Keeping the Connection: Parenting Through the Adolescent Years

Keeping the Connection: Parenting Through the Adolescent Years

In this episode, we dive into the challenges and joys of staying connected with your child. As teens strive for independence and crave privacy, it can be tough for parents to maintain a close relationship. We’ll explore how to respect their growing need for space while still being an involved and supportive parent. Communication is often a sticking point, but we’ll share practical tips for keeping the lines of dialogue open, even when your child seems distant. Join Kevin, Scott, and Aleshia as we discuss strategies to strengthen your bond and stay connected during these transformative years.

Journeying Through the Realm of Elementary Education - Part 2

We are excited to welcome once again Dr. Krystal Morrow to our podcast! She is the elementary principal at Christian Academy of Indiana. In part 2 of this elementary focused episode, we discuss anxiety, social media, parenting differences, communication and more!

Journeying Through the Realm of Elementary Education - Part One

We are excited to welcome Dr. Krystal Morrow to our podcast! She is the elementary principal at Christian Academy of Indiana. The focus of this episode is the multifaceted world of elementary schooling. We begin the journey through the evolving terrain of elementary education, navigating the integration of technology, the cultivation of essential life skills, and the balance of parental expectations. From uncovering natural strengths and passions to fostering a holistic approach to learning, this podcast offers insights and discussions aimed at empowering educators, parents, and students alike on their educational journey.

Getting Students To Want What They Need

Motivation is such a big part of parenting and education. As many are aware, this next generation is motivated very differently than previous generations. How can you get your child or student to have true intrinsic motivation? That is the topic that Scott, Kevin, and Aleshia discuss on this episode. They are also joined by long time educator and current Head of Schools at Christian Academy School System, Mr. Bryce Hibbard.

Faithful Fusion: Exploring Denominational Variances in a Christian School

People choose church denominations for a variety of reasons. Whether it's for theology, worship style, or leadership structure, most people are passionate about their denomination and what they teach. But what happens in a Christian school when you try to fuse together many denominations under the same roof? Can you be sure that your child won't be taught things contrary to your beliefs? Is there really any common ground? Scott, Kevin, and Aleshia are joined by their top leader, Mr. Darin Long, the Superintendent of Christian Academy School System, to discuss these questions and more. We hope you enjoy the discussion about where you can compromise and where you should stand strong.