The hosts discuss 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 in its context and how we can express gratitude.
Easter Traditions
March 24, 2021 • Amy Castello, Ty Gist and Marcy Smith
In this episode Amy, Ty, and Marcy discuss the origins of different easter traditions and the different ways faith is incorporated into them. Maybe this can help you incorporate Jesus into your family's traditions as well!
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Game Plan - Worship for the Home
March 17, 2021 • Amy Castello and Ty Gist
Game Plan is a new series focused on giving you some practical strategies to talk about faith with your kids. This episode looks at different ways families with preschool, grade school, and teenage children can engage in worship.
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Game Plan - Service for the Home
March 10, 2021 • Amy Castello, Ty Gist and Marcy Smith
Game Plan is a new series focused on giving you some practical strategies to talk about faith with your kids. This episode looks at different ways families with preschool, grade school, and teenage children can engage in service.
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Game Plan - Prayer for the Home
March 3, 2021 • Amy Castello, Ty Gist and Marcy Smith
Game Plan is a new series focused on giving you some practical strategies to talk about faith with your kids. This episode looks at different ways families with preschool, grade school, and teenage children can engage with prayer.
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Game Plan - Bible Strategies for the Home
February 24, 2021 • Amy Castello, Ty Gist and Marcy Smith
Game Plan is a new series focused on giving you some practical strategies to talk about faith with your kids. This episode looks at different ways families with preschool, grade school, and teenage children can engage with the Bible.
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Resources used in this episode:
Nothing Less, Jana Magruder
https://www.lifeway.com/en/product/nothing-less-p005799608
MBC Childrens Sunday School Lessons
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1gk6muggorrehcg8yg_hsdniq7j9k9u1a/view?usp=sharing
S.O.A.P Reading Method
https://lovegodgreatly.com/how-to-soap/
Bible App for Kids
https://bibleappforkids.com/
Kites, Peeps, and Preparing Hearts for Easter
February 10, 2021 • Amy Castello, Ty Gist and Marcy Smith
The hosts talk about the season of Lent and how it helps us prepare our hearts for the Easter season in this one-off episode.
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Resources used in this episode:
https://littleshootsdeeproots.com/kids-ideas-blog/40-lent-ideas-kids/
https://www.rootedfamily.com/lifestyle/activities/simple-lent-activities-for-all-christian-families/
https://feelslikehomeblog.com/2016/02/16-simple-lent-activities-for-kids-for-all-christians/
https://feelslikehomeblog.com/2012/02/bring-the-easter-story-to-life-with-a-sense-of-the-resurrection/
https://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2020/february-web-only/resources-book-app-flashcards-family-lent-easter.html
https://www.desiringgod.org/articles/lenten-lights
http://www.cornerstonesforparents.com/answers-questions-kids-good-friday-crucifixion
Lets Talk Discipline
February 3, 2021 • Amy Castello, Ty Gist and Marcy Smith
Hosts Amy, Ty, & Marcy share some different discipline strategies for parents, as well as some practical tips. Check out the funny stories, and the different ways to better handle conflict with your child.
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Resources used in this episode:
Parenting with Love and Logic, by Foster Cline and Jim Fay
Amazon Link - https://amzn.to/3odynfn
Easy to Love, Difficult to Discipline, by Becky Bailey
Amazon Link - https://amzn.to/3asvtet
Conscious Discipline website: https://consciousdiscipline.com/
Parenting is Heart Work, by Dr. Scott Turansky and Joann Miller
Amazon Link - https://amzn.to/3jbv8ux
Resource website: http://biblicalparenting.org
Motivate Your Child, by Dr. Scott Turansky and Joann Miller
Amazon Link -https://amzn.to/2lg6q6g
Technology Q&A
January 27, 2021 • Amy Castello, Ty Gist and Marcy Smith
The final episode of our technology series. Amy, Ty, and Marcy answer some personal questions, and then answer listener questions from our technology series.
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Resources used in this episode:
American Association of Pediatrics Family Media Plan
https://www.healthychildren.org/english/media/pages/default.aspx
https://www.commonsensemedia.org/
http://www.pluggedin.com
https://themodernparent.net/social-media-age-restrictions-why-the-system-isnt-working/
http://www.protectyoungminds.org
https://childmind.org/article/help-kids-deal-cyberbullying/
https://au.reachout.com/articles/5-strategies-for-dealing-with-cyberbullying
https://www.verywellfamily.com/taking-away-privileges-to-discipline-children-1094759
Technology 101 - Internet & Gaming
January 20, 2021 • Amy Castello, Ty Gist and Marcy Smith
The third episode of our technology series. In this series the FaithCoach team tries to navigate the wild world of changing technology, and aims to help give you tools to help your family thrive with your tech. Amy, Ty, and Marcy explore the good, bad, and funny of internet and gaming, and wrap up with some biblical ways to think about technology.
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Resources used in this episode:
Free downloadable parent guides:
https://www.dfinow.org/for-parents/
https://www.fatherly.com/parenting/how-to-talk-about-internet-safety-with-kids/amp/
https://raisingchildren.net.au/teens/entertainment-technology/digital-life/social-media
https://www.strong4life.com/en/parenting/setting-limits/parenting-a-video-gamer
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-teens-gaming/parents-think-teens-spend-too-much-time-playing-video-games-iduskbn1zj25m
Filter/Accountability options:
https://products.qustodio.com/accountability-software/?gclid=cj0kcqia9p__brc0arisaez6irjxmw21jpy8cqprqfbsrm9tl03vkabjomquixatjqjrcxhixu7zsyeaao5pealw_wcb&gclsrc=aw.ds
https://www.life360.com/
https://meetcircle.com/
https://www.covenanteyes.com/
Technology 101 - Screen Time
January 13, 2021 • Amy Castello, Ty Gist and Marcy Smith
The second episode of our technology series. In this series the FaithCoach team tries to navigate the wild world of changing technology, and aims to help give you tools to help your family thrive with your tech. Amy, Ty, and Marcy explore the good, bad, and funny of screen time, and give practical tips for your family to have healthy screen time boundaries.
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Resources used in this episode:
https://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/138/5/e20162591
https://www.childtrends.org/publications/5-ways-screen-time-can-benefit-children-and-families
https://www.verywellfamily.com/kids-and-technology-when-to-limit-it-and-how-621145
https://www.edsurge.com/news/2019-03-01-the-surprising-research-backed-benefits-of-active-screen-time
https://www.aacap.org/aacap/families_and_youth/facts_for_families/fff-guide/children-and-watching-tv-054.aspx#:~:text=between%2018%20and%2024%20months,limit%20activities%20that%20include%20screens.
https://parentandteen.com/teens-and-screen-time-the-latest-research/#:~:text=not%20including%20homework%2c%20tweens%20spend,YouTube%20and%20Twitch)%20every%20day.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q8krotlbzq8