how to shift toward what matters most.This episode is a gut check—but also a reminder:
Send us Fan MailWhat does it look like to fight for your daughter without letting ego destroy the relationship?In this episode of The DAUGHTERED Podcast, Oscar sits down with Rory Paquette for a real, honest conversation about fatherhood, divorce, masculinity, and the weight dads carry when raising daughters. Rory is a father, podcast host, podcast coach, public speaking coach, and mentor who helps men grow in leadership, marriage, and fatherhood.Together, Oscar and Rory unpack the fear many men feel when becoming fathers, especially to daughters, and how unresolved wounds, pressure, and pride can shape the way we show up. Rory shares his deeply personal story of becoming a dad young, navigating divorce when his daughter was still an infant, and learning how to lead with peace, ownership, and consistency even when the system felt stacked against him.This is a powerful conversation about what daughters pull out of us as men, what it takes to stay present through pain, and how to build a lasting relationship with your child even in incredibly difficult circumstances.If you're a father trying to show up better, especially in hard seasons, this episode will stay with you.Rory PaquettePower of Man Podcast00:00 Fear Behind Fatherhood00:36 Clueless to Purposeful01:32 Podcast Welcome and Guest Intro04:07 Why Daughters Change You06:46 Meet Rory Paquette09:07 Before Becoming a Dad11:27 Birth Night Turning Point13:33 No Playbook and Isolation15:22 Fear of Failing Your Kids19:55 Divorce and Co Parenting Ego25:57 Grounded by His New Wife30:49 When the Fighting Stopped32:31 Custody Reality for Dads34:48 Custody Reality Check36:21 Child Support Incentives38:23 Surviving the System43:17 Owning Your Side53:38 Blended Family Dynamics58:00 Teen Years Guidance01:03:47 Wrap Up and ResourcesGuest Disclaimer:The views and opinions expressed on this podcast are solely those of the guests. They do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of the host, any organizations, companies, or institutions mentioned, or corporate entities represented by the host.Our aim is to provide a platform for diverse perspectives and open dialogue. While we strive for accuracy and balance, it's important to recognize that opinions may vary. We encourage critical thinking and further exploration of the topics discussed.Proudly Sponsored by Few Will HuntRestoring the dignity of hard work. 100%American-made. Everyone wants to eat. But only few will hunt Support the showCatch up w/ The Daughtered PodcastOscar on InstagramFew Will Hunt. 10% OFF use GIRLDADWant to be a guest on The DAUGHTERED Podcast? Want to collaborate? Send Oscar Pena a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/daughteredpodcast
Send a textIn this episode of The Daughtered Podcast, I sit down with Dr. Susan Schwartz, a Jungian analyst, clinical psychologist, and author of The Absent Father Effect on Daughters. With decades of experience working with women across all stages of life, Dr. Schwartz has seen firsthand how a father's emotional presence — or absence — can shape a daughter's identity, confidence, and relationships for years to come.In this conversation we explore:• Why daughters feel emotional absence so deeply• The difference between being home and being truly present• How fathers influence their daughters' self-worth and development• Why many fathers were never taught emotional connection themselves• The powerful role awareness plays in breaking generational patternsOne of the most powerful ideas discussed is that fathers influence their daughters far more than they realize — even through subtle emotional signals and unspoken expectations.This conversation isn't about guilt... It's about awareness.Because when fathers become more intentional with their presence, they have the power to change not only their daughters' lives — but the generations that follow.Dr. Schwartz's WorkSusan's Instagram 00:00 Father Absence Crisis01:26 Podcast Welcome02:23 Why Fathers Matter03:29 Guest Background05:47 Daughter Impact09:13 Nature Versus Nurture11:02 Pregnancy Influence14:00 Single Mother Context15:50 Filling The Void18:36 Emotional Absence19:18 Host Personal Reflection20:46 Emotional Honesty as Dads21:32 Fear of Messing Up23:31 Raising Girls vs Boys25:21 Beyond Parenting Recipes26:49 Fathers Thoughts Shape Daughters29:01 Know Your Daughter Deeply31:25 Dialogue Builds Connection34:04 How to Be Present36:47 Books Resources and FarewellGuest Disclaimer:The views and opinions expressed on this podcast are solely those of the guests. They do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of the host, any organizations, companies, or institutions mentioned, or corporate entities represented by the host.Our aim is to provide a platform for diverse perspectives and open dialogue. While we strive for accuracy and balance, it's important to recognize that opinions may vary. We encourage critical thinking and further exploration of the topics discussed.Proudly Sponsored by Few Will HuntRestoring the dignity of hard work. 100%American-made. Everyone wants to eat. But only few will hunt Support the showCatch up w/ The Daughtered Podcast Oscar on Instagram Few Will Hunt. 10% OFF use GIRLDAD Want to be a guest on The DAUGHTERED Podcast? Want to collaborate? Send Oscar Pena a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/daughteredpodcast
Send a textWhat does it really mean to be a strong father?In this episode, I sit down with Marine Corps officer, children's book author, and founder of Parent Child Connect, Olaolu, to talk about raising daughters and sons in today's culture.We dive into:The power of community (especially in military life)Why perception shapes how kids see “present fathers”The difference between being stoic and being emotionally unavailableRaising boys with strength without shutting down empathyModeling masculinity in a healthy wayThis conversation is real, practical, and deeply relevant for dads trying to show up stronger, more mindful, and more present.Listen in — and let me know what part hit home.Parent Child ConnectOlaolu on InstagramOlaolu on YouTube00:00 Leadership for Each Child01:11 Podcast Welcome and Guest Intro03:08 Ola's Background and Marine Path05:40 Writing Children's Books07:16 Becoming a Dad at 1909:29 Military Life and Finding Community15:13 Why Community Drives Success19:08 Mentoring Girls and Trust Barriers22:38 How Men Can Show Up Safely27:23 When Good Dads Trigger Jealousy32:21 Handling Animosity32:43 Full Circle Perspective33:44 Perception of Richness35:46 Values Talk With Kids37:15 Returning Home Changes38:10 Becoming a Young Dad41:22 Spoiling Isn't Love43:17 Raising Son Among Sisters44:29 Masculinity and Emotions50:52 Stoicism vs Disconnection53:25 Modeling Healthy Reactions56:52 Books and Resources Plug59:00 Final Wrap and NewsletterGuest Disclaimer:The views and opinions expressed on this podcast are solely those of the guests. They do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of the host, any organizations, companies, or institutions mentioned, or corporate entities represented by the host.Our aim is to provide a platform for diverse perspectives and open dialogue. While we strive for accuracy and balance, it's important to recognize that opinions may vary. We encourage critical thinking and further exploration of the topics discussed.Support the showCatch up w/ The Daughtered Podcast Oscar on Instagram Few Will Hunt. 10% OFF use GIRLDAD Want to be a guest on The DAUGHTERED Podcast? Want to collaborate? Send Oscar Pena a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/daughteredpodcast
