Dr. Beth and Leslie chat about finishing strong - and knowing when and how to quit. Listen as they have a conversation about commitment and teens at the end of the school year.

Episode #014: Parenting with Commitment (Middle and High School)

Join Leslie and Dr. Beth as they talk about self-control with elementary students. In school, kids learn self-control, rule following, and regulation strategies every day. How can we use the same techniques in our homes to help our kids self-regulate with their families?

Episode #019 Parenting with Self-Control (Elementary)

Join Dr. Beth and Leslie as they talk about cooperation for the whole family. From simple tips for cooperating at home to ideas for helping kids through conflict, this is one episode (for all ages!) that you don't want to miss.

Episode #021: Parenting with Cooperation (all ages)

Helping your elementary age student find hope can be tricky, as developmentally they tend to see things as one (good) or the other (bad). Listen in to Leslie and Dr. Beth as they talk about strategies for building hope as our kids grow into abstract thinking.

Episode #022: Parenting with Hope (Elementary)

The past couple of years may have felt hopeless for your child. Check in with Leslie and Dr. Beth about how to talk about and find hope even when your child is in the midst of darkness, as well as how to help your teen dream big.

Episode #022: Parenting with Hope (Middle and High School)

Hope can be a tough concept for little ones, but Dr. Beth gives some advice for how to build the foundation for hope even when our children are very young.

Episode #022: Parenting with Hope (Pre-K)

Join Leslie and Dr. Beth as they explore ways to help your preschoolers finish tasks as we wrap up the school year.

Episode #023: Parenting with Perseverance (Pre-K)

Listen in as Leslie and Dr. Beth talk about how to know when to walk away and when to persevere.

Episode #023: Parenting with Perseverance (Elem-High School)

Join Leslie and Dr. Beth as they kick off the school year with honor. How can you honor your kids, your family's time, and the adults who will invest in your kids this year as the school year gets underway?

Episode #024: Parenting with Honor

Trust is important to middle and high schoolers as they make relational decisions every day.  Join Leslie and Dr. Beth as they share more about encouraging trust and trustworthiness in teens.

Episode #025 Parenting with Trust (Middle and High School)

It's so hard to talk about trust with younger children - it's much easier to give them experiences of trust so they can identify it later in relationships. Join Leslie and Dr. Beth as they share more about encouraging trust and trustworthiness in children.

Episode #025 Parenting with Trust (Pre-K and Elementary)

Join Leslie and Dr. Beth as they talk about building resilience and grit in our elementary age students.

Episode #026: Parenting with Grit (Elementary)

Join Leslie and Dr. Beth as they talk about building resilience and grit in our teenagers.

Episode #026: Parenting with Grit (Middle and High School)

Join Leslie and Dr. Beth as they talk about building resilience and grit in our PreK children, including how to handle frustration when confronted with a difficult task.

Episode #026: Parenting with Grit (PreK)

Join Leslie and Dr. Beth as they discuss how to parent your young children to be courageous, and how being brave doesn't mean eliminating fear.

Episode #027: Parenting with Courage (PreK and Elementary)

Listen in as Leslie and Dr. Beth describe practical steps for parenting older children and teens with courage.

Episode #027: Parenting with Courage

During this busy time of year, listen in as Leslie and Dr. Beth chat about how to find joy at home and with your kids. It's the most wonderful time of the year, right?!

Episode #028 - Parenting with Joy (All ages)

Happy New Year! Join Leslie and Dr. Beth as they talk about how to build knowledge in your children.

Episode #029: Parenting with Knowledge

It might seem like it's obvious, but teaching respect can be a very tricky thing for kids of all ages. Listen in as Dr. Beth shares the best way to build steps to respect with your young children through older teens.

Episode #030: Parenting with Respect

This month's word is forgiveness, so join Dr. Beth and Leslie as they chat about how to do something that's difficult for many of us - how to forgive ourselves as adults.

Episode #031: Parenting with Forgiveness

Drop in with Dr. Beth and Leslie as they talk about parenting with humility, avoiding entitlement, and finding balance between taking care of yourself and others.

Episode #032: Parenting with Humility

Ever feel like throwing in the towel? If so, check out this episode where Leslie and Dr. Beth share their highs and lows with the concept of determination - deciding it's worth it to finish what you've started.

Episode #033: Parenting with Determination (All ages)

We're back! It's a new school year, and Leslie and Dr. Beth talk about parenting through the rush of back-to-school while leaving time for creativity.

Episode #34: Parenting with Creativity

This month, join Leslie and Dr. Beth as they talk about friendship - how do you help your children establish healthy and lasting friendships at any age? And how do OUR adult friendship habits reflect onto our children's choices?

#035 - Parenting and Friendship

This month, Leslie and Dr. Beth chat about integrity - how to keep your kids on the path to being truthful in what they say and do. Off the bat, Dr. Beth drops one particularly hard truth - everybody lies. Listen in!

Episode #036 - Parenting with Integrity

This month we cover what it's like to parent with gratitude - avoiding entitlement, finding ways to show our kids that we are grateful for them, and looking around at our own friends and relationships to find ways to say thank you.

Episode #037 - Parenting with Gratitude

Tune in to hear Dr. Beth and Leslie talk about parenting your kids to be generous people, now and in the future. Also, we'd love to see the art projects your kids gift you so generously this month! Share with us @cevalues.

Episode #038 - Parenting with Generosity

Join in as Leslie and Dr. Beth chat about responsibility, trust, and starting off the new year on the right foot!

Episode #039: Parenting with Responsibility

Kindness vs being right? Kindness vs being a pushover? Kindness v niceness or politeness? Listen in as Dr. Beth and Leslie tackle these topics and more this month!

Episode #040 - Parenting with Kindness

Peace can be hard to achieve in your home - tight schedules, grouchy kids, and adult stress can really take their toll! Listen in as Leslie and Dr. Beth talk about how to look for peace in your relationships so you can find peace in yourself.

Episode #041 - Parenting with Peace

Ugh - this one isn't the most fun to put into practice, but it is so important to live out for our kids. Listen in as Leslie and Dr. Beth ta;k through modeling and encouraging patience as parents.

Episode #042: Parenting with Patience

Commit to a fun summer - listen in for some tips on how to parent with fun and gain some needed rest this summer.

Episode #043: Parenting with Commitment

Leslie and Dr. Beth talk about kindness with your kids - what do we need more in the world today?! Listen in and get tips on raising kind kids.

Episode #011 - Parenting with Kindness (Kids)

How to Treat Others Right. Make Smart Decisions. Maximize Your Potential. Learn more at www.coreessentials.org

Popular tracks by Core Essential Values