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Donna Janel Williams, a Chester native is on a mission to bring back the responsibility, nobility, and beauty back to parenting. Parenting With A Purpose show aims to reach, teach and propel single mom, single dads, married, divorced, adopted, and foster parents all over the world with engaging conversations to help parents raise up successful leaders. Donna Janel believes parents are the bows and children are the arrows and they will land in the direction we aim them.
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Healing Hearts is a podcast aimed to help others parent with purpose. We offer support for resilient families as a beacon of hope and understanding for parents of vulnerable youth. Our commitment is to serve as an empathetic yet empowering guide for parents through the complex journey of raising children who face emotional, developmental, or behavioral divergence. We create dialogues that inspire, providing practical solutions and unwavering support for parents seeking strength and compassio ...
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Welcome to The Parenting Teens Solutions Podcast where we help strengthen family connections by supporting parents with tools and tips on how to effectively communicate with their tweens and teens. Are you a parent struggling to understand the changes in your teen? Worried about the communication gap between you and your teen? Upset about the lack of motivation in your teen? We all experience these at various points in our teen's adolescence journey. Stay tuned, let's talk, let's share, let' ...
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Welcome to the Rooted Working Mom podcast! Find True Rest in Jesus, Rise in Your God-Given Authority & Raise Kingdom Kids Steward & Connect With Your Kids Through Gospel Centered Parenting, as a Busy Working Mom God-Led Wholeness Coaching in Faith, Motherhood, Wellness, & Mindset Find Clarity and Purpose in Your Motherhood Let Go of Working Mom Guilt Say Goodbye to Burnout Hey sweet mama! If you’ve been in a space of overwhelm, exhaustion, struggle, and feeling like you are just not good eno ...
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Send us a text Have you ever struggled to communicate with your teenage children, only to be met with a frustrating "I don't know"? Join me, Donna Janelle, as I share my personal experiences navigating the world of parenting a 16-year-old in the digital age. We explore the profound impact of technology and social media on family dynamics and the un…
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Send us a text Parenting comes with its unique set of challenges, no matter the circumstances. Have you ever wondered how incarcerated parents maintain their roles or how cultural differences shape parenting practices worldwide? Join us as we navigate these compelling topics and more in Season 3 of "Parenting with a Purpose." We promise to shed lig…
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Send us a text In this episode, Sophia Mills talks with Karlonty Wallace, the Owner of Pawsative Partnerships LLC. They help women who have experienced trauma, heal by using dogs and fur babies, as healing tools to walk into destiny and purpose. Wallace's work extends to children, and she brings a wealth of experience from working in various care s…
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Send us a text In this episode, Rylie Heck speaks with Andrea Mancuso about parental well-being and how that can connect to their children's mental health. Andrea was a School Psychologist for the New York City Public Schools for over 14 years. She served the NYC school system and supported thousands of children and their families during that time.…
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Send us a text Could the key to breaking generational trauma lie in a parent's healing journey? On this episode of "Parenting with a Purpose," join Donna Janel as we explore the transformative power of intentional parenting. Drawing from deeply personal reflections and the poignant film "Divorce in Black," we discuss how unhealed wounds in parents …
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Send us a text What if the chemicals in your child's food are hastening their journey through puberty? We tackle this unsettling question right off the bat as Pam and I explore the increasing onset of early puberty linked to dietary and environmental factors. From the hidden dangers lurking in seemingly harmless seaweed wraps to the health implicat…
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Send us a text In this episode, Sophia Mills talks to Brandin Bryant, NFL player and children’s book author. Born in Nebraska, Brandin is not only an accomplished NFL professional with an impressive 8-year career on the field but also a passionate advocate for mental performance. Brandin has recently added "author" to his resume with his debut book…
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Send us a text Have you ever wondered how the roles of fathers shape the future of their children? Join us on "Parenting with a Purpose" as we celebrate the unsung heroes of fatherhood. This episode delves into the multifaceted responsibilities of fathers in nurturing well-rounded children, especially during June—Father's Month. I share personal st…
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Send us a text In this Heart to Heart episode, Tonya Cajuste tells a story of a child who is struggling with self image issues and peer pressure and how their family worked through these challenges. Join in to understand the impact of struggling self-esteem for your child and learn some ways to navigate scenarios like this one.…
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Send us a text Ever wondered what makes a father truly irreplaceable in a child's life? In this episode of "Parenting with a Purpose," we uncover the critical role fathers play in shaping their children's futures. I, Donna Janel, dive deep into the heart of fatherhood with our special guest, Drew, who brings profound insights and personal stories t…
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Send us a text What if you could transform your parenting style from a strict disciplinarian to a compassionate mentor? Join me, Donna Janel, and my guest, Ceez, a dedicated single father, as we unravel our journeys through parenthood, particularly focusing on the African-American community. With Father’s Day on the horizon, I share my own experien…
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Send us a text In this episode, Sophia Mills talks to Karen M. Ricks, a Christian wife, Worldschooling mom, nomadic chef, and a certified yoga instructor. Teaching for over 25 years, she has been a Montessorian since her own preschool days. She holds Montessori teaching certifications for guiding children from infancy through elementary. She has co…
