Raising Boys and Girls Podcast: S4, E20 Heather MacFadyen Interview

By Jessica Wolstenholm

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Join Sissy Goff and David Thomas as they visit with Heather MacFadyen, author and host of the popular podcast, Don’t Mom Alone.

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I can’t do this on my own. I need God to fill in the cracks of my motherhood. Heather MacFadyen

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What is one vintage value kids struggle with today and how can parents help them with it?

It’s only the values we implement in our own lives that our kids can learn.

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Humility. Admitting that we don’t know it all even though Google wants us to think we do.

Isolating Idea: I don’t how to get my kids to obey.

Truth: I can connect with my kids while shaping their behavior.

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When our kids misbehave, we need to be curious about what’s going on beneath the surface. 

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What’s harder about being a parent today than when you were growing up?

There are so many external voices influencing our kids today. We need to create respectful relationships that allow for open conversations about what they are experiencing. Heather MacFadyen

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What is something you’d like to bring back from your childhood today?

Hours to explore outside

Lots of time to play and imagine

What is something you loved when you were a kid?

Pirates of Penzance

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