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Episode 107 Ken Wilgus on Texas Floods and Anxious Kids

In the wake of heartbreaking news in Texas, I am talking with psychologist Dr. Ken Wilgus about how to walk our kids—and ourselves—through tragedy, fear, and anxiety.

We will discuss:

When it’s okay to “look away” from constant news

How to know if your child needs help processing trauma

What to say when teens ask hard questions about faith in the suffering

The pressure today’s parents feel to get it all right

Why anxiety in kids is normal—and how to respond calmly

Dr. Ken also talks about the need for a reality check on today’s overanxious, over-informed moms and dads. He reminds us: You’re…

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