Embracing Your Season: Raising Littles and Understanding Teens with Paige Clingenpeel

Are you a parent of a teen? Join us on this week's episode of Embracing Your Season, with host Paige Clingenpeel and daughter Haylee as they talk about things every teen wished their parents knew. There are different atmospheres and pressures that teens have to deal with that can create stress and can be overwhelming for them like, school, extracurricular or sporting events, home life and the...

Where does mom guilt come from and how can we overcome it? On this week's episode of Embracing Your Season, host Paige Clingenpeel addresses that sometimes we compare other’s highlights on social media with our reality, we set unreasonable expectations for ourselves and we deal with mental health struggles. Mom’s, you are not alone and we all deal with mom guilt throughout all seasons of life...

Leslie Schilling, author of Feed Yourself, joins host Paige Clingenpeel on this week's episode of Embracing Your Season. Leslie is a Registered Dietician, Sports Nutritionist, Nutrition Specialist and specializes in eating disorders. They discuss her book and Leslie shares advice about parenting, health and diet culture. Health isn’t just about diet and exercise or the food we put in our bodi...

On this week's episode of Embracing Your Season host Paige Clingenpeel has special guest and personal friend, Whitney Bandemer on the show to address being vulnerable, asserting your needs and figuring out how to find trusted people to help you make the best and wisest decisions in life. Whitney is a wife and mother as well as a former attorney, an organizational architect, experienced people...

On this week's episode of Embracing Your Season host Paige Clingenpeel has a great conversation with Dr. Michelle Anthony, Executive Pastor of Families at New Life Church and Dean of FamilyMin Academy. They discuss parenting from a spiritual perspective, partnering with God and partnering with others which are topics from two of her books, Spiritual Parenting and Becoming A Spiritually Health...

Clinton Faupel, Co-Founder and Executive Director of RemedyLIVE is joining Paige Clingenpeel on this week's episode of Embracing Your Season. RemedyLIVE is a technology and faith based, non-profit that produces interactive events for people ages 13+ that are struggling with mental health issues. Clinton shares a wealth of knowledge in having those hard conversations with our teen’s about thei...

On t his week's episode of Embracing Your Season, host Paige Clingenpeel has a great conversation with author, speaker, and ground-breaking social researcher, Shaunti Feldhahn.  As a mother herself, Shaunti understands the value and importance of connecting and understanding our children and teens. She shares about her research in co-authoring the book, For Parents Only, which encourages pare...

Are you a single parent or do you know a single parent? Did you know that 34% of households in America are single parent households? On this week's episode of Embracing Your Season, host Paige Clingenpeel talks with special guest, Robert Beeson as he shares about the Solo Parent Society, a resource and support system for solo parents. He discusses how being a single parent to his three daught...

What does identity mean? How does identity impact our lives and the lives of our kids? On this week's episode of Embracing Your Season, host Paige Clingenpeel shares answers to these questions as well as steps to implement them not only in our lives as adults and parents but also how to help our kids navigate finding their identity as well.  We have to dismantle the lies that have influenced...

On this week's episode of Embracing Your Season, host Paige Clingenpeel has a great chat with her good friend, Tiffany Gardner. Together they discuss navigating the holidays and setting boundaries. There is fun in family gatherings but there can also be high stress and triggers. We can often have different perspectives and expectations when it comes to setting boundaries which can either resu...

How can we as parents, step-parents, caregivers, leaders, and mentors, be a safe place for our kids to be able to talk to us about their biggest questions? On this week's episode of Embracing Your Season, host Paige Clingenpeel interviews Kara Powell, PHD as they discuss her book, 3 Big Questions That Change Every Teenager. Kara is the chief of leadership formation and executive director of t...

This show marks the beginning of a new and fresh podcast focused on the core value of authenticity when it comes to all the different seasons in life that we face. To launch this first episode of the show, host Paige Clingenpeel interviews the president of HomeWord, Jim Burns.  Together, they discuss how to navigate and embrace the season of life you are currently in. Tune in to listen to this enc...