Raising Boys & Girls

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Welcome to the Raising Boys and Girls Podcast with Sissy Goff, David Thomas, and Melissa Trevathan. In each episode of this podcast, we’ll share some of what we’re learning in the work we do with kids and families on a daily basis at Daystar Counseling Ministries. Our goal is to help you care for the kids in your life with a little more understanding, a little more practical help, and a whole lot of hope. So pull up a chair and join us on this journey of raising boys and girls. Connect with us at raisingboysandgirls.com.

Episode Date
Ep 229: How Pets Help Kids and Process Loss with Dr. David Edwards
Dec 05, 2024
Ep 228: Milestone Six - Reciprocity
Dec 03, 2024
Ep 227: Creating Connection with Adoptive Kids with Emma Soechting and David Denton
Nov 26, 2024
Ep 226: Reimagining Family Life with Disability with Amy Julia Becker
Nov 21, 2024
Ep 225: Building Awareness in Kids with Rachel Pritchett and Richie Presley
Nov 19, 2024
Episode 224: Healthy Kids, Happy Kids with Dr. Elisa Song
Nov 14, 2024
Episode 223: Milestone Five - Awareness
Nov 12, 2024
Episode 222: Hope for Election Day
Nov 05, 2024
Episode 221: Parenting with Confidence with Allye Gray and Blair West
Oct 29, 2024
Episode 220: Parenting in the Toxic Achievement Culture with Jennifer B. Wallace
Oct 24, 2024
Episode 219: Milestone Four - Resourcefulness
Oct 22, 2024
Episode 218: Using Politics to Strengthen Your Family Connection with Michael and Melissa Wear
Oct 15, 2024
Episode 217: Cooking with Kids and the Difference Food Can Make with Danielle Walker
Oct 10, 2024
Episode 216: Practicing Empathy as a Family with Shannon Flynn and Sherman Bucher
Oct 08, 2024
Episode 215: Milestone Three - Empathy
Oct 01, 2024
Episode 214: Incorporating Faith as a Family and Building Strong Sibling Relationships with CAIN
Sep 26, 2024
Episode 213: The Blessing of a Skinned Knee with Dr. Wendy Mogel
Sep 24, 2024
Introducing Pardon the Mess with Courtney DeFeo
Sep 20, 2024
Episode 212: Introducing Instagram New Teen Accounts with Naomi Gleit
Sep 19, 2024
Episode 211: Helping Kids with Perspective Taking with Amy Jacobs
Sep 17, 2024
Episode 210: Moving From Pain to Purpose as a Family with Davey Blackburn
Sep 12, 2024
Episode 209 - Milestone Two: How to have an Emotional Perspective
Sep 10, 2024
Episode 208: Parenting with Heart with Dr. Chip Dodd
Sep 03, 2024
Episode 207: Strengthening the Mother/Daughter Connection with Sandra Stanley and Allie Stanley Cooney
Aug 29, 2024
Episode 206: Practical Tools for Building an Emotional Vocabulary with Jenny Tang and Kenneth Littleton
Aug 27, 2024
Episode 205: Are My Kids on Track - Milestone One: Emotional Vocabulary
Aug 20, 2024
Episode 204: Are My Kids on Track Season Begins: An Introduction to the Milestones
Aug 13, 2024
Are My Kids on Track Season 2.0
Aug 09, 2024
Episode 203: Rest, Body Image, and All Good Things with Jess Connolly
Aug 08, 2024
Episode 202: Parenting through Loss and Finding Joy with Levi and Jennie Lusko
Aug 06, 2024
Episode 201: Helping Kids Work Through the Lonelies with Emily Ley
Aug 01, 2024
Episode 200: Intentional Parenting with Siebe and Brandon Heath
Jul 30, 2024
Episode 199: The Power of Vulnerability and Parenting with Bear and Mary Rinehart
