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096. Survive Embarrassing Moments

10 for Teens + Tweens - April 27, 2024 01:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratings
 If you’ve ever had an embarrassing moment, you’re in good company. They happen to everyone, so let’s help you learn how to get through them. .   .   . To help you, I created an "I Survived My Embarrassing Moments" poster. Get your printable in the 10 for Teens + Tweens Ep. 096 show notes on Emp...

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Episode #114: [YOU] How can we boost productivity?

Navigating Children's Ministry - April 18, 2024 12:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
It's easy to get bogged down in the world of ministry, today let's look at some ideas on how we can become more productive and work better! Navigating Childrens Ministry is a part of the Kidzmatter Podcast network, check out more great creators and tons of resources here :https://www.kidzmatter...

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095. You Are Still Enough

10 for Teens + Tweens - April 10, 2024 02:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratings
In case it’s hard to remember or believe sometimes, I wanted to remind you: You Are Still Enough. Every day you get a barrage of negative messages from external sources that say, "You are NOT enough." In this episode, I want to help you grow a strong sense of self so you can withstand these mes...

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Episode #113: [LIVE] Surviving the Sass - How do we deal with difficult behavoir in our ministries Part 2 - Live from the Preteen Ministry Conference

Navigating Children's Ministry - April 04, 2024 09:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Part two of the live episode, how can we deal with challenging behavior in our ministries.  Navigating Childrens Ministry is a part of the Kidzmatter Podcast network, check out more great creators and tons of resources here :https://www.kidzmatter.com/pages/podcast Instagram: https://www.inst...

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094. Relationship Red Flags

10 for Teens + Tweens - March 29, 2024 23:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratings
I’ll be exploring relationship red flags in this episode, and while this topic is sensitive and can get heavy, I think it’s really important to talk about so you girls can recognize the signs and get help sooner. .   .   . A full transcript of this episode is available in the 10 for Teens + Twee...

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Episode #112: [LIVE] Surviving the Sass - How do we deal with difficult behavoir in our ministries - Live from the Preteen Ministry Conference

Navigating Children's Ministry - March 28, 2024 09:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
we're back live from the breakout hosted at the preteen ministry conference. Let's look at how we can navigate difficult behavior in our minstry  Navigating Childrens Ministry is a part of the Kidzmatter Podcast network, check out more great creators and tons of resources here :https://www.kidz...

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093. You Are Not Alone

10 for Teens + Tweens - March 21, 2024 19:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratings
Whenever you feel lonely, I hope you’ll listen to this episode. Because you are not alone. .   .   . To help you, I created a "You Are Not Alone" poster and worksheet. Get your printable in the 10 for Teens + Tweens Ep. 093 show notes on EmpowerfulGirls.com. 

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092. Underestimated with Chelsey Goodan

10 for Teens + Tweens - March 05, 2024 19:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratings
I’m excited to share my interview with Chelsey Goodan, author of this book, “Underestimated: The Wisdom and Power of Teenage Girls.” One quick note: this book was written about teen girls and is geared toward them and their parents. While our interview doesn’t discuss anything sensitive in deta...

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091. I'm sticking up for you

10 for Teens + Tweens - March 01, 2024 05:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratings
You know I’m a hype girl for you girls. Along with that, I will also fiercely defend you. There’s been a lot of noise lately about tween and teen girls’ fixations. I’ve seen posts, articles, and videos criticizing and even mocking girls for being curious about, interested in, and even obsessed w...

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Episode #111: How do we Discipline kids who have experienced trauma

Navigating Children's Ministry - February 29, 2024 10:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
The time will come where a kid needs discipline, but how do we handle consequences and conversations with kids who are acting out because of the hard experiences of theirs lives? Navigating Childrens Ministry is a part of the Kidzmatter Podcast network, check out more great creators and tons of...

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Episode 110: [KIDS] Do our events minister to those who need it most?

Navigating Children's Ministry - February 22, 2024 14:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Jesus Said he did not come for those who were well off, but for those who needed him most. Are our events set up in a way the ministers to those who are the most in need? Navigating Childrens Ministry is a part of the Kidzmatter Podcast network, check out more great creators and tons of resourc...

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090. Help with Habits

10 for Teens + Tweens - February 21, 2024 21:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratings
Habits are a huge part of our lives, and making or breaking them can be tricky, so I’ve got a few tools to help you switch up your habits. .   .   . To help you, I created a "Habits" poster and worksheet. Get your printable in the 10 for Teens + Tweens Ep. 090 show notes on EmpowerfulGirls.com. 

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Episode #109: [KIDS] Trauma Informed Kids ministry for our Lessons and Small Groups

Navigating Children's Ministry - February 15, 2024 10:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Taking time to understand what kids who have experienced trauma need during lessons and small groups matters! Spend some time this week thinking through how we can create a safer place for our kids to learn God's word! Navigating Childrens Ministry is a part of the Kidzmatter Podcast network, c...

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089. Clashing with Parents • Guest Brooke Romney

10 for Teens + Tweens - February 13, 2024 13:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratings
 Several of you requested an episode on clashing with parents. Guest Brooke Romney, a teen and tween parenting author, offers valuable insight on how both girls and their parents can strengthen their relationship. A full transcript of our conversation is available in the 10 for Teens + Tweens ...

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Episode #108: [KIDS] Are we setting up our vulnerable kids for success?

