Foundation Worldview Podcast

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Forcing Kids To Go To Church Jun 27, 2023

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Join us in another episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast as host, Elizabeth Urbanowicz, explores the controversial question - "Should I force my children to go to church?" This episode dives deep into the biblical basis for attending corporate worship, discusses the importance of understanding and teaching the true goal of the church, and provides practical advice for parents navigating this sensitive issue.

Improving Kids' Social Skills Jun 22, 2023

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In this episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast, host Elizabeth Urbanowicz engages listeners with the question, "How do I help my kids develop good social skills?" Diving into her experiences as a teacher and the challenges of digital distractions, she offers critical insights into the importance of teaching children basic social skills. Elizabeth highlights the necessity of equipping children to navigate their social environments, emphasizing the biblical mandate to love God by loving others. Furthermore, she discusses the cultural and universal skills necessary for effective interaction, using her experiences and practical examples to illustrate these points. The episode encourages listeners to intentionally teach their children how to engage with others properly, focusing on being quick to listen, slow to speak, and considering others' needs. Listen in for a meaningful conversation on fostering social skills in children through the lens of a biblical worldview.

Talking to Kids About Dinosaurs and Creation Jun 20, 2023

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On this episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast, host Elizabeth Urbanowicz welcomes you into a deep dive into the mysteries of biblical creation and the fascinating existence of dinosaurs. Drawing from the well of scripture, Elizabeth addresses an important question from a listener – how do dinosaurs fit into the Genesis narrative? From young earth creationism to old earth creationism, Elizabeth navigates this complex topic with grace, encouraging listeners to ground their children in scripture while equipping them with critical thinking skills. For parents or educators interested in Christianity and science, this is an episode you cannot miss. Listen in to learn how you can nurture your child's curiosity about God's creation without compromising your faith. Don't forget to check the show notes for helpful resources!

For show notes visit: https://foundationworldview.com/blog/talking-to-kids-about-dinosaurs-and-creation

Can The Sex Talk Spoil Innocent Crushes? Jun 15, 2023

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Can having the sex talk with younger children give them ideas that could impact what would normally be an innocent crush? In this episode, Elizabeth Urbanowicz responds to the fears of having the sex talk too early with children and discusses the importance of building a healthy biblical view of others as image bearers of God.

Spiritual Dangers in Things Like Pokémon Jun 13, 2023

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In this episode of the Foundation Worldview podcast, host Elizabeth Urbanowicz addresses a question from a listener concerned about the spiritual dangers of Pokémon. Elizabeth explores how to approach such concerns by asking specific questions: What is the specific concern? Are there dangerous origins impacting it today? Can evidence supporting the concern be presented? What healthier alternative can be offered? She also discusses the extent of one's sphere of influence and the power of prayer in these situations. Join Elizabeth as she equips listeners to evaluate these types of issues from a biblical worldview.

Teaching Young Kids About Scripture Jun 08, 2023

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Join host Elizabeth Urbanowicz in this episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast as she addresses the question: how to help younger kids, seven and under, understand passages of scripture. Through examples and strategies, Elizabeth explores how to guide children in developing a firm understanding of the biblical worldview.

Are Kids Vulnerable When We Protect Them from Pornography? Jun 06, 2023

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Today's question says, "By protecting our kids from pornography, are we putting them in danger of being too easily aroused? Most people who consume tons of media today are somewhat desensitized to the porn that pervades all of society. If we hide these things from our kids, do we increase the allure when they finally do see it?" Join Elizabeth Urbanowicz as she tackles this critical and often sensitive subject. In this episode, we grapple with the balance between protection and preparation, and discuss if protection can sometimes equal a heightened allure.

Is Magic Real Or Not? Jun 01, 2023

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How should a parent respond when their child's friends claim to practice witchcraft or magic? This episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast, with host Elizabeth Urbanowicz, explores how parents can use a biblical worldview to guide their children in understanding and responding to such situations. She discusses the importance of teaching children not only about what the Bible says about witchcraft and magic but also about how to apply these teachings in real-world situations.

Exposing Kids to Fairy Tale Romance May 30, 2023

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Today's question says, "Is there a connection between introducing romance, even innocent romance, in movies and books at a young age, ie Disney animated movies, et cetera, and a child's interest in romantic relationships, dating, sex, or porn?"

The Role of Grandparents in Discipleship May 25, 2023

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Today's question says, "How do we as parents encourage grandparents to be involved in discipling our children? What if their views differ from ours? My husband and I have discussed how neither sets of our parents speak God nor share their faith with our kids and with the way culture is changing, this bothers us both, but we're not sure how to address it." Listen as Elizabeth Urbanowicz provides advice for those navigating this terrain, including evaluating the grandparents' spiritual maturity, how to approach these conversations tactfully, and how to incorporate other faithful members of your community into your child's discipleship.

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