Jul 23, 2024
Episode 198: Co-Parenting with God and Incorporating Scripture as a Family with Ellie Holcomb
Jul 16, 2024
Episode 197: The Family Table and Things that Matter with Charlie Peacock & Andi Ashworth
Jul 11, 2024
Episode 196: Coffee and Creativity with Kailey and Russell Dickerson
Jul 09, 2024
Episode 195: Navigating Boredom, Co-Regulation, and Tossing Cashews with Holly Williams Coleman
Jul 02, 2024
Episode 194: Parenting Teens with Natalie Grant
Jun 25, 2024
Episode 193: Homeschooling, Bus Schooling, and the Power of Worship for Kids with Ali Gilkeson
Jun 20, 2024
Episode 192: Incorporating Worship as a Family with Dwan and Laura Hill
Jun 18, 2024
Episode 191: Intuitive Parenting, Blended Families, and the Importance of Washing your Car with Joy Williams
Jun 13, 2024
Episode 190: Parenting Your Child’s Specific Personality with Jon Randall and Jessi Alexander Stewart
Jun 11, 2024
Episode 189: Parenting in Truth & Rest with Chris & Hillary Scott Tyrrell (from Lady A)
Jun 04, 2024
Music City Summer Series 2024
May 31, 2024
Episode 188: Vulnerability in Marriage and Parenting with Dave and Ann Wilson
May 30, 2024
Episode 187: Parenting and Grandparenting with Love and Laughter with Anne Lamott
May 28, 2024
Episode 186: Parenting in a Digital Age and the Importance of Foster Care with Dr. Darren & Brandy Whitehead
May 21, 2024
Episode 185: Parenting with Humility, Humor and Asking for Help with Kim Stuart
May 16, 2024
Episode 184: Old School Parenting in a Tech World with Ben and Erin Napier
May 14, 2024
Episode 183: Social Media, Accelerated Sports and More Modern Parenting Challenges with Landyn Hutchinson
May 09, 2024
Episode 182: Letting go of the “Shoulds” in Parenting with Dr. Alison Cook
May 07, 2024
Episode 181: The Benefits of Camp and the Upside of Being Homesick with Glenn and Carter Breazeale
May 02, 2024
Episode 180: Building Sibling Relationships that Last with Robbie Jackson and Jackie Brown
Apr 30, 2024
Episode 179: The Legacy of Prayer & Faith on Family with Helen & Luke Smallbone
Apr 23, 2024
Episode 178: Being a Grace-Filled Grandma with Karen Stubbs
Apr 18, 2024
Episode 177: The Importance of Doing Hard Things with Katie Couric
Apr 16, 2024
Episode 176: Parenting Teens & Young Adults with Dave & Julie Hunt
Apr 09, 2024
Episode 175: How Purpose Brings Confidence in Kids with Shane, Alyson, Emily, and Courtney Roach
Apr 04, 2024
Episode 174: The Young Adult Years - Stage 5—What They Need
Apr 02, 2024
Episode 173: The Young Adult Years - Stage 5 - Who They Are
Mar 26, 2024
Episode 172: Addiction, Loss, and Finding Joy as a Family with David Magee
Mar 21, 2024
Episode 171: Parenting Young Adults and the Very Best Thing to Say to a Teenager with Kelly Corrigan
Mar 19, 2024
Episode 170: Parenting Through Infertility, Loss and Adolescence
Mar 12, 2024
Episode 169: Parenting Through Limitations with Sara Hagerty
Mar 07, 2024
Episode 168: Understanding the Differences Between Boys and Girls with Dr. Michael Gurian
Mar 05, 2024
Episode 167: The Teen Years: Stage 4—What They Need
Feb 27, 2024
Episode 166: Life is Messy, God is Good with Cynthia Yanof
Feb 22, 2024
Episode 165: The Teen Years: Stage 4 - Who They Are
Feb 20, 2024
Episode 164: Parenting Adolescents and Young Adults with Jennie Allen
