The Families of Character Show

By Jordan Langdon

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Episodes: 121

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We serve parents who want more for their family. Our show offers research-based parenting solutions to the most common family problems, real-life parenting stories, and authentic support. The host, Jordan Langdon, is a wife, mother, and Licensed Clinical Social Worker who validates what parents go through and offers practical actionable steps parents can implement today to transform their families in joy and unity. Guests are experts in their field of work and provide high-value material for parents and families. 


Episode Date
Ep. #121: What to Do When Your Child Lies: Expert Tips for Building Family Trust (from The Messy Family Project) {Rebroadcast}
Oct 08, 2024
Ep. #120: Understanding Teen Anxiety: Tips for Support with Brittany Richmond
Oct 01, 2024
Ep. #119: Practical Montessori Skills to Reduce Frustrations with Pauline Meert {Rebroadcast}
Sep 24, 2024
Ep. #118 - Navigating Modern Parenting Challenges with Dr. Leonard Sax {Rebroadcast}
Sep 17, 2024
Ep #117: 10 Tips for Stressed Out Parents: Back to School Edition
Sep 10, 2024
Ep #116, Talking to Kids About Dating: Insights from Crystal and Joseph Gruber
Sep 03, 2024
Ep #115 Tips for Getting Back Into the School Routine
Aug 27, 2024
Ep #114, How to Influence Your Kids so They Keep Their Faith with Father Nathan Cromley
Aug 20, 2024
Ep #113, Simple Ways to Improve Your Family's Health Through Basic Gardening with Nicky Shauder
Aug 13, 2024
Ep# 112 Parenting: How to Live a Regret-Free Life with Jake Wysocki
Aug 06, 2024
Ep #111, For Richer or Poorer—How FBI Informant Marc Whitacre Kept His Marriage Together
Jul 30, 2024
Ep #110, How Prioritizing Self-Care Can Transform Your Family's Well-Being with Health Coach Sara Paxton
Jul 23, 2024
Ep #109, Experiencing an Unexpected Depressive Episode After Having Kids: A Father's Perspective with Kurt & Kristen Luidhardt
Jul 16, 2024
Ep #108: Positive Discipline with Montessori Expert Chip DeLorenzo
Jul 09, 2024
Ep#107: Maintain Your Sanity & Master Medication Dosing While Caring for Sick Kids with Dr. Brittany Todd
Jul 02, 2024
Ep #106: Parenting Is an Inside Job: How to Practice Mindset in Parenting with Andy Hickman
Jun 25, 2024
Ep #105 How to Improve Executive Functioning: featuring Carrie Schmitt, OTD
Jun 18, 2024
Ep #104: Teaching Children to Share with Montessori Teacher Pauline Meert
Jun 11, 2024
Ep#103: The Unsung Journey of Fatherhood: Celebrating Leadership and Love in the Home
Jun 04, 2024
Ep#102: Rethinking Kids' Sports Snacks with Expert Katie Kimball
May 28, 2024
Ep#101:The Intimacy Crisis - How to Prioritize Your Family Over Your Phone featuring Joey Odom
May 21, 2024
Ep# 100: Dr. Leonard Sax - Cancel the Playdate and Make a Family Date Instead
May 14, 2024
Ep#99: What Does it Mean to "Be a Family of Character"?
May 07, 2024
Ep#98 Crowdsourced: Our Best Tips for Navigating Summer
Apr 30, 2024
Ep#97: Prepare for Summer: Planning Strategies for a Magical Season
Apr 23, 2024
Ep#96: Missing the Best Moments Through the Lens
Apr 16, 2024
Ep# 95: How to Be The Hero Your Kid Needs You To Be
Apr 09, 2024
Ep#94, The Weekly Ritual that Strengthens Family Bonds
Apr 02, 2024
Ep #93, FREE Early Intervention Services for Speech & Language Development, and more!
