EP 31// Christian Mom: Get Your Middle Schooler to Follow Directions Without Power Struggles

How to get your middle schooler to listen without power struggles or constant conflictDownload the Peaceful Direction Method ➡ https://www.lifeandpeaceministries.com/the-peaceful-direction-method  If you feel like every simple request turns into a battle with your middle schooler, you are not alone. In this podcast, we explore a powerful parenting shift that moves you from frustration and resistance to calm, confident leadership. You’ll learn how to guide your child’s heart—not just their behavior—through connection, clear direction, and a steady presence rooted in faith. This approach helps you build trust, reduce conflict, and create a peaceful, Christ-centered home where your child actually wants to listen. In this episode, you'll learn: • Why obedience isn’t the real goal (and what is) • How your presence impacts your child’s response • The simple shift from asking to leading with clarity • How to build connection before correction • A faith-based parenting method that creates lasting change Recommended Products: • Joshua Bible Study - https://amzn.to/40rPF4o  • NLT Large Print Premium Value Thinline Bible - https://amzn.to/3Ndslol  • Horacio Printing Planner (15% off code: LIFEANDPEACEMINISTRIES) - https://www.horacioprinting.com/?dt_id=2969303 • Systemize Your Life - https://offers.chelsijo.co/sylcheckout?am_id=annegurley4010  Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: Faith Mom Mentor - https://www.youtube.com/@lifeandpeaceministries1614  Ways to Work with Us • Faith Mom Mentor Session - https://www.lifeandpeaceministries.com/schedule-a-faith-mom-mentor-session  • Book Anne to Speak - https://www.lifeandpeaceministries.com/speaker-page  Connect with us! • Website: https://www.lifeandpeaceministries.com/blog  • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lifeandpeaceministries/  • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1DFRpcBLBK/  Question - What’s one daily moment that turns into a struggle with your middle schooler? Affiliate link: Faith-based planner system to help organize your life with intention - https://www.horacioprinting.com/?dt_id=2969303  Disclaimer: This video is not sponsored. Some links are affiliate links, which means we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. #FaithBasedParenting #ChristianMom #MiddleSchoolParenting #ParentingTips #FaithInTheHome About: Welcome to Faith Mom Mentor! We help Christian moms build a strong, steady, Christ-centered home—especially during the middle school years. You’ll find practical faith-based parenting strategies, encouragement, and tools to help you lead your family with confidence and peace. DISCLAIMER: This content is for educational and inspirational purposes only and reflects personal experiences and faith-based perspectives. Some links may be affiliate links, meaning we may earn a commission if you choose to purchase through them at no additional cost to you.