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Parenting IQ | Understand your child & parent with confidence

Dr. Kelly Cagle

Parenting advice is everywhere. Knowing what fits your child and your family can feel really hard.The Parenting IQ Podcast helps you make everyday parenting decisions with greater understanding and confidence. Join Dr. Kelly Cagle and her guests for practical conversations that connect research with real family life so you can understand your child, weigh your options, and confidently choose your next step.Hosted by Dr. Kelly Cagle, a PhD in education, ADHD researcher, and homeschooling mom of three

kids & family parenting

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39:22

How Can I Help My Son Become the Man God Calls Him to...

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2026/10/06

What does it look like to raise boys with a healthy, biblical understanding of masculinity? Dr. Kelly Cagle sits down with Pastor Seth Troutt, author of Authentic Masculinity, to discuss how parents can give their sons a positive vision of the men God created them to become. They explore discipline, responsibility, work and service, healthy male friendships, and how the choices boys make today help shape the men they’ll become tomorrow.To learn more visit www.drkellycagle.com The Parenting IQ

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38:59

Raising Boys and Girls Without Passing Down Shame |...

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2026/09/29

How do we raise boys and girls without unintentionally passing down shame? Dr. Kelly Cagle sits down with Dr. Tina Schermer Sellers, author of Shameless Parenting, to explore how childhood development, family environment, and cultural messages shape the way kids see themselves. They discuss setting healthy boundaries without shame, approaching mistakes with curiosity instead of criticism, and how repair and grace can help break unhealthy patterns for the next generation.To learn more visit

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40:53

Parenting Teens with ADHD: Protect the Relationship,...

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2026/09/22

Parenting a teen with ADHD can make it difficult to know when to step in and when to step back. Dr. Kelly Cagle sits down with Dr. Tamara Rosier, author of Your Brain’s Not Broken, to talk about the developmental challenges teens with ADHD face and how parents can support them without constantly rescuing them. They explore identity, independence, friendships, rejection, and the importance of staying calm and curious through it all.To learn more visit www.drkellycagle.com The Parenting IQ Podcast is

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37:31

Why Do I Have to Repeat Myself? | Dr. Jody Jedlicka,...

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2026/09/15

Why does your child seem to hear you but still struggle to follow through? Dr. Kelly Cagle sits down with Dr. Jody Jedlicka to explore the difference between hearing and auditory processing—and why listening difficulties aren't always disobedience or lack of attention. Learn what signs to look for, when to seek additional support, and simple ways to make listening and learning easier for your child.To learn more visit www.drkellycagle.com The Parenting IQ Podcast is a part of the Christian

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34:35

Your Child Is More Than a Diagnosis: Finding Hope...

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2026/09/08

An autism diagnosis can bring both clarity and uncertainty for a family. In this episode, Dr. Kelly Cagle talks with Kari Baker, founder of KIND Families, about pursuing the right support, recognizing your child’s strengths, and finding hope in the middle of an unexpected journey. Parents will be encouraged to see a diagnosis as a roadmap—not a definition of who their child is.To learn more visit www.drkellycagle.com The Parenting IQ Podcast is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. To

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41:08

From Frustration to Teamwork: Navigating ADHD in...

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2026/09/01

ADHD can create unique challenges in marriage, from impulsive communication and unfinished projects to mental overload and difficulty transitioning into connection. In this episode, Dr. Kelly Cagle breaks down what’s happening in the ADHD brain and shares practical strategies couples can use to communicate more effectively, share responsibilities, and reduce frustration. Learn how curiosity, clear systems, and intentional communication can help you stop working against each other and start

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38:21

The Small Habits That Slowly Destroy a Marriage w/...

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2026/08/25

In this episode, Dr. Kelly Cagle sits down with Lindsey Maestas to uncover the small, everyday habits that can slowly create distance in a marriage. They discuss how distractions, unmet expectations, resentment, and avoiding hard conversations can weaken connection—and how simple shifts like putting down your phone, taking responsibility for your own patterns, dating your spouse, and keeping Christ at the center can help rebuild intimacy and friendship.To learn more visit www.drkellycagle.com The

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34:24

How to Help Your Child Feel Safe When the World...

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2026/08/18

When the world feels scary, how do we help our kids feel safe without pretending that hard things won’t happen? In this episode, Dr. Kelly Cagle talks with Courtney Reissig about helping children process fear, navigate difficult questions, and find security in God even when we don’t have all the answers. They share practical ways parents can filter overwhelming information, create healthy boundaries around the news, and point their kids toward hope in a broken world.To learn more visit

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41:40

Teaching Kids Body Boundaries Without Scaring Them w/...

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2026/08/11

How do we teach kids about body boundaries without making them afraid of the world? In this episode, Dr. Kelly Cagle talks with Sara Ernst about helping children recognize “tricky” behavior, trust when something feels uncomfortable, and confidently use their voice. They share practical ways parents can teach body safety, respect a child’s boundaries, and build skills that will serve them from childhood into their teen years and beyond.To learn more visit www.drkellycagle.com The Parenting IQ Podcast

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33:42

5 Boundaries You Need If You Have ADHD

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2026/08/04

In this episode of Parenting IQ, Dr. Kelly Cagle shares five essential boundaries that can help adults and kids with ADHD thrive. She explores how setting intentional guardrails around friendships, commitments, intake, stagnation, and ideas can protect your time, attention, and capacity. You’ll learn why boundaries aren’t about restriction—they’re about creating the structure your ADHD brain needs for greater focus, follow-through, and freedom.To learn more visit www.drkellycagle.com The Parenting

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42:13

The Greatest Gift You Can Give Before Your Child...

