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The Family Matters Podcast

Montana Family Foundation

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Welcome to the Family Matters Podcast! Brought to you by the Montana Family Foundation. Join Chief Legal Counsel, Derek Oestreicher, and Grassroots Director, Patrick Webb, as we engage in faith-fueled conversations about pressing issues, current events, and politics in the Big Sky State. When it comes to faith and freedom -- Family really Matters!
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14-Year-Old Parenting Montana Tools

Center for Health and Safety Culture

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Your fourteen-year-old is in the process of learning to manage strong feelings, understanding their increased expectations at home, growing friendships, and attempting to meet academic standards. All of these new experiences can feel overwhelming. Now is the time to build a trusting relationship with your child/teen and support them in managing their own actions, solving problems, and making healthy decisions. Knowing how to offer this parental support is not easy. Parents and those in a par ...
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9-Year-Old Parenting Montana Tools

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Your nine-year-old is growing fast and is busy with friends and school. Supporting your child as they develop healthy skills, routines, and relationships is essential for their continued positive growth. As a parent or someone in a parenting role, you can choose purposeful ways to interact with your nine-year-old that build a strong relationship while developing their social and emotional skills. Now is the right time to support your child in growing their confidence, respect, and the abilit ...
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A recent graduation speech from Super Bowl Champion and pro-life advocate, Harrison Butker, has sparked outrage from the "woke" mob, but was his speech really controversial? Does standing for truth and traditional marriage warrant Butker's treatment as a pariah? Join Patrick and Derek for an analysis of the cancel culture's attempt to silence truth…
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What is the proper role of the Church in our culture? Should the Church be on offense or defense when it comes to political issues? What can Christians do to engage in political issues from a Biblical standpoint? Join Patrick and Derek with special guest Keith Downey, Director of the Montana Church Ambassador Network, to address these questions and…
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The Biden Administration recently asked the country to support women and women's sports, but simultaneously promulgated rule changes to Title IX to allow gender-confused men to compete against women. How can we honor, protect, and cherish real women this Mother's Day? Join Derek and Patrick for a discussion about Title IX and defending women from d…
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Where do parental rights originate? When is it appropriate for the government to interfere with the rights of parents? How can parents defend their children and families from the modern attacks on the family unit and parental authority? Join Derek and Patrick for this week's discussion concerning the origin of parental rights, Supreme Court precede…
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Can you really judge a book by its cover? Lindsey Vroegindewey's company, Big Sky Life Books, makes it possible for parents to purchase books without worrying that their children will be exposed to an agenda that degrades the family unit, embraces negativity, or dishonors God. Join Derek and Patrick for a conversation about an online bookstore with…
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Recent disclosure of internal communications from the World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH) demonstrate that "gender-affirming care" is a pseudoscience built on an unproven ideology that endangers the most vulnerable in our society. Join Derek and Patrick to learn more about the WPATH files and how Christians should not affi…
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God created men and women to view and interact with the world in different ways, which includes different perspectives about issues of life, marriage, family, religious liberty, and educational freedom. Tune in for conversation with Chief Legal Counsel Derek Oestreicher and his lovely bride, Hailey Oestreicher, concerning the most pressing issues f…
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Is the American Church awake and paying attention to the attack on faith, family, and freedom? Does the Body of Christ have a role to play in government at the national, state, or local level? Join Derek and Patrick for a review of the book and film "Letter to the American Church" by Eric Metaxas, as well as a discussion of the Church Ambassador Ne…
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Have you heard people talk about a culture war? Is the culture war a real thing or just a distraction? Is there a battle for hearts and minds? Join Derek and Patrick for a discussion about the impact of the culture war on the American church, and how Christians can engage in the fight.By Montana Family Foundation
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Do 9-year-olds even know what marijuana is? Well, they get plenty of mixed messages about marijuana, so Montana parents need to be discussing with them. Now is the right time for parents and those in a parenting role to gain confidence using a process that creates an environment for strengthening your relationship with your child and growing your s…
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A parent teaching responsibility to a 9-year-old in Montana involves learning to care for themself, their relationships, their stuff, and their commitments. Now is the right time for parents and those in a parenting role to gain confidence using a process that creates an environment for strengthening your relationship with your child and growing yo…
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The key to many Montana parenting challenges, like dealing with peer pressure about alcohol for your 14-year-old child, is finding ways to communicate. Now is the right time for parents and those in a parenting role to gain confidence using a process that creates an environment for strengthening your relationship with your child and growing your sk…
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For 9-year-olds, repairing harm is growing the skill of responsibility through mending hurt relationships and broken objects with help from Montana parents. Now is the right time for parents and those in a parenting role to gain confidence using a process that creates an environment for strengthening your relationship with your child and growing yo…
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The healthier your parent relationship is with your Montana 9-year-old, the less often you will have situations of disrespect between the two of you. Now is the right time for parents and those in a parenting role to gain confidence using a process that creates an environment for strengthening your relationship with your child and growing your skil…
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Stress and anxiety can be very real for Montana 14-year-olds as they begin to enter the world of crushes, raging hormones, and parents not around as often. Now is the right time for parents and those in a parenting role to gain confidence using a process that creates an environment for strengthening your relationship with your child and growing you…
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14-year-olds may have questions about differences between people, and their Montana parents should address these by talking about differences with them. Now is the right time for parents and those in a parenting role to gain confidence using a process that creates an environment for strengthening your relationship with your child and growing your s…
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Parents and teens (age 14) in Montana can work together to discuss, plan, and practice the skills of responsibility. Now is the right time for parents and those in a parenting role to gain confidence using a process that creates an environment for strengthening your relationship with your child and growing your skills. Parenting is not easy, and ev…
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When teens (age 14) receive mixed messages about marijuana that are addressed by parents in Montana, they are more likely to make responsible decisions. Now is the right time for parents and those in a parenting role to gain confidence using a process that creates an environment for strengthening your relationship with your child and growing your s…
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Parents in Montana need to ask themselves what positive behavior they are trying get from their 14-year-old as they guide them in repairing harm. Now is the right time for parents and those in a parenting role to gain confidence using a process that creates an environment for strengthening your relationship with your child and growing your skills. …
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Talking about differences among people and other topics that can be uncomfortable strengthens Montana parents’ relationships with their 9-year-olds. Now is the right time for parents and those in a parenting role to gain confidence using a process that creates an environment for strengthening your relationship with your child and growing your skill…
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As a parent, you can help your Montana teen (age 15) develop self-control and self-discipline, required for managing anger that can turn into disrespect. Now is the right time for parents and those in a parenting role to gain confidence using a process that creates an environment for strengthening your relationship with your child and growing your …
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