It Takes A Village

The work of parenting can often feel overwhelming and like it's impossible to get ahead.  What if we were to prioritize a few things in our families - maybe it wouldn't feel so daunting?  Join Kurt, Chelsea, and Tanner as we talk about 6 things that our students need and we'll share a few things that our students told us they want their parents to know.

6 Things Your Kid Needs Over Time:
https://thinkorange.com/blog/six-things-every-kid-needs/
  1. Your kid needs you to show up with love. 
  2. Your kid needs words over time. 
  3. Your kid needs stories. 
  4. Your kid needs fun. 
  5. Your kid needs a sense of work over time. 
  6. Your kid needs people
Additional resources:
TheParentCue.org
Nanette Johnson, Biblical Parenting Coach and Workshop Leader   Instagram: @nanette.nan.johnson

What is It Takes A Village?

Welcome to It Takes a Village, a podcast for parents of teenagers. This podcast is hosted by the Youth Ministry staff at First Baptist Arlington. You're not alone in this parenting journey! Here you'll find resources and ideas to help equip you as the primary discipler in your child's life. Each week, we'll discuss different topics and issues that directly affect teenagers, along with real life ways that you can intentionally support and shape your child.