Feb 13, 2024
Episode 163: Building Awareness and Creating Change around Racism for Today’s Kids
Feb 08, 2024
Episode 162: What Teenagers Teach Adults
Feb 06, 2024
Episode 161: Finding Contentment as a Family with Niro Feliciano
Jan 30, 2024
Episode 160: Parenting Teenagers and Beyond with Kristen Hatton
Jan 25, 2024
Episode 159: Preparing Your Kids and Yourself for the Teenage Years with Lisa Damour
Jan 23, 2024
Episode 158: The Middle Years: Stage 3 - What They Need
Jan 16, 2024
Episode 157: Changing Our Families’ Relationships with Technology
Jan 11, 2024
Episode 156: The Middle Years: Stage 3 - Who They Are
Jan 09, 2024
Episode 155: Raising Boys and Girls Live with Annie and Dave Barnes
Dec 22, 2023
Episode 154: Parenting through Hurt with Hope with Toni Collier
Dec 19, 2023
Episode 153: Raising Boys and Girls Live with Jay and Katherine Wolf
Dec 15, 2023
Episode 152: Redemptive Parenting with Andrew Peterson
Dec 12, 2023
Episode 151: Raising Boys and Girls Live with Sophie Hudson and Melanie Shankle
Dec 08, 2023
Episode 150: Practicing the Presence of God as a Family with Douglas McKelvey
Dec 05, 2023
Episode 149: Raising Boys and Girls Live with Annie F Downs
Dec 01, 2023
Episode 148: Helping Siblings Become Friends and More Parenting Wisdom
Nov 28, 2023
Episode 147: Creating Contentment in Kids with Rachel Cruze
Nov 21, 2023
Episode 146: How to Support our Kids' Academic Life, Part 2
Nov 16, 2023
Episode 145: How to Support our Kids' Academic Life, Part 1
Nov 14, 2023
Episode 144: The Elementary Years - Stage 2—What They Need
Nov 07, 2023
Episode 143: Rhythms of Family and Friendship with Lauren and Justin Whitmel Earley
Nov 02, 2023
Episode 142: The Elementary Years: Stage 2 - Who They Are
Oct 31, 2023
Episode 141: Kids, Sports, and Finding Balance with Andrew & Shawn East
Oct 26, 2023
Episode 140: Self-Regulation in Littles (and a Fun Conversation with Sissy's Sister and Her Husband)
Oct 24, 2023
Episode 139: The Seasons of Parenting and Your Favorite Chicken with Sarah Molitor
Oct 19, 2023
Episode 138: Preschool Wisdom with Zee Pendleton & Angela Rice
Oct 17, 2023
Episode 137: A Must Listen for Parents of Littles with Moms on Call
Oct 10, 2023
Episode 136: Being in the Moment in Parenting with Keely and Gabe Scott
Oct 04, 2023
Episode 135: The Early Years: Stage One - What They Need
Oct 03, 2023
Episode 134: Devotionals to Help Anxious Kids Rest & Trust with Katy Boatman
Sep 28, 2023
Episode 133: The Early Years: Stage One - Who They Are
Sep 26, 2023
Episode 132: The Truth About the Prosperity Gospel and Parenting with Kate Bowler
Sep 19, 2023
Episode 131: Grace for Your Parenting Struggles with Max Lucado
Sep 14, 2023
Episode 130: How to Combat Anxiety by Being Kind to Yourself
Sep 12, 2023
Episode 129: How Anxiety Impacts Your Body and Mind
Sep 05, 2023
Episode 128: Suffering, Hope & Parenting with Dr. Curt Thompson
Aug 31, 2023
Episode 127: Understanding How Your Anxiety Impacts Your Parenting
Aug 29, 2023
Episode 126: Introducing The Worry-Free Parent Miniseries
Aug 22, 2023
Episode 125: Trusting God Completely in Parenting with Lisa Whittle
Aug 15, 2023
Episode 124: How to Thrive in Motherhood with Alli Worthington
Aug 08, 2023
