This Week on The Bible for Kids Podcast:
Helping Kids Navigate Grief with Jana Jackson The Good for Nothing Puddle
In this heartfelt episode, hosts Mike Nawrocki and Tricia Goyer sit down with author Jana Jackson to discuss her powerful new picture book, The Good for Nothing Puddle a beautifully illustrated story that gently introduces young children to the concept of grief and emotional healing.
Written for children ages 48 and their families, The Good for Nothing Puddle follows a little girl burdened by a mysterious puddle of tears after experiencing loss. Along her journey, she meets a puppy, a farmer, and an artist who help her see that her good for nothing puddle may actually hold unexpected beauty and meaning.
In this episode, you'll discover:
- How storytelling helps children process grief
- The importance of emotional expression in early childhood
- Why The Good for Nothing Puddle is a must-have resource for families, counselors, therapists, and church communities
- Janas personal journey of loss and how it inspired the book
This book is a thoughtful tool for anyone walking children through sadness, loss, or emotional confusion. With glowing endorsements from Christian counselors and relatable spiritual insight, The Good for Nothing Puddle offers hope and healing on every page.
Whether you're a parent, pastor, preschool teacher, or therapist, this episode will equip you with wisdom and encouragement to support the little ones in your life.
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The BIble for Kids is now a 501c3 non-profit and we'd love to have you join us in our mission of reaching kids with the message of the Bible. Our NEW store now features "Pay What You Can" pricing on many items with more coming soon. Visit TheBibleforKids.com to donate or learn more today!
The Bible for Kids Podcast is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. For more information visit www.ChristianParenting.org
This Week on the Podcast: Tricia Goyer and Mike Nawrocki Welcome Author Kate Wood to Talk About I Dream for You
This week, hosts Tricia Goyer and Mike Nawrocki sit down with Kate Wood, the award-winning baker, writer, and creator behind the popular blog Wood and Spoon, to discuss her beautiful new children's book, I Dream for You: Imagining Gods Love and Plans for Your Life.
Known for her heartfelt storytelling and creativity, Kate brings the same warmth to I Dream for You, a tender picture book designed for children ages 48. With lyrical prose and stunning illustrations, I Dream for You captures the hopes, dreams, and prayers of a mother for her childfrom the earliest moments of anticipation to the joy of watching them grow. The book reminds young readers of the boundless love of God and His perfect plan for their lives.
In this episode, youll hear about:
- How I Dream for You reflects Kates personal journey of motherhood and faith
- The powerful message of Gods love woven throughout the book
- How Scripture is thoughtfully incorporated on each page
- Why I Dream for You makes a meaningful gift for baby showers, baptisms, birthdays, and special milestones
Kate shares, The role of dreamer isnt just for mothersits a call to all of us to bring hope and love into the lives of those we cherish. I Dream for You is a celebration of that opportunity.
Tune in for an inspiring conversation about faith, family, and the dreams that shape our childrens futures.
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The BIble for Kids is now a 501c3 non-profit and we'd love to have you join us in our mission of reaching kids with the message of the Bible. Our NEW store now features "Pay What You Can" pricing on many items with more coming soon. Visit TheBibleforKids.com to donate or learn more today!
The Bible for Kids Podcast is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. For more information visit www.ChristianParenting.org
New Episode: Teaching Kids to Talk to God with Tanner Olson
This week on The Bible for Kids podcast, hosts Mike Nawrocki and Tricia Goyer welcome poet, speaker, and bestselling author Tanner Olson to discuss his newest childrens book, All the Things I Say to God.
In this heartwarming and faith-building episode, Tanner shares the inspiration behind his beautifully illustrated book that helps children discover the power and simplicity of prayer. Through the story of Abbya little girl who learns she can talk to God anytime, anywherekids and parents alike are invited into a deeper understanding of what it means to have a personal conversation with God.
Whether your child is just beginning to explore prayer or youre looking for ways to make prayer more meaningful as a family, this episode offers practical encouragement, spiritual insight, and a message of hope for young hearts.