Send a textWhat happens when a 20+ year educator — who has worked with thousands of children — becomes a father of twin daughters?In this episode, Oscar sits down with Kyle Hill, longtime educator, intervention leader, professor, and father, to unpack what decades inside classrooms have taught him about raising daughters at home.Kyle has spent over two decades helping children with:• ADHD and neurodivergence• Behavioral and emotional challenges• Academic struggles• Confidence and resilience issuesAnd now he brings that experience into his own home as a girl dad navigating adolescence, medical challenges, and the daily realities of fatherhood.We dive into:• Why kids copy what we do — not what we say• The difference between reacting and responding• Why consistency beats big speeches• How to build a “village” around your child• When dads need coaching — not just their kidsIf you're serious about becoming a stronger, more mindful, more present father… this conversation delivers.RechargeEDDad's All In Parent Hub00:00 Kids Are Watching00:45 Penn State Fan Control01:18 Podcast Welcome02:44 Kyle's Dad Journey05:25 Twins and No Sleep06:59 Helping Kids With Needs10:05 The Easy Button Trap14:43 Coaching Beyond Sports17:10 Finding the Right Help23:37 Laugh and Let Go30:14 Becoming a Girl Dad32:10 What Daughters Teach34:22 ADHD Hyperfocus Lens35:23 Boys vs Girls Reactions36:04 Protecting Sons and Daughters38:00 How Daughters Rewire Dads39:07 Boy Brain Girl Brain39:57 Aggression Nurturance Story43:51 Emotions and Hormones46:13 What Daughters Teach47:40 Individualized Discipline50:36 Help Framework for Parents54:00 Type One Diabetes Example58:18 Find True Specialists01:00:59 Podcast and Resources01:02:34 Final Takeaways and OutroGuest Disclaimer:The views and opinions expressed on this podcast are solely those of the guests. They do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of the host, any organizations, companies, or institutions mentioned, or corporate entities represented by the host.Our aim is to provide a platform for diverse perspectives and open dialogue. While we strive for accuracy and balance, it's important to recognize that opinions may vary. We encourage critical thinking and further exploration of the topics discussed.Support the showCatch up w/ The Daughtered Podcast Oscar on Instagram Few Will Hunt. 10% OFF use GIRLDAD Want to be a guest on The DAUGHTERED Podcast? Want to collaborate? Send Oscar Pena a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/daughteredpodcast
How do you overcome the mistakes you’ve made as a mom with your daughter? The mother-daughter dance is often difficult. So says mom of seven daughters, September McCarthy. She’ll talk about navigating all the emotions, confronting fears, and guiding that daughter to become a confident woman of faith. But how do you know when it’s time to let go? We’ll talk about all of these difficult questions and more on Chris Fabry Live. Featured resource:Raising Daughters: A Christian Mom's Guide for the Lifelong Journey by September McCarthy February thank you gift:The Love Language That Matters Most by Gary Chapman and Les & Leslie Parrott Chris Fabry Live is listener-supported. To support the program, click here.Become a Back Fence Partner: https://moodyradio.org/donateto/chrisfabrylive/partnersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In part two of my School Choice Series, I sit down with Misty Persefield, a mom of three, to talk candidly about navigating school choice from the early years through high school. Misty shares her family's journey through private and public schools, the fears she faced, and the peace that came from trusting God rather than comparing herself to others. This conversation offers reassurance for moms carrying the weight of making the “right” educational choices and highlights the importance of keeping fear out of the decision-making process.My hope with this series is to share a variety of school choice stories so you can hear different experiences and perspectives. As you listen, I encourage you to pray and seek God's guidance, asking Him to bring to mind exactly what you need to know for your family's journey. Trust Him to walk hand in hand with you, year by year, as you make decisions and navigate each step of your children's education. Here is some of what we cover: Challenges of private school, including finances and high expectations The importance of knowing yourself, your child, and your family culture Pivoting from private to public school for high school Starting kids early vs. late, especially for boys based on birthdays Preparing kids for college by “taking off the bubble wrap” while they're still at home Connect with Misty Persefield: Instagram: Misty Persefield (@mistypersefield) Website: Marketing Agency | Misty Persefield Marketing and Media Related Episodes: Shame, Perfectionism and Smiling Depression :: Misty Persefield and Stephanie Coker [Ep 154] School Choice Series: Homeschool to Private School with Kris Habashy :: [Ep 559] Confidence in Parenting Decisions :: Laura Wifler [Ep 497] Featured Sponsors: Cove: Make protecting your home a top priority. Check out Cove at covesmart.com/DMA or use code DMA at checkout for up to 70% off your first order! And if you get a survey, please let them know you heard about Cove from this podcast. Raising Daughters by September McCarthy: Most moms don't need more advice—they need reassurance. If you've ever walked away from a conversation with your daughter thinking, I said that all wrong, this book is for you. We're raising girls in a world that's loud, confusing, and constantly redefining womanhood. And before we can guide our daughters, we have to remember who we are in Christ. Raising Daughters meets you right where you are and gives you one faithful next step at a time—because raising daughters is holy work. It takes grit, grace, and guidance, and you'll find all three here. Grab a copy here. Wayfair: Get organized, refreshed, and back on track this new year for WAY less. Head to Wayfair.com right now to shop all things home. Wayfair. Every style. Every home.
