Raising Brave Kids in an Anxious World | David Thomas & Sissy Goff

Today on the show, I’m joined by David Thomas and Sissy Goff to talk about their encouraging and practical new book, Capable. Together, they bring decades of years of wisdom, experience, and heart to a conversation all about helping kids and families build confidence, resilience, and emotional strength in today’s world.We dive into what it really means to raise capable children, why so many kids struggle with anxiety and self-doubt, and how parents can support them without trying to fix everything for them. David and Sissy share powerful insights on how to help children grow through challenges, develop courage, and learn the life skills they need to thrive.We also talk about estranged families and grandparenting. We recognize that many of our listeners struggle with how to have the best relationships and manage them. We get super practical in this episode.If David and Sissy are new to you, they are bestselling authors, counselors at Daystar Counseling Ministries in Nashville, speakers through Raising Boys and Girls, and trusted voices for families navigating childhood and adolescence. Through their books, teaching, and counseling work, they have helped countless parents better understand and support their children with wisdom and compassion.This episode is full of encouragement, practical tools, and truth you can apply right away. Whether you are parenting little ones, navigating the teen years, or simply wanting to love the children in your life well, this conversation is for you.. . . .Let's Be Friends!Instagram: Instagram.com/womenofjoyFacebook: facebook.com/womenofjoy. . . .Purchase David and Sissy’s new book:Capable: How to Teach Your Kids the Strengths, Skills, and Strategies to Build Resilience (A Parent’s Guide in an Anxious Generation―Help Your Child Take Risks, Self-Regulate & Overcome Challenges) Learn more about David and Sissy by clicking here. . . . .Join us for our spring/summer online women’s bible study at: christianwomensbiblestudy.com. . . .Join us at a Women of Joy LIVE event:Check out the spring tour: https://womenofjoy.org/eventsEven better, you know you want to cruise with us in 2027: https://womenofjoy.org/cruise-event/cruise-2027. . . . .Join us for our spring/summer online women’s bible study at: christianwomensbiblestudy.com. . . . .Check Out the Women of Joy STORE:https://women-of-joy.myshopify.com/