You want to say the right thing when your children do wrong – but most parents aren't sure where to begin. Amber Lia and Wendy Speake, offer parents specific “parenting scripts” for responding to sibling rivalry, disobedience, unforgiveness, laziness, and much more. With a little planning, you can respond with patience and wisdom to your child’s actions – good and bad!

 

Parenting Scripts

 

Age and Stage eNewsletters

 

Launch into the Teen Years

 

Moms and Anger: Understanding Your Triggers

 

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You want to say the right thing when your children do wrong &ndash; but most parents aren't sure where to begin. Amber Lia and Wendy Speake, offer parents specific &ldquo;parenting scripts&rdquo; for responding to sibling rivalry, disobedience, unforgiveness, laziness, and much more. With a little planning, you can respond with patience and wisdom to your child&rsquo;s actions &ndash; good and bad!
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<a href="https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2025-08-23?refcd=2333902">Parenting Scripts</a>
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<a href="https://www.focusonthefamily.com/mykidsage/?refcd=2333902">Age and Stage eNewsletters</a>
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<a href="https://store.focusonthefamily.com/launchintotheteenyears?refcd=2333902">Launch into the Teen Years</a>
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<a href="https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/moms-and-anger-understanding-your-triggers/?refcd=2333902">Moms and Anger: Understanding Your Triggers</a>
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In less than an hour, catch up on the “best-of” Christian parenting and marriage insights from Focus on the Family. The Weekend bundles the highlights from five shows into a weekly segment you can listen to at home or on the go. Join hosts Jim Daly and John Fuller for the encouragement and resources your family needs to thrive together in Christ.

Focus on the Family Weekend

Focus on the Family Weekend: Aug 23. - Aug. 24. 2025

Jason and Tori Benham equip couples and families to face fear, panic and anxiety that would otherwise prevent us from doing what God has called us to do. They speak from firsthand experience about panic attacks, paralyzing fear and sleepless nights. They also describe a proven biblical and brain-based process that helped set them free from these kinds of debilitating struggles. The 3-step plan of attack involves recognizing what’s happening, renouncing the lie, and replacing it with the truth.

 

Unshakeable

 

Counseling Consultation and Referrals

 

Find Peace in a Culture of Anxiety

 

How Do I Keep My Anxiety from Affecting My Parenting?

 

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Jason and Tori Benham equip couples and families to face fear, panic and anxiety that would otherwise prevent us from doing what God has called us to do. They speak from firsthand experience about panic attacks, paralyzing fear and sleepless nights. They also describe a proven biblical and brain-based process that helped set them free from these kinds of debilitating struggles. The 3-step plan of attack involves recognizing what&rsquo;s happening, renouncing the lie, and replacing it with the truth.
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<a href="https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2026-03-03?refcd=2442403">Unshakeable</a>
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<a href="https://www.christiancounselorsnetwork.com/?refcd=2442403">Counseling Consultation and Referrals</a>
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<a href="https://www.focusonthefamily.com/brio/find-peace-in-a-culture-of-anxiety/?refcd=2442403">Find Peace in a Culture of Anxiety</a>
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<a href="https://www.focusonthefamily.com/parenting/parenting-qa/quick-parenting-answers/anxiety-affecting-my-parenting/?refcd=2442403">How Do I Keep My Anxiety from Affecting My Parenting?</a>
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Focus on the Family Weekend: Mar 14. - Mar 15. 2025

As a mom of 3 sons, Molly DeFrank knows firsthand how boys struggle to find their purpose and identity in a “toxic masculinity” culture. Molly offers hope and confidence — encouraging moms to keep planting seeds of the Gospel and remind their boys that they belong, they can be brave and tender, be creative, and even have fun! Intentional moms of young boys can help mold them into godly young men, and model how to struggle and grow in a daily walk with Jesus.

 

Mothering Boys

 

7 Traits of Effective Parenting Assessment

 

How to Take Your Family Through a Digital Fast

 

13 Lessons Moms Can Teach Their Sons

 

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As a mom of 3 sons, Molly DeFrank knows firsthand how boys struggle to find their purpose and identity in a &ldquo;toxic masculinity&rdquo; culture. Molly offers hope and confidence &mdash; encouraging moms to keep planting seeds of the Gospel and remind their boys that they belong, they can be brave and tender, be creative, and even have fun! Intentional moms of young boys can help mold them into godly young men, and model how to struggle and grow in a daily walk with Jesus.
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<a href="https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2026-02-19?source_code=2442501">Mothering Boys</a>
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<a href="https://assessments.focusonthefamily.com/s3/7-Traits?refcd=2442501">7 Traits of Effective Parenting Assessment</a>
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<a href="https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/how-to-take-your-family-through-a-digital-fast/?refcd=2442501">How to Take Your Family Through a Digital Fast</a>
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<a href="https://www.focusonthefamily.com/parenting/13-lessons-moms-can-teach-their-sons/?refcd=2442501">13 Lessons Moms Can Teach Their Sons</a>
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Focus on the Family Weekend: Mar 7 - Mar 8. 2025

"An affair is the murder of a marriage." Pastor Gary Thomas explains how extra-marital affairs develop and how to avoid them. He also offers hope and healing for spouses who want to restore their relationship.

 

Making Your Marriage a Fortress

 

Hope Restored

 

Steps to An Affair PDF

 

Counseling Consultation & Referrals

 

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"An affair is the murder of a marriage." Pastor Gary Thomas explains how extra-marital affairs develop and how to avoid them. He also offers hope and healing for spouses who want to restore their relationship.
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<a href="https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don_daily-broadcast_product-2026-02-17?refcd=235807">Making Your Marriage a Fortress</a>
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<a href="https://hoperestored.focusonthefamily.com/?refcd=235807">Hope Restored</a>
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<a href="https://www.focusonthefamily.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/STEPS-TO-AN-AFFAIR.pdf?refcd=235807">Steps to An Affair PDF</a>
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<a href="https://www.christiancounselorsnetwork.com/?refcd=235807">Counseling Consultation &amp; Referrals</a>
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Focus on the Family Weekend: Aug 23. - Aug. 24. 2025

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