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Brave Parenting

Brave Parenting

We are a network of brave parents who empower & equip others to intentionally develop & train children to have strong character & integrity. We believe brave parenting is doing the right thing even when it is hard. While it seems our children would rather be raised by the internet, the truth is they need strong and courageous parents who will invest in their character.

kids & family relationships

All Episodes

28:43

Ep. 185: Seventy-Five Percent of Parents of Little...

Brave Parenting ·

2025/06/04

Despite a consistent conversation about the dangers of online media and screen time for kids, seventy-five percent of parents do nothing to limit their children's screen time.

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27:43

Ep. 184: Society’s Youngest Consume Nearly 2.5 Hours...

Brave Parenting ·

2025/05/28

Common Sense Media reports that kids birth to 8 years old are spending 2.5 hours a day consuming media. Nearly a quarter of of kids have an internet connected smartphone by age 8. Why is this and what can be done to reverse course?

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5:37

Do Kids Need Their Own Phone to Stay Connected to...

Brave Parenting ·

2025/05/15

Do kids need smartphones in order to communicate with friends? While it feels like they do, we present a simple and powerful way to allow communication without the risk of endless entertainment through apps.

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5:14

Are We Loving Our Neighbors or Ourselves?

Brave Parenting ·

2025/04/28

In this Brave Briefing, Kelly asks whether we are loving our neighbor or ourselves in response to an article published by The Telegraph in the UK lamenting how smartphones have caused us to lose all sense of common decency. The reference is to selfies taken with Pope Francis' open casket at St. Peter's Basilica in Rome.

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Ep. 183: Biblical Takeaways from Netflix’s Adolescence

Brave Parenting ·

2025/04/23

How can we think biblically about the issues raised in Netflix's popular series Adolescence? Instead of focusing on the hot topics of misogyny and the 'manosphere' we look at this show through the lens of Scripture for parents to understand their role in the lives of adolescents.

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5:28

Netflix’s Adolescence Should Make Parents Rethink...

Brave Parenting ·

2025/04/21

The popular Netflix show Adolescence raises important questions about online content. This should also make parents rethink how much and how early they allow their kids to consume this content.

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27:11

Episode 182: Minecraft Movie Review

Brave Parenting ·

2025/04/09

We give our Brave Parenting review of the Minecraft movie. What was good and bad, and what redeeming value does it have for Christian families.

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5:00

Are We Failing Girls?

Brave Parenting ·

2025/04/02

Today, Kelly responds to a series of articles published by The Stylist asking the question, "What is it like to be a girl in 2025?"Are we, as a society, failing girls? If the picture they paint is true, how can it be remedied? What is the parent's role in all of this? Articles referenced: Is 2025 The Scariest Time to Be a Girl? Nowhere Feels Safe - What its Like to be a Girl in 2025. Scripture Referenced: Proverbs 31:25 1 Peter 3:4 1 Corinthians 6:18 Get the newly published Managing Media

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Ep. 181: TikTok Doesn’t Really Care About Your Kids

Brave Parenting ·

2025/03/17

TikTok announces new parental controls just weeks before new deadline to sell or be banned. No no one believes they really care about kids.

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5:41

Tablets Are Taking Over Toddlerhood

Brave Parenting ·

2025/03/11

Tablets and iPads are finding younger and younger owners according to Common Sense Media. Why, though, are we giving toddlers tablets?

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9:49

Marvel Rivals – The Hottest New Game

Brave Parenting ·

2025/03/03

Are online video games just entertainment? If they are free to download and play, should we automatically let our children?

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5:25

Are Online Video Games Any Different Than Social Media?

Brave Parenting ·

2025/02/24

Online video games and social media platforms are not all that different when we consider the dangerous features. Should parents handle online gaming differently?

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50:50

Ep. 180: Research Proves Parents Just Need to Be Brave

Brave Parenting ·

2025/02/19

Research from Pew, Gallup, and Common Sense Media point directly to the need for parents to bravely restrict media and technology use. These reports reveal some shocking numbers about time on social media but after evaluating the three together it is obvious that the teens who have parents that restrict fare far better than those who do not.

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5:26

Brave Briefing: The Real Problem with Phones in Schools

Brave Parenting ·

2025/02/17

Why is education failing? Everyone wants to point to the phone but behind every phone is a parent demanding 24/7 access to their child.

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Ep. 179: Should Christians Use Meditation & Prayer Apps?

Brave Parenting ·

2025/02/12

Meditation and prayer apps are massively popular. Should Christians use these apps for spiritual growth? Can screen time be the problem of mental health and the solution for peace and calm?

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Brave Briefing: Parenting Hacks for Reading Skills

Brave Parenting ·

2025/02/09

American children aren't learning to read and screen time is a likely culprit. Everyone wants the latest and greatest parenting hacks, but is there one when it comes to reading?

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36:56

Ep. 178: Parents & Location Tracking

Brave Parenting ·

2025/02/03

Parents insist they track location for the child's safety. But does it actually enhance safety or has this technologically enabled convenience deceived parents into feeling like effective and caring caregivers?

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6:29

Brave Briefing: TikTok Influencers admit to their own...

Brave Parenting ·

2025/01/30

TikTok influencers admit to their own lies in gaining views and followers. Will that change their influence? More importantly, will it change parents in allowing their dishonest influence to impact their children?

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Brave Briefing: Age Verification vs. Explicit Content

Brave Parenting ·

2025/01/20

Today, Kelly discusses the recent Supreme Court hearing of oral arguments in the Free Speech Coalition v. Paxton case. It's a big deal for parents because, if upheld, it will set a precedent for the protection of children from accessing online pornography under the age of 18.Nevertheless, while the law gets settled what should parents be doing in the meantime? Referenced articles: Brave Parenting Guide to VPNs The Supreme Court Considers Most Important Online Child Protection Case in 20

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6:43

Brave Briefing – Meta announces no more fact-checking...

Brave Parenting ·

2025/01/17

Weekly update on technology and cultural insight for Christians.

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