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    The Mind of a Child

    The Mind of a Child is a science-backed, faith-based early childhood show focused on helping parents develop their kids emotionally and spiritually. Information is tailored for children 8 and under BUT is relevant for all ages. Hosted by Leslie Dudley Corbell & Diane Doucet Matthews. The Mind of a Child is produced by Rockwell.
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    Episodes (64)

    Identifying Your Parenting Triggers and Finding Healing From Them

    Identifying Your Parenting Triggers and Finding Healing From Them

    >>> Check out Duncan and Stone's keepsake journals here and start documenting your favorite memories

    Why do certain behaviors from our kids trigger us? How do we identify them and heal from them so that we can be the parents we want to be but, more importantly, the parents we are called to be?

    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.

    ASK US QUESTIONS at themindofachildpodcast@gmail.com

    Follow us on Instagram @themindofachildpod for more content.

    This podcast is produced by Rockwell ---> www.rockwell-productions.com

    "Should I Confront my Friend about their Harsh Parenting?" (Listener Question)

    "Should I Confront my Friend about their Harsh Parenting?" (Listener Question)

    >>> Check out Duncan and Stone's keepsake journals here and start documenting your child's favorite memories today!

    Parenting is such a personal matter, and it can be easy to get offended when someone offers advice. How can we approach conversations with our friends who may need some help without losing a relationship? Should we just mind our own business? Let's talk about it. Thank you to the listener who sent this question in!

    ASK US YOUR QUESTION at themindofachildpodcast@gmail.com

    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.

    Follow us on Instagram @themindofachildpod for more content.

    This podcast is produced by Rockwell ---> www.rockwell-productions.com

    How to Encourage Your Kids to Have Healthy Friendships (Listener Prompted)

    How to Encourage Your Kids to Have Healthy Friendships (Listener Prompted)

    >>> Check out Duncan and Stone's keepsake journals here and start documenting your favorite memories

    We had a listener reach out about navigating friendship dynamics between young girls as they get older and thought it would be a great intro into the Biblical idea of friendship and how to apply that principle in helping our children develop healthy friendships. Thank you to the listener who sent this in, this was so fun for us to reminisce on!

    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.

    ASK US QUESTIONS at themindofachildpodcast@gmail.com

    Follow us on Instagram @themindofachildpod for more content.

    This podcast is produced by Rockwell ---> www.rockwell-productions.com

    A Step-by-Step Guide to Conflict Resolution for Verbal & non-Verbal Children

    A Step-by-Step Guide to Conflict Resolution for Verbal & non-Verbal Children

    >>> Check out Duncan and Stone's keepsake journals here and start documenting your favorite memories

    We've had so many people send in questions about Conflict Resolution. So, on this episode we're gonna give you a step-by-step guide to resolving conflict between young children whether they are verbal or non-verbal! We've also got an acrostic to help you remember it easily...
    G R A C E

    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.

    ASK US QUESTIONS at themindofachildpodcast@gmail.com

    Follow us on Instagram @themindofachildpod for more content.

    This podcast is produced by Rockwell ---> www.rockwell-productions.com

    Good Thoughts: 'I Remember You', Psalm 139:1-6, & 'Memories Long Ago'

    Good Thoughts: 'I Remember You', Psalm 139:1-6, & 'Memories Long Ago'

    This episode's readings:

    - 'I Remember You' by Diane Doucet Matthews
    - Psalm 139:1-6
    - 'Memories Long Ago' by Patricia Grantham

    Good Thoughts are readings of stories, poetry, and scripture for quiet time to help children rest and set their minds on things above.

    'Good Thoughts' are a complementary show to The Mind of a Child podcast which 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.

    Follow us on Instagram @themindofachildpod for weekly updates and quick tips.

    Reach out with topics that you'd like to hear at themindofachildpodcast@gmail.com

    Check out our website for more content https://mindofachild.transistor.fm/

    This podcast is produced by Rockwell Productions ---> www.rockwell-productions.com

    "How Much Input Should I Have in My Child's College / Career Choice?" (Listener Question)

    "How Much Input Should I Have in My Child's College / Career Choice?" (Listener Question)

    This may not seem like an applicable question for parents with young children, BUT our influence on our children's choices start when they are young...how can we positively inspire them in their career choice? Thank you to the listener who sent this question in!
    ASK US QUESTIONS at themindofachildpodcast@gmail.com

    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.

    Follow us on Instagram @themindofachildpod for more content.

    This podcast is produced by Rockwell ---> www.rockwell-productions.com

    "Should ALL my Children be Disciplined the Same Way?" (Listener Question)

    "Should ALL my Children be Disciplined the Same Way?" (Listener Question)

    Each child is going to have their differences, does that mean we should discipline each one of them differently? Before we answer that question we must define what is meant by the word discipline. Thank you to the listener who sent this question in!
    ASK US QUESTIONS at themindofachildpodcast@gmail.com

    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.