Send a textWhat if the most powerful influence on your daughter's future isn't what you tell her — but how you show up when life gets stressful?In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Lindsay Emmerson, a psychologist and parent coach, to break down the science behind how children actually learn from their parents — and why modeling matters more than lectures.We explore:The difference between reactive vs intentional parentingWhy “being strict” can create compliance without characterThe parenting style research that leads to the healthiest long-term outcomesA practical 3-step triage plan for handling discipline moments without damaging connectionHow fathers can hold high standards while still building emotional safetyThis is not theory or gentle parenting trends.It's psychology-backed, real-world guidance for dads who want to lead with strength, clarity, and presence.If you've ever walked away from a moment with your daughter thinking “that's not how I wanted to handle that” — this conversation is for you.Dr. Lindsay on InstagramDr. Lindsay Parenting TipsDr. Lindsay on Youtube00:00 Introduction: The Impact of Fathers on Daughters 01:05 Welcome to the Daughter Podcast01:42 Meet Dr. Lindsey Emerson03:15 Parenting as a Learned Skill06:38 The Five Cs Parenting Framework11:11 The Importance of Authoritative Parenting32:58 The Role of Consistency and Communication36:18 Establishing Consequences36:47 The Importance of Authoritative Parenting37:42 The Five C's of Parenting38:47 Intentional Parenting and Self-Check40:55 Introducing the Three-Step Triage Plan41:31 Step One: Respond, Don't React45:49 Step Two: Teach, Don't Punish57:08 Step Three: Monitor and Reinforce01:02:10 Final Thoughts and ResourcesGuest Disclaimer:The views and opinions expressed on this podcast are solely those of the guests. They do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of the host, any organizations, companies, or institutions mentioned, or corporate entities represented by the host.Our aim is to provide a platform for diverse perspectives and open dialogue. While we strive for accuracy and balance, it's important to recognize that opinions may vary. We encourage critical thinking and further exploration of the topics discussed.Support the showCatch up w/ The Daughtered Podcast Oscar on Instagram Few Will Hunt. 10% OFF use GIRLDAD Want to be a guest on The DAUGHTERED Podcast? Want to collaborate? Send Oscar Pena a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/daughteredpodcast
Send us a textSeason 3 of The Daughtered Podcast is here—and it goes deeper than ever.This season isn't about how to raise strong daughters.It's about how raising daughters shapes stronger, more mindful, more present men.In this short solo episode, host Oscar Peña—father of three daughters—shares what's ahead in Season 3, including weekly conversations with psychologists, educators, endurance athletes, and fathers who are doing the real work of growth at home.This season explores presence over provision, emotional regulation, humility, leadership in the home, and the quiet work of becoming the man your daughters need you to be.New episodes drop weekly.This is an invitation to slow down, reflect, and grow—together.Support the showCatch up w/ The Daughtered Podcast Oscar on Instagram Few Will Hunt. 10% OFF use GIRLDAD Want to be a guest on The DAUGHTERED Podcast? Want to collaborate? Send Oscar Pena a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/daughteredpodcast
Rev. Jesse Pirschel preaches the sermon "Raising Daughters" from Matthew 9:18-26. From the February 1st 2026 Divine Worship Service. To access a full catalog of sermons from Providence Presbyterian Church, visit providencetemecula.com.
Fashion icon and founder Cynthia Rowley joins us for a powerful conversation about building a global brand while raising a family, and refusing to choose between ambition and motherhood. Cynthia opens up about losing her husband at 34, becoming a mom later in life, and navigating single motherhood while continuing to grow a massive fashion empire without guilt. She shares how she integrated her children into her life and work, created a tight-knit family dynamic, set strong boundaries around family time, and modeled that work can be a source of joy and fulfillment, something her kids now carry with them, too.We talk about taking risks while holding the responsibility of motherhood, releasing the mental load, navigating “nepotism” commentary, and what it's been like for her daughters to carve their own paths while still choosing to live with her in their 20s (the ultimate definition of success). With decades of perspective, Cynthia offers wisdom on reinvention, self-trust, and a beautiful example of how motherhood is additive—not something that takes away from your identity, career, or creativity. A must-listen.Instagram: @wearemorethanmomsPatreon: More Than Moms Guides & Resources Join our IRL LA communitySubscribe to our NewsletterProduced by Peoples MediaInstagram: @wearemorethanmomsPatreon: More Than Moms Guides & Resources Join our IRL LA communitySubscribe to our NewsletterProduced by Peoples Media Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode of the Got HER Back Podcast, Meg and Carrie dive deep into what the soft girl era actually means beyond the TikTok aesthetic. From unlearning hyper-independence and healing after toxic relationships to redefining femininity, trust, rest, and healthy love, this honest conversation explores how strong women can soften without losing their hustle. They share personal stories about dating after divorce, learning to receive support, navigating healthy partnerships, and raising daughters to be both independent and emotionally safe. If you are in your healing era, learning to let your guard down, or redefining what balance looks like after burnout, this episode is your reminder that softness is not weakness. It is strength earned. You've got her back. And we've got yours. Chapters: 00:00 Intro – When Toxic Language Is No Longer Allowed 01:00 Catching Up After the Holidays 03:00 New Year's Eve in the Soft Girl Era 08:55 What the Soft Girl Era Really Means 10:45 Hyper-Independence and Survival Mode 13:30 Learning to Trust and Receive Love 16:40 Healthy Relationships vs Toxic Patterns 20:00 Dating After Divorce and Knowing When to Walk Away 23:45 Masculine and Feminine Energy in Relationships 27:10 Rest, Burnout, and Letting Someone Help 31:00 Raising Daughters to Be Soft and Strong 34:30 Redefining Success, Home, and Peace 38:45 Why Softness Comes From Safety 42:00 Internet Soft Girl Aesthetic vs Real Life 45:30 Final Thoughts on Healing and Living Fully
In this powerful conversation, Oscar sits down with Evan Sanchez, life coach and founder of New Grad Launchpad Coaching, to talk about the often-ignored phase of fatherhood: coaching our kids through early adulthood. Evan works closely with parents of teens and new grads navigating what he calls the quarter-life crisis—a stage filled with uncertainty, anxiety, and pressure for both kids and parents. Together, Evan and Oscar explore how fathers shape their daughters’ confidence, boundaries, self-advocacy, and resilience long after childhood ends. This episode dives into: Why daughters learn how to treat others by watching their fathers The shift from director to coach as kids grow Trusting daughters instead of controlling them Navigating entitlement vs preparedness in today’s world Supporting neurodivergent children with empathy and clarity Teaching boundaries without fear or intimidation Why praise, patience, and presence still matter in their 20s If you’re a father who wants to raise a daughter who can speak up, set boundaries, and navigate the real world with confidence—this episode is a must-listen. Evan's Coaching Evan's LinkedIn Catch up w/ The Daughtered Podcast Oscar on Instagram Few Will Hunt. 10% OFF use GIRLDAD 00:00 The Influence of Fathers on Daughters 01:36 Introduction to the Daughter Podcast 01:52 Guest Introduction: Evan Sanchez 04:10 The Role of Fathers in Later Stages of Life 06:38 Challenges and Growth in Parenting 15:10 Understanding Neurodivergence 17:10 Lessons Learned in Parenting 20:26 Reflecting on Parenting Styles 23:49 The Importance of Diagnosis and Acceptance 26:20 Generational Differences in Parenting 29:42 The Importance of Outdoor Play for Kids 30:21 Harnessing Children's Energy 33:24 Balancing Parenting Styles 34:59 Preparing Kids for the Real World 41:07 The Entitlement Issue 42:59 Encouraging Independence in Teens 48:21 Modeling Respectful Conversations 52:31 Evan's Coaching Services 53:49 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Guest Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed on this podcast are solely those of the guests. They do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of the host, any organizations, companies, or institutions mentioned, or corporate entities represented by the host. Our aim is to provide a platform for diverse perspectives and open dialogue. While we strive for accuracy and balance, it's important to recognize that opinions may vary. We encourage critical thinking and further exploration of the topics discussed.
