The Mind of a Child

This episode's readings: - 'In the Dark' by A.A. Milne - 'The Bible in Pictures' (Gen. 1:2-5) by Kenneth Taylor - 'Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star' by Jane Taylor Good Thoughts are readings of stories, poetry, and scripture for quiet time to help children rest and set their minds on things above. The Mind of a Child podcast explores child development on a social, intellectual, physical, emotional, a...

There are multiple benefits, other than literacy, to using visual aids in your child's daily routine. The Mind of a Child explores early child development on a social, intellectual, physical, emotional, and spiritual level to equip parents to parent well. Information is tailored for children 8 and under BUT is relevant for all ages. Reach out with topics that you'd like to hear at themindofachildp...

This episode's readings: - 'The Song of Your Backyard' by Leslie Dudley Corbell - Psalm 23 - Lamentations 3:22-23 - 'I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud' by William Wordsworth Good Thoughts are readings of stories, poetry, and scripture for quiet time to help children rest and set their minds on things above. The Mind of a Child podcast explores child development on a social, intellectual, physical, emot...

There are four parenting styles: Authoritarian, Permissive, Uninvolved, & Authoritative. We'll break down what each one looks like and how they effect the development of your child. The Mind of a Child podcast explores child development on a social, intellectual, physical, emotional, and spiritual level and equips parents with the skills and resources they need to parent well. Information spec...

The difference between Discipline and Relationship-based Discipline, and why one is better than the other. The Mind of a Child podcast explores child development on a social, intellectual, physical, emotional, and spiritual level and equips parents with the skills and resources they need to parent well. Information specifically tailored for children 8 and under, BUT relevant for all ages. Reach ou...

This episode's readings: - 'Snowflakes' by Diane Doucet Matthews - Portions of the book of Hebrews - Portions of the book of Revelation - 'On Snow' by Jonathan Swift Good Thoughts are readings of stories, poetry, and scripture for quiet time to help children rest and set their minds on things above. The Mind of a Child podcast explores child development on a social, intellectual, physical, emotion...

The origin of 'Good Thoughts' and different ways you can use them to help your child. The Mind of a Child podcast explores child development on a social, intellectual, physical, emotional, and spiritual level and equips parents with the skills and resources they need to parent well. Information specifically tailored for children 8 and under, BUT relevant for all ages. Reach out with topics that yo...

This episode's readings: - 'At Rest' by Leslie Dudley Corbell - Genesis 2:1-2 - Portions of Psalm 16 - 'Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening' by Robert Frost Good Thoughts are readings of stories, poetry, and scripture for quiet time to help children rest and set their minds on things above. The Mind of a Child podcast explores child development on a social, intellectual, physical, emotional, and...

Teaching children how to communicate with the 'Serve & Return' method. The Mind of a Child podcast explores child development on a social, intellectual, physical, emotional, and spiritual level and equips parents with the skills and resources they need to parent well. Information specifically tailored for children 8 and under, BUT relevant for all ages. Reach out with topics that you'd like to...

This episode's readings: - 'However Cold the Winter' by Garnett Ann Schultz - Genesis - Psalms Good Thoughts are readings of stories, poetry and scripture for quiet time to help children rest and set their minds on things above. The Mind of a Child podcast explores child development on a social, intellectual, physical, emotional, and spiritual level and equips parents with the skills and resources...

How to be assertive and why we should have confidence as parents. The Mind of a Child podcast explores child development on a social, intellectual, physical, emotional, and spiritual level and equips parents with the skills and resources they need to parent well. Information specifically tailored for children 8 and under, BUT relevant for all ages. Reach out with topics that you'd like to hear at...

This episode's readings: - 'January' written by Leslie Dudley Corbell - John 1:1-18 - 'In the Bleak Midwinter' by Christina Rossetti. Good Thoughts are readings of stories, poetry and scripture for quiet time to help children rest and set their minds on things above. The Mind of a Child podcast explores child development on a social, intellectual, physical, emotional, and spiritual level and equip...

How to make 'New Daily' resolutions attainable and sustainable for your child throughout the year. The Mind of a Child podcast explores child development on a social, intellectual, physical, emotional, and spiritual level and equips parents with the skills and resources they need to parent well. Information is geared towards 0-8 year-olds BUT is relevant for children of all ages. Follow us on Inst...

How traditions affect your child's memories and relationships. Christmas Punch: 1 can unsweetened pineapple juice 32 oz. cranberry juice 1 c. sugar (use less for tart flavor) 15 whole cloves (approximately) 4-5 cinnamon sticks Pour juices and sugar into large pot. Wrap spices in cheesecloth or tea ball. Add to pot. Let simmer - the longer it simmers, the better it will be. Recipe note: My daughter...

The 'why' behind your child's behavior and how to respond. The Mind of a Child podcast explores child development on a social, intellectual, physical, emotional, and spiritual level and equips parents with the skills and resources they need to parent well. Information is geared towards 0-8 year-olds BUT is relevant for children of all ages. Follow us on Instagram @themindofachildpod for weekly upd...

On this episode we discuss the miracle that is the brain of a child and how it develops as a child interacts with the world. We'll briefly dive into the 3-part brain model and give guidance on how to use it when trying to teach your child new skills. The Mind of a Child podcast explores child development on a social, intellectual, physical, emotional, and spiritual level and equips parents with th...

Leslie and Diane discuss their parenting journeys and how each led to this podcast as well as what to expect in future episodes. The Mind of a Child podcast explores child development on a social, intellectual, physical, emotional, and spiritual level and equips parents with the skills and resources they need to parent well. Information is geared towards 0-8 year-olds BUT is relevant for children...