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Episode 5 | The Big Picture: Faith, Family, and the Power Of Choice

In Episode #4 of “Conversations With My Sisters,” Kristin’s mom, Lorraine J. Alldredge shares the inspiration that birthed an intentional summer learning program for her 11 children. Next, she discusses how she and her husband, Tony, communicated in their marriage and parenting. Lorraine also explains the importance of work ethic and her parenting philosophy, which

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Episode 4 | Intentional Parenting, Marriage Communication & Work Ethic

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In Episode #5 of “Conversations With My Sisters,” Delene, number five of the eleven Alldredge children, introduces herself. Delene and Krisin discuss what “The Big Picture” is and the power of choice in relationships, including our relationship with God. Delene shares an inspiring story of how the Holy Spirit supported her effort to read God’s

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Build Your Child’s Self-Esteem

Building self-confidence in your child is essential. Here are some of my ideas: Promote social interactions (in a safe environment). Affirm their ability to do or make stuff (Summertime is a great time to do this!) Let them choose the movie, book, song. (Say “yes” as often as you can so that when you need

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