Seeking a mental health provider for your child? In today’s episode, we tackle the tough question of how to find a counselor who doesn’t just claim faith, but practices from a biblical worldview. Listen in as we discuss practical questions to ask and key factors to consider to ensure your child receives guidance that aligns with God’s truth.…

In this episode, Elizabeth Urbanowicz explores how we disciple children faithfully without making them feel like projects. Elizabeth shares practical steps to focus on holistic discipleship that engages kids’ heads, hearts, and hands, and emphasizes the importance of building strong relationships. Tune in for actionable insights on guiding children…

In this episode, Elizabeth Urbanowicz tackles a deeply personal question: What can a wife do when her husband, though a church leader, doesn’t take spiritual leadership at home? Elizabeth provides practical, biblical insights on how to encourage spiritual growth and model biblical values for children without nagging or undermining authority. Join u…

In this episode, Elizabeth Urbanowicz dives into a powerful question: How can parents teach kids about God's grace without inadvertently allowing a permissive view on sin? Using biblical examples and principles from the New Testament, she guides parents on teaching the concepts of grace, repentance, and right living in a way that nurtures both unde…

In this episode, we address how to respond when children complain that something “isn’t fun” or resist tasks with “I don’t want to.” Explore practical ways to cultivate gratitude and purpose in your kids, focusing on biblical teachings that help them understand life’s true goal—loving God and growing in Christlikeness.…

In this episode, we discuss practical ways to address lying in children. Explore how to biblically confront sin struggles, guide them toward repentance, and establish both consequences and trust-building strategies, all while staying consistent in parenting.

How do we explain when someone claims to be a Christian but doesn't follow biblical teachings, especially in a personal case? In this episode, we’ll explore how to guide children with discernment and love in these tricky situations, using practical strategies to help them understand faith and behavior while fostering kindness and understanding.…

In this episode, we explore how to protect your family from online pornography. Learn about the importance of internet filtering software, recommendations for Christian families, and practical steps to develop internal safeguards in your children's hearts and minds. See show notes.

In this episode, we tackle a great question from a parent whose six-year-old son frequently asks new friends and strangers if they are Christian. While this is a well-meaning habit, it can sometimes make others uncomfortable. Host Elizabeth Urbanowicz shares how to affirm a child’s love for Jesus while also offering guidance on how to engage with o…

In this episode, we explore whether parents should always ask their kids questions to encourage critical thinking, even in everyday tasks like chores and discipline. Elizabeth Urbanowicz discusses when it's appropriate to ask questions and when it's essential to give direct commands, especially in the context of biblical parenting. Tune in for prac…

In this episode, we address the question, "How do we help our kids not buy into the lie that the Bible's morality is oppressive and evil?" Elizabeth Urbanowicz discusses why God's moral standards lead to human flourishing and how parents can guide their children to embrace the goodness of biblical morality in a culture that rejects it. Tune in for …

In this episode, we address the question, "Is talking to kids about sex at a young age stealing their innocence?" Elizabeth Urbanowicz explores the concern many parents have about early discussions on sexuality and explains why it's important to start these conversations around ages three or four. Tune in to understand how to approach these topics …

In this episode, we dive into how to make family worship time accessible and edifying for children across a wide age range. Elizabeth Urbanowicz shares practical tips for keeping younger children engaged while challenging older kids, ensuring that family worship is a meaningful experience for everyone. Tune in for insights on fostering a worship ro…

In this episode, we explore how to explain the importance of following God’s word to children as young as two and four. Elizabeth Urbanowicz shares practical tips for giving young kids a simple yet lasting foundation for trusting the Bible, preparing them for the many worldviews they'll face as they grow. Join us as we dive deep into helping childr…

In this episode, we explore how to navigate your child’s interest in superhero, magic, and supernatural toys like Spider-Man and Pokémon from a biblical perspective. Learn how to form convictions based on Scripture, while understanding that different Christians may hold varying views. Join us as we dive into how to biblically guide your children in…

In this episode, we explore how to guide children spiritually when you're not their parent. Whether you're an aunt, uncle, or church member, learn how to influence kids' faith while respecting parents' authority and maintaining your God-given role. Discover ways to build relationships, pray intentionally, and offer wisdom when invited.…

