Wire Talk with Karen Stubbs is a weekly podcast that equips moms with practical, biblical advice on everything from toddler discipline to teenage dating, and beyond! Karen draws on 30+ years of parenting experience to encourage moms with answers to their real life questions each week in Q&A style episodes.
Wire Talk has been downloaded over two million times!
These are the ‘no-man’s land’ years mommas, when our kids are caught in between childhood and adolescence. They are all insecure and they are all searching for their identity. Listen in today for some big picture thoughts about middle school in general as well as the practical answers you can always expect from Karen.
Read MoreGiving our kids a firm footing when it comes to financial habits is one the most helpful things we can teach as parents. Listen in to today’s show as Karen shares about her struggle with being on a budget early in her marriage and the lessons she and Greg have taught their kids over the years.
Read MoreToday Karen shares how expectations can set our relationships up for failure. She defines the difference between desires and expectations and offers several tools for how we can change our expectations (for our children, our marriage, our lifestyle) into desires and experience more peace in our daily lives.
Read MoreToday we’re answering questions from those of you who’ve decided to homeschool your kids for the first time this year. From how to choose a curriculum to managing the needs of toddlers and school-age kids at the same time, Wire Talk’s producer, Katie Leipprandt, shares her insights and experience from homeschooling her four children for the past 6 years.
Read MorePreparing our kids for puberty and sex does not have to intimidate us, mommas! If the thought of having “the talk” gives you all kinds of anxiety, tune into today’s episode to hear some straight talk from Karen.
Read MoreDisciplining a toddler is no joke. As moms, we want our discipline to work the first time and every time, but as Karen reminds us, toddlers take time. If you need some encouragement to stay the course with your toddler, tune in today and take heart!
Read MorePlans for school this year are changing daily in school districts around our nation. That’s why we brought Dr. Chinwé Williams into the studio today, to ask for her wisdom and experience as a therapist and mom about how we can handle our own anxiety surrounding going back to school and how to help our children navigate these strange days.
Read MoreBy this point in the year, it seems like everyone has had more than enough ‘quantity time’ with our families…but summer is still going strong! Today on Wire Talk Sunny and Karen answer questions from moms whose families are getting a little edgy from all of the time spent together.
Read MoreBeth Rosenbleeth of Days with Grey joins Karen and Sunny today to talk about keeping your toddlers engaged in play during these long summer days. Hear Beth share practical tips for beginning your morning with intention, so you can fill your child's creative bucket and lead them toward independent play for the rest of the day!
Read MoreYellows can be exhausting (I am one) but if you keep the four A’s in mind while you are parenting them it will help!
Read MoreOrganized, thoughtful, loyal, precise. Our "blue" kids will grow up to be incredible leaders one day. The only problem is ... today may not be that day. From how to balance their need for quiet with your family's activities to addressing their mood swings without catering to them, this is one episode packed with practical advice for all you moms of little Eeyores!
Read MoreToday Karen and Sunny discuss teaching our greens to take responsibility for themselves and how we can help them handle the pressures that come along with high school. If there's a green in your life, we think you'll learn something new when you tune in.
Read MoreThose strong-willed kiddos - phew! We know they'll be leaders one day, but what do we do TODAY when they won't listen or are constantly pushing back against us? We hope this conversation gives you a few tools to parent your headstrong children with confidence.
Read MoreChild psychologist David Thomas joins Sunny today to address the questions so many of us have when it comes to our kids' emotional needs.
Read MoreWhether your child is 4 or 14, listen as Karen answers your questions about how to handle whininess in the moment and how to nip it in the bud for good.
Read MoreThe Stubbs girls got together for this special episode to discuss the way quarantine has changed daily life.
Read MoreIn this episode, we’re sharing exclusive audio from a live event featuring both Karen and her husband, Greg. Listen in as they teach on the topic of staying united as a couple and share a few tools you can use today to communicate better in your marriage.
Read MoreBeth McCord (@YourEnneagramCoach) joins Karen and Sunny today to dive into the popular personality typing system, the Enneagram.
Read MoreOn today’s episode we cover sleep regression, Saturday morning tussles over who has to get up with the kids, and dealing with parenting solo when your spouse travels. Sunny and Karen answer your questions and offer tips so you can be there for your kids, no matter what time of day it is.
Read MoreToday Dr. Bolton answers your questions about treatment alternatives to medication for ADHD, how to help your teen develop stronger executive functioning skills, and how to discipline when ADHD is a factor.
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