Effective Parenting with Dr. Randy Schroeder

Effective Parenting with Dr. Randy Schroeder

From Practice Makes Parent by Focus on the Family

March 25, 2026 · 39 min · Episode 122

About this episode

Dr. Randy Schroeder discusses effective parenting habits and the importance of building strong relationships with children.

If you're looking for simple habits to up your parenting game, this is the episode for you! Dr. Danny and Rebecca hear from parenting expert, Dr. Randy Schroeder. The discussion focuses on the importance of building strong relationships with children through small, consistent actions and positive reinforcement. Dr. Schrader highlights the 'three Rs': relationship, rules, and responsible decision-making, and introduces 'three T's': talk, touch, and time together. The conversation emphasizes the power of compliments and cautions against the four Cs to avoid: correction, criticism, complaining, and condemnation. We also answer a listener question about grandparents who are parenting again.   Simple Habits for Effective Parenting   Sign Up For Our Free Built For Resilience Webinar   Check Out Clubhouse & Clubhouse Jr. Magazines For Your Kids!   Here's The Study Guide For Dr. Schroder's Book   Support the show!   Ask Us Your Question via Voicemail or Email   If you enjoyed listening to Practice Makes Parent with Dr. Danny Huerta and Rebecca St. James, please give us your feedback.  

People in this episode

Hosts: Dr. Danny Huerta, Rebecca St. James

Guest: Dr. Randy Schroeder

Topics covered

  • effective parenting
  • building relationships
  • positive reinforcement
  • parenting strategies
  • grandparents parenting

Keywords

  • parenting
  • relationships
  • positive reinforcement
  • three Rs
  • three Ts
  • compliments
  • listener question

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Organizations: Focus on the Family

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