In this episode, we dive into the challenging question: how can we teach our children to love others as image-bearers of God while recognizing sin without condoning it? Elizabeth Urbanowicz explores how to balance grace and truth, offering biblical insights to help parents guide their children through this delicate issue. Tune in to learn practical…

In this episode, we tackle how to approach church leadership when they don’t understand the harm of the Orange curriculum. Learn how to address these concerns while maintaining unity in the church and ensure your kids are being discipled biblically, even when your church uses materials that misinterpret Scripture. Tune in for practical advice on na…

In this episode, we dive into how to explain complacent Christianity to your children—addressing love of wealth, lack of hospitality, and more. Learn how to guide your kids toward a biblical understanding of what a faithful Christian life should look like, even when those around them in the church may not reflect it. Tune in for practical advice on…

Today's podcast question says, "When talking to parents of older kids who have not yet talked to their kids about God's good design for sex, what advice would you give them?"

In this episode, we tackle a challenging question: "Is aging part of God's original design, and is using Botox wrong?" Join us as we explore what the Bible says about aging, beauty, and how to guide children in thinking biblically about these topics. Discover how to address your child's questions about makeup, Botox, and more, while modeling a Chri…

In this episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast, we explore how to help children think biblically during election season. Host Elizabeth Urbanowicz delves into what the Bible says about government and offers practical ways to apply these principles to guide your kids through any election. Whether you're navigating the current presidential elect…

In today's episode, we tackle the question: "What is my primary purpose?" Learn how to guide your child biblically in finding their identity and understanding their God-given purpose in a culture that promotes self-creation. Join Elizabeth Urbanowicz as she dives deep into equipping children with a solid foundation in the truth of the biblical worl…

In today's podcast, we look at the popular Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) curriculum that is rising in public and even private Christian schools. What is it? Is it biblical? And is it something our children should be involved in? Tune in for an in-depth look at Social and Emotional Learning.

In this episode, we explore how to build your child's confidence in a Christ-centered way. Discover practical steps to ground your child's self-worth in Scripture, reflect God's unconditional love, and guide them to focus on others rather than themselves. Join us for insightful advice on raising confident, faith-filled kids.…

Today's podcast question says, "How can I explain to my 8-year-old the words/concepts of "hot" and "sexy" in the framework of God's good gift of sex without introducing perversion?" Resources mentioned: God's Good Design Curriculum

In today's episode, we address a parent's concern about handling their nine-year-old daughter's first crush. How should you discuss godly relationships without pushing your child away? Join us as we explore effective ways to talk about young crushes, fostering open communication and guiding your child with biblical wisdom. Curriculum mentioned: God…

Today's question says, "How do we deal with sports on Sunday mornings? I have all sons, and baseball is a fun thing, but many tournaments are on Sunday mornings. How do we practically walk through being committed to a team, but keeping commitments to God first. Are a few Sundays out of the year okay?"…

In this episode, we tackle a listener's question on play dates at non-Christian homes and concerns about worldly exposure. We discuss balancing exposure with wisdom, the importance of biblical hospitality, and how to ground children in the biblical worldview. Join us for practical advice on navigating these situations with faith and discernment.Res…

Today's podcast question says, "Hi Elizabeth. I'd love some guidance regarding choosing colleges for my kids. Such as what to look for, pros and cons of Christian and secular, how to evaluate Christian universities, et cetera, if our goal is for excellent education and building a solid biblical worldview."…

Today's podcast question says, "What is the right age to talk to my children about sex and the truth on the topic of how babies are born? I do not want my children to find out from others." Resource mentioned: God's Good Design Curriculum

In today's podcast, we discuss how Christian adults can combat the pervasive gender ideology affecting our children. We'll explore strategies for preparing kids to face this ideology, which is prevalent in many aspects of our world. Join us as we provide practical insights to help guide children in understanding and upholding biblical truths about …

In this episode, we address how to talk to kids about homosexuality, especially when someone close to them is living this lifestyle. We discuss explaining God's design for gender and marriage, recognizing deviations, and teaching kids to respond with truth and love. Join us for practical insights on guiding your children through these important con…