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In this Episode, we explore the concept of co-regulation and it’s vital role in helping our teens to develop effective self- regulation skills. I share some very practical strategies parents can use to support their teens emotionally and behaviourally. For more on parenting teens, preparing teens for adulthood , join us on Instagram, Facebook, (Par…
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Send us a text Ever felt the weight of parenting, especially when life throws curveballs your way? I'm Donna Janel, and after a rejuvenating two-week hiatus filled with personal celebrations, I'm back to share my deeply personal journey of raising my niece, who has overcome immense challenges to graduate with honors and is now on her way to join th…
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Send us a text In this episode, Sophia Mills and Sofia Scher interview Dr. Michelle Alden. Dr. Alden is a parent coach, licensed professional counselor in Idaho, and author. She has developed a program used in Idaho to help parents who have youth with severe behavior and mental health issues. Dr. Alden's passion is helping adoptive families to work…
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Send us a text As I navigated the highs and lows of parenting, from celebrating my daughter's military acceptance to grappling with teenage tribulations, my own triumph in becoming a registered nurse reminded me that our children are always watching, learning from our perseverance. It's this spirit of setting powerful examples that we carry into to…
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Send us a text In this episode, Sophia Mills interviews Jenniel Taylor, a Psychotherapist, Life Coach and Founder of the Shades of Trauma Healing Podcast. She has a passion for helping adults heal from the impacts of childhood trauma using a judgment-free, culturally sensitive, and trauma-informed approach. To provide a holistic therapeutic plan, J…
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Send us a text Have you ever felt the weight of the world on your shoulders, trying to be the perfect parent? You're not alone. Join me, Donna Janel, as we strip away the superhero cape and discuss the real, raw, and often untold stories of motherhood. From the crushing pressures of perfection to the liberation of embracing our unique parenting pat…
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Send us a text Join me, Donna Janel, as I team up with the insightful Rhonda Santos to peel back the layers on a topic that's both personal and universal – healing from the scars of narcissistic abuse and codependency. Celebrating a pivotal moment in my own journey towards becoming a registered nurse, we draw parallels between the transformation of…
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Send us a text In this episode, Sophia Mills and Rylie Heck speak with Julie McGue, an adult adoptee, identical twin, and author. At the age of 48, a breast biopsy brought to light the limitations of closed adoption, sparking a quest to uncover her birth circumstances, family medical history, and genealogy. Beyond her writing, Julie is a mother, gr…
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Hello Mama! Welcome back to the Rooted Working Mom podcast! I’m Cynthia Castro, your host and it is an honor to be with you today as we talk about trusting God during seasons of waiting. As Rooted Working Moms we anchor our identity, purpose, and trust in Jesus. It's about deepening our relationship with Jesus and saying Yes & Amen to our calling o…
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Send us a text Have you ever witnessed a teenager's unexpected leap into maturity or grappled with the delicate equilibrium of single parenting? Today, on Parenting with a Purpose, Pam and I, Donna Janel, share heartfelt tales and insights that strike a chord with every caregiver. From the surprising growth of adolescents to the gritty reality of a…
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Send us a text In this episode, Sophia Mills speaks with Rebecca Korda, program manager for recruitment and training at the National Youth Advocate Program. Rebecca provides quality services to children and families within the dependency system here in southeast Florida. Rebecca began her career as a case manager with ChildNet in 2012. She transiti…
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Send us a text When my 18-year-old stood at the crossroads of adulthood, uncertain whether to enlist in the Marines, it was a stark reminder of the delicate dance of parenting. Through my own confrontation with health challenges, including three strokes, I've learned the hard way that nurturing our children and ourselves is akin to tending a garden…
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Sometimes it can be quite confusing when it comes to parenting teenagers. Some days they may be in the mood to talk, some other days, they are not in a mood to talk. Sometimes you want to help but they reject your help. My encouragement to parents is not to give up. In this episode , I share some examples of what perseverance looks like and the ben…
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Send us a text Ever find yourself in the midst of a parenting quandary, like that time I scoured the house for a wayward Bluetooth speaker, only to discover it nestled in my teenager's room? These moments, both maddening and mundane, are the threads in the rich tapestry of parenting that we tug at in today's heartfelt dialogue. We weave through the…
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Send us a text In this episode, Sophia Mills and Sofia Scher talk about the need and importance of PPEC with Thomas LoBianco, the vice president at Tender Care PPEC. Tender Care is a Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care Center (PPEC) which is basically a daycare for kids with special medical needs. They help birth to 21 and are staffed with nurses an…
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Send us a text Parenting is an odyssey that shapes the destiny of our children, a fact I've come to realize more deeply with each passing day. My experiences have taught me that the guardianship of their dreams, especially in the glitzy but often treacherous entertainment industry, is both a privilege and a profound responsibility. In our heart-to-…
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Send us a text Ever found yourself locked in a hilarious stand-off with your sixteen-year-old over shower rights? Me too. It's moments like these that remind us of the joys and challenges of parenting, a theme we unwrap along with special guest Stacey Woodson, a registered dietitian and nutritionist, in a heart-to-heart talk on family dynamics and …