What does it really mean to raise daughters with feminine power — not fear, not burnout, not self-abandonment?In this deeply personal solo episode of The Secret Formula of Femininity, Dr. Nicole Monteiro shares the real lessons she's intentionally passing down to her daughters about femininity, boundaries, emotions, relationships, and legacy.This is not a parenting “how-to.”This is legacy work.In this episode, you'll hear:✨ Why “be strong” is not the lesson girls actually need✨ How emotional permission builds confident, boundaried women✨ Why boundaries — not toughness — create feminine safety✨ What daughters absorb from how we live, not what we say✨ How Dr. Nicole talks to her daughters about love, men, and relationships✨ The difference between performative femininity and embodied feminine power✨ How to raise daughters who don't abandon themselves for approvalIf you're a mother, a future mother, or a woman doing the work of re-parenting herself — this episode will meet you deeply.
We're joined by Dr. Eileen Reuter, an Adjunct Professor and Research Fellow for the Nesti Center for Faith and Culture at the University of St. Thomas, talks about the upcoming Winter Symposium on women's role in the Church and in society. Alan Migliorato, author of the book The Manly Art of Raising a Daughter, joins us. Florencia Moynihan, author of the book, Made Good: Overcoming the Lies that Keep Women at War with Their Bodies.
In this episode of The Hormone Genius Podcast, Teresa & Jamie break down everything moms need to know about guiding their daughters through puberty, hormone changes, and the first menstrual period. With clarity, compassion, and decades of clinical experience, Teresa and Jamie explain what's normal, what to expect, and how to support tween girls in a world where confusing (and sometimes unhealthy) messages about womanhood are everywhere. ✨ Preparing Your Daughter for Her First Period One of the most meaningful parts of understanding our own cycles is being able to pass that wisdom on to the next generation. Jamie shares that if she could go back, she would have given her younger self reassurance—not embarrassment. For moms, this is an opportunity to set the tone differently. Teaching your daughter about her period before it happens helps her feel confident rather than caught off-guard. Start by normalizing conversations about the female body, using correct terms, and explaining that cervical mucus, mood changes, and breast tenderness can be early signals that her first period is coming. Consider putting together a small “first period kit” with pads, wipes, a change of underwear, and an encouraging note she can keep in her backpack. Most importantly, lead with positivity: remind her that her period is not something to hide, it's a sign of health, maturity, and the amazing way her body works. This episode empowers moms to: Understand the biological process of puberty Recognize the early signs that a first period is coming Support healthy physical, emotional, and hormone development Offer better language, resources, and confidence-building tools Create an open, connected relationship around reproductive health General Cycle Education & First-Period Prep Guiding Star Project – Cycle Show https://guidingstarproject.com/cycle-show/ Natural Womanhood – Period Genius https://naturalwomanhood.org/period-genius/ (Course access: https://naturalwomanhood.courses) Pearl & Thistle – Cycle Prep https://pearlandthistle.com/cycle-prep/ MyCatholicDoctor – Sex & Cycle Education Resources https://mycatholicdoctor.com/our-services/catholic-sex-education-resources/ “Know Your Body” presentation is described as being “brought to an age-appropriate level for adolescents” and is intended for teenage girls to watch (preferably with a parent or guardian). FACTS About Fertility — https://factsaboutfertility.org ALERT, our brand-new Perimenopause Course is officially live. F or just $97, women can dive into a simple, science-backed approach to navigating hormonal shifts with clarity, confidence, and peace. Go to www.hormonegenius.com! We're proud to partner with We Heart Nutrition, a supplement company dedicated to clean, transparent, research-backed formulas that support women's hormone health, energy, gut function, and overall well-being. Whether you're navigating PMS, perimenopause, low energy, or simply want to nourish your body more intentionally, their products are crafted with high-quality ingredients you can trust. Podcast listeners get an exclusive 20% off their first order at weheartnutrition.com with the code GENIUS at checkout. Disclaimer: The views expressed by our guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of The Hormone Genius Podcast. This content is for information is not intended to be a substitute for actual medical or mental health advice from a doctor, psychologist, or any other medical or mental health professional.
In this episode of the Daughter Podcast, Oscar is joined by "Big D" Dan Sachkowsky—a father and entrepreneur who has built businesses, leads teams, and coaches men on becoming better leaders in their homes and their careers. He’s known for his straightforward approach to values, legacy, and personal standards. But what really stands out is how deeply fatherhood has shaped the way he operates. Dan brings real-life lessons from rebuilding after financial struggles, navigating divorce, and choosing to place his kids at the center of every decision he makes. His perspective is real, raw, and incredibly relevant. Join us for an insightful discussion on building a legacy, setting the right example, and the paramount importance of being a present and active father. Dan's Coaching Dan on Youtube Dan on Instagram Daughteredpodcast.com Oscar on Instagram Few Will Hunt. 10% OFF use GIRLDAD 00:00 Introduction: Paving the Path for Kids 01:01 Welcome to the Daughter Podcast 01:16 Special Guest: Big D Dan on Fatherhood 02:40 Dan's Background and Family Life 03:35 The Miracle of Having a Daughter 04:09 The Unique Bond with a Daughter 07:39 The Impact of Divorce on Family 14:56 Coaching and Leadership Influenced by Fatherhood 19:12 Financial Struggles and Lessons Learned 26:42 Reflecting on the Changing World 27:52 Life Lessons from a Radar Detector 29:58 Motorcycle Accidents and Parenting 31:22 Navigating Teenage Years with a Daughter 39:09 Social Media and Parenting Challenges 46:39 Advice for Divorced Fathers 49:07 Final Thoughts and Where to Find Us Guest Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed on this podcast are solely those of the guests. They do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of the host, any organizations, companies, or institutions mentioned, or corporate entities represented by the host. Our aim is to provide a platform for diverse perspectives and open dialogue. While we strive for accuracy and balance, it's important to recognize that opinions may vary. We encourage critical thinking and further exploration of the topics discussed.
