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Practice Makes Parent
Focus on the Family
Frequency: 1 episode/7d. Total Eps: 88

Dive into the heart of Christian parenting with "Practice Makes Parent," your go-to podcast for actionable insights, faith-based inspiration, and real-life strategies for every stage of parenthood. From the joyous toddler years to the challenging school-age phase, the perplexities of puberty, and the exhilarating journey of guiding your confident teen, this podcast is your trusty companion. Join hosts Dr. Danny Huerta and Rebecca St. James as they bring you weekly episodes packed with the wisdom of parenting experts. Uncover Biblical truths, effective parenting techniques, and a treasure trove of resources designed to empower moms and dads in today's ever-evolving culture in this fun Christian parenting podcast.
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31/07/2025#38🇺🇸 USA - parenting
30/07/2025#74🇨🇦 Canada - parenting
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24/07/2025#47
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Balancing Kids, Marriage, and Work
Episode 40
mercredi 28 août 2024 • Duration 31:26
Marriage experts, and hosts of the wildly popular podcast Crazy Little Thing Called Marriage, Dr. Greg & Erin Smalley join us to discuss if you can attain balance between parenting, marriage, and work. Spoiler alert - you can't! But you can find ways to integrate them with each other; listen to find out how. Later, we'll hear a question from a parent who wants to know how they should go about choosing a babysitter.
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Implementing a Chores System
Episode 39
mercredi 21 août 2024 • Duration 27:18
Did you know that's it's possible for your child to enjoy their chores? Join Danny & Rebecca as they sit down with home organization expert Kristi Clover to discuss implementing a fun and effective chores system that engages the whole family. Later, we hear a question from a mom who wants to know when it's appropriate for her children to start cooking on their own.
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Simple Ways to Organize Your Home and Family
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The Importance of Fun Family Devotions
Episode 30
mercredi 19 juin 2024 • Duration 32:05
How can we make family devotions fun for the whole family? Join Danny and Rebecca as they sit down with author and family devotions expert Tim Shoemaker to discuss some really exciting ways you can engage your family in fun biblical learning. Then, we answer a question from a mom who wants to know how she can best divide her attention amongst her attention-needy children.
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The Impact of Fathers on Their Children
Episode 29
mercredi 12 juin 2024 • Duration 32:13
It's our Father's Day celebration on Practice Makes Parent. Danny and Rebecca discuss the importance of Dads in the family and share their favorite Fathers Day memories. Then Blake Brewer joins us to discuss his Legacy Letter and his mission to get a million Dads and Moms to write meaningful letter to their kids.
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Teaching Kids Christian Values Like What it Means to Be Pro-Life
Episode 28
mercredi 5 juin 2024 • Duration 32:06
How do you develop Christian character in your kids and raise your children to be pro-life? Amy Ford joins Danny and Rebecca to discuss what it means to be pro-life and how to raise your children in a pro-life household. Later we answer a question for a listener that wants to know how she can create a better connection with her children.
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Understanding the Myths of Gender Identify
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Patti Garibay: Healthy Sexuality in Girls
Episode 27
mercredi 29 mai 2024 • Duration 29:42
In this episode we discuss how to have healthy conversations with the girls in our lives about sexuality. Danny and Rebecca are joined by Patti Garibay and she shares her thoughts on gender confusion and talking with your daughter about becoming sexuality active. . Later we get a question from a listener about how to deal with their kids friends that have values that conflict with theirs.
What to do if Your Teenage Daughter is Having Sex
Understanding the Myths of Gender Identify
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Sex Education for Kids Part 2
Episode 26
mercredi 22 mai 2024 • Duration 19:51
We continue our discussion on how we talk to our kids about sex and when to give them "The Sex Talk"? Danny and Rebecca continue their conversation with author John Fort and offers practical advice for parents addressing this important topic with their son or daughter. Later Danny and Rebecca answer a question from a listener whose son saw pornography on the bus.
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Sex Education for Kids Part 1
Episode 25
mercredi 15 mai 2024 • Duration 25:51
How do we talk to our kids about sex and when is the right time to give them "The Sex Talk"? Danny and Rebecca dive into that with author John Fort on this episode. John offers practical advice for parents addressing this important topic with their son or daughter. Later Danny and Rebecca answer a question from a listener about their kids hearing sexual jokes at school.
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Celebrate Mom!
Episode 24
mercredi 8 mai 2024 • Duration 23:17
This episode is all about celebrating Mom's! It's our Mothers Day special. Danny and Rebecca will chat with Rebecca's Mom Helen Smallbone. Helen shares their story of moving to America and the challenges they faced. She also talks about "Unsung Hero" the new movie on their family. Later Danny and Rebecca answer a question from a listener about how to help his wife thrive while she is struggling.
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How to Handle Anxiety with Our Kids
Episode 23
mercredi 1 mai 2024 • Duration 19:17
Dr. Danny Huerta and Rebecca St James discuss how to help kids with anxiety with Dr. Josh Straub. Separation anxiety and social anxiety in children under 10 are common. In today’s episode we cover the signs and practical ways to help.
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