Celebrate Kids Podcast with Dr. Kathy
Daily encouragement from a multitude of speakers, led by Dr. Kathy Koch. All topics covered are helpful not only to kids and their parents, but also to single adults, married couples, teachers, social workers, pastors, and many more. We hope you can be encouraged through these messages, send it to a friend so they can join you in joy and growth!
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 16 minutes
- Episodes
- 153
- Years Active
- 2025
Navigating Gender Conversations: Empowering Parents in a Confusing World
In this episode of the Celebrate Kids podcast, Dr. Kathy discusses the implications of Nancy Pelosi's recent statements regarding transgender children and gender-affirming care. She highlights the o…
Ep. 003 - Raising Gender Confident Kids: The Power of Truth in Raising Kids
In this episode of the Raising Gender Confident Kids podcast, hosts Wayne Stender and Dr. Kathy Koch dive into the essential theme of truth in today's cultural moment. Building on last week's discus…
Raising Unique Kids and the Power of Sensitivity in Kids - ReAir
In this episode of the Celebrate Kids podcast, we explore the value of raising sensitive children and the best pathways for parents to nurture their unique traits. Dr. Kathy Koch discusses the press…
Navigating Discipline: Understanding Mistakes vs. Misbehavior - ReAir
In this episode of the Celebrate Kids podcast, host Wayne Stender discusses the likely reality that many parents' instinct is to take away something that that kid loves to help them understand that …
From Behavior to Character: A New Approach to Parenting - ReAir
In this episode of the Celebrate Kids podcast, Dr. Kathy delves into the concept of parenting beyond merely raising well-behaved children. She challenges the notion that the primary goal of parenting…
The Gift of Identity Confidence in Child Development: Embracing God's Design in a Confused World
In this episode of the Celebrate Kids podcast, host Wayne Stender introduces the newly launched book, "Raising Gender Confident Kids." He emphasizes the importance of understanding gender as a God-o…
Ep. 002 - Raising Gender Confident Kids: Strategies for Compassionate Communication
In this episode of the Celebrate Kids podcast, co-hosts Wayne Stender and Dr. Kathy dive into the theme of raising gender confident kids, drawing insights from their book, "Raising Gender Confident …
Parenting When Kids' Interests Change: How the Smarts Guide to Effective Parenting - ReAir
In this episode of the Celebrate Kids podcast, Dr. Kathy Koch discusses the challenges parents face as their children grow up and their interests change. They explore how parents can navigate these …
Quality vs. Quantity: Unpacking the 9-Minute Theory in Parenting - ReAir
In this episode of the Celebrate Kids podcast, Dr. Kathy tackles the ongoing debate among parents about the importance of quality versus quantity time spent with their children. She addresses the em…
The Genius of Childhood: How Kids Inspire Us to Wonder - ReAir
In this episode of the Celebrate Kids podcast, host Wayne Stender discusses the vital role of children in today's society, challenging the common notion that they are merely the future of the church.…
When Caring for Kids Is Hard and Mentally Exhausting: Clinging to Christ When It Feels Like You're Forgotten - ReAir
In this episode of the Celebrate Kids podcast, Dr. Kathy addresses the challenges faced by parents and caregivers, especially those who are navigating the complexities of raising children while also…
Trans-Sports, the Supreme Court, and Kids Left in the Middle: Understanding Gender Identity and Supporting Our Children
In this episode of the Celebrate Kids podcast, host Wayne Stender and Dr. Kathy Koch delve into the complex topic of gender dysphoria in children. They emphasize the importance of compassion and men…
Ep. 001 - Raising Confident Kids in a Confusing World
In this inaugural episode of Raising Gender Confident Kids, hosts Wayne Stender and Dr. Kathy Koch discuss a startling new study revealing a 422% increase in 18 to 24-year-olds identifying as transg…
Raising Gender-Confident Kids: The Core Needs of Gender and Beyond
In this episode of Celebrate Kids, host Wayne Stender introduces the newly released book, "Raising Gender Confident Kids," co-authored by Dr. Kathy and Dr. Jeff Myers. The discussion centers around …
How AI Impacts Kids and What to Do About It
In today's episode of the Celebrate Kids podcast, Dr. Kathy considers a new report that unveils what happens to kids who use AI frequently. Exploring the findings of how trust shifts to technology, D…
Navigating Family History: When to Share the Dark Chapters with Our Kids
In this episode of the Celebrate Kids podcast, Dr. Kathy discusses the complexities of grief and honoring loved ones, particularly through the lens of a listener's dilemma about naming her child aft…
Awakening the Smarts: Engaging Children Beyond Screens
In this episode of the Celebrate Kids podcast, Dr. Kathy delves into the impact of smartphone use on children's mental health, particularly those under the age of 13. Citing a significant study publ…
Raising Kids to Be Peacemakers: Lessons from Pope Leo's Dialogue with Ukrainian Children
In this episode of the Celebrate Kids podcast, Wayne Stender introduces a meaningful interaction between Pope Leo and a group of 300 Ukrainian children at a summer camp in the Vatican. The Pope emph…
Should Parents Tell White Lies? The Balance of Honesty - ReAir
In this episode, we delve into the complexities of honesty in parenting, particularly when it comes to discussing difficult topics with children, such as illness and medical procedures. The hosts re…
The Power of Beliefs: How Understanding Kids' Struggles Influences Behavior
In this episode of the Celebrate Kids podcast, Dr. Kathy delves into the complexities of diagnosing post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in children. She discusses the challenges faced by scientist…