{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Connected Mom","title":"Helping Your Middle Schooler Find Peace","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2123,"description":"In this episode of the Connected Mom Podcast, Becky Harling and Dr. Heather Holleman discuss the importance of empowerment in motherhood, focusing on the concept of being 'seated with Christ.' They explore the challenges of comparison, especially among mothers and their daughters, and how these challenges manifest during the tumultuous middle school years. Heather shares her personal journey of overcoming jealousy and comparison, emphasizing the need for mothers to model self-worth and faith for their daughters. The conversation also provides practical strategies for encouraging young girls to find their place and support others who may feel left out. In this engaging conversation, Becky Harling and Heather Holleman explore the challenges of parenting, particularly during the middle school years. They discuss the importance of navigating jealousy and comparison among friends, the power of open conversations with children, and the significance of empowering kids to handle their own challenges. The discussion also delves into understanding God's protection in times of rejection, recognizing His plans in disappointments, and addressing bullying. Additionally, they emphasize the importance of prayer and spiritual disciplines in fostering a strong relationship with God and teaching children to trust Him through life's challenges.\nThis Seat's Saved: Elita Brown Book #1\nThe Connected Mom Podcast - https://feeds.transistor.fm/the-connected-mom","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/4xMGQpwDWGn_vQkTOOQNmNZbIWBBkK_tfB1k-SLUdCA/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS85ZDBi/NTY0MDY0Yjg4NGFk/YzUzOTA0MGFjMjY2/NTA2Zi5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}