This week, AJ wants to hear from Brandon about his own experience and thoughts when it comes to his girls' educations. What are the pluses and minuses when it comes to public and private school?
Episode 250 – Moving Experience
In this week's episode, as AJ prepares to move again, Brandon is curious about the impacts AJ has noticed in his moves and how living in different places could broaden his daughters' experiences.
Episode 85 – Legal Weed?
AJ and Brandon dive in on the question of legalizing marijuana in Arizona. It's actually a tough question for the guys, since marijuana is in some ways similar to alcohol, but also very different. How do you enforce marijuana laws? What impact would legal weed have on kids? These questions and others dominate the conversation.
Episode 81 – The Dignity of Work
Since we were recording on Labor Day, what could be better than talking about the dignity of work? So often, we think of work as something to be endured, but how can we help the kids in our life to recognize the value of the work they do?
(Kind of) Going Back to School Like Never Before
Our fears and anxieties are natural, but it's unfair to put them on the children around us. How can we, as the adults in their lives, help them to move into the new school year with confidence and hope?
Episode 69 – Speak Love
This week, AJ and Brandon continue their discussion about communicating love, especially to children. This time, the focus is on the importance of emphasizing the positive and encouraging others. Our words mean something, and especially to children who are so quick to internalize what trusted adults say about them.
Episode 53 – The Joys and Terrors of Shepherding a Child’s Heart
This week, Brandon and AJ take a look at some of the advice found in a parenting book Brandon's been reading and try to figure out how to balance the need to correct the behavior of children without losing sight of the fact that all of us are battling our fallen nature as well.