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Raising Boys & Girls
Raising Boys & Girls
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Welcome to the Raising Boys and Girls Podcast with Sissy Goff, David Thomas, and Melissa Trevathan. In each episode of this podcast,... more

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Ep 261: A Parent Perspective on Autism Spectrum Disorders with Julie Rau

April is Autism Awareness month. As you may know, one in 36 children have been identified with Autism Spectrum Disorder,... more

03 Apr 2025 · 54 minutes
Ep 260: Milestone Eleven - Mercy with Melissa Trevathan

How many of you have middle schoolers? We are so excited to be moving into the milestone of Mercy, in... more

01 Apr 2025 · 43 minutes
Ep 259: The Ages and Stages of Spiritual Development with Jess Wolstenholm

How many of you are already subscribed to Go Minno for kids? If you’re not—or are—or have anything to do... more

27 Mar 2025 · 41 minutes
Ep 258: A Masterclass in Parenting Teenagers and Helping Kids Discover their God-given Identity with Elisabeth Hasselbeck

It is always a happy day when we get to sit down with our dear friend, Elisabeth Hasselbeck. On today’s... more

25 Mar 2025 · 51 minutes
Ep 257: Singing Scripture and Developing a Faith Foundation for Young Kids with Randall Goodgame

Have you seen or listened to Slugs and Bugs? We are BIG fans. Sissy’s nephew, Henry, made us listen to... more

20 Mar 2025 · 32 minutes
Ep 256: Three Things Every Girl Needs to Know and More with Kari Kampakis

It was such a treat to have our friend Kari Kampakis back on the podcast. We are asked often about... more

18 Mar 2025 · 29 minutes
Ep 255: Sharing Sunshine with Tabitha Brown

We discovered Tabitha Brown on social media during the pandemic and she truly was one of the brightest lights during... more

13 Mar 2025 · 38 minutes
Ep 254: Milestone Ten - Helping Kids Develop their Spiritual Identity with Melissa Trevathan

Today, our dear friend and Senior Director at Daystar, Melissa, talks about the second spiritual milestone (from Are My Kids... more

11 Mar 2025 · 30 minutes
Ep 253: The Way of Play with Georgie Wisen-Vincent

Have you ever heard of play therapy? It’s based on the idea that play is the language of kids. Well,... more

06 Mar 2025 · 40 minutes
Ep 252: Mostly What God Does is Love Us with the Delightful Savannah Guthrie

It was such a gift to sit down with Savannah Guthrie and laugh with and learn from her. She is... more

04 Mar 2025 · 39 minutes
Ep 251: How Your Marriage Impacts Your Children with Rebecca St. James and Cubbie Fink

We talk sometimes, in counseling, about how it feels like there is one child in your home who is reflecting... more

27 Feb 2025 · 52 minutes
Ep 250: Navigating Our Teens Dating :: Introducing The Paula Faris Show

Teens and dating is a tough one! But, we can’t think of anyone better to tackle the tough topics…as she’s... more

25 Feb 2025 · 1 hour, 6 minutes
Ep 249: Supporting Your Kids’ Spiritual Development with Amy Fenton

Amy Fenton is a mom of three amazing kids, an Orange Specialist (an amazing organization that equips and supports churches... more

20 Feb 2025 · 40 minutes
Ep 248: Milestone Nine - Foundation

We are so excited to be moving into the spiritual milestones in our Are My Kids on Track Series. In... more

18 Feb 2025 · 29 minutes
Ep 247: The Power of Moms and Pursuing Justice as a Family with Jemar Tisby

Jemar Tisby has been a 6th grade teacher, middle school principal, now college professor, historian, author, activist, and all around... more

13 Feb 2025 · 33 minutes
Ep 246: Freeing Your Children from your Own Trauma with Melanie Shankle

Melanie Shankle, who one of your favorites and undoubtedly one of ours, is back on the podcast this week, talking... more

11 Feb 2025 · 31 minutes
Ep 245: Helping Kids do the Important Work of Racial Reconciliation with Esau McCaulley

Esau McCauley is a professor of New Testament and Public Theology at Wheaton College, as well as the bestselling author... more

06 Feb 2025 · 44 minutes
Ep 244: Navigating the Loss of a Child and Miscarriage as a Family with Annie F. Downs & Tatum Green

It is a topic more of us need to be talking about, in our own lives. And it’s certainly a... more

04 Feb 2025 · 1 hour, 4 minutes
Ep 243: Practical Ways to Build Boundaries at Home with Emma Pasquale and Sherman Bucher

Boundaries are hard at home. Some kids don’t respect them. Some kids have lots of them. It can be tough... more

