Though I didn’t have a five-timers jacket to send them, the guests on today’s show have all been on DMA at least 5 times (some have been on double that amount!). 

As we celebrate ten years of the podcast we wanted to acknowledge the voices I turn to again and again for support in parenting and life. Trustworthy and encouraging, their episodes are full of hope and help so we don’t mom alone (see what I did there? ;) ). 



Connect with: 


David Thomas and Sissy Goff

Website: https://www.raisingboysandgirls.com/ 
Instagram:  @raisingboysandgirls

Online Courses



Sally Clarkson 

Website: https://sallyclarkson.com/ 
Instagram: @sally.clarkson 



Jim and Lynne Jackson

Website: https://connectedfamilies.org/ 
Instagram: @connectedfams 

Online Courses 



Kirk Martin

Website: https://celebratecalm.com/ 
Instagram: @celebratecalm 
Podcast: Celebrate Calm


Online Courses 



Full Episodes Here: 



Emotional Milestones :: Sissy Goff and David Thomas [Ep 160]
Create a Home of Belonging & Becoming :: Sally Clarkson [Ep 107]
Help Your Child Feel Safe and Loved :: Jim and Lynne Jackson [Ep 80]
Calmly Parenting the Strong-Willed Child :: Kirk Martin [Ep 69]
The Right to Change My Mind :: Bruce and Heather [Ep 196]



Links Mentioned:  


Books by David Thomas and Sissy Goff 
Are My Kids on Track: 12 Emotional, Social and Spiritual Milestones Your Child Needs to Reach by Sissy Goff and David Thomas
The Worry-Free Parent by Sissy Goff 
Raising Emotionally Strong Boys by David Thomas
Raising Worry-Free Girls by Sissy Goff
Brave by Sissy Goff
Braver Stronger Smarter by Sissy Goff
Wild Things: The Art of Nurturing Boys by Stephen James and David Thomas


Books by Sally Clarkson
Different: the Story of an Outside-the-Box Kid and the Mom Who Loved Him
Giving Your Words: The Lifegiving Power of a Verbal Home for Family Faith Formation 
Help, I’m Drowning: Weather the Storms of Life with Grace and Hope 
Mom Heart Moments: Daily Devotions for Lifegiving Motherhood 
Girls Club: Cultivating Lasting Friendship in a Lonely World  
The Lifegiving Parent: Giving Your Child a Life Worth Living for Christ
The Lifegiving Table: Nurturing Faith Through Feasting One Meal at a Time


Books by Jim & Lynne Jackson
Discipline That Connects with Your Child’s Heart 
How to Grow a Connected Family 



Related Episodes:
David Thomas and Sissy Goff 
Helping Our Kids Foster Friendships :: David Thomas and Sissy Goff [Ep 338]
Raising Girls :: Sissy Goff [Ep 141] 
The Worry-Free Parent :: Sissy Goff [Ep 421]
Getting Brave About Anxiety :: Sissy Goff [Ep 311]
Raising Worry-Free Girls :: Sissy Goff [Bonus]
Raising Emotionally Strong Boys :: David Thomas [Ep 368]
A Lil Help with Boys and Screens :: David Thomas [Bonus]
Understanding Boys Better :: David Thomas [Ep 315]
The Art of Nuturing Boys :: David Thomas [Ep 119]


Sally Clarkson
That’s Me…Sleep Deprived and Needing Jesus :: Jennie and Sally [Ep 106]
Create a Home of Belonging & Becoming :: Sally Clarkson [Ep 107]
Cultivating Friendships in a World of Isolation :: Sally Clarkson [Ep 233]
Weathering Life’s Storms :: Sally Clarkson [Ep 336]
How to Own Your Life :: Sally Clarkson [Ep 54]
Identifying Your God-Given Space (Part 2) :: Sally Clarkson [Ep 404] RWYB Wk 3

Jim and Lynne Jackson
How to Connect, Coach and Correct Your Child :: Jim and Lynne Jackson [Ep 81]
Connecting With Your Kids in Any Circumstance :: Jim and Lynne Jackson [Ep 98]
Resolving Sibling Conflict :: Jim and Lynne Jackson [Ep 126]
The Entitlement Fix :: Jim and Lynne Jackson [Ep 200]
Discipline 101 (Live Event - Friday Night) :: Jim and Lynne Jackson [Ep 221]
Connected Relationships (Live Event) :: Jim and Lynne Jackson [Ep 222]
Helping Your Child With Sensory Processing Issues :: Lynne Jackson [Ep 258]
Grace and Truth for Moms :: Lynne Jackson [Ep 296]
Parenting Sensitive and Intense Kids :: Lynne Jackson and Lydia Rex [Ep 395]

Kirk Martin
How to Stop Yelling, Lecturing and Power Struggles :: Kirk Martin [Ep 62]
Calmly Parenting the Stron