Episode 123: Parenting from a Place of Fullness with Lauren Akins and Thomas Rhett
Aug 01, 2023
Episode 122: The Power of Blessing Children with Lauren and Chris Tomlin
Jul 25, 2023
Episode 121: Storing Up Good Memories for Your Kids with Hillary and Ben Rector
Jul 18, 2023
Episode 120: Making Family the Priority with Hannah and Shay Mooney
Jul 11, 2023
Episode 119: Parenting with Vulnerability with Jon and Amy McLaughlin
Jul 04, 2023
Episode 118: How to Help Your Kids Find Purpose with Tom and Katie Douglas
Jun 27, 2023
Episode 117: Balancing Career and Family with Kelli and Dave Haywood
Jun 20, 2023
Episode 116: Sharing a Family Legacy of Faith, Hope, and Love with Kimberly Schlapman
Jun 13, 2023
Episode 115: Raising Emotionally Strong and Worry-free Kids Wrap-Up
Jun 06, 2023
Episode 114: Finding Connection Through Your Adoption Journey
May 30, 2023
Episode 113: The Truth About How to Get Parenting Right
May 23, 2023
Episode 112: Single Parenting After Loss
May 16, 2023
Episode 111: Parenting Out of Love, Not Fear
May 09, 2023
Episode 110: Helping Kids Find Resilience with Rebekah Lyons
May 04, 2023
Episode 109: Using Affirmations to Help Kids See Their Value with Jazmyn Simon and Dulé Hill
May 02, 2023
Episode 108: Parenting in the Trenches With Neurodiverse Kids: Jenn and Marcus dePaula
Apr 25, 2023
Episode 107: The Keys to Time-Management as a Busy Mom with Crystal Paine
Apr 20, 2023
Episode 106: Raising Kids Who Turn Into Great Grown-Ups
Apr 18, 2023
Episode 105: Raising Neurodivergent Kids
Apr 11, 2023
Episode 104: Helping Kids Find Hope in the Midst of Tragedy
Apr 06, 2023
Episode 103: Overcoming Fear with the Truth - Interview with Beth Moore
Apr 04, 2023
Episode 102: How to Care for Kids that Are Hurting After a School Tragedy
Mar 29, 2023
Episode 101: How to Talk to Your Kids After a School Shooting - a Message of Hope
Mar 28, 2023
Episode 100: How to Have Conversations About Race with Kids
Mar 28, 2023
Episode 99: Passing on Faith to your Kids with Cece Winans
Mar 23, 2023
Episode 98: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Other Strategies to Help Kids with Anxiety
Mar 21, 2023
Episode 97: Our Favorite Tools for Anxious Kids
Mar 14, 2023
Episode 96: Teaching Kids How to Engage with People Who Have Differing Points of View with Carlos Whittaker
Mar 07, 2023
Episode 95: Helping Kids Develop a Growth Mindset with Jon Acuff
Feb 28, 2023
Episode 94: Giving Up Parenting Control
Feb 21, 2023
Episode 93: Helping Kids with Sensory Processsing Disorders
Feb 14, 2023
Episode 92: Understanding Anxiety in Kids
Feb 07, 2023
Episode 91: Helping Kids Understand Their Emotions with Dylan Dreyer
Jan 31, 2023
Episode 90: Navigating Education and Parenting Twins
Jan 24, 2023
Episode 89: How to Prepare Kids for Our Rapidly Changing World
Jan 17, 2023
Episode 88: Combat Anxiety and Stress in Kids by Helping Them Find Purpose
Jan 10, 2023
Episode 87: The Importance of Childhood Experiences with Sally Lloyd-Jones
Dec 20, 2022
Episode 86: What Kids Need Right Now: Holiday Edition
Dec 13, 2022
Episode 85: How to Find and Share Joy in Parenting
Dec 06, 2022
Episode 84: Teaching Kids to Ward Off Anxiety by Focusing on Who They Are Not What They Do
Nov 29, 2022
Episode 83: Navigating Pain and Suffering with Others
Nov 22, 2022
