RBG Podcast: Heather and Carlos Whittaker Interview
Raising Boys and Girls Podcast: Intentional Conversations
with Heather and Carlos Whittaker
If you haven’t already, listen to the podcast now:
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Do you feel disconnected as a family? Every season of parenting brings obstacles to connection. Join Sissy Goff and David Thomas this week on the Raising Boys & Girls podcast for a fun and hope-filled conversation with author and podcaster, Carlos Whittaker and his wife, Heather, on being a connected parent.
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Helpful Insights from the Episode
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Intentional parenting means not parenting on accident. Carlos Whittaker
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Intentional parenting takes planning and thinking about every single kid differently.
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Intentional parenting takes time. It doesn’t have to be a lot of time but it needs to be focused time. Heather Whittaker
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Find people to help you in the areas you struggle with being a connected parent.
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What do your kids love? Now you get to love that too. Carlos Whittaker
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Guiding Principles for Parenting:
- Parent every child differently.
- Give kids the freedom to be honest about their struggles without judgment so you can walk through them together.
- Help your child look at the whole person and picture and not just the mistakes or struggles.
Intentional Practices:
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Working toward self-care and self-health.
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Find touchpoints with your kids, even if they seem insignificant.
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Family nights.
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Connect with Carlos and Heather . . .
Single Ladies Devastation Video
Carlos Instagram
Heather Instagram