ABCs of Parenting Adult Children

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Click on Fan Mail link and give me feedback. Thanks In this episode we will talk about tips for a harmonious celebration during the holidays with our adult children. I will be sharing a 90 second video from Richard Jones and 2ndstarts.com recovery program.  Want to be a guest on ABCs of Parenting Adult Children? Send James Moffitt a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpre...

Click on Fan Mail link and give me feedback. Thanks Dr. Tina Schermer Sellers is a sex and gender feminist psychotherapist, professor emerita, and author of two best selling books Shameless Parenting - Everything You Need to Raise Shame-Free, Confident Kids & Heal Your Shame Too! and "Sex, God and the Conservative Church – Erasing Shame from Sexual Intimacy." Want to be a guest on AB...

Click on Fan Mail link and give me feedback. Thanks Coach Josh Wood is our guest speaker from Tasmania Australia. Josh Wood's Ted Talk on Six Habits to Eat Like an Adult is full of encouraging and positive ideas on how to lose weight.  Want to be a guest on ABCs of Parenting Adult Children? Send James Moffitt a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/173447068839...

Click on Fan Mail link and give me feedback. Thanks Jodianne Smith joins me today on our episode about Young Navigation. Jodianne Smith is 24 and she brings a unique perspective to the journey from being a teenager to becoming a young adult and how to navigate those challenges. You will not want to miss this episode.  Want to be a guest on ABCs of Parenting Adult Children? Send James Moffitt a mes...

Click on Fan Mail link and give me feedback. Thanks Join us as we listen to Richard Jones of 2nd Start Recovery Program talk about his new book and the program he runs for young adults and their family. He has a unique program designed to help young adults and their families find healing and hope.  Want to be a guest on ABCs of Parenting Adult Children? Send James Moffitt a message on PodMatch, he...

Click on Fan Mail link and give me feedback. Thanks In episode 24 I talk with Valerie Sagheddu about the importance of setting boundaries for our adult children. Valerie Sagheddu (SAH-GAY-DEW) is an award-winning, international speaker, coach, and inner healing minister. She is the mother of three adult children and currently expecting her fifth grandchild. Valerie is the owner and founder of “The...

Click on Fan Mail link and give me feedback. Thanks In Episode 23 I review our FaceBook Support group and two addiction support recovery programs called 2ndStart and Throughtheglass. I review the parenting journey document for people who might be interested in sharing their parenting journey with others.  Want to be a guest on ABCs of Parenting Adult Children? Send James Moffitt a message on PodMa...

Click on Fan Mail link and give me feedback. Thanks On this episode I share two articles that I read on Medium.com that I thought was appropriate for our Facebook Parenting Support group as well as my podcast listeners here. I also talk about the Parenting Story Questionnaire and went over the questions. We all have a unique story to tell that will encourage other parents.  Want to be a guest on A...

Click on Fan Mail link and give me feedback. Thanks Join us in Episode 21 as Roy Harmon and I talk about our parenting stories. I have known Roy and his family since 2015 and count him as a dear friend.  Want to be a guest on ABCs of Parenting Adult Children? Send James Moffitt a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/17344706883911750274b04cb Richard Jones . I am an...

Click on Fan Mail link and give me feedback. Thanks In episode 18 we talk about adult children and destructive behavior towards parents. Self car, compassion and grace are necessary for parents to find peace in the eye of the storm. Want to be a guest on ABCs of Parenting Adult Children? Send James Moffitt a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/17344706883911750274...

Click on Fan Mail link and give me feedback. Thanks In episode 19 we will discover what it means to be an empty nester and the stages that parents will go through as they transition from being parents to being mentors.  Want to be a guest on ABCs of Parenting Adult Children? Send James Moffitt a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/17344706883911750274b04cb Richard...

Click on Fan Mail link and give me feedback. Thanks Episode 18 covers Parenting Adult Children information I found at The Hartford Website . This information covers an entire range of information and some of this I have already reviewed on previous podcast episodes. There are several clickable links that you can review for further reference material. I hope you find it helpful.  Want to be a guest...