Episode 82: What I Wish I Knew About Adoption with Jamie Ivey
Nov 17, 2022
Episode 81: How to Help Kids Move Past Challenges Toward Growth
Nov 15, 2022
Episode 80: Help Kids Develop Social Connections While Overcoming Anxiety with Dr. Michael Thompson
Nov 08, 2022
Episode 79: Building Strong Emotional Connection for Kids with Their Parents and Peers
Nov 01, 2022
Episode 78: Recovering from Trauma and Strengthening Your Soul with John Eldridge
Oct 25, 2022
Episode 77: Making Intentional Family Time a Priority
Oct 18, 2022
Episode 76: What Kids Need From Parents to Support Their Mental Health with Dr. Jeri Fitzpatrick
Oct 11, 2022
Episode 75: How to Help Kids Navigate Emotions
Oct 04, 2022
Episode 74: What Kids Need Right Now: Fall Edition
Sep 27, 2022
Episode 73: Raising Emotionally Strong and Worry Free Kids
Sep 20, 2022
Episode 72: A Message of Hope for Parents in the Trenches
Aug 23, 2022
Episode 71: Helping Kids Build Lifelong Friendships
Aug 09, 2022
Episode 70: How to Move Past Guilt and Parent on Purpose with Kirsten and Ben Watson
Jul 26, 2022
Episode 69: Kids and Emotional Safety with Christi and Dr. Josh Straub
Jul 12, 2022
Episode 68: What Kids Want Parents to Know Right Now
Jun 28, 2022
Episode 67: Helping Kids Use Technology Responsibly with Bark
Jun 21, 2022
Episode 66: Why We Need Community in Parenting with Annie and Dave Barnes
Jun 14, 2022
Episode 65: Developing a Growth Mindset in Yourself and Your Kids
May 10, 2022
Episode 64: Navigating the Tough Seasons of Motherhood with Kari Kampakis
May 03, 2022
Episode 63: Preparing Kids to Guard Themselves Against Addiction with Jessica Lahey
Apr 26, 2022
Episode 62: The Power of Vintage Values with the Daystar Parents
Apr 19, 2022
Episode 61: Helping Kids See Their True Identity with Emily Ley
Apr 12, 2022
Episode 60: Cultivating a Lifelong Faith in Kids
Apr 05, 2022
Episode 59: What Kids Need Right Now: Spring Edition
Mar 29, 2022
Episode 58: How to Cultivate a Healthy Relationship with Technology
Mar 22, 2022
Episode 57: Helping Kids Engage in Bible Reading with She Reads Truth
Mar 15, 2022
Episode 56: How to Talk to Your Kids About Sex
Mar 08, 2022
Episode 55: Parenting with Perspective for the Long Term
Mar 01, 2022
ICYMI - Episode 24: Dr. Chinwé Williams Interview
Feb 22, 2022
Episode 54: Why We Can't Do Motherhood Alone with Heather MacFadyen
Feb 15, 2022
Episode 53: Teaching Kids to Be Brave and Have Fun with Annie Downs
Feb 08, 2022
Episode 52: Why Kids and Parents Need the Bible Now More Than Ever
Feb 01, 2022
Episode 51: Love Centered Parenting and Foster Care with Crystal Paine
Jan 25, 2022
Episode 50: How to Help Kids Handle Conflict with Melanie Shankle and Sophie Hudson
Jan 18, 2022
Episode 49: Build Character in Kids by Teaching Respect
Jan 11, 2022
Episode 48: Using Boredom to Cultivate Creativity in Kids
Dec 07, 2021
Episode 47: How to Teach Kids Responsibility
Nov 30, 2021
Episode 46: Helping Kids Face Hard Things with Hope and Gratitude with Jay and Katherine Wolf
Nov 23, 2021
Episode 45: How to Grow a Heart of Gratitude in Kids
Nov 16, 2021
Episode 44: Raising Money Conscious and Grateful Kids with Rachel Cruze
Nov 09, 2021
Episode 43: How to Help Kids Move Past Entitlement
Nov 02, 2021
Episode 42: What Parents Need Most to Raise Kids in Today's Culture with Dr. Meg Meeker