30 Jan 2025 · 47 minutes
Ep 242: Helping Kids Develop Sexual Integrity with Jim Burns and Erin Mashaw

Sexual Integrity…sounds like a hard concept to grasp and an even harder concept to teach the kids we love. But... more

28 Jan 2025 · 43 minutes
Ep 241: Milestone Eight - Boundaries

Where do your kids struggle, in regard to boundaries? Your sons? Daughters? When we wrote Are My Kids on Track,... more

23 Jan 2025 · 29 minutes
Ep 240: Adoption, Fostering and Healing from Trauma with Tori Hope Petersen

We had the privilege to sit with Tori Hope Petersen recently and hear, not only her powerful story, but the... more

21 Jan 2025 · 37 minutes
Ep 239: Understanding the Social Dynamics of Teenagers with Rosalind Wiseman

Do you have a teenager living in your house? Or an almost teenager? This was one of our favorite conversations... more

16 Jan 2025 · 53 minutes
Ep 238: Helping Kids Learn How to Say I’m Sorry with Blair McFadden and Tommy Hart

This week we’ve got two more wise and wonderful staff members from Daystar...Blair Baird and Tommy Hart. Blair and Tommy... more

14 Jan 2025 · 47 minutes
Ep 237: 1000 Hours Outside with Ginny Yurich

So many of you all know and adore her already—like we do. But, if you haven’t yet encountered Ginny Yurich... more

09 Jan 2025 · 56 minutes
Ep 236: Milestone Seven - Ownership

Ownership is foundational to healthy relationships…being able to own our part in conflict or even in disagreements. In this episode... more

07 Jan 2025 · 28 minutes
Ep 235: Moving Closer to God as a Family with Jeannie Cunnion

Jeannie Cunnion is a wise and dear friend of ours, who has written another fabulous book, this one called Closer... more

02 Jan 2025 · 43 minutes
Ep 234: A Family Reset for the New Year

Happy New Year’s Eve, friends! We love an opportunity to reset around here, and New Year’s gives us one both... more

31 Dec 2024 · 14 minutes
Ep 233: The Christmas Eve Episode

Merry Christmas Eve, friends! We know there is a LOT going into these next few days. And so we wanted... more

24 Dec 2024 · 14 minutes
Ep 232: How Parents Can Support Young Adults with Mary Spencer Veazey

The twenties are a notoriously tough time of loneliness and confusion about relationships, job choices and LIFE! Our friend and... more

19 Dec 2024 · 23 minutes
Ep. 231: Understanding Your Child's Brain and Best Practices for Neurodivergent Kids with Dr. Lauren King

Dr. Lauren King is a brilliant psychologist who started Southeast Psyc in Nashville, an organization we refer to often. You’ll... more

17 Dec 2024 · 33 minutes
Ep. 230: Practical Ways to Help Kids Develop Reciprocity Including Littles with Allye Gray & Aaron Weber

This week, we’ve got two more of our favorite co-workers and friends (one who happens to be one of Sissy’s... more

10 Dec 2024 · 1 hour, 7 minutes
Ep 229: How Pets Help Kids and Process Loss with Dr. David Edwards

One of our favorite comments—whether in counseling or on the road is when we meet folks who tell us that... more

05 Dec 2024 · 42 minutes
Ep 228: Milestone Six - Reciprocity

This week on the podcast, we’re talking about reciprocity, which simply means the back and forth of conversation—or even relationship.... more

03 Dec 2024 · 24 minutes
Ep 227: Creating Connection with Adoptive Kids with Emma Soechting and David Denton

We have the privilege of walking alongside so many adoptive families at Daystar. Two of our dear friends and fellow... more

26 Nov 2024 · 54 minutes
Ep 226: Reimagining Family Life with Disability with Amy Julia Becker

We have been waiting for this conversation for so long. We have multiple friends who have told us how much... more

21 Nov 2024 · 36 minutes
Ep 225: Building Awareness in Kids with Rachel Pritchett and Richie Presley

Who better to talk about helping kids build the social milestone of awareness than a therapist who has been caring... more

19 Nov 2024 · 33 minutes
Episode 224: Healthy Kids, Happy Kids with Dr. Elisa Song

Dr. Elisa Song is a Stanford, NYU, UCSF-trained pediatrician, and one of the foremost pioneers and trusted medicine experts in... more

14 Nov 2024 · 51 minutes
Episode 223: Milestone Five - Awareness

In these post-covid, technology-ridden times, we believe it’s never been more important to talk about the social milestones, with the... more

12 Nov 2024 · 37 minutes
Episode 222: Hope for Election Day

How are you feeling today? It seems to be one filled with lots of anxiety and trepidation, for lots of... more

05 Nov 2024 · 12 minutes
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In these post-covid, technology-ridden times, we believe it’s never been more important to talk about the social milestones, with the first being... more