Parenting with Purpose: The Power of Doing the Unexpected | 302
In this engaging episode of the Teach Them Diligently Podcast, hosts David and Leslie Nunnery discuss the powerful impact of parents engaging in unexpected activities with their children. They share personal stories and practical advice on how stepping out of the ordinary routine can strengthen relationships, foster growth, and create lasting memories. The Nunnerys emphasize the importance of intentionality and how these efforts align with their mission to shepherd their children’s hearts and prepare them for their future. Tune in to discover how doing the unexpected can transform your family dynamics and lead to deeper connections.
Key Takeaways:
The concept of doing the unexpected as parents
Personal anecdotes illustrating surprising and engaging activities
The importance of intentionality in parenting
How unexpected activities can build stronger relationships with children
Practical examples of unexpected activities: hide and seek in the dark, formal dinners, mountain biking, and more
The benefits of allowing children to take on challenging tasks
How these activities contribute to a family’s mission and long-term goals
Encouraging active and sacrificial involvement in children’s interests
Additional Resources:
Redeem The Season Podcast Episode
Heart School Parent Intensive Information