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Send us a text Navigating the teenage years can feel like steering a ship through a storm, and I, Donna Janel, am no stranger to the turbulent waters of parenting teens. This week’s heartfelt discussion is a beacon for fellow parents, offering a shared experience of enforcing consequences to foster responsibility. We take a step into the compassion…
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As teenagers navigate their every changing adolescent journey, our supportive and nurturing relationship with them serves as a crucial foundation for their emotional and psychological well-being. In this episode, we share 5 ways we can nurture that relationship in ways that strengthens their resilience and our connection with them. For more resourc…
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Send us a text In this episode, co-Hosts Sophia Mills and Sofia Scher have a conversation with Debbie Reber, the parent of a 19 year old neurodivergent child and the founder and CEO of Tilt Parenting. Tilt Parenting was created in 2016 to support parents find more confidence and hope in raising their differently wired children. GUEST INFORMATION De…
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Send us a text Have you ever reflected on the complex dance of shaping a young life, particularly during those tumultuous teenage years? This week on "Parenting with a Purpose," I, Donna Janel, alongside insightful guests Bryce Shelton and Savion Thompson, dive into the rich layers of influence that mold our children. We tackle everything from gend…
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Send us a text In this Heart to Heart episode, Tonya Cajuste tells a story of a parent who feels overwhelmed and their child who feels unheard . Join in to understand the importance of engaged parenting and learn some advice about ways to navigate scenarios like this one.De către Parents Speak Up for Kids
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Send us a text In this episode, Host Sophia Mills has a conversation with licensed mental health professional, certified parent coach, & Mom of two, Elyse Jones. Sophia and Elyse discuss the importance of understanding your child's love language and how that can impact discipline styles and behavior outcomes. GUEST INFORMATION Elyse Jones is a thou…
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Send us a text Navigating the tumultuous waters of modern parenting, I open up about my personal journey through the highs and lows of raising teenagers, bringing a touch of humor to the real emotional rollercoaster that comes with the territory. There's a profound weight to the role we play as parents, likening ourselves to bows that launch our ch…
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In this episode of "Parenting Teens with Purpose," we explore actionable strategies for parents to help build their teenager's confidence while navigating common pitfalls along the way. From fostering independence and providing constructive feedback to fostering a positive self-image, we delve into three key ways parents can empower their teens to …
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Send us a text In this episode, Host Sophia Mills talks to Adoptive Parent, Tim Maudlin. Maudlin talks about adoption trauma with his child and shares personal stories, tools, and tips to overcome grief and trauma and survive what seems unsurvivable, empowering parents to give grace to their children while being kind to themselves. Tim Maudlin is a…
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Send us a text As I sat next to Jahi Ross, I couldn't help but reflect on the weighty role fathers play in the lives our children's lives. Our conversation took us through the landscape of black fatherhood, offering a glimpse into the rich, often unspoken narratives that shape our sons and daughters. Jahi, sharing his own experiences as a father an…
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Send us a text As a parent, have you ever felt like your child's actions are a reflection on your own upbringing, stirring a mix of pride and trepidation within you? This week, Donna Janel opens up about the journey of parenting with an earnestness that pulls at the heartstrings, accompanied by Pastor Charmayne Lane. Together, they examine the high…
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How do we raise teenagers who are responsible and make responsible choices? Embracing a sense of responsibility is key to the choices that teenagers make on a daily basis. When they build the skill of always checking in within themselves before making choices, it helps them in life. Nurturing that sense of responsibility isn't something that is for…
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Send us a text This is the first episode of the Heart to Heart Miniseries, where Tonya Cajuste discusses important topics surrounding parenthood. In this episode, Tonya talks about the importance of empathy and listening to your child and how it can go a lot further than reactionary responses.De către Parents Speak Up for Kids
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Send us a text In this episode, Host Sophia Mills has a conversation with foster parent Ashley Moon regarding the topic of fostering positive sibling connections. Ashley provides her experience on the topic as she and her husband became licensed foster parents when they took custody of two of her grand nieces in 2016. These children are now a part …
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Send us a text In this Heart to Heart episode, Tonya Cajuste utilizes a story based on real experiences to emulate how to react when your child loses a friend. Filled with tips and thoughtful advice, listen in to discover new ways to help your child process their feelings and grow closer with you in the process.…
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Send us a text Hi everyone! This trailer episode explains how we are expanding our reach! Not only will we continue to be a resource for foster parents, but now we will be providing tips and advice for all parents of vulnerable or at-risk youth. Join us as we go through this journey of healing together, providing support and guidance along the way!…
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It can be frustrating when we don’t feel heard in our own homes. It can be hurtful when sometimes our children peer’s opinions are prioritised over ours. What we do when we feel unheard? How do we feel when we feel unheard? In this episode, I share 3 things we can do when we feel unheard and how to express our feelings in a constructive way to our …
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