    Follow us on Instagram @themindofachildpod for more content.

    This podcast is produced by Rockwell ---> www.rockwell-productions.com

    "What if my Spouse and I Disagree on How to Discipline?" (Listener Question)

    "What if my Spouse and I Disagree on How to Discipline?" (Listener Question)

    No matter the relationship, there are going to be differences, BUT the goal remains the same: A Unified Front. How do we go about doing this when there is a disagreement on how to discipline a child? Thank you to the listener who sent this question in!
    ASK US QUESTIONS at themindofachildpodcast@gmail.com

    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.

    Follow us on Instagram @themindofachildpod for more content.

    This podcast is produced by Rockwell ---> www.rockwell-productions.com

    Good Thoughts: 'Everyday & Always', 1 John 3:1-3, and 'To Any Reader'

    Good Thoughts: 'Everyday & Always', 1 John 3:1-3, and 'To Any Reader'

    This episode's readings:

    - 'Everyday and Always' by Leslie Dudley Corbell
    - 1 John 3:1-3 (The Message)
    - 'To Any Reader' by Robert Louis Stevenson

    Good Thoughts are readings of stories, poetry, and scripture for quiet time to help children rest and set their minds on things above.

    'Good Thoughts' are a complementary show to The Mind of a Child podcast which 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.

    Follow us on Instagram @themindofachildpod for weekly updates and quick tips.

    Reach out with topics that you'd like to hear at themindofachildpodcast@gmail.com

    Check out our website for more content https://mindofachild.transistor.fm/

    This podcast is produced by Rockwell Productions ---> www.rockwell-productions.com

    What is the Role of a Grandparent in Discipline? with Dr. Jennifer Lawson

    What is the Role of a Grandparent in Discipline? with Dr. Jennifer Lawson

    We have the pleasure of being joined by Dr. Jennifer Lawson on this episode to discuss the role of a grandparent and to answer a listener question: "What should I do when a grandparent disciplines my child in front of me?"

    Dr. Lawson has been an educator for over 40 years and is currently the grandmother of 6 beautiful grandkids. Thank you for joining us Dr. Lawson!

    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.

    ASK US QUESTIONS at themindofachildpodcast@gmail.com

    Follow us on Instagram @themindofachildpod for more content.

    This podcast is produced by Rockwell ---> www.rockwell-productions.com

    "How do I nurture Sibling Friendships that last into Adulthood?" (Listener Question)

    "How do I nurture Sibling Friendships that last into Adulthood?" (Listener Question)

    Every parent desires for their children to have healthy relationships with each other! What are some things we can do as parents when they're young to foster these friendships that hopefully carry over into adulthood? Thank you to the listener who sent this question in!
    ASK US QUESTIONS at themindofachildpodcast@gmail.com

    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.

    Follow us on Instagram @themindofachildpod for more content.

    This podcast is produced by Rockwell ---> www.rockwell-productions.com

    Good Thoughts: 'All This On A Morn', Luke 2:1-20, and 'Christmas Bells'

    Good Thoughts: 'All This On A Morn', Luke 2:1-20, and 'Christmas Bells'

    This episode's readings:

    - 'All This On A Morn' by Leslie Dudley Corbell
    - Luke 2:1-20 'The Christmas Story'
    - 'Christmas Bells' by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

    Good Thoughts are readings of stories, poetry, and scripture for quiet time to help children rest and set their minds on things above.

    'Good Thoughts' are a complementary show to The Mind of a Child podcast which 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.

    Follow us on Instagram @themindofachildpod for weekly updates and quick tips.

    Reach out with topics that you'd like to hear at themindofachildpodcast@gmail.com

    Check out our website for more content https://mindofachild.transistor.fm/

    This podcast is produced by Rockwell Productions ---> www.rockwell-productions.com

    "My Child is Having a Temper-tantrum...WHAT SHOULD I DO?" (Listener Question)

    "My Child is Having a Temper-tantrum...WHAT SHOULD I DO?" (Listener Question)

    As a parent, it can be overwhelming when your young child has a temper tantrum. How can we meet them in the moment and help them deal with the big feelings they're experiencing? Thank you to the listener who sent this question in!
    ASK US QUESTIONS at themindofachildpodcast@gmail.com

    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.

    Follow us on Instagram @themindofachildpod for more content.

    This podcast is produced by Rockwell ---> www.rockwell-productions.com

    Setting Consistent Boundaries for 3-8 Year Olds (Boundaries, Pt. 4)

    Setting Consistent Boundaries for 3-8 Year Olds (Boundaries, Pt. 4)

    Book mentioned: 'Boundaries by Dr. Henry Cloud & Dr. John Townsend'

    Part 4 of our 'Boundaries' series: Let's get practical and discuss how to be consistent in your boundaries for 3-8 year olds.

