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Focus on the Family Equipping Parents Podcast

Focus on the Family

Listening Well, Even if Your Parents Didn’t Teach You How

DEC 4, 202510 MIN
Focus on the Family Equipping Parents Podcast

Listening Well, Even if Your Parents Didn’t Teach You How

DEC 4, 202510 MIN

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Is it possible to be a good listener, even if that wasn't modeled for you growing up? Jim Daly joins Michelle Nietert, who encourages you to listen to your kids with your eyes. Plus, Danny addresses what to do if you find yourself repeating the same mistakes your parents made.

 

Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast. Or call 1-800-A-FAMILY.

 

Receive the book Bringing Big Emotions to a Bigger God Bundle for your donation of any amount!

 

Take the 7 Traits of Effective Parenting Assessment

 

Cultivating Healthy Emotional Habits with Your Children  

 

Contact our Counseling Team

 

Getting Kids to Listen

 

Support This Show!

 

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