In a culture that often questions Biblical truth, diminishes family values, and redefines freedom, parents face a critical calling—to raise daughters who love God wholeheartedly, cherish their families, and honor the freedoms that flow from faith. How do we help our girls hold fast to timeless truth when the world is constantly shifting? In this inspiring episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast, host Rachael Culpepper, Executive Director of American Heritage Girls, sits down with Debbie Kraulidis, Vice President of Moms for America and host of the Moms for America Podcast. Together, they explore how faith, family, and freedom work hand in hand to shape girls who live with conviction and courage. Debbie shares how her work empowers mothers across the nation to raise daughters with strong moral compasses—girls who are grounded in Scripture, devoted to their families, and confident in their role as Christ-centered leaders in their homes, communities, and country. Rachael and Debbie discuss the vital role moms play in cultivating resilience, discernment, and love of liberty in their daughters, helping them navigate cultural pressures with grace and truth. This conversation will remind you that freedom isn't merely an American understanding of a political concept—it's a spiritual one. As 2 Corinthians 3:17 declares, "Where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom." Our daughters can walk boldly in that truth, reflecting Christ's light in a world that desperately needs it. Learn more about Debbie Kraulidis and Moms for America at momsforamerica.us. Explore more faith-based parenting tools at raisinggodlygirls.com Discover how to find or start an AHG Troop in your community at americanheritagegirls.org.
Allie interviews Nick Freitas, ex-Green Beret and Virginia delegate, to unpack biblical masculinity's crisis in the church and in culture. He exposes weak leadership, urges men to reclaim strength through Christ, and shares about raising sons and daughters using scripture's wisdom. He also explains the difference between Andrew Tate and the manosphere versus true, Christian masculinity. Join us to revive godly manhood, disciple boldly, and honor God's design in family and faith. Buy Allie's book "Toxic Empathy: How Progressives Exploit Christian Compassion": https://www.toxicempathy.com/ --- Timecodes: Pre-Born — Will you help rescue babies' lives? Donate by calling #250 & say keyword 'BABY' or go to Preborn.com/ALLIE. Seven Weeks Coffee — Experience the best coffee while supporting the pro-life movement with Seven Weeks Coffee; use code ALLIE at https://www.sevenweekscoffee.com to save up to 25% off your first order, plus your free gift! --- Buy Allie's book "You're Not Enough (& That's Okay): Escaping the Toxic Culture of Self-Love": https://alliebethstuckey.com/book Relatable merchandise – use promo code "ALLIE10" for a discount: https://shop.blazemedia.com/collections/allie-stuckey (0:00) Intro(4:04) Christian Masculinity(8:19) Why Men Follow Andrew Tate(16:51) Meekness vs Weakness(22:21) Christian Fatherhood(31:33) Raising Sons vs Raising Daughters(40:20) The Price of Running for Office---Today's SponsorsSend a taste of home this holiday season with Keksi — soft, thick, handcrafted cookies made with the best ingredients. Keksi ships nationwide! Order yours at keksi.com with code ALLIE15 for 15% off.Good Ranchers — Go to https://GoodRanchers.com and subscribe to any box (but preferably the Allie Beth Stuckey Box) to get free Wagyu burgers, hot dogs, bacon, or chicken wings in every box for life. Plus, you'll get $40 off when you use code ALLIE at checkout.A'del — Try A'del's hand-crafted, artisan, small-batch cosmetics and use promo code ALLIE 25% off your first time purchase at https://AdelNaturalCosmetics.comNetSuite — Gain visibility and control of your financials, planning, budgeting, and inventory so you can manage risk, get reliable forecasts, and improve margins. Go to NetSuite.com/ALLIE to get the CFO's guide to AI and Machine Learning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
TODAY'S LESSONYou're not just raising girls; you're shaping generations. The loudest sermons your daughters will ever hear are the ones they watch you live—how you talk about people in private, how you handle disappointment, how you return to the Word when emotions run hot. Proverbs tells us, “Train up a child in the way he should go.” (22:6). Training isn't lecturing; it's modeling and practicing—repeatedly.Give them language for God's presence: “Let's ask Jesus together.” Turn anxiety moments into prayer labs. Let them catch you worshiping when no one's watching. Read Scripture at the table and ask questions that spark discovery: “What does this show us about God? What can we obey today?” Celebrate obedience more than performance. Correct with dignity, not shaming. Give them a vision for femininity that is strong, holy, and joy-filled—not reactionary to culture, but radiant under King Jesus.And for spiritual daughters—young women in your church or circle—offer mentorship. Invite them to serve beside you. Tell them stories of God's faithfulness. Give them opportunities to lead and fail forward in safety. Daughters rise when mothers and mentors lift.
"Mayor of Kingstown" cast Jeremy Renner and Edie Falco join Drew Barrymore to get candid about their experiences as parents and how it feels to watch your children pull away from you as they get older. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Courage is not the absence of fear—it's choosing faith in the midst of fear. In this week's episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast, American Heritage Girls Executive Director and host Rachael Culpepper sits down with award-winning children's author and content creator Kirthana Fanning to talk about raising daughters who have the courage to overcome life's obstacles. Kirthana brings years of experience as a writer, producer, and the creator of Read Believe Grow TV, a YouTube channel dedicated to helping children encounter God's truth in engaging ways. In this conversation, she shares her passion for crafting faith-filled stories that equip the next generation with courage and resilience—qualities that girls desperately need in a culture that often tells them to shrink back or compromise their faith. Through her beloved children's book The Girl and Her Noble Steed, Kirthana paints a picture of bravery rooted in God's promises. She and Rachael explore why courage must be understood through a Biblical lens, the unique challenges girls face today in standing boldly for their faith, and how parents can guide their daughters toward resilience by leaning on the truth of Scripture rather than cultural trends. Scripture Referenced in This Episode: Joshua 1:9 — “Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.” Isaiah 41:10 — God strengthens and upholds His people. 2 Timothy 1:7 — “For God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control.” Esther 4:14 — Courage to stand boldly “for such a time as this.” Psalm 27:1 — “The Lord is my light and my salvation—whom shall I fear?” This episode will encourage you, as a mom, to see the everyday moments of parenting as opportunities to nurture bravery in your daughter's heart. You'll walk away inspired to help her embrace a faith that stands firm in the face of fear—trusting that with God's help, she can overcome every obstacle in her path. To learn more about Kirthana Fanning and her books, visit kirthanajfanning.com. Explore more resources to raise girls rooted in Christ at raisinggodlygirls.com. To find or start an AHG Troop in your area, visit americanheritagegirls.org.