    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.

    ASK US QUESTIONS at themindofachildpodcast@gmail.com

    Follow us on Instagram @themindofachildpod for more content.

    This podcast is produced by Rockwell ---> www.rockwell-productions.com

    Good Thoughts: 'Waiting & Planning for What?', Isaiah 9, and 'It Came Upon a Midnight Clear'

    Good Thoughts: 'Waiting & Planning for What?', Isaiah 9, and 'It Came Upon a Midnight Clear'

    This episode's readings:

    - 'The Portrait of Autumn' by Diane Doucet Matthews
    - Isaiah 9:2, 6-7
    - 'It Came Upon a Midnight Clear' by Edmund Sears

    Good Thoughts are readings of stories, poetry, and scripture for quiet time to help children rest and set their minds on things above.

    'Good Thoughts' are a complementary show to The Mind of a Child podcast which 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.

    Follow us on Instagram @themindofachildpod for weekly updates and quick tips.

    Reach out with topics that you'd like to hear at themindofachildpodcast@gmail.com

    Check out our website for more content https://mindofachild.transistor.fm/

    This podcast is produced by Rockwell Productions ---> www.rockwell-productions.com

    How to Build Family Traditions this Thanksgiving!

    How to Build Family Traditions this Thanksgiving!

    Thanksgiving can be such a magical time for children but it's not without its challenges. On today's episode we talk through some tips to help you navigate potential difficult situations and some ideas on how to create lasting Thanksgiving traditions. Happy Thanksgiving!

    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.

    ASK US QUESTIONS at themindofachildpodcast@gmail.com

    Follow us on Instagram @themindofachildpod for more content.

    This podcast is produced by Rockwell ---> www.rockwell-productions.com

    3 Types of Boundaries for Infant-18 Month Olds (Boundaries, Pt. 3)

    3 Types of Boundaries for Infant-18 Month Olds (Boundaries, Pt. 3)

    Book mentioned: 'Boundaries by Dr. Henry Cloud & Dr. John Townsend'

    Part 3 of our 'Boundaries' series: Let's get practical and discuss physical, emotional, & behavioral boundaries for Infant-18 month olds.

    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.

    ASK US QUESTIONS at themindofachildpodcast@gmail.com

    Follow us on Instagram @themindofachildpod for more content.

    This podcast is produced by Rockwell ---> www.rockwell-productions.com

    Good Thoughts: 'The Portrait of Autumn', Colossians 3:15-17, and 'My Shadow'

    Good Thoughts: 'The Portrait of Autumn', Colossians 3:15-17, and 'My Shadow'

    This episode's readings:

    - 'The Portrait of Autumn' by Leslie Dudley Corbell
    - Colossians 3:15-17
    - 'My Shadow' by Robert Louis Stevenson

    Good Thoughts are readings of stories, poetry, and scripture for quiet time to help children rest and set their minds on things above.

    'Good Thoughts' are a complementary show to The Mind of a Child podcast which 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.

    Follow us on Instagram @themindofachildpod for weekly updates and quick tips.

    Reach out with topics that you'd like to hear at themindofachildpodcast@gmail.com

    Check out our website for more content https://mindofachild.transistor.fm/

    This podcast is produced by Rockwell Productions ---> www.rockwell-productions.com

    How to Talk with your Kids about (Difficult) Current Events

    How to Talk with your Kids about (Difficult) Current Events

    How to respond when your child asks you about difficult topics such as war, natural disasters, and the loss of a loved one?

    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.

    ASK US QUESTIONS at themindofachildpodcast@gmail.com

    Follow us on Instagram @themindofachildpod for more content.

    This podcast is produced by Rockwell ---> www.rockwell-productions.com

    Good Thoughts: 'A Pumpkin Patch Morning', Ecclesiastes 3:1-8, and 'A Fall Song'

    Good Thoughts: 'A Pumpkin Patch Morning', Ecclesiastes 3:1-8, and 'A Fall Song'

    This episode's readings:

    - 'A Pumpkin Patch Morning' by Diane Doucet Matthews
    - Various verses from the Bible
    - 'A Fall Song' by Ellen Robena Field

    Good Thoughts are readings of stories, poetry, and scripture for quiet time to help children rest and set their minds on things above.

    'Good Thoughts' are a complementary show to The Mind of a Child podcast which 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.

    Follow us on Instagram @themindofachildpod for weekly updates and quick tips.

    Reach out with topics that you'd like to hear at themindofachildpodcast@gmail.com

    Check out our website for more content https://mindofachild.transistor.fm/

    This podcast is produced by Rockwell Productions ---> www.rockwell-productions.com