Light The Fight- Parenting Podcast

In this episode, we check in with Heidi to see how her holiday experience had gone and also discuss turning pain into purpose after an unfortunate event in our community.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this episode, Heidi goes solo and talks about ways to show kids you love them and allowing them to have the space to try and fit in and figure out who they are.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this episode of The DMs, David gives suggestions and ideas on how to support your kids when there is an absent parent and how a new parent (step) should fill their new role in the family.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this episode of The DMs, David and Heidi give you some suggestions and ides on how to handle not liking who your kids are dating especially when you have to see them during the holiday season.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this episode, David and Heidi give their highs and lows, as well as, talk about how they wish that there was a machine that could allow you to feel what your situation would be like if it were "Healthy and Happy" when you are going through a rough situation.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this episode, Heidi gives her view on the holiday's, how things have changed the past few years, and gives suggestions on what she would tell someone in her situation. David and Heidi give suggestions on how to handle the holiday season and the changing of traditions.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this episode of The DMs, David and Heidi give you some actionable tools to help with your struggling adopted teen. David gives some personal insight as he was adopted and can relate to the situation.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this episode, Heidi talks about her thoughts on the last podcast Brandon and David did on pornography and the Fight The New Drug Documentary, Brain, Heart, World (brainheartworld.org to watch) Heidi and David also discuss how to have THE talk with your kids. Not the Sex talk but the talk about pornography as our kids today are being exposed to pornography first and not the biological sex talk from the world.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this episode, we talk about Fight The New Drugs mini Docuseries "Brain Heart World", discuss more about pornography, and how pornography can affect people daily. You can watch the film for free for the month of November at www.brainheartworld.org Download the Fortify App at www.joinfortify.comYou can find more helpful resources at www.ftnd.orgAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this episode of The DMs, David and Heidi talk about and answer the question about how much parenting needs to be done with phones.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this episode, David and Heidi recap our workshop from this past weekend, share some insight from Heidi's brother who attended the event and David explains how him working with BPD (Borderline Personality Disorder) clients had helped him create the Villain, Victor, and Victim which can be used and with your teens.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this episode of The DMs, Heidi and David give you some suggestions and ideas on how to win influence with your kids.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this episode, David and Heidi discuss how Dinner with David went, how to influence your kid, and we talk about doing a survey with your family about the likes and dislikes of your family!! Scary thought we know! We ONLY have TWO spots open for our event this Friday and Saturday!! Sign up here! https://www.lightthefight.com/shop/oct2018slcAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this episode of The DMs, David talks about some ways to help parents get on the same page with parenting styles.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this episode, David and Heidi talk about the rapper Drake and how Heidi's son showed her the music video for his song "God's Plan" and how it made her emotional. David refers back to Tupac's "Dear Mama" and how you can't take a screen shot and label an artist by one song. They also talk about how relationships have expiration dates and how you have to update those relationships, adjust your expectation, and how when you elevate expectations you have to elevate the relationship. Sign up for our workshop Nov. 2-3: https://www.lightthefight.com/shop/oct2018slcEmail us questions at: lightthefightpodcast@gmail.comOr find us on Social Media @lightthefightAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this episode, David and Heidi talk about how sarcasm can hurt others and how sarcasm is used inside of the family dynamic. It may be meant for fun but sometimes it isn't used for fun...Sign up for our workshop Nov. 2-3: https://www.lightthefight.com/shop/oct2018slcSign up for Dinner With David Oct. 25th: https://www.lightthefight.com/shop/dinnerdavidoctEmail us questions at: lightthefightpodcast@gmail.comOr find us on Social Media @lightthefightAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this episode of the DMs, David gives some suggestions and ideas on what to do when your kid wants to quit and quit piano specifically. He failed to mention but he no longer knows how to play the piano after three years of lessons!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this episode of The DMs, David and Heidi tackle the question of "How To Support Your Child When They Are Affected By Suicide/Attempt in Friend Group?""In this situation you have to take of the hat of mom and dad and being an expert. You have to be the supporter they need in that moment"- DavidSign up for our workshop Nov. 2-3: https://www.lightthefight.com/shop/oct2018slcEmail us questions at: lightthefightpodcast@gmail.comOr find us on Social Media @lightthefightAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Heidi talks about her son coming home after being gone for two years, gives her opinion on the past two DMs (#19 and #20), and discusses with David another tool of Face it, replace it, and take action.Sign up for our workshop Nov. 2-3: https://www.lightthefight.com/shop/oct2018slcEmail us questions at: lightthefightpodcast@gmail.comOr find us on Social Media @lightthefightAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this episode of the DMs, David dives into some easy suggestions on to regain your teens trust after years of questions even though you have been using STATEMENTS! Rememeber, your teen is secretly rooting for you to be the cool parent! Here is the link to sign up for our workshop Nov 2-3: https://www.lightthefight.com/shop/oct2018slcEmail us questions at: lightthefightpodcast@gmail.comOr find us on Social Media @lightthefightAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy