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Parenting and Homeschool advice - Equipped To Be with Connie AlbersAuthor: Connie Albers
Equipped To Be is dedicated to helping Christian women discover and develop their gifts, strengths, and talents to navigate all seasons of life. This podcast will inspire you to move forward, even when you think you aren't enough or don't have the right skills to succeed. Connie Albers shares conversations about building relationships, parenting, social media, marriage, homeschooling, faith, challenges we face, and how to navigate them. I've spent 35 years learning about how we are uniquely created for relationships and connections with others, and one of the things I've learned during this time is how few of us know who we are and what we are equipped to be. Language: en Genres: Christianity, Kids & Family, Parenting, Religion & Spirituality Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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Raising Kids in the Fastest Era in History - 302
Episode 302
Wednesday, 4 March, 2026
Parents have always faced challenges raising children. But today's parents are doing it in a world moving faster than any generation before. Technology evolves overnight. Cultural conversations shift in months instead of decades. Information reaches our children instantly, long before they have the maturity to process it. Many parents quietly wonder: Why does parenting feel harder than it used to? In this episode of Equipped To Be, Connie Albers explores what it means to raise children in what she calls the Age of Acceleration — a time when the pace of change is reshaping childhood, attention, identity, and emotional development. Drawing on research, cultural insight, and her experience as a mother of five and grandmother of four, Connie explains why children today often feel pressure earlier, distraction more intensely, and anxiety more deeply than previous generations. But this episode is not about fear. It's about clarity. Inside this conversation, you'll discover: • Why the speed of modern life is affecting children's development • What research is revealing about screen exposure and attention • Why more information does not always mean more maturity • The three anchors children need in a rapidly changing world • How parents can create steadiness even when culture accelerates While we cannot slow the world around us, we can set the pace of our homes. And when children grow up with stability, identity, and thoughtful guidance, they learn how to walk steadily in an unstable world. This episode begins a new conversation about parenting in the Age of Acceleration — and how families can raise resilient children in the fastest era in history. Read the full show notes with links here: Raising Kids in the Fastest Era in History SHARE the podcast and the studies with your friends and family. FOLLOW, RATE & REVIEW on your favorite podcast app (leave a comment + a star rating on Apple Podcast, Spotify, Pandora, IHeart, Google Podcast, etc…) Thank you ~ Connie Have a question? Interested in having Connie speak? Send an email to Connie here: https://conniealbers.com/contact/