Mar 26, 2024
Ep #92, The Bulletproof Husband™: How to Become the Husband She'd Be Crazy to Leave
Mar 19, 2024
Ep #91: How Artificial Intelligence Will Impact The Future of Our Families
Mar 12, 2024
Ep #90: 7 Tips for Managing Conflict in Marriage
Mar 05, 2024
Ep #89: Nurturing a Thriving Family Environment by Embracing Simplicity and Open Communication
Feb 27, 2024
Ep #88: Turn Setbacks into Triumphs: Shift Your Mindset to "Suffering is Good"
Feb 20, 2024
Ep #87, The Time Hack: How to Gain Back Time When There Seems to be None
Feb 13, 2024
Ep #86, Navigating the Teenage Years: Top 10 Tips for Parenting Teens
Feb 06, 2024
Ep #85, Grandparents4Kids Unites with Parents to Advocate for Quality Education in Schools
Jan 30, 2024
Ep #84, Simple Tracking to Master Goals and Tackle Problem Areas
Jan 23, 2024
Ep #83, The Science Behind Handwriting That Makes Goals Stick
Jan 16, 2024
Ep #82, Prevent a Crisis in 2024 with Family Goal Setting
Jan 09, 2024
Ep #81, Celebrate Your Family Wins: A Guided Reflection of 2023
Jan 02, 2024
Ep #80, Strengthening Family Ties: A Guide to Mending Relationships
Dec 19, 2023
Ep #79, Navigating Holiday Meltdowns: Keeping Peace through Understanding and Managing Children's Emotions
Dec 12, 2023
Ep #78, Empowering Kids in the Kitchen: A Recipe for Stronger Bonds and Lifelong Skills
Dec 05, 2023
Ep #77, Picky Eaters: How to Transform Mealtime and Get Kids to Eat featuring Katie Kimball
Nov 28, 2023
Ep #76, Expert Advice: Protecting Your Child From Sexual Abuse with Eli Harwood, LPC
Nov 21, 2023
Ep #75, Is Traveling Worth the Effort When You Have Young Kids?
Nov 14, 2023
Ep #74, Raising an Olympic Champion: Navigating Youth Sports, Parenting and Fame with Missy Franklin's Father Dick Franklin
Nov 07, 2023
Ep #73, The Impact of Language in Creating a Positive Culture at Home and in the Workplace with Jeff Schiefelbein
Oct 31, 2023
Ep #72, Lessons from a Navy SEAL: Jimmy Graham on Family Care and Community Safety
Oct 24, 2023
Ep #71, From Family Recipe to Thriving Business: Balancing Parenthood and Entrepreneurship with the Creators of KrackCorn
Oct 17, 2023
Ep #70, How Relationship Skills Training Decreases Depression and Anxiety with Lauren Reitsema
Oct 10, 2023
Ep #69, Mastering the Art of Work-Life Balance: Tips for Maximizing Quality Time with Family featuring Alyson Caffrey
Oct 03, 2023
Ep #68, One Rule to Encourage Honesty & Accountability in Kids
Sep 26, 2023
Ep #67, Challenging the Norm: Exploring Alternatives in Education and Mentoring with Matt Beaudreau
Sep 19, 2023
Ep #66, Transforming After-School Meltdowns into a Joyful Journey at Home
Sep 12, 2023
Ep #65, Navigating Transitions in Marriage
Sep 05, 2023
Ep #64, How to Notice Meaningful Moments Among the Chaos
Aug 29, 2023
Ep #63, The Ultimate Guide to Organizing Your Kids for a Successful Year
Aug 22, 2023
Ep #62, Best Practices for a Smooth Transition Back to School
Aug 15, 2023
Ep #61, Professional Counselor Discusses Time-Out vs. Time-In
Aug 08, 2023
Ep #60, Priceless Advice From a Mother of Grown Children
Aug 01, 2023
Ep #59, What Sports Teams and Families Have in Common
Jul 25, 2023
Ep #58, Simple 4 Step Lessons That Will Decrease Frustrations with Your Kids featuring Montessori Teacher Pauline Meert
Jul 11, 2023
Ep #57, Diminish Tantrums in Record Time featuring Brooke Vincent, MA, LPC
Jul 04, 2023
Ep #56, 7 Pitfalls to Avoid in Parenting
Jun 27, 2023
Ep #55, Raising Exceptional Kids in the Modern World
Jun 20, 2023
Ep #54, Highlights from our 3 Most Popular Episodes of the Year
Jun 13, 2023
Ep #53, Postpartum Depression: One Mom's Experience
Jun 06, 2023
Ep #52, Crowdsourced: Our Best Tips for Summer
May 30, 2023
Ep #51, Prepare for Summer at Home with Kids
May 23, 2023
Ep #50, The 4 Planes of Child Development with Pauline Meert
May 16, 2023
Ep #49, Transform your Family with Active Listening, featuring Heather Younger
May 09, 2023
Ep #48, Developing Financial Literacy in Kids
May 02, 2023
Ep #47, Family Gratitude: A Work In Progress with Austen Brower
Apr 25, 2023
Ep #46, How to Guarantee the Best Mother's Day Ever
Apr 18, 2023
Ep #45, An Emerging Problem in Youth Sports
Apr 11, 2023
Ep #44, An 8 Year Old's POV on benefits of a Weekly Family Meeting
Apr 04, 2023
Ep #43, Help! My Baby Won't Sleep and I'm Struggling!
