“Parenting” Articles

A heartfelt reflection on why children need strong, virtuous heroes in the stories they love. From a little girl rooting for villains to discovering the noble characters of Narnia, this piece explores the lasting impact of good-guy role models in shaping young hearts and imaginations.

Bethany Neumeyer shares the joy of parenting through fandom—from her youngest calling Gollum her “baby” to her oldest diving deep into Keeper of the Lost Cities. A funny and heartfelt look at raising kids who discover their own passions and invite you along for the ride.

The Church Nerds take a look at how media is influencing adolescents today compared to when they were children. Parenting, screen time, content limits, and more are on the table today on the show.

New York Magazine published a near-200 rule-deep Etiquette Guide for 2023, updating classic social rules in several areas. Here, Radio Matt & guest co-host Hilary Fiskeaux go through the "Parenting" section and the "Posting & Texting" section to see if they agree with them or have a better idea. Plus, lots of other games, weird news, and hilarious shenanigans.

Disney fan? This list is a fantastic resource for you! Not a Disney fan? This list might just bring you around! This resource features articles, podcasts, and videos from LTN focusing on Disney/PIXAR.

Raising children is one of the greatest joys a person can experience. It is also one of the biggest struggles and responsibilities, as no parent is ever truly ready for what they are about to face. And while this Resource List won't solve that, we hope it will help you feel a little bit more prepared.

Ryan Guerra shares how the playtime showcased on the kid's show Bluey is an inspiration to him as a nerd who has experienced rejection.

Radio Matt & Mo discuss how they connect with their kids through nerdy fandoms, how it differs from when they were kids, and how parents need to have one hand on the wheel in a world that is only growing more nerdy.

When I first dove into It Takes Two, I was expecting a relatively straightforward co-op experience that maybe told a fun story—to experience a game where I could have fun with a friend for a few hours and then move on to the next title. What I got was an in-depth, complex game that explored […]

Taming Gaming helps frustrated parents navigate video games as well as harness the power of play for their good of their children.