Emotionally Strong(ish) Parenting

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Emotionally Healthy Parents Raise Spiritually Resilient Kids Parenting can feel like survival¿permission slips, driving permits, lost cleats, and meltdowns in aisle seven. But what if the chaos is where God's forming something deeper in you: emotional wholeness that could transform your family for generations? In Emotionally Strong(ish) Parenting: 7 Shifts for a Resilient and Jesus-Centered Home, author and speaker Janel Breitenstein helps parents trade reactivity and shame for emotional resilience rooted in the gospel. Blending humor, neuroscience, and biblical wisdom, she reveals how God's emotionally healthy love can transform everyday Christian parenting moments¿from conflict to connection, from anger to peace, from fear to trust. Through seven practical mindset shifts, Janel equips parents to grow in emotional intelligence, mental health, and spiritual maturity so they can bring that wholeness into their homes. As parents change from the inside out, kids begin to experience the powerful results of that transformation: deeper security, empathy, and faith that lasts. You'll discover how to: Shift from shamedriven parenting to cultivating graciousness and connection. Trade anger for peacemaking, fear for trust, and control for empowerment. Recognize how your own emotional patterns shape your child's spiritual growth. Turn everyday conflicts into family discipleship moments filled with gospel truth. Build habits of presence, intentionality, and selfawareness that move you away from imagemanagement and make you better able to connect with your child. Each chapter includes Main Ideas, Practical Tips, Parenting Scripts, and Reflection Questions, equipping you to grow emotionally and spiritually right where you are. Strong homes start with whole hearts. It's time to become the kind of parent who lets your family's emotional, relational, and spiritual health begin with you.

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Janel Breitenstein is a mom, missionary, international speaker and contributor or author for over sixteen published works. Her scripture-focused work blended with real life experiences creates an authentic, intimate connection with her readers. She is a wife and mom of 4 kids and lives in Colorado. You can find her having uncomfortable, important conversations as "The Awkward Mom" at JanelBreitenstein.com.

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