Who is responsible for teaching daughters how to treat men, parents, culture, or experience? In this episode of the You Are Dope Podcast, we explore respect, balance, and whether chivalry is alive in today's generation. This conversation goes beyond parenting into the bigger lessons shaping modern relationships.#YouAreDopePodcast #RaisingDaughters #Chivalry #ModernLove #HealthyRelationships #LifeCoachATL #DopeDadsShowUp
This conversation is a deep breath and a practical roadmap for a time when parenting has become so challening. Bestselling author Kari Kampakis (mom of four girls) joins Ginny to share what truly equips daughters for today's pressures—friendship shifts, online comparison, dating drama, and the “conformity engine” that can steal childhood wonder. Kari's hope-forward framework is simple and memorable: use the drip-drip-drip approach to big topics, teach girls to cast a wide net socially, and help them leave relationships with dignity. You'll hear why urgency often backfires, how to avoid the “bitter barn,” and how to plant short, sticky phrases your daughter will actually remember. Explore more of Kari's work here: karikampakis.com and her new book Is Your Daughter Ready? 10 Ways to Empower Your Girl for an Age of New Challenges here. This episode balances heart and horsepower. You'll get language for hard moments (including party safety, peer pressure, and tech boundaries), plus the comforting truth that seeds you've planted can't be unplanted. If you're parenting a girl—from elementary through college—this one is equal parts perspective shift and playbook. Share it with a friend who needs encouragement today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Join Eric and Kevin on this episode of Legacy Makers as they share heartfelt insights into the unique parenting challenges and joys of raising daughters. From modeling healthy relationships to offering affirmation and emotional support, they emphasize the lasting impact fathers have on their daughters’ confidence and self-worth. Discover how they balance protection with independence and adapt their parenting styles for sons and daughters alike. Packed with practical advice and thoughtful discussion, this episode is your guide to fostering strong father-daughter relationships and empowering the next generation. Don’t miss it—tune in now to start building your legacy. Chapters 00:00 Navigating the Challenges of Parenting Daughters03:10 The Importance of Affirmation and Validation05:56 Empowering Daughters Through Confidence08:50 Modeling Healthy Relationships12:02 Engagement and Emotional Support14:53 The Role of Dads in Shaping Identity18:10 Balancing Protection and Independence20:56 Advice for New Dads of DaughtersSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Have you ever asked yourself: Do I create a safe, judgment-free environment where my kids can come to me with their awkward questions? Am I making time for one-on-one connection with my kids, so these tough conversations can happen more naturally? What steps am I taking to protect my kids from online exposure, and is there more I could be doing? Navigating “the talk” about sex and sexuality is a daunting task for dads everywhere — and it never seems to get less awkward. Today, Larry sits down with renowned author and communicator Jim Burns to break down how dads can lead the way in guiding their kids through conversations about sex, porn, and growing up in a digital world. Larry and Jim dive deep into the realities of "the talk"—why it never quite stops feeling awkward, and why that awkwardness can actually be a gateway to genuine connection with our kids. They explore why our own discomfort shouldn't keep us from being the voices our children trust to learn about relationships, intimacy, and sexual integrity—especially when the internet and social media are more than willing to fill in any gaps we leave. You'll hear practical strategies for navigating these conversations, including how to replace a single, intimidating “talk” with hundreds of approachable one-minute chats, ways to demystify topics like pornography and online safety, and tips for tailoring discussions to your child's unique personality. If you want to raise confident kids who learn about sex and relationships from you—and not from TikTok or YouTube—this episode is packed with clarity, courage, and actionable advice to help you step up, again and again, in those crucial parenting moments. Become the best husband you can: https://bit.ly/deamarriageyoutube In this vital conversation, we dig into: Embracing Awkwardness: Jim Burns shares that awkward isn't the enemy—it's actually a doorway to true connection. If your head sweats or you stammer, congratulations, you're doing it right! From One “Talk” to 100 Conversations: The secret? Don't stress the big performance. Focus on hundreds of one-minute check-ins and question invites over time. Navigating Porn & Tech: In today's world, our kids' go-to source for sex education is often the internet. Jim breaks down how early and often these conversations need to happen—and why holding off on full-on smartphones can give your kids a real edge. What If You're Still Sorting Out Your Own Stuff: If you're struggling with sexual integrity or have a messy past, don't sit silently. Your honesty and process can become a powerful guide for your children. This episode reminds us that showing up with intention, compassion, and consistency is what really matters. Here's what research and observation highlight about parental involvement in sex education: Studies show that 70% of teens report accidentally or intentionally encountering online pornography, Studies show that ongoing, bite-sized conversations are up to 50% more effective in retention and behavioral outcomes compared to single, formal discussions. Studies found that teens who receive sex education from their parents are 24% less likely to engage in risky sexual behavior compared to those who learn primarily from peers or media https://thedadedge.com/537 thedadedge.com/bark thedadedge.com/alliance https://homeword.com/ @drjimburns @homewordcenter
Clinical psychologist and the author of the award-winning book, Sexism & Sensibility: Raising Empowered, Resilient Girls in the Modern World on healthy entitlement for girls, how to recognize and combat sexism in our own parenting, how to talk about misogyny, stereotyping, objectification, and consent with kids of all ages and much more. LINKS AND RESOURCES Support the podcast by making a donation (suggested amount $15) 732-763-2576 call to leave a voicemail. info@authenticparenting.com Send audio messages using Speakpipe. Join the Authentic Parenting Community on Facebook. Work w/Anna. Listeners get 10% off her services.
