While some stress in life and healthy and good and helps us rise to meet new challenges, there is also unhealthy stress that turns into anxiety and causes real damage. Join Kari as she talks to Birmingham counselor Alice Churnock about one of the prevalent issues facing our children (especially daughters) and how we can help them work through it. Ep. 79 Sh ... Show More
Feb 2
Ep. 103: Why Camp Friends are So Valuable (with Missy and Loren Jane Roper of Camp Hollymont)
We all need our happy place, a special setting that feels like home, and for thousands of girls over the past 40+ years, Camp Hollymont has been that place. Join Kari as she talks to Missy and Loren Jane Roper about the confidence and growth in faith, friendships, and character t ... Show More
36m 28s
Jan 6
Ep. 102: Encouragement for Grandparents - and Leaving a Legacy that Lasts (with Patti Remmert)
As children today face epidemic levels of anxiety, depression, and loneliness, we need more grandparents stepping up to plate. Grandparents who love them well, pass on their faith, and share their hard-earned wisdom. Join Kari as she interviews Patti Remmert, a quintessential gra ... Show More
58m 28s
Apr 2024
Teen Stories: Craving Validation
When teens struggle with perfectionism or low self-esteem, social media can seem like an easy way to get validation — but unfortunately, it often makes the problem worse. In today's show, Mark talks with two young ladies from Heartlight, including Carly, who opens up about the re ... Show More
19 m
Apr 2019
#79: Smart Parenting: Raising Teenagers (with guest Anthony ONeal)
<p>Learning how to relate to your kids and understand how they are wired often seems like a lofty goal. One kid needs to be at soccer practice, the other kid has gymnastics, both of them are arguing, and you’re stuck in the middle. As a parent, it can be hard to understand what y ... Show More
49m 15s
May 2021
How to Help Anxious Kids - Natasha Daniels [275]
When are fears normal for kids and when are they a cause for concern? In this episode, I talk to Natasha Daniels, anxiety & OCD Child therapist and a mom to three kids with anxiety and OCD, who helps us to distinguish between the two. She offers valuable insights into what signs ... Show More
1h 7m
Sep 2020
Coping Skills For Kids - Janine Halloran [240]
We are living in stressful times with this global pandemic (to say the least!) and kids are feeling it too. How do we help kids cope with stress, anxiety - even anger? In this episode, I talk to Janine Halloran, author of the bestselling Coping Skills for Kids Workbook, about str ... Show More
1h 4m
Mar 2024
Parenting Psychologist REVEALS Top 3 Parenting MISTAKES & The #1 Strategy To SHIFT THEM NOW | Dr. Becky Kennedy
<p>In this episode of The School of Greatness, Lewis is joined by Dr. Becky Kennedy, a clinical psychologist, bestselling author, and renowned parenting expert. Dr. Becky discusses her innovative approach to parenting, emphasizing the importance of understanding children's emotio ... Show More
1h 27m
Nov 2022
Episode 80: Help Kids Develop Social Connections While Overcoming Anxiety with Dr. Michael Thompson
This week Sissy and David's guest is Michael Thompson, PhD, who has worked with thousands of kids in more than 700 schools around the world and is the author of multiple best-selling books. They discuss how parents can help kids develop social connections, while facing challenges ... Show More
38m 59s