Welcome to our newest episode of Parenting Q's! Thanks again for listening as we continue to talk all about "The Talk" with guest Justin Burge. Your student is looking to you to learn about the compelling sexual ethic that God has for our lives

207: Interview with Justin Burge Part 2

Oct 13th, 2021 32m 37s

206: Family Conversation and Togetherness Matters

Oct 6th, 2021 33m 1s

Welcome to another episode of Parenting Q's! Thanks again for listening and today we are diving into the importance of conversations at home. We will dive into a blog about top social issues your students face and then spend most of the time in

205: A Mental Health Conversation with Josh Smith

Sep 29th, 2021 32m 26s

Welcome to another episode of Parenting Q's! Thanks again for listening as we have the joy of another sit down with school counselor, Josh Smith. We will talk about his observations from the past year in the area of mental health and students a

204: Relational and Emotional Intelligence

Sep 22nd, 2021 24m 43s

Welcome to another episode of Parenting Q's! Thanks again for listening as we talk all about emotional and relational intelligence. Out of respect for your busy schedules and many stresses we are going to keep things on the shorter side but sti

203: "The Talk" with special guest Justin Burge pt. 1

Sep 15th, 2021 1h 22m

Welcome to our third episode of a new season of Parenting Q's! Thanks again for listening as we talk all about "The Talk" with guest Justin Burge. We often think of this topic as awkward, taboo, and something we all should dread, but in reality

202: Stress and Time and Your Gen Z Student

Sep 8th, 2021 24m 52s

Welcome to our second episode of a new season of Parenting Q's! Thanks again for listening as we talk all about stress and time. Out of respect for your busy schedules and many stresses we are going to keep things on the shorter side but still

201: The Decisions Your Student Makes Matter

Sep 1st, 2021 31m 11s

Welcome back to a new season of Parenting Q's! Thanks again for listening to another episode as we talk about decision making, relationships, and peer pressure. How do we practically strategize when it comes to our decisions and relationships?

118: Navigating Transitions

May 6th, 2021 27m 37s

Thanks again for listening to another episode of parenting Q’s! We are a day late but this week is still a good discussion and is all about truths and principles related to transitions in your student’s life and things to remember. Let me know

117: Chores and a little bit of money

Apr 28th, 2021 28m 42s

Thanks again for listening to another episode of parenting Q’s! We are back from a two week hiatus and we are ready to talk about chores? What a depressing conversation to have right? Well it doesn’t have to be and it is a really important one

116 - Got Questions

Apr 14th, 2021 26m 30s

Today we are talking all about questions. Questions teens are asking. Questions parents are asking. Questions we should be asking. This week's episode is a shorter listen but still a good one because it will hopefully provoke some thoughts on y

115: Sexuality and Gender

Apr 7th, 2021 49m 18s

Today we are grazing the surface of a conversation on sexuality and gender with special guests Preston and Russell from Axis.org. We apologize in advance for a few tech glitches and you will notice that Preston was not able to stay on with us a

114: Creative Spontaneity - You can do it!

Mar 31st, 2021 22m 59s

Thanks for joining the Parenting Q's conversation. I'm pastor Ryan and today we are diving into a conversation about spontaneity and trying new things. Today we are relaxing a bit from the norm and enjoying a shorter episode that talks briefly

113: Keeping Up with Culture w/special guests from Axis.org

Mar 24th, 2021 57m 32s

Thanks for joining the Parenting Q's conversation. I'm pastor Ryan and today we are diving into a conversation about keeping up with culture. The world is moving so fast and it has never felt more difficult to keep up with culture than in the 2

112: Let's Talk Current Events (sort of)

Mar 17th, 2021 32m 41s

Thanks for joining the Parenting Q's conversation. I'm pastor Ryan and today we are diving into a conversation about current events. How can you talk about current events with your kids? How do you help them develop critical thinking skills? Ho

111: Kevin Austin on Vulnerable Persons, Social Justice, and Trafficking

Mar 10th, 2021 41m 39s

Thanks for joining the Parenting Q's conversation. I'm pastor Ryan and today we are diving into a conversation about vulnerable persons, social justice, and human trafficking. How can you unite as a family for the purpose of justice? How can yo

110: The Parent-Child Relationship

Mar 3rd, 2021 33m 44s

Thanks for joining the Parenting Q's conversation. I'm pastor Ryan and today we are diving a bit further into a conversation as it relates to the book by our guest last week, Michelle Icard! We will also take a look at a study about teens and h

109: Interview with Author Michelle Icard (14 Talks by Age 14)

Feb 24th, 2021 30m 26s

Thanks for joining the Parenting Q's conversation. I'm pastor Ryan and today we are diving into a conversation with Middle School expert and author extraordinaire Michelle Icard! If you're not already following the conversation on Instagram, do

108: Youth Worker Chat on Gen Z Trends

Feb 17th, 2021 53m 44s

Thanks for joining the Parenting Q's conversation. I'm pastor Ryan and today we are diving into a conversation on trends in Gen Z with three other youth pastors. Anna Murphy, Josh Turner, and Todd Earnst are some of the most genuinely loving an

107: Self-Esteem and Your Gen Zer

Feb 10th, 2021 36m 36s

Thanks for joining the Parenting Q's conversation. I'm pastor Ryan and today we are diving into the beginnings of a very important conversation on self-esteem. Like it or not, you as a parent, youth worker, pastor, mentor, teacher, etc. have ma

106: Doubts, Questions, and Worldviews with Dr. Matt Hill

Feb 3rd, 2021 40m 56s

What an awesome episode in store for us today on Parenting Q's! We are featuring Dr. Matt Hill in a conversation about building a healthy family culture and will cover topics such as: doubts, questions, worldviews, and MORE. Join the conversati

105: Intro to Social Media from the Gen Z Perspective

Jan 27th, 2021 43m 6s

Today while you’re stuck with pastor Ryan as he is flying solo, we think you will still greatly enjoy the conversation centered around social media and technology. This is only a primer to the much larger conversation but we hope it sets us off

104: Building a Healthy Family Culture (featuring Brian and Lisa Shaw)

Jan 20th, 2021 54m 32s

What an awesome episode in store for us today on Parenting Q's! We are featuring Brian and Lisa Shaw in a conversation about building a healthy family culture and will cover topics such as: setting boundaries, establishing values, intentional p

Bonus

Culture Corner #1 - Pop Songs (special edition)

Jan 15th, 2021 17m 2s

Every so often we will release special editions to cover different cultural trends or conversations you might consider having. We want to do the homework for you by researching things like top songs, lingo, trends, games, etc and then share wit

103: An Interview on Mental Health with Josh Smith

Jan 13th, 2021 38m 16s

Today we have an amazing privilege to be joined by Josh Smith who has been a school counselor for 16 years and is actively practicing private counseling as well. Josh is heavily involved in the community and in education and is an amazing man o