Core Essential Values

Join in as Leslie and Dr. Beth chat about responsibility, trust, and starting off the new year on the right foot!

Tune in to hear Dr. Beth and Leslie talk about parenting your kids to be generous people, now and in the future. Also, we'd love to see the art projects your kids gift you so generously this month! Share with us @cevalues.

This month we cover what it's like to parent with gratitude - avoiding entitlement, finding ways to show our kids that we are grateful for them, and looking around at our own friends and relationships to find ways to say thank you.

This month, Leslie and Dr. Beth chat about integrity - how to keep your kids on the path to being truthful in what they say and do. Off the bat, Dr. Beth drops one particularly hard truth - everybody lies. Listen in!

This month, join Leslie and Dr. Beth as they talk about friendship - how do you help your children establish healthy and lasting friendships at any age? And how do OUR adult friendship habits reflect onto our children's choices?

We're back! It's a new school year, and Leslie and Dr. Beth talk about parenting through the rush of back-to-school while leaving time for creativity.

Ever feel like throwing in the towel? If so, check out this episode where Leslie and Dr. Beth share their highs and lows with the concept of determination - deciding it's worth it to finish what you've started.

Drop in with Dr. Beth and Leslie as they talk about parenting with humility, avoiding entitlement, and finding balance between taking care of yourself and others.

This month's word is forgiveness, so join Dr. Beth and Leslie as they chat about how to do something that's difficult for many of us - how to forgive ourselves as adults.

It might seem like it's obvious, but teaching respect can be a very tricky thing for kids of all ages. Listen in as Dr. Beth shares the best way to build steps to respect with your young children through older teens.

Happy New Year! Join Leslie and Dr. Beth as they talk about how to build knowledge in your children.

During this busy time of year, listen in as Leslie and Dr. Beth chat about how to find joy at home and with your kids. It's the most wonderful time of the year, right?!

Listen in as Leslie and Dr. Beth describe practical steps for parenting older children and teens with courage.

Join Leslie and Dr. Beth as they discuss how to parent your young children to be courageous, and how being brave doesn't mean eliminating fear.

Join Leslie and Dr. Beth as they talk about building resilience and grit in our PreK children, including how to handle frustration when confronted with a difficult task.

Join Leslie and Dr. Beth as they talk about building resilience and grit in our teenagers.

Join Leslie and Dr. Beth as they talk about building resilience and grit in our elementary age students.

It's so hard to talk about trust with younger children - it's much easier to give them experiences of trust so they can identify it later in relationships. Join Leslie and Dr. Beth as they share more about encouraging trust and trustworthiness in children.

Trust is important to middle and high schoolers as they make relational decisions every day. Join Leslie and Dr. Beth as they share more about encouraging trust and trustworthiness in teens.

Join Leslie and Dr. Beth as they kick off the school year with honor. How can you honor your kids, your family's time, and the adults who will invest in your kids this year as the school year gets underway?

Listen in as Leslie and Dr. Beth talk about how to know when to walk away and when to persevere.

Join Leslie and Dr. Beth as they explore ways to help your preschoolers finish tasks as we wrap up the school year.

Hope can be a tough concept for little ones, but Dr. Beth gives some advice for how to build the foundation for hope even when our children are very young.

The past couple of years may have felt hopeless for your child. Check in with Leslie and Dr. Beth about how to talk about and find hope even when your child is in the midst of darkness, as well as how to help your teen dream big.

Helping your elementary age student find hope can be tricky, as developmentally they tend to see things as one (good) or the other (bad). Listen in to Leslie and Dr. Beth as they talk about strategies for building hope as our kids grow into abstract thinking.