Connected Families Podcast
Latest Episodes
Unwrapping Regret: Making Peace with a Parenting Fail
If you imagine your most recent parenting fail, do you cringe or just laugh? Do you wallow in shame or regret? Today, were talking with Dijea Young about moving beyond regret into hope. She shares ex
Moving to the Same Side of the Table: A Father's Journey
In todays episode, Connected Families Co-Founder Jim Jackson interviews Stephen Freeman, a father of five, who shares how Connected Families impacted his parenting approach. Through coaching and prac
Better Parenting Starts Here: Reframing Negative Thoughts
If youre not satisfied with what your parenting looks like today, maybe becoming a better mom or dad is more about reframing what you already do than finding new tips and tricks that work with your
Holiday Boundaries & Expectations with Family
Wondering how you can set holiday boundaries and expectations for family gatherings? Are you looking forward to celebrating Christmas with family but dreading unsolicited advice from well-meaning rela
Being an Adoptee: What It’s Like to Grow Up Adopted
Today we chat with Leah Sutterlin, an adoptee, adoptive mom, and adoption advocate, about being an adoptee. Leah shares how early separation affected her later relationships and attachment style and d
Sleep Solutions for Tired Families: Expert Advice
Listen in as Connected Families Co-Founder Lynne Jackson and Christina Spaeth-Harrer, pediatric occupational therapist, share their expert insights on improving family sleep. From managing bedtime rou
Practical Classroom Management Strategies That Work
Are you a teacher working to create a nurturing classroom environment while managing behavior well? Whether you teach in a school or volunteer at church, this conversation is for you. Dr. Cindy Wilson
Overcoming: How Adversity, Challenges & Childhood Trauma Can Shape Our Children in Positive Ways
Dr. Nicole Wilke joins us to talk about what it takes to raise kids who can overcome everything from daily challenges to childhood trauma. Nicole discusses nurturing resilience by reframing challenges
Resilient Children Are Raised, Not Born
Join us for a powerful conversation with Jim and Lynne Jackson about raising resilient children. They encourage you to focus on the process and long-term perspective of building character and identity
BONUS: Exciting Podcast News!
You may have heard our exciting news: The Connected Families podcast has reached an amazing milestone two million listens! Were touched by how many of you have tuned in from across the US and aro