Today's Success is Subjective guest is Dr. Tim Jordan. Dr. Jordan is a Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrician with over 30 years of experience helping girls ages 5–25 navigate the challenges of growing up. Inspired by his five younger sisters, he developed a unique ability to connect with girls and went on to train under renowned pediatrician Dr. T. Berry Brazelton at Harvard. He's the founder of Camp Weloki for Girls and leads retreats and school programs that empower girls to build confidence, resilience, and self-awareness. Dr. Jordan is the author of several parenting and self-help books, including Sleeping Beauties, Awakened Women and She Leads. His podcast Raising Daughters offers weekly insights on mindset, identity, family culture, and emotional health. He's sitting down with Joanna to share with all of you listeners some of the wisdom he has gained over many years as not only a parent himself, but as an expert parenting coach and girls' development specialist. Dr. Jordan's Resources:Raising Daughters Podcasthttps://drtimjordan.com/Connect with Joanna Lilley Therapeutic Consulting AssociationLilley Consulting WebsiteLilley Consulting on Facebook Lilley Consulting on YouTubeEmail joanna@lilleyconsulting.com#TherapeuticConsulting #LilleyConsulting #Successful #YoungAdults #TherapeuticPrograms #Therapy #MentalHealthMatters #Podcast #PodcastCommunity #StudentMentalHealth #TheJourney #SuccessIsSubjectivePodcast #TheUnpavedRoad #PFCAudioVideo #SelfEsteem #ParentingAdvice #ParentingTeens #FailureToLaunch #LeavingTheNest #SuccessfullAdults #CampWelokiForGirls #StrongGirlsStrongWorld #DrTimJordan #ParentingAdvice #RaisingDaughters #RaisingDaughtersPodcast
In today's world, raising confident, faith-rooted daughters can feel overwhelming. Parents often struggle to guide their girls toward a faith that's truly their own—especially amid the noise of culture, peer pressure, and internal insecurity. How do we parent with purpose and help our daughters build their identity on something unshakeable?About the Guest:Nellie Harden is a wife, mother of four daughters, trauma survivor, family life and leadership coach, and passionate advocate for raising girls with a strong foundation of worth, esteem, and confidence. With a background that spans from studying humpback whales to human behavior, Nellie brings a unique and deeply insightful lens to parenting and leadership. She is the author of 40 Scriptures & Conversations to Have When Raising Daughters and No Problem Parenting Book. When she's not coaching or writing, she's off adventuring with her husband and four daughters—her #happyharden crew.Key Takeaways:Your daughter's faith can't be forced—but it can be formed through how you model your own dependence on JesusThe first 6570 days of a child's life are critical for shaping her identity, values, and confidenceA parent's role isn't to prevent every mistake, but to provide a safe, Christ-centered foundation where daughters can grow and return to truthScripture and guided conversations are powerful tools for navigating modern challenges in parenting girlsParents need support too—and building your own foundation of worth and purpose is just as vitalHow This Helps You:If you've ever wondered how to lead your daughter toward owning her own faith instead of simply mimicking yours, this conversation is for you. Nellie's wisdom will challenge, encourage, and equip you to have intentional faith-building conversations, model dependence on Jesus, and steward your daughter's heart during the most formative years of her life.Our All the Best Devotional will help you connect with Jesus and find peace and restoration. Through guided reflection on the story of Mary and Martha in Luke 10, you'll gain insight into how to overcome distractions, worry, comparison, and more. Connect with Nellie: WebsiteFollow Willow: Website | Instagram | Facebook
We welcome back Pete Hixson for his third appearance. Together, we explore the complexities of balancing ambition, family, faith, and mentorship. We discuss the pivotal moments that have shaped Pete's life and career and delve into the challenges of being a driven professional while remaining a present and supportive family man. This episode offers a wealth of advice for young fathers, professionals, and anyone navigating the intricate dynamics of career and family life.CHAPTERS:00:56 StoryBrand and Business Growth02:27 Personal Reflections and Mentorship08:49 The Importance of Mentors19:15 Shifting from Success to Significance30:03 The Role of Mission in Life39:05 Being a Noticer in Relationships46:52 Navigating Relationship Changes with Kids54:00 Driven Individuals and Life Balance59:24 Driven vs. Content: A Personal Reflection01:05:37 Parenting and Legacy01:11:24 Raising Daughters with Different Needs01:23:46 The Birth of Beyond Communities01:30:55 Current Progress and Future PlansBecome a BPN member FOR FREE - Unlock 20% off FOR LIFEhttps://bpn.team/member FOLLOW:IG: instagram.com/nickbarefitness/YT: youtube.com/@nickbarefitness
Does it get more "meta" than interviewing your own parent about parenting? For our Father's Day 2025 Special, Adam Flaherty goes deep with a truly special and personal guest: his own father. Tom Flaherty isn't just Adam's dad; he's a father of four (spanning 20 years in age!), an Air Force veteran, a retired police officer, and an inspiration and beacon of hope to many people recovering from alcohol addiction. In a first for the show, Adam and his dad get real about raising kids across two generations, building resilience through tough times, and the evolving role of fathers over the decades. After the interview, Marc and Adam tackle the wild world of kids' slang in a gut-busting So That's a Thing Now about the cringeworthy phrases their children have brought home.LINKSWhat Does It Mean To Be a Modern Dad (article by Adam)Mom's Guide to Finding Herself PodcastStorypillar PodcastCaspar BabypantsSpencer AlbeeModern Dadhood (website)AdamFlaherty.tvStuffed Animal (Marc's kids' music)MD (Instagram)MD (Facebook)MD (YouTube)MD (TikTok) #moderndadhood #fatherhood #parenthood #parenting #parentingpodcast #dadding #dadpodcast
Check out this week's episode of Leadership Now with Dr. Aaron Rock where Aaron invites his daughters onto the show to discuss some highs, lows and lessons learned from their childhood through to their adult years. More Resources: More resources at beachheadmedia.ca Beachhead Media YouTube
Our children are God's greatest gifts. We pour into them with unconditional love, guidance and support - praying we have given them the tools to be successful in life. Yet, peer pressure, hormones, and unrealistic social expectations can undermine our best efforts. Then what?The teenage years can be challenging, especially for girls. Issues such as negative self-esteem, anxiety, depression and self-harm plague far too many young tweens and teens as they mature into adulthood.How can families support girls during these difficult times? What are the red flags indicating professional help is needed? How do we differentiate between attention-seeking behaviors and a deeper cry for help?Our guests today, Dr. Tim Jordan, and his wife, Anne, join us to share their 30-plus years of experience providing counsel and guidance to young girls, teens, college-age women and their families. Tim and Anne share a passion for this work and, as a result, are trusted national and international resources for families and health professionals working with this population. Please join us as we unpack the complexities of raising strong girls.Show Notes:Special Guests: Dr. Tim & Anne JordanDr. Jordan is a developmental and behavioral pediatrician and counselor who is also an international speaker and prolific author of six books on raising strong girls. He's the host of his podcast called Raising Daughters and the owner of Camp Weloki for Girls. He has extensive training, including a stint with T. Berry Brazelton at Children's Hospital at Harvard.Anne Jordan, R.N., is also an international speaker and the president of Children and Families, Inc. She, along with her husband, are facilitators for the Strong Girls, Strong World program. She's also a co-owner of Camp Weloki for Girls, as well as the podcast producer. ResourcesHow to Purposefully Parent with the End in Mind (article and podcast episode by Dr. Tim Jordan) https://drtimjordan.com/2023/06/parent-values-covey-family-home/Spiral of Beliefs: How Girls Can Redirect Limiting Beliefs About Themselves (Article and podcast by Dr. Tim Jordan)https://drtimjordan.com/2020/02/beliefs-self-esteem-perspective-identity-depression-trauma-bullying/Why Teens Don't Want to Grow Up (article and podcast by Dr. Tim Jordan)https://drtimjordan.com/2023/03/adulthood-teens-careers-decisions-marriage/
