Parenting And Family Episodes
Here you'll find tips, strategies and key insights we've learned as we've successfully prepared our 4 children for adulthood.
April 26, 2023
Gentle Parenting or Tough Love? Why Your Kids Actually Need (and Want) Strong Discipline | S5 E15
Have you tried "gentle parenting" but got nothing but disrespect from your kids?
The Alessis unpack the secret ingredient to raising confident, respectful children - strong discipline.
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March 22, 2023
How to Teach Your Kids to Finish Well (Even When You Face Your Own Challenges) S5 E10
When a parent faces a challenge, so do the children. Chris Alessi and Stephanie Muiña interview their dad, Steve Alessi, and reveal the powerful lessons they learned during his comeback from a devastating heart attack.
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Feb. 22, 2023
New Parents, Old School Parenting: What's The Best Way? | S5 E6
Should new parents adopt new parenting styles - or is old school the best? Stephanie Muiña sits down with her mom Mary Alessi to talk about how parenthood has changed, and what hasn't changed at all!
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Feb. 15, 2023
Parent = Friend? Emotions, Identity and What Your Kids Actually Deal With at School | S5 E5
What's the proper response when your kids are overwhelmed by emotions? Be a friend - or something else? Mary Alessi sits down with her daughter Lauren to help you guide your kids at school and at home.
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Feb. 8, 2023
Parents, Are You 'In The Way'? How to Remain Confident in Your Role | S5 E4
Feeling out of place in your child's life? The Alessis show you how to fight feelings of insecurity as a parent and confidently lead and guide your kids.
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Jan. 25, 2023
Toxic or Taxing? How to Figure Out What To Do with Difficult People | S5 E2
Are the difficult people in your life truly toxic, or are they just taxing? The Alessis are here to help you figure out when to tolerate difficult people and when to cut ties.
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Jan. 18, 2023
5 Powerful New Year's Resolutions to Make This Year Great for Your Family | S5 E1
We're kicking off Season 5 by sharing five New Year's Resolutions that will inspire and motivate every member of your family!
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Jan. 4, 2023
BONUS: How to Be a Better Dad | Sundays in The Family Business [Mid-Season Moment]
Take a look into Sundays in the family business, as 3 dedicated dads discuss their biggest fatherhood challenges with Steve Alessi to help fathers lead their families with love, strength and confidence!
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Dec. 21, 2022
LIVE at Christmas Lightfest! A Holiday "Ask The Alessis" Q&A Session | S4 E15
The Family Business steps out of the podcast booth and into the community with a live taping at our Christmas Lightfest event! The Alessis answer your family questions and share the lessons they've learned over the years!
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Dec. 7, 2022
Year 1: The Highs and Lows of Parenting as a First Year Couple | S4 E13
Navigating the first year of marriage is a challenge for any new couple - but adding a baby makes it way more interesting! Hear the Muiñas share the honest, tough and often hilarious highs and lows of parenting as a first-y…
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Nov. 30, 2022
Fun, Family and Feasts: Sharing Our Favorite Traditions During Thanksgiving and The Holidays | S4 E12
There's nothing like family at the holidays - and the Alessis are sharing some of their funniest and most heartfelt Thanksgiving moments in this special episode!
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Nov. 23, 2022
Baby Business! Introducing The Newest (and Cutest) Member of The Family Business | S4 E11
The Family Business is growing in more ways than one, and this special episode tells the story of how we welcomed our newest family member into the world - Gianna Muñia!
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Nov. 2, 2022
The Miracle of "Christmas at Church": How to Dream Big and Create Something Special with Your Family
Your family can make something special together - even if it seems impossible. The making of Metro Life Worship's new project “Christmas at Church” proves miracles happen when you dream big as a family!
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Oct. 26, 2022
Parents, Don't Stall Out! How to Readjust and Relate to Your Kids Better As They Grow | S4 E7
Stalling out as a parent? The Alessis show you how to readjust and rethink your parenting decisions, so you can enjoy a better relationship with your children and raise them to be strong, confident adults.
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Oct. 19, 2022
Social Media Madness: How to Keep Technology from Undermining Your Family | S4 E6
It's clear - social media is here to stay. So how should our families use it? We discuss how your family can find the right balance, avoid negative influences and adopt healthy habits when using social media!
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