In this episode, youll learn:
- How Tanner Olson uses poetry and story to make faith accessible for kids
- Why All the Things I Say to God is a great resource for families, churches, and ministries
- Ways parents can support their children in building a personal prayer life
- How to create a safe space for honest, everyday conversations with God
All the Things I Say to God is perfect for:
- Kids learning how to pray
- Parents and caregivers starting faith conversations
- Sunday School and childrens ministry programs
- Fans of Tanner Olsons faith-focused poetry and storytelling
Dont miss this inspiring conversation that reminds kids (and grown-ups!) that God's love is always listening.
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The BIble for Kids is now a 501c3 non-profit and we'd love to have you join us in our mission of reaching kids with the message of the Bible. Our NEW store now features "Pay What You Can" pricing on many items with more coming soon. Visit TheBibleforKids.com to donate or learn more today!
The Bible for Kids Podcast is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. For more information visit www.ChristianParenting.org
Is overstimulation silently sabotaging your childs emotional health? In todays fast-paced, hyper-connected world, families are battling constant noiseboth literal and emotional. If you're feeling overwhelmed, burned out, or worried about your child's anxiety, attention issues, or mood swings, you're not alone.
In this episode, we talk with Sarah Boyd (M.Ed. Psych.), child development expert and founder of Resilient Little Hearts, about her powerful new book: Turn Down the Noise: A Practical Guide to Building an Emotionally Healthy Family in a Chronically Overstimulated World.
Youll learn:
- What overstimulation really looks likeand why its the invisible epidemic
- How chronic stress affects kids mental health, focus, and behavior
- Proven strategies to reduce emotional overload at home and in the classroom
- Simple, science-backed tools to help your child thrive in a noisy world
Whether you're a parent, teacher, or caregiver, this conversation will equip you with the insights and tools to create a calmer, emotionally healthy environment for the kids you love.
Get the book: Turn Down the Noise by Sarah Boyd Available now wherever books are sold.----------------------------
The BIble for Kids is now a 501c3 non-profit and we'd love to have you join us in our mission of reaching kids with the message of the Bible. Our NEW store now features "Pay What You Can" pricing on many items with more coming soon. Visit TheBibleforKids.com to donate or learn more today!
The Bible for Kids Podcast is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. For more information visit www.ChristianParenting.org
New Podcast Episode: How to Disciple Your Preteen with Tricia Goyer & Leslie Nunnery
This week on the The Bible for Kids Podcast, co-host Mike Nawrocki sits down with Tricia Goyer and her co-author Leslie Nunnery to talk about their powerful new book, Faith That Sticks: 5 Real-Life Ways to Disciple Your Preteen.
If you're a parent, caregiver, or mentor navigating the preteen years, this episode is for you. These years can be some of the most challengingemotionally, spiritually, and relationally. In a world full of noise and confusion, Faith That Sticks offers a biblical parenting roadmap to help you disciple your kids with grace, love, and intentionality.
Tricia and Leslie dive into the five key areas of discipleship every parent should focus on:
- Prayer
- Bible Reading
- Family Relationships
- Intentional Conversation
- Acts of Service
Youll hear personal stories, practical tools, and faith-building activities that you can start using today. Whether you feel overwhelmed or unsure how to connect spiritually with your growing child, this conversation will give you confidence and encouragement to take the next step.
Listen now to discover how to build a faith that sticks through the preteen yearsand beyond.
Keywords: parenting podcast, Christian parenting, disciple your kids, raising preteens, biblical parenting tips, Tricia Goyer, Leslie Nunnery, Faith That Sticks, Mike Nawrocki, Christian family podcast
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The BIble for Kids is now a 501c3 non-profit and we'd love to have you join us in our mission of reaching kids with the message of the Bible. Our NEW store now features "Pay What You Can" pricing on many items with more coming soon. Visit TheBibleforKids.com to donate or learn more today!
The Bible for Kids Podcast is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. For more information visit www.ChristianParenting.org
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