Click on Fan Mail link and give me feedback. Thanks Todays episode will examine what it means to experience the return of your young adults back home. Life is hard and sometimes the young adult needs a second chance in a safe place where they can reboot and learn how to start over. Towards the end of the episode you will hear my daughters dog barking as she returned home. Please forgive me for tha...

Click on Fan Mail link and give me feedback. Thanks Our guest speaker is Stephen Knapp with Through the Glass Recovery. Stephen talks about his recovery journey from alcohol addiction and his marriage relationship and how it affected his children.  Want to be a guest on ABCs of Parenting Adult Children? Send James Moffitt a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1734...

Click on Fan Mail link and give me feedback. Thanks In episode 15 we will discover how children are affected during divorce. We will discuss what happens during the divorce and after the divorce. Children are affected by divorce the most. This episode will exam ways in which we can minimize the affects of divorce on the children.  Want to be a guest on ABCs of Parenting Adult Children? Send James...

Click on Fan Mail link and give me feedback. Thanks Today we explore what it means to be living in a crisis and how that brings us to a turning point. We can chose to do this or that or nothing at all. Angie Mizzell with Hello Friday provides the content for this episode that we will explore.  Want to be a guest on ABCs of Parenting Adult Children? Send James Moffitt a message on PodMatch, here: h...

Click on Fan Mail link and give me feedback. Thanks Episode 13 is with Richard Jones who is an RN and runs 2ndstarts addiction recovery program for young adults and parents. He talks about his experiences with young adults who were incarcerated and dealing with addiction issues. Richard shares how parents and young adults struggling with addictions can be part of this program.  Want to be a guest...

Click on Fan Mail link and give me feedback. Thanks Julie Miller is an addictions recovery coach and podcaster from Colorado. After a decade of being addicted to alcohol, she found her way into recovery and is now thriving. Her recovery is founded in overcoming shame, finding her authentic self, and creating a life so full there's no space left for alcohol. Through her coaching, podcasting, a...

Click on Fan Mail link and give me feedback. Thanks In today's episode I talk to the audience about how parents can have unrealistic expectations when it comes to relationships. I talk about co dependency and how we can be guilty of being helicopter parents. All ways hovering near by and removing them from danger.  Want to be a guest on ABCs of Parenting Adult Children? Send James Moffitt a m...

Click on Fan Mail link and give me feedback. Thanks In episode 10 I talk about my being adopted in Germany by a military family. I talk about my childhood and how it affected my parenting skills as a young parent. I talk about losing a child to cancer when they were 10 years old. I talk about our FB parenting support group. I invite parents to be a guest speaker and share their story to encourage...

Click on Fan Mail link and give me feedback. Thanks Teaching our young adults sound money management skills will go a long way to financial stability. Enabling bad money decisions should not happen.  Want to be a guest on ABCs of Parenting Adult Children? Send James Moffitt a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/17344706883911750274b04cb Parenting Adult Children Ca...

Click on Fan Mail link and give me feedback. Thanks In episode 8 we talk about the delicate balance between support and independence. Allowing adult children to develop their independence, both emotionally and financially.  Want to be a guest on ABCs of Parenting Adult Children? Send James Moffitt a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/17344706883911750274b04cb Ric...

Click on Fan Mail link and give me feedback. Thanks In episode 7 we explore 10 new topics for upcoming episodes. As I talked about each topic I gave a brief explanation of the importance of each topic and how it is relevant to us as parents and our adult children. I spoke about healthy boundaries, healthy relationships between parents. How it is important to model a healthy marriage to our childre...

Click on Fan Mail link and give me feedback. Thanks Today's episode is about enforcing healthy boundaries with your young adults. Our children will always be regarded as our offspring however they are now young adults and we must treat them as such. Sometimes we have to show our young adults tough love.  Want to be a guest on ABCs of Parenting Adult Children? Send James Moffitt a message on P...