Kids & Family · Religion & Spirituality · Parenting

Raising Boys & Girls

by That Sounds Fun Network

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.

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Amy Julia Becker joins hosts David Thomas and Sissy Goff to discuss how parents and educators can help children with disabilities recognize and develop their own capabilities. The core insight challenges a common pitfall: measuring children with disabilities against standard developmental milestones often highlights…

Worth it if you're a parent or educator supporting a child with disabilities and want to shift from deficit-focused thinking to capability-building approaches.

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In this 27-minute episode of Raising Boys & Girls, hosts David and Sissy tackle the topic of flexibility in capable children—defined as the ability to adapt after disappointment. They open with a self-assessment quiz to help listeners gauge their own flexibility, then frame rigidity as a symptom of anxiety's need for…

Worth it if you're a parent of a rigid or anxious child looking for concrete, low-effort techniques to practice adaptability at home.

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