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Parenting Smarts

Dec 30, 2020

Sibling issues began with the very first siblings, Cain and Abel. From jealousy to crabbiness, kids need help working through issues with their siblings. Today MaryRuth and Beth Williby talk through some strategies to help parents cultivate healthy sibling relationships.

Parenting Smarts blends together the science of...


Dec 16, 2020

Kids will lie. Research proves it. The challenge for parents is how to teach children to be honest. MaryRuth explores how the brain works and strategies for helping encourage honesty.

Parenting Smarts blends together the science of child development and the realities of family life. We hope it helps you. Be sure to...


Nov 18, 2020

We all want to be good parents, but what does it take? Today MaryRuth answers the question she asked her guests last season. She explores different types of parenting and goals for those striving to be the best parents possible. 

Parenting Smarts blends together the science of child development and the realities of...


Oct 5, 2020

Setting boundaries can be a challenge. How do we evaluate and set boundaries for ourselves and in our families? How do we help our children learn to set their own boundaries? 

Parenting Smarts blends together the science of child development and the realities of family life. We hope it helps you. Be sure to subscribe,...


Jun 22, 2020

Diversity is beautiful, all of God's creation is beautiful. How do we impart this truth to our children? It's good to talk with our children about race. It's important to acknowledge physical differences as well as talk about similarities we share, read books about the history or race in America, introduce them to...