In this episode of the Young Dad Podcast, host Jey Young speaks with Robbie Carlson, a father of four who shares his inspiring journey from homelessness to home ownership. They discuss the importance of building strong foundations in fatherhood, maintaining faith during tough times, and the significance of small wins in life. Robbie emphasizes the need for good men in society and the role fathers play in shaping their children's expectations and values. The conversation also touches on the challenges of parenting, the transition from boyhood to manhood, and the importance of setting a good example for children.TakeawaysBuilding a strong foundation is crucial for fatherhood.Mental battles are a significant part of overcoming challenges.Small wins can lead to greater achievements in life.Every child is different and requires unique parenting approaches.Fathers play a vital role in shaping their daughters' expectations of men.Good men are essential for a healthy society.Faith can help families stay together during tough times.It's important to celebrate differences in children.Parents should be mindful of the advice they take and give.Setting a good example is key to raising responsible children.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Resilience and Fatherhood02:55 Journey from Homelessness to Home Ownership05:31 Mental Battles and Small Wins08:20 Building a Strong Family Foundation10:59 Finding Purpose in Adversity14:05 The Importance of Community and Faith16:36 Navigating Life's Challenges19:45 Creating a Supportive Environment22:37 Reflections on Personal Growth25:25 The Role of Government and Community28:21 Concluding Thoughts on Resilience and Change35:04 Navigating Convenience and Growth35:57 The Cycle of Strength and Weakness37:27 Transitioning from Boyhood to Manhood38:45 Expectations in the Workforce39:49 Building a Strong Foundation40:53 The Role of Parents in Shaping Values41:51 The Silence of Good Men43:14 Raising Daughters with High Standards44:18 Emulating Good Examples for Children46:37 The Impact of Parental Behavior48:29 Setting Boundaries with Technology50:44 The Dad Zone Begins55:33 Advice for New DadsCheck out the Website for Interactive Activity Guides, Resources, Full Transcripts, all things YDP- www.youngdadpod.com Clink the Link for YDP Deals (Joon, Forefathers &more)- https://linktr.ee/youngdadpod Want to be a guest on Young Dad Podcast? Send Jey Young a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.joinpodmatch.com/youngdadLastly consider a monetary donation to support the Pod, https://buymeacoffee.com/youngdadpod
Our children are God's greatest gifts. We pour into them with unconditional love, guidance and support - praying we have given them the tools to be successful in life. Yet, peer pressure, hormones, and unrealistic social expectations can undermine our best efforts. Then what?The teenage years can be challenging, especially for girls. Issues such as negative self-esteem, anxiety, depression and self-harm plague far too many young tweens and teens as they mature into adulthood.How can families support girls during these difficult times? What are the red flags indicating professional help is needed? How do we differentiate between attention-seeking behaviors and a deeper cry for help?Our guests today, Dr. Tim Jordan, and his wife, Anne, join us to share their 30-plus years of experience providing counsel and guidance to young girls, teens, college-age women and their families. Tim and Anne share a passion for this work and, as a result, are trusted national and international resources for families and health professionals working with this population. Please join us as we unpack the complexities of raising strong girls.Show Notes:Special Guests: Dr. Tim & Anne JordanDr. Jordan is a developmental and behavioral pediatrician and counselor who is also an international speaker and prolific author of six books on raising strong girls. He's the host of his podcast called Raising Daughters and the owner of Camp Weloki for Girls. He has extensive training, including a stint with T. Berry Brazelton at Children's Hospital at Harvard.Anne Jordan, R.N., is also an international speaker and the president of Children and Families, Inc. She, along with her husband, are facilitators for the Strong Girls, Strong World program. She's also a co-owner of Camp Weloki for Girls, as well as the podcast producer. ResourcesHow to Purposefully Parent with the End in Mind (article and podcast episode by Dr. Tim Jordan) https://drtimjordan.com/2023/06/parent-values-covey-family-home/Spiral of Beliefs: How Girls Can Redirect Limiting Beliefs About Themselves (Article and podcast by Dr. Tim Jordan)https://drtimjordan.com/2020/02/beliefs-self-esteem-perspective-identity-depression-trauma-bullying/Why Teens Don't Want to Grow Up (article and podcast by Dr. Tim Jordan)https://drtimjordan.com/2023/03/adulthood-teens-careers-decisions-marriage/
Your new best friend and super wise mom dropped by for the conversation all women need to hear. Whether you're raising young children or are an empty nester, this chat with three-time best-selling author and popular podcaster Melanie Shankle is a must-listen! Melanie and Alisa share stories of both being daughters and raising daughters through challenging seasons. They also discuss how generational trauma often surfaces in these relationships and why it's so important to continue to do the work of healing. The encouragement from these two strong women of faith is like a booster shot for those long parenting days! Melanie's new book, Here Be Dragons: Treading the Deep Water of Motherhood, Mean Girls and Generational Trauma, is available now. You can also connect with Melanie on Instagram, where you'll find info about her podcast, The Big Boo Cast. Quoteworthy: "You're only going to raise a child as emotionally and spiritually healthy as you are." If you're looking for a community to go deeper with, RW+ Membership is for you! RW+ brings together everything you need to honor God with your body, grow in faith, and find freedom and wholeness through Christ. Check it out here: [link] Get connected: revelationwellness.org | Instagram | YouTube Please consider following this show (and sharing it with a friend), leaving a review, and telling us what you think with a voice message! If you leave us a voice message, be sure to include the episode number. Follow | Leave a Review | Send a Voice Message *By leaving a SpeakPipe voice message, you agree that Revelation Wellness may use your voice message for podcast, promotional, and website content (unless otherwise specified).