ABCs of Parenting Adult Children

ABCs of Parenting Adult Children

This podcast is for parents of adult children and the unique struggles that come along with that. This podcast is for encouragement and support for parents. Please visit our website https://parentingadultchildren.org. To sign up for my email list for updates send me an email at TalkPAC@Proton.me Want to be a guest on ABCs of Parenting Adult Children? Send James Moffitt a message on PodMatch,here:https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/parentingadultchildren

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October 10, 2025 27 mins

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In this episode of ABC's Parenting Adult Children, host James Moffitt welcomes guest Zorina Pritchett to discuss her journey from caregiving to game creation. Zorina shares her experiences as a disabled veteran and caregiver, and how these roles inspired her to create non-digital games that promote family bonding and digital balance. The conversation explores the challenges of caregiving, the impact of digital de...

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In this insightful episode of ABC's Parenting Adult Children podcast, host James Moffitt welcomes Jessica Setnick, a renowned dietitian and educator, to explore practical strategies for fostering healthy eating habits at home. Discover how parents can positively influence their children's relationship with food by addressing learned behaviors and promoting a balanced diet. Jessica shares her expertise on the...

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Today we celebrate the storytellers who speak from the margins, the creators who build community from scratch, and the podcasters who dare to lead with vulnerability. On this special episode of Father’s Refuge, we honor Independent Podcasters Day by reflecting on the power of personal narrative, faith-driven storytelling, and the courage it takes to hit “record” when the world feels silent.

James shares how independent...

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In this episode of the ABC's of Parenting Adult Children podcast, host James Moffitt welcomes guest Debra McNinch to discuss the challenges and triumphs of parenting adult children, particularly when faced with unexpected family dynamics. Debra shares her personal journey of navigating faith and family unity amidst transformative changes, including her child's announcement of being transgender. The conversat...

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So as you said, my name's Rob Finley. I am a father of four young adults, but my other day job is I'm also an entrepreneur. run commercial real estate technology and other businesses.

Yeah, the book is actually Hey Dad. Okay. And it's everything you should have learned but didn't as you start your adulting life. It was actually started and the idea came because imagine this middle of the n...

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In this episode of ABC's Parenting Adult Children podcast, host James Moffitt speaks with Geneica McCoy, a parent advocate for families with children who have developmental disabilities. Janice shares her journey as a parent and advocate, discussing the importance of empowering parents to navigate the IEP process, build confidence, and engage with their communities. The conversation highlights societal attitudes ...

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there's a lot of people working in the world of nutrition doing different things. I spoke to a therapist just earlier this week and she said, okay, I understand you're a nutritionist. So where do you focus? Do you focus on like weight loss, know, hormone balance? He's like, no, like I focus on mental health. And she's like, this is all I've studied for the last few years.

It just is fascinating...

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For this episode, consider exploring how storytelling can empower parents in guiding their adult children through transitions, while overcoming educational and societal challenges similar to how Hamada leveraged storytelling for admissions success

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In this episode of ABC's Parenting Adult Children podcast, host James Moffitt speaks with Tracy DeTomasi, a licensed clinical social worker and advocate for survivor-centered justice. They discuss the pervasive issue of sexual assault, particularly in college settings, and the importance of trauma-informed care in parenting.

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In this episode of "The ABC's of Parenting Adult Children," host James Moffitt is joined by Deana Thayer, M.Ed., from Focus on the Family. Together, they explore the emotional journey and challenges parents face as they transition to an empty nest. Deana shares her personal experiences and offers valuable insights into maintaining a healthy parent-adult child relationship.

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 Kim Meunich unpacks the ABC's of parenting adult children—faith, boundaries, healing, and hope. Real talk for real parents navigating grown-up relationships with grace. 

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In this episode of ABC's Parenting Adult Children, host James Moffitt and guest Richard Jones discuss the challenges and strategies for parenting adult children, particularly those at risk. They explore the importance of proactive parenting, the role of father figures, and the need for a mindset shift from treatment to transformation. Richard shares insights from his experience working with young adults in recove...

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 His leadership and communication background could lend itself well to an introspective title—especially if you touched on themes of speaking life into adult children, healing misunderstandings, or navigating silent estrangement. 

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In this episode of ABC's Parenting Adult Children, host James Moffitt and guest Richard Jones discuss the challenges and strategies for parenting adult children, particularly those at risk. They explore the importance of proactive parenting, the role of father figures, and the need for a mindset shift from treatment to transformation. Richard shares insights from his experience working with young adults in recove...

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 Kent’s work often touches on reconciliation and emotional healing, so if you're highlighting a specific story or theme—like grief, forgiveness, or family restoration—I can tighten the focus even more. 

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In this episode of the ABCs of Parenting Adult Children podcast, host James Moffitt speaks with John Chinaka, a retired educator and author, about the unique challenges of parenting adult children. They discuss John’s personal parenting journey, the importance of family values, and the role of education and extracurricular activities in shaping children

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Karen Robinson brings expertise in trauma recovery and empowerment, offering insights valuable for parents navigating adult children's complex challenges. The episode could explore the intersection of trauma recovery and effective parenting strategies, focusing on fostering growth and adaptability within family dynamics.

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Mary Tocco shares her extensive knowledge on health freedom, informed parenting, and the alarming rise of chronic illnesses in children. She discusses the impact of childhood health decisions, particularly regarding vaccinations, and emphasizes the importance of parental rights and informed consent. Mary highlights the environmental factors affecting children's health and the financial implications of the healthc...

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In this inspiring episode, we delve into the remarkable journey of overcoming life's challenges through resilience and faith. Join us as we explore personal stories of triumph, the power of belief, and the strength found in adversity. Discover how faith can be a guiding light in the darkest times and learn practical strategies to build resilience in your own life. Tune in for an uplifting conversation that promis...

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In this conversation, James Moffitt and Melissa Hepner explore the complexities of parenting, trauma recovery, and the impact of childhood experiences on adult life. Melissa shares her personal journey through trauma and the challenges of raising her own children while breaking the cycle of generational trauma.

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