Equipped To Be with Connie Albers: Christian Parenting, Homeschooling, and Family Life

Something is happening to families, and most parents feel it before they can name it.

Today’s parents are raising children in a culture moving faster than any previous generation has faced. Artificial intelligence, devices, peer influence, and the relentless pace of modern life are shaping childhood in ways that leave even the most devoted parents feeling uncertain, outpaced, and afraid they’re getting it wrong. Most parenting advice tells you what to do. Equipped To Be helps you understand what’s actually happening to families and children in a rapidly changing culture so you can lead your children through it.

Connie Albers is a family and cultural commentator, author, and keynote speaker with more than three decades of expertise in parenting, education & homeschooling, and family dynamics. A former Walt Disney World spokesperson and trusted media contributor, Connie brings cultural insight, hard-won wisdom, and a deep understanding of how families think and feel to every conversation. She has spent 35 years studying how children are uniquely designed and how parents can raise them to know exactly who they are and what they are equipped to be.

Equipped To Be helps parents replace fear with clarity, uncertainty with confidence, and good intentions with the biblical wisdom to lead their families well; no matter what the culture brings next.

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Dreamful Bedtime Stories

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A Mile Apart

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Living Free Podcast Coffee Conversations w Tarsha

Please join in with me as we make great connections and build positive relationships with amazing women, locally and abroad with the determination to live an exciting, enthusiastic life through Christ! Thanks for allowing me to be your coffee conversation barrister. This simple podcast will give you a moment to reclaim your time, your health and yourself…. We will dive into conversations as we discuss, work, wellness, family, productivity and happiness.

The Story Seeds Podcast

Our Webby Award-nominated show matches kids ages 6-12 and their story ideas with diverse, beloved children’s authors. Each episode chronicles the magic that grows through author-child collaboration and features an immersive story time read aloud by the author. Bonus episodes feature author interviews with our host Betsy Bird!

As a Common Sense Media Seal Selection, our show is recognized as a great choice for kids and families for its engaging stories, valuable content, and diverse voices, characters, and messages and has received an A+ for educational value. Our show has also been featured in Wired, Time for Kids, Parents, The New York Times, and CBC and wasThe Week Junior magazine’s 2020 Podcast of the Year. Our theme song and music is composed and performed by Andrew VanWyngarden, the Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter/musician and co-founder of MGMT.

Our companion activity book “Imagination Lab: Experiments in Creativity” is a New York Times/Wirecutter “Best Gift for 10 Year Olds” pick.

This podcast is a Literary Safari Production.

Homeschool Moms Science Podcast

Hosted by a homeschool dad / former college professor. The purpose of this podcast to encourage and equip homeschool moms to teach science (6th – 12th grade) and to make it interesting and enjoyable for students (and mom). Some topics include: order of science classes, prep for ACT, teaching college prep vs. “non-science” students, labs and lab reports, lots of stories from teaching thousands of university and homeschooled students, teaching biology, chemistry, physics, and anatomy & physiology, Q and A’s with homeschool moms, and much more.

Readastorus – Classic Children’s Stories

While they may seem prehistoric, the best children’s stories never grow old. Readastorus presents classic tales for kids that have entertained for generations. These are the stories that our parents and grandparents enjoyed and they haven’t lost their charm. Let the Readastorus “read a story to us.”

Readastorus is part of Short Storyverses (shortstoryverses.com), a growing collection of podcasts devoted to exceptional storytelling. Explore New Tales Told—our companion series of original stories inspired by the tone and spirit of the classics; Season’s Readings to brighten your holidays any time of year; FRIGHTLY! for tales of terror; and Litreading for for a variety of classic short stories. Search for all of these titles wherever you get your podcasts.

All episodes are narrated by professional voice actor, Don McDonald


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