Mar 28, 2023
Ep #42, Messiness, Minivans & Motherhood with Niki Langley
Mar 21, 2023
Ep #41, How Sports Prepare You for the Unpredictable with Jerry Langdon
Mar 14, 2023
Ep #40, Want to Improve at Work? Improve at Home
Mar 07, 2023
Ep #39, Whiskey & Wisdom : How 1 Couple Keeps Date Night a Top Priority
Feb 28, 2023
Ep #38, Music & Memories: How to Create Traditions that Last for Generations w/Justin Bosak
Feb 21, 2023
Ep #37, What's LOVE got to do with it?
Feb 14, 2023
Ep #36, 3 Steps to Manage Anxiety: How Moving Your Body Calms Your Mind
Feb 07, 2023
Ep #35, How to Develop Grit in Kids
Jan 31, 2023
Ep #34, What I Wish I Knew as a Young Parent - Prioritizing Relationships
Jan 24, 2023
Ep #33, 6 Steps to a Solid Nighttime Routine
Jan 17, 2023
Ep #32, What Happens at Grandma's Stays at Grandma's? 4 Steps for Setting Boundaries w/Kimberly Christian, LCSW, CCC
Jan 10, 2023
Ep #31, Celebrate Your Wins - A Guided Review of '22
Jan 03, 2023
Ep #30, A Giving Mindset: How to Bring Peace and Unity to Your Family No Matter the Circumstances
Dec 27, 2022
Ep #29, Screen Free Alternatives for Kids - Age Based Recommendations
Dec 20, 2022
Ep #28, Coping with Big Emotions - Learn to Assess your Distraction Actions and Cope Better - featuring Suze Gadol-Anderson, LCSW and Jenni Hubby, PCC
Dec 13, 2022
Ep #27, Prevent a Crisis in 2023 with Family Goal Setting
Dec 06, 2022
Ep #26, How to Avoid Family Fights Over the Holidays
Nov 29, 2022
Ep #25, From Overwhelm to Ease featuring Andy Hickman
Nov 22, 2022
Ep #24, Do as I Say, Not as I Do!
Nov 15, 2022
Ep #23, "Because I Told You So" - Obedience vs. Understanding. An Interview with Dr. Tim Zittle
Nov 08, 2022
Ep #22, How to Teach Your Kids to Recognize Right from Wrong - a 5-Step Formula
Nov 01, 2022
Ep #21, Overcoming the Stigma of Asking for Help
Oct 25, 2022
Ep #20, Forgiveness: A Practical Exercise in Letting Go
Oct 17, 2022
Ep #19, Prepare for Tough Parent-Child Moments with Connection Today
Oct 11, 2022
Ep #18, How to Prevent "Failure to Launch Syndrome"
Oct 04, 2022
Ep #17, The New Substitute Family: SCREENS
Sep 26, 2022
Ep #16, Back to School - Homework and the Nightly Routine
Sep 20, 2022
Ep #15, Surviving in a Disconnected World - How to Find Real Connection in Your Family
Sep 13, 2022
Ep #14, Nutrition and Health Advice for Busy Families, featuring Registered Dietician, Tracy Mann
Sep 06, 2022
Ep #13, What Factor Best Predicts Future Health and Happiness in a Child or Teen? Featuring Leonard Sax, MD, PhD
Aug 29, 2022
Ep #12, Developing an Attitude of Gratitude in Kids
Aug 22, 2022
Ep #11, How to Score a 5 Star Morning With Your Kids
Aug 15, 2022
Ep #10 How to Implement a Weekly Family Meeting
Aug 08, 2022
Ep #9, How Parents Can Be Intentional About BOTH Productivity and Rest
Aug 01, 2022
Ep #8, 3 Step Formula for Getting Your Kid to Clean Their Room
Jul 25, 2022
Ep #7, Two Phrases That Immediately Relieve Stress
Jul 18, 2022
Ep #6, Responding vs Reacting to Your Kids
Jul 01, 2022
Ep #5, Banish the “It’s All About ME” Attitude
Jun 30, 2022
Ep #3, How to Overcome the Chaos of Family Life
Jun 16, 2022
Ep #4, Saying NO When Other Parents are Saying YES
Jun 13, 2022
Ep #2, No More "Team of One": How to Get Your Family to Pitch In and Help Out
Jun 02, 2022
Ep #1, The BIGGEST mistake parents are making -a personal story from our CEO.
Jun 02, 2022