Navigating Children's Ministry - February 08, 2024 19:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Kids come in with all sorts of baggage and it can be easy to miss the things they need most. This week let's look at how we can walk beside hurting kids and make our services a welcoming place for all.  Navigating Childrens Ministry is a part of the Kidzmatter Podcast network, check out more gr...

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088. Troubles with Trends

10 for Teens + Tweens - February 01, 2024 21:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratings
Trends come and go, and they can be fun, but there are some troubles with trends. Here are a few tips to help you stay mindful through trend cycles. .   .   . To help you, I created a "Trends" poster. Get your printable in the 10 for Teens + Tweens Ep. 088 show notes on EmpowerfulGirls.com. 

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087. Organization + Cleaning

10 for Teens + Tweens - January 25, 2024 05:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratings
Organization and cleaning have not been my strong suits, but I’ve learned to strengthen those skills and want to help you girls do the same! So here are my organization and cleaning tips as someone who is not naturally good at it. .   .   . To help you, I created a "Organization + Cleaning" work...

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Episode #107: [KIDS] What Time are you Wasting?

Navigating Children's Ministry - January 18, 2024 13:00 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Hey, taking a quick intermission from our trauma-informed series to look at a few ideas and resources! Check out the link below for some awesome Car Games to keep kids out of their phones and engaged with each other. https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1hOj4kzcVXfn3gcjH9d4Zhazs-YzTV92S?usp=s...

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086. Breakups Breakdown

10 for Teens + Tweens - January 18, 2024 01:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratings
Breakups can be tough whether you’re the one initiating the breakup or the one getting broken up with. Let’s discuss how to–and not to–handle a breakup before, during, and afterward. .   .   . To help you, I created a "Breakups Breakdown" worksheet. Get your printable in the 10 for Teens + Tween...

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Episode #106: [KIDS] Does your Kids Ministry Understand Trauma?

Navigating Children's Ministry - January 11, 2024 10:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Understanding trauma and how it manifests in your ministry matters! Over the next few weeks let's look at ways we can understand and react effectively to Trauma Shoutout: Trauma-Informed Children's Ministry Navigating Childrens Ministry is a part of the Kidzmatter Podcast network, check out mo...

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085. Facing the Future

10 for Teens + Tweens - January 07, 2024 02:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratings
Has the new year got you thinking about events coming up or things you hope will happen? Perhaps you’re looking forward to it, or maybe you feel uncertain about something, or worried, even anxious. Facing the future doesn’t have to leave you stressed out, though. Let’s talk about effective ways ...

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084. Looking Back

10 for Teens + Tweens - December 31, 2023 00:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratings
At the end of every year or beginning of a new one, people often remember all the memories, goals, and things that happened that year. Sometimes when we look back on past experiences, we might get caught up in what didn’t happen, or the stuff we didn’t do, or the goals we didn’t reach. This nega...

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084. How To Look Back

10 for Teens + Tweens - December 31, 2023 00:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratings
At the end of every year or beginning of a new one, people often remember all the memories, goals, and things that happened that year. Sometimes when we look back on past experiences, we might get caught up in what didn’t happen, or the stuff we didn’t do, or the goals we didn’t reach. This nega...

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Episode #105: Don't Get Stuck!

Navigating Children's Ministry - December 28, 2023 10:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
It's easy to get stuck doing the same thing over and over because that's how it's always been done. Use 2024 to make changes in your ministry and create a ministry growing towards Jesus! Navigating Childrens Ministry is a part of the Kidzmatter Podcast network, check out more great creators and...

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Episode #104: Harness the New Year

Navigating Children's Ministry - December 21, 2023 10:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
The New Year is coming, use the energy and excitement to kickstart your 2024 goals! Navigating Childrens Ministry is a part of the Kidzmatter Podcast network, check out more great creators and tons of resources here :https://www.kidzmatter.com/pages/podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.co...

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Episode #103: [VOLS] How are you Celebrating your People?

Navigating Children's Ministry - December 14, 2023 10:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Ministry is hard and we can't do it alone. This week let's look at the ways we can celebrate those who give so much for our kids and ministry! Navigating Childrens Ministry is a part of the Kidzmatter Podcast network, check out more great creators and tons of resources here :https://www.kidzmat...

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083. Vacay and Holiday Prep

10 for Teens + Tweens - December 14, 2023 02:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratings
Raise your hand if you, like me, ever took a trip and realized you forgot to bring something! Hopefully it all worked out or there was a lesson learned and not repeated. You’re at an age where you have more autonomy over your stuff, your style, and your routines. When you have an upcoming vacati...

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082. Girl Security with Lauren Bean Buitta

10 for Teens + Tweens - December 06, 2023 14:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratings
Have you ever heard of national security? A few things may come to mind--like top secret government agents--but it's much more expansive than that. In our conversation, expert Lauren Bean Buitta discusses what national security is and how her non-profit Girl Security educates and elevates girls ...

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Episode #102: [PRETEEN] Are you Underestimating your Preteens?

Navigating Children's Ministry - November 30, 2023 10:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Shout Out: Join Fourfivesix.org This Feb 26th-29th for a Preteen Focused Conference! More Details Here We often underestimate our preteen's abilities to lead and take charge. This week let's look at some ways we can elevate our expectations for our preteens! Navigating Childrens Ministry is a ...

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081. What To Say When ...

10 for Teens + Tweens - November 29, 2023 20:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratings
Have you ever been in a scenario when someone makes a comment that catches you off guard and you don’t know how to respond? You don't have to join an argument or allow people to talk at you without listening to or considering you. You're allowed to hold your boundaries. I think it’s important fo...