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2026/07/28

In this episode, Dr. Kelly Cagle sits down with bestselling author Douglas McKelvey to discuss the greatest gift parents can give their children before they leave home: a personal, enduring relationship with Jesus. Together, they explore how spiritual rhythms like prayer, trusting God's truth, and developing a faith of their own can prepare young adults to navigate life's challenges with confidence. This conversation offers hope and practical encouragement for parents raising children to

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37:17

The Biggest Mistake Parents Make When Launching Their...

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2026/07/21

Launching your child into adulthood can be one of the hardest seasons of parenting but it doesn't have to be filled with fear. In this episode, Dr. Kelly Cagle sits down with parenting expert Dr. Kathy Koch to discuss the biggest mistakes parents make when preparing their adult children for college, careers, marriage, and beyond. Together, they explore how to replace control with trust, help young adults build resilience, encourage dependence on God, and maintain healthy relationships during one

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36:18

How to Stop Getting Triggered in Your Marriage w/ Dr....

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2026/07/14

Why do small disagreements in marriage sometimes turn into big arguments? In this episode, Dr. Kelly Cagle sits down with psychologist and author Dr. Kelly Flanagan to explore what really happens when we get triggered. Together, they discuss the hidden needs beneath conflict, why couples react so differently, and practical ways to stay connected instead of becoming defensive. If you want healthier communication and a stronger marriage, this conversation will give you simple, actionable tools you can

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38:32

Our Top 20 Lessons After 20 Years of Marriage w/...

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2026/07/07

Marriage isn't built in a day, it's built one intentional choice at a time. In this special anniversary episode, Dr. Kelly and Joshua Cagle celebrate 20 years of marriage by sharing the biggest lessons they've learned about communication, conflict, parenting, faith, finances, fun, and keeping God at the center. Whether you're newly married or decades into your journey, this honest conversation will encourage you with practical wisdom to help your marriage grow stronger through every

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35:49

How to Love Your Spouse So They Really Feel It w/ Dr....

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2026/06/30

What if your spouse is trying to love you but you simply aren't feeling it? In this powerful conversation, Dr. Kelly Cagle sits down with bestselling author Dr. Gary Chapman to unpack why even the strongest marriages can experience emotional disconnect. Together, they explore the five love languages, the surprising role of personality and "love language dialects," and how intentional choices can help you better understand your spouse, strengthen your connection, and build a marriage

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42:19

What Michael Jr. Says Every Dad Needs to Hear Right Now

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2026/06/23

What does it really mean to be a great dad? In this powerful and hilarious conversation, Michael Jr. shares hard-earned wisdom on fatherhood, faith, marriage, and personal growth. From learning to trust God over hustle culture to viewing conflict as an opportunity for transformation, Michael challenges parents to lead from a place of curiosity, grace, and purpose. You'll laugh, reflect, and walk away encouraged by his reminder that God isn't asking parents to be perfect—He's asking them

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37:45

Why Some Men Win at Work and Lose at Home w/ Joshua...

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2026/06/16

Why do so many men succeed at work yet struggle to stay connected at home? In this Father's Day episode, Dr. Kelly Cagle and her husband, Joshua Cagle, discuss identity, leadership, and legacy, sharing practical wisdom on balancing career, family, and faith. Learn how to lead with intentionality, stay grounded in your God-given identity, and build a legacy that lasts far beyond your accomplishments.To learn more visit www.drkellycagle.com The Parenting IQ Podcast is a part of the Christian

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40:02

How Smart Parents Teach Kids About Money w/ Dr....

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2026/06/09

In this episode, Dr. Kelly Cagle sits down with Dr. Stephen Day to discuss how parents can teach kids about money through everyday experiences, not just financial lessons. They explore practical ways to help children develop healthy habits around earning, saving, spending, and giving while building responsibility and confidence along the way. Dr. Day shares why elementary-age years are critical for shaping money values and offers simple strategies parents can implement at home. This conversation

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33:22

Why Dads Feel So Overwhelmed and the Surprising...

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2026/06/02

In this episode, Dr. Kelly Cagle sits down with bestselling author Joshua Becker to discuss why so many dads feel overwhelmed and how simplifying life can create more space for faith, family, and purpose. Joshua shares how consumerism, clutter, and the pursuit of "more" often distract us from what matters most. Together, they explore practical ways to reduce overwhelm, become more present with your family, and prioritize spiritual growth. This conversation will encourage parents to live with

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36:07

Stop the Power Struggles: Parenting a Strong-Willed...

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2026/05/26

In this episode of the Parenting IQ Podcast, Dr. Kelly Cagle sits down with Mary Van Geffen to unpack why strong-willed “spicy” kids push every button and how parents can stop the exhausting power struggles without punishment, shame, or constant yelling. If you’ve ever wondered, “Why is everything such a battle with this child?” this conversation will give you practical tools, fresh perspective, and hope for creating more connection and peace at home.To learn more visit www.drkellycagle.com The

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