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Parenting and Homeschool advice - Equipped To Be with Connie Albers

Feb 26, 2025

Summer is approaching, and your child's motivation will start checking out. The struggle with senioritis is real, and that finish line will sneak up on millions of high schoolers, college students, and even parents trying to keep their children on track.  Here's the good news--You can help your child stay motivated and...


Feb 19, 2025

Feeling drained, exhausted, or like you're running on empty? Does it seem that no matter how much you give, it's never enough? Burnout is more than just being tired—it's about feeling emotionally, mentally, physically, and spiritually drained.  

Well, friends, burnout is real. The good news is that you can avoid...


Feb 12, 2025

Every parent struggles with disciplining their teenager. There is a fine line between enforcing rules and keeping a trusting, healthy relationship with your teen. 

Today's episode covers setting practical consequences without creating power struggles or lasting resentment. 

  • Why harsh punishment often backfires
  • The...


Feb 5, 2025

Giving Your Child Privacy and Space--While Teaching Respect and Responsiblity

What should you do when your child expresses a need for space or asks for privacy? If you are like most parents, you aren't sure how to navigate this delicate situation. As our children grow, their desire for such time is expected. But we...