Connected Families Podcast

Connected Families Podcast


Latest Episodes

How to Love Your Stepchildren Well with Ron Deal
May 19, 2025

In this bonus episode, Jim Jackson and Ron Deal discuss the unique challenges and opportunities of blended families through the lens of the Connected Families Framework. Ron, a bestselling author and

The Emotionally Distant Marriage: Don't Stay Stuck
May 18, 2025

Do you feel like you are in an emotionally distant marriage? In this special episode, Jim and Lynne Jackson interview Ron and Nan Deal about their new book, The Mindful Marriage, which combines biblic

El Poder de la Empatía en la Disciplina
May 12, 2025

Escucha este nuevo episodio en espaol del pdcast de Familias Conectadas! Esther Reich conversa con Luisa Wendt acerca de cmo la empata es la llave al corazn de tus hijos en momentos de mal compo

Navigating Infertility & Loss: A Conversation with Julie Fowler
May 12, 2025

Julie Fowler, speaker and bible curriculum writer, joins us for a meaningful conversation about her journey of infertility and the resources shes created for other couples coping with infertility and

The Secret Superpower Every Parent Needs: The Art of Listening
May 05, 2025

In this episode, Megan Thorp, MA and Certified Connected Families Parent Coach, joins us to explore why listening is the jet fuel in our relationships with our kids. We examine how effective listening

Brain Science for Parents: How to Return to Joy When You Feel Like Yelling
April 27, 2025

We chat with Chris Coursey from THRIVEtoday to discuss return to joy, a crucial skill for moving from reactive parenting to thoughtful responses. Chris explains the three-step process of feeling, sh

De la ira a la paz: Cambiando la forma de criar
April 21, 2025

Escucha este nuevo episodio en espaol del pdcast de Familias Conectadas! Esther Reich conversa con Luisa Wendt acerca de cmo Dios est cambiando a sus familias a travs del marco de referencia y l

Want to Stop Yelling at Your Kids? Try Slow, Low, & Listen
April 21, 2025

Listen in as Jim & Lynne Jackson, Connected Families Co-Founders, teach the parenting concept Slow, Low, & Listen. This simple tool can help you develop and maintain an emotionally safe presence for

Attachment Myths Busted: How Your Attachment Style Shapes Everything
April 14, 2025

Listen in as we talk with Dr. Nicole Wilke about attachment and its profound impact on family relationships. Dr. Wilke, a researcher, missionary, author, and marriage and family therapist, shares abou

Emmanuel in the Ambulance: How God Shows Up in Our Darkest Hours
April 07, 2025

In this episode, listen in as Brendon and Naomi Yoder share how theyve maintained faith through multiple hardships, including the loss of their infant daughter, Taliyah. They describe modeling authen