<p><em>Embrace a deeper connection with God and find peaceful, reflective moments during the busy Advent season:</em><a target="_blank" href="https://daniellebean.substack.com/p/announcing-look-and-listen">https://daniellebean.substack.com/p/announcing-look-and-listen</a></p><p>Do you worry about how to teach your chldren the beautiful truths about their Catholic faith? This week on the podcast I got to sit down with Mosongo Osong, CEO and founder of <a target="_blank" href="https://www.catholicbrain.com/">Catholic Brain</a>, to discuss the innovative online platform he’s designed to enhance faith formation for children. He shares the inspiration behind Catholic Brain, the challenges faced in traditional religious education, and how we can engage children through modern technology. </p><p>We also talk ab out the importance of family involvement in faith formation and some resources available for Advent. Mosongo emphasizes the need to balance technology with faith and the vision for the future of <a target="_blank" href="https://www.catholicbrain.com/">Catholic Brain</a> as a leading resource for Catholic education.</p><p><strong>Takeaways</strong></p><p>* We need encouragement and inspiration for engaging faith formation.</p><p>* Parents play a crucial role in their children's faith formation.</p><p>* Catholic Brain offers resources for Advent and other liturgical seasons.</p><p>* Balancing secular media with faith-based content is a challenge.</p><p>* Daily integration of faith practices is essential for all Catholic families.</p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.catholicbrain.com/">Learn more at https://www.catholicbrain.com/</a></p><p>THANK YOU to this week’s sponsor:</p><p>* Find beautful and meaningful gifts for family, friends and yourself at <a target="_blank" href="https://leannebowen.com/">LeanneBowen.com</a>.</p><p>Get 15% off your purchase with coded <strong>GIRLFRIENDS15 </strong>at checkout!</p><p><strong>ANNOUNCEMENTS</strong></p><p>Go beyond the podcast! For bonus podcasts, weekly columns, exclusive live events, and more,<a target="_blank" href="https://daniellebean.substack.com/"> subscribe here!</a></p><p>Contact:<a target="_blank" href="https://daniellebean.com/">Email Danielle Bean</a></p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.facebook.com/daniellebean/">Danielle Bean on Facebook,</a><a target="_blank" href="https://twitter.com/daniellebean"> Twitter,</a><a target="_blank" href="https://instagram.com/daniellebean"> Instagram</a>, and<a target="_blank" href="https://web.voxer.com/u/daniellebean"> Voxer</a></p> <br/><br/>This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit <a href="https://daniellebean.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2">daniellebean.substack.com/subscribe</a>