A parenting podcast from Living Rock Church where we share stories from everyday life to help with the ups and downs of parenting. In each show we will have honest conversations with parents as together, we grow everyday faith in our homes.
In this episode, Lisa chats to Ruth Favell about the role of grandparents in nurturing faith in their grandchildren and how this important role can impact generations to come!
Links
Faithful Grandparents by Anita Cleverly - book https://amzn.eu/d/fSRDq5d (https://amzn.eu/d/fSRDq5d)
Grandparenting for faith by Becky Sedgwick https://amzn.eu/d/3O3LnlB (https://amzn.eu/d/3O3LnlB)
Raising Faith by Katharine Hill and Andy Frost - book https://amzn.eu/d/09OnvXf (https://amzn.eu/d/09OnvXf)
https://www.youthscape.co.uk/research/news/grandparents-faith-development (https://www.youthscape.co.uk/research/news/grandparents-faith-development)
https://soundcloud.com/parentingforfaith-brf/season-3-involving-the-older-generation-in-kids-spiritual-lives-and-a-question-on-unkind-friends?mc_cid=81406e9754&mc_eid=3e67112b4e (https://soundcloud.com/parentingforfaith-brf/season-3-involving-the-older-generation-in-kids-spiritual-lives-and-a-question-on-unkind-friends?mc_cid=81406e9754&mc_eid=3e67112b4e)
17 Jun 2026
Help I Want to Help My Children to Manage Money
In this episode, Alex and Lisa chat to Stuart and Karen Wright about family finances and about how we can help our children to manage their money to honour God with their finances.
Links
https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/ (https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/)
https://www.parentingforfaith.brf.org.uk/post/talking-to-kids-about-money/?fbclid=IwAR2AIJSE-Eto7UzrLOipPSXbnYR_ZlSGIO2dL64Ms4_F2-vMrdGTPwhxOyc (https://www.parentingforfaith.brf.org.uk/post/talking-to-kids-about-money/?fbclid=IwAR2AIJSE-Eto7UzrLOipPSXbnYR_ZlSGIO2dL64Ms4_F2-vMrdGTPwhxOyc)
https://capuk.org/appeals/grace-and-the-grumblies (https://capuk.org/appeals/grace-and-the-grumblies)
https://capuk.org/ (https://capuk.org/)
https://capuk.org/money-and-debt-advice/benefits-calculator (https://capuk.org/money-and-debt-advice/benefits-calculator)
https://www.moneyhelper.org.uk/en/family-and-care/talk-money/how-to-talk-to-your-children-about-money (https://www.moneyhelper.org.uk/en/family-and-care/talk-money/how-to-talk-to-your-children-about-money)
https://www.gohenry.com/uk/home-v2/ (https://www.gohenry.com/uk/home-v2/)
https://hyperjar.com/personal-accounts/kids-debit-cards (https://hyperjar.com/personal-accounts/kids-debit-cards)
https://open.spotify.com/show/5exfRPDNCBHmntEkJrlLmX (https://open.spotify.com/show/5exfRPDNCBHmntEkJrlLmX) The Ramsey Show with Dave Ramsey (this is US not UK)
https://monzo.com/ (https://monzo.com/)
10 Jun 2026
Help Us Manage Screen Time with our Children
In this episode, Alex and Lisa are joined by Lizzie Smith, who is both a parent and a teacher, and their teenage daughter Annie, as they explore the challenges and benefits of screens. Check out their ideas and thoughts on how we as parents can help navigate this with our children.
Links
Left to their own devices book Katharine Hill (2021) https://www.careforthefamily.org.uk/product/left-to-their-own-devices-confident-parenting-in-a-world-of-screens-3rd-edition/
The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt (2024) https://amzn.eu/d/hbOF38t
https://open.spotify.com/episode/2JfjN2zNO4a71u3SypT2mE?si=PmNzTJNbS2WTJE8hpjkC2w Parenting for Faith S4 Ep9: Your kids digital diet with Duncan Reid from Raise Up Faith
Faith in kids screen time podcast https://www.buzzsprout.com/237067/13707843
https://askaboutgames.com website great resources for designing a Power Up Pact for agreeing as a family what screen time boundaries you will have eg time allowance, spending, age appropriate games agree they can play, online chat friends etc; guides to set up parental controls on all devices eg iphone, android, Switch, Playstation, Xbox
Taming Gaming: Guide your child to healthy video game habits by Andy Robertson (parent of 3, combines his guidance with expert advice) https://amzn.eu/d/0h0tmYT9
Screen Time, Phones, & Boundaries…Oh My! https://youtu.be/16mQT-bXlhY?si=fNIpakAUU8QubM06
OurPact is the most comprehensive parental control app & family locator, and is perfect for families of any size. https://ourpact.com/
https://www.nspcc.org.uk/about-us/news-opinion/2024/an-overwhelming-majority-of-parents-believe-in-person-play-has-a-positive-impact-on-their-childs-wellbeing
Government recommendations for screen time with under 5s https://beststartinlife.gov.uk/screen-time-under-5s/
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