Oct 26, 2021
Episode 41: Helping Kids Deal with Anxiety and Emotions
Oct 19, 2021
Episode 40: Growing God Confidence in Kids with Sadie Robertson
Oct 12, 2021
Episode 39: How to Help Kids Overcome Anxiety and Grow in Confidence
Oct 05, 2021
Episode 38: What Kids Need Right Now: Fall Edition
Sep 28, 2021
Episode 37: The Impact of Screentime on Kids' Social, Emotional, and Educational Development
Sep 21, 2021
Episode 36: Managing Screentime and Devices for Kids
Sep 14, 2021
Episode 35: Raising Kids to Overcome Anxiety in Today's World
Sep 07, 2021
Episode 34: Parenting with Unconditional Love with Gabe and Rebekah Lyons
Aug 31, 2021
Episode 33: Self Care for Moms with Sarah Bragg
Aug 17, 2021
Episode 32: Understanding Your Need for God Through Parenting with Debbie and Michael W. Smith
Aug 03, 2021
Episode 31: Hope for Single Moms
Jul 20, 2021
Episode 30: What Kids Need Right Now: Summer Edition
Jul 06, 2021
Episode 29: The Importance of Summer Camp for Kids with Amy Grant
Jun 22, 2021
Episode 28: How to Manage Your Kids' Summer Technology
Jun 08, 2021
Episode 27: Summer Activity Ideas for Kids and Families with Jessica Turner
May 25, 2021
Episode 26: How to Have a Connected, Intentional Summer as a Family
May 11, 2021
Episode 25: Pursuing Jesus to Find Freedom in Parenting with Jeannie Cunnion
Apr 27, 2021
Episode 24: Talking to Kids About Race with Dr. Chinwe Williams
Apr 22, 2021
Episode 23: Finding Freedom from Guilt and Shame in Parenting
Apr 20, 2021
Episode 22: Creating a Playful and Welcoming Environment for Your Kids with Emily and Matthew West
Apr 13, 2021
Episode 21: How to Be a More Playful Parent and Enjoy Your Kids
Apr 06, 2021
Episode 20: Being a Connected and Intentional Parent with Heather and Carlos Whittaker
Mar 30, 2021
Episode 19: How to Be a More Connected Parent to Young Children and Adolescents
Mar 23, 2021
Episode 18: Using the Enneagram to Understand and Parent Kids and Adolescents
Mar 16, 2021
Episode 17: How to Find Balance in Parenting
Mar 09, 2021
Episode 16: Parenting with Faith, Hope, and Survivor Skills with Elisabeth Hasselbeck
Mar 02, 2021
Episode 15: How to Block Out Discouragement and Find Hope in Parenting
Feb 23, 2021
Episode 14: Imagination, Creativity, and Hope for Kids Who are Becoming
Feb 16, 2021
Episode 13: Self-Care for Parents That Will Lead to Patience
Feb 09, 2021
Episode 12: Understanding the Why Behind Your Child's Behavior
Feb 02, 2021
Episode 11: Discipline, Consequences, and How to Be a More Consistent Parent
Jan 26, 2021
Episode 10: Navigating Grief as a Single Dad
Jan 19, 2021
Episode 9: Building Intentionality and Thoughtfulness as a Family
Jan 12, 2021
Episode 8: Welcome to Intentional Parenting
Jan 07, 2021
Episode 7: Technology Boundaries for Kids and Families
Jan 05, 2021
Episode 6: New Year Family Refresh
Dec 29, 2020
Episode 5: Christmas with Kids: Cultivating a Spirit of Giving
Dec 15, 2020
Episode 4: 2020: Christmas with Kids: Making it Meaningful
Dec 08, 2020
Episode 3: Fighting Entitlement and Developing a True Heart of Thanksgiving in Kids
Nov 24, 2020
Episode 2: Helping Kids Navigate a Global Pandemic
Nov 17, 2020
Episode 1: The Daystar Story
Nov 10, 2020
Welcome to the Raising Boys & Girls Podcast!
Nov 02, 2020