Spontaneous Generosity

The Ripple Effects of Kindness

Giving When Your Kids Are Little

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Showing a little kindness can change the world around you. Danny tells a moving story about a time he and his kids blessed a homeless man. Then, Jim Daly talks with Kay Wyma about the power of helping those in need. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast. Or call 1-800-A-FAMILY.
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Showing a little kindness can change the world around you. Danny tells a moving story about a time he and his kids blessed a homeless man. Then, Jim Daly talks with Kay Wyma about the power of helping those in need. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast. Or call 1-800-A-FAMILY. <a href="https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-fofp-podcast-2026-07-21?refcd=2505503">The Peace Project</a> <a href="https://sf.fotf.com/t1n4d3">Take the 7 Traits of Effective Parenting Assessment</a> <a href="https://store.focusonthefamily.com/finding-peace-in-your-everyday-life-digital/?refcd=2505503">Finding Peace in Your Everyday Life (Digital)</a> <a href="https://sf.fotf.com/e1brl1">How to Reduce Grumbling and Increase Gratitude</a> <a href="https://sf.fotf.com/xops9k">Listen to Focus Live on Godcaster</a>

Christian mom or dad, could you use some encouragement and support? Put your ear buds in for this Christian parenting podcast and get practical, faith-based inspiration through all stages of parenting — raising toddlers, navigating the school-age years, preparing for puberty, and seeing your teen soar with confidence. Hosted by Danny Huerta, in every 8 to 15 minute episode, you’ll hear parenting experts share Biblical truths, effective parenting techniques, and useful resources that will help you feel equipped as a mom or dad in today’s culture.

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Kindness That Transforms

Why Meal Times Matter

Meaningful Meals Together

If Your Kids Are Older

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When was the last time your family had a meal together? John and Danny reflect on when their kids were younger and they ate with them. Plus, Ted Cunningham speaks with Jim Daly on how meal-times changed when his children reached the teen phase. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast. Or call 1-800-A-FAMILY.
Adventures in Odyssey: Whit's End Mealtime Devotions
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50 Questions to Ask Your Kids at the Dinner Table
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When was the last time your family had a meal together? John and Danny reflect on when their kids were younger and they ate with them. Plus, Ted Cunningham speaks with Jim Daly on how meal-times changed when his children reached the teen phase. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast. Or call 1-800-A-FAMILY. <a href="https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-fofp-podcast-2026-07-16?refcd=2503101">Adventures in Odyssey: Whit's End Mealtime Devotions</a> <a href="https://sf.fotf.com/b0mbtx">Take the 7 Traits of Effective Parenting Assessment</a> <a href="https://store.focusonthefamily.com/enjoying-mealtime-as-a-family-digital-product/?refcd=2503101">Enjoying Mealtime as a Family (Digital Download)</a> <a href="https://sf.fotf.com/2nm8bv">50 Questions to Ask Your Kids at the Dinner Table</a> <a href="https://sf.fotf.com/zpn6zs">Listen to Focus Live on Godcaster</a>

Engaging in Mealtimes

Introduction

Finding Consistent Rest

What Danny Does

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How do you make time for rest when life is so busy? Eryn Lynum joins Jim Daly to share how she and her family have to be intentional about relaxing. Then, John asks Danny how he has learned to not overcommit himself. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast. Or call 1-800-A-FAMILY.
The Nature of Rest
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Experiencing God's Blessings in Our Moments of Rest (Digital)
Rest and Restoration
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How do you make time for rest when life is so busy? Eryn Lynum joins Jim Daly to share how she and her family have to be intentional about relaxing. Then, John asks Danny how he has learned to not overcommit himself. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast. Or call 1-800-A-FAMILY. <a href="https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-fofp-podcast-2026-07-14?refcd=2501901">The Nature of Rest</a> <a href="https://sf.fotf.com/f1f98i">Take the 7 Traits of Effective Parenting Assessment</a> <a href="https://store.focusonthefamily.com/experiencing-god-s-blessings-in-our-moments-of-rest-digital/?refcd=2501901">Experiencing God's Blessings in Our Moments of Rest (Digital)</a> <a href="https://sf.fotf.com/nc7v72">Rest and Restoration</a> <a href="https://sf.fotf.com/zypshs">Listen to Focus Live on Godcaster </a>

Making Rest Regular

John & Danny on Adventure

Greta Shares About Adventure

Get Out of the Comfort Zone

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It's good for your child's development for them to experience adventure. John Fuller and Dr. Danny Huerta talk about some fun adventures they went on with their own kids. Also, Greta Eskridge joins Jim Daly to explain how letting your kids experience new things can help them develop as people. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast. Or call 1-800-A-FAMILY.

Get today's featured resource, "Adventuring Together."

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It's good for your child's development for them to experience adventure. John Fuller and Dr. Danny Huerta talk about some fun adventures they went on with their own kids. Also, Greta Eskridge joins Jim Daly to explain how letting your kids experience new things can help them develop as people. Find us online at <a href="http://focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast." data-callout-id="edit_links_in_description">focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast.</a> Or call 1-800-A-FAMILY. <a href="http://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-fofp-podcast-2026-07-09?refcd=2499201">Get today's featured resource, "Adventuring Together."</a> <a href="https://sf.fotf.com/hrxqf2">Take the 7 Traits of Effective Parenting Assessment.</a> <a href="https://store.focusonthefamily.com/giving-your-child-a-love-for-adventure-digital/?refcd=2499201">Download "Giving Your Child a Love for Adventure."</a> <a href="https://sf.fotf.com/h5lwqq">Read "Fun Summer Adventures That Don't Break the Bank."</a> <a href="https://sf.fotf.com/rq1d7p">Listen to Focus Live on the Godcaster App.</a>

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