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Episode Synopsis
How can you raise strong, faith-filled kids when the culture around them pushes everything but virtue? Dr. Ray Guarendi joins Dr. Greg to talk parenting with courage, moral clarity, and a little humor—even when the world tells you you're crazy. Key Topics: Why raising virtuous kids today requires going against the cultural current The difference between parenting in love vs. parenting in fear How to make trustworthiness—not age—the benchmark for giving your child a smartphone What most parents get wrong about discipline (and how to fix it) Why affection from fathers is essential to building influence and obedience How to handle peer influence when other families don't share your values The long game: how to raise kids who seek God even if they push back now Learn More: Raising Upright Kids in an Upside Down World – A parenting guide by Dr. Ray Guarendi on raising children with virtue in a culture that resists it. Previously on Being Human: Ep. # 101: Catholic Parenting Amid Cultural Chaos with Dr. Ray Guarendi Visit Dr. Ray Guardendi's website – Access his full library of books, radio shows, videos, and stay tuned for the upcoming release of Zero-Drama Discipline. The Anxious Generation – Jonathan Haidt's must-read book on how screen time is reshaping childhood. Need help? Schedule a free CatholicPsych consultation Want to help? Learn more about our Certification in Professional Accompaniment Follow Us on Socials: Instagram | Facebook | YouTube | Twitter (X) | LinkedIn
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