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Focus on the Family Parenting Podcast

Focus on the Family

When a Physical or Mental Health Challenge is Serious

MAY 27, 202611 MIN
Focus on the Family Parenting Podcast

When a Physical or Mental Health Challenge is Serious

MAY 27, 202611 MIN

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How do you show up as a parent even if you're facing health challenges? Danny talks about a time where he fought through some back issues. Also, Becky Harling joins Jim Daly to discuss how she and her family worked through a tough cancer diagnosis. At the end, Danny and John offer hope to parents who've been diagnosed with a mental health issue.   Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast. Or call 1-800-A-FAMILY.   Receive the book How to Listen So Your Kids Will Talk for your donation of any amount!   Take the 7 Traits of Effective Parenting Assessment   Listening to the Heart of Your Kids    Mental Health Resources   Counseling Consultation and Referrals   Support This Show!   If you enjoyed listening to the Focus on Parenting Podcast, please give us your feedback.