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Focus on the Family Equipping Parents Podcast

Focus on the Family Equipping Parents Podcast

By: Focus on the Family
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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.2025 Focus on the Family Parenting & Families Relationships
Episodes
  • Using Wisdom with AI

    Using Wisdom with AI
    Nov 18 2025

    How do you teach your kids to navigate the world of technology and AI, when we're surrounded by them? Danny shares how parents can set a better example for not being on your phones all the time. Also, Arlene Pellicane and Jim Daly address some of the pitfalls with using AI too much.

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    How Your Family Can Manage Technology Well

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    12 mins
  • Planned Emancipation’s Goal

    Planned Emancipation’s Goal
    Nov 13 2025

    Letting go of your children is a challenging process as they get older, but it's a necessary part of parenting. John and Danny open up about how they learned to let go in the teen years. Plus, Jim Daly talks to Dr. Ken Wilgus and Jessica Pfeiffer, who share what the goal is for something called Planned Emancipation.

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    12 mins
  • When Your Teen Needs Independence

    When Your Teen Needs Independence
    Nov 11 2025

    How do you avoid putting your identity in your kids' behavior? Jim Daly speaks with Dr. Ken Wilgus and Jessica Pfeiffer on how children need to face consequences for their choices, and a concept called Planned Emancipation. Also, John and Danny explain why it's hard but necessary to let your kids suffer if they make bad decisions.

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    Freedom & Boundaries

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    11 mins
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Practical and encouraging information for parents of any age. They are short and packed with content I enjoy. I also enjoy their marriage podcast.

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