In this episode, we address the question of how to explain the importance of honesty to children. We explore practical, biblically grounded strategies to help kids understand why telling the truth matters, even when it's hard. Join us as we dive into effective ways to teach the value of honesty, fostering integrity in young hearts despite the tempt…

In this episode, we explore three crucial conversations you can have with your kids after watching Inside Out 2. We aim to equip Christian parents with tools to help their children evaluate the movie's ideas through a biblical lens. Whether you choose to watch the film or not, these discussions will guide you in teaching your children to discern an…

In this episode, we address a pressing concern for many Christian parents: how to raise children who won't deconstruct and leave their faith. With the recent trend of deconstruction, it's crucial to focus on raising faithful disciples of Jesus. We'll explore strategies to instill lasting faith in your children, helping them walk in truth and hold f…

In this episode, we tackle the important question of how to teach apologetics to children under eight. Elizabeth Urbanowicz explores practical strategies for helping young kids understand and defend their faith through concrete, symbolic, and abstract stages of learning. Tune in to discover how to equip your children with a strong foundation in the…

Today's question is one that we receive multiple times every year from different parents, and this question is, "How can we teach our children to understand and follow God's good design for sexuality when we as parents have not done so? Is it wrong to admit this to our children?" Resource mentioned: God's Good Design Curriculum…

Today's question says, "I'm struggling to explain morality and the gospel to my five-year-old in fairytales. She often categorizes characters into all good or all bad, and I don't think it should be as simple as be good like Cinderella. Do you have any advice?" Resources mention: Biblical Worldview Curriculum…

Today's question says, "John 15:14 says, we are Jesus's friends if we do what he commands, since that's not how human friendships work, that we're only friends if you do everything I say, how do I explain this to my child?"

Join us as we discuss how to make your church's corporate worship services more engaging for children. This episode offers practical advice for pastors and parents, highlighting successful strategies that ultimately help create a culture of family worship and discipleship. Resources mentioned: Sermon Guides/Notes for Kids Studying the Bible Curricu…

Today's question says, "In a culture that is completely immersed with Taylor Swift, how do we as parents navigate this as Christians? My daughter is allowed to only listen to songs that I've approved of, which is mostly her old music. Is this even okay? I'm trying so hard to find a fair balance between it all."…

Today's question is, "How can I teach my four-year-old that Christianity and the Bible do not actually contradict science even though the world claims they do? I have always struggled to understand science, and I know of people who have walked away from God believing that the Bible and science contradict each other."…

Today's question says, "Do I need to explain to other children at the kindergarten level that their classmate, my lovely daughter, has Down syndrome slash special needs, or do I just let them discover it as they grow up? She's the only one in her class who has Down syndrome."

Today's question says, "We raise our daughters seven and eight years old in the reformed tradition as children of the Covenant. However, this deconstruction fad worries me, even though they're not on social media. How do I foster an environment in which they feel free to express their doubts instead of looking for answers elsewhere?"…

Today's question says, "My 6-year-old son is an only child. He loves listening to podcasts and asks to listen frequently while playing. I worry that his imagination will be stunted if I allow him to listen often. What is an appropriate amount of time for a child to listen to podcasts rather than play in silence?"…

Today's question says, "How can I talk to my children about ways that historical Christians have sinned? The Crusades in particular are an important topic where we are. I've said that someone who believes X doing bad things doesn't disprove X. Is this enough?"

Today's question says, "How should you handle an effeminate son? I want him to have a clear understanding and confidence in his masculinity and for him to understand his masculinity comes from God for God's purpose. He's seven, and I know it may sound like I'm overreacting to be concerned about it at his age, but he exhibits behaviors that make me …

Today's question says, "Am I responsible for my children's salvation? I get very contradicting messages from people. My pastor says it's God's responsibility, but I can't shake the feeling that I will answer God for what my children choose at the end of the day."

Today's question is, "Would you recommend only a Christian worldview curriculum for a homeschooling family? I'm afraid if I followed only Christian curriculum, I would be sheltering my children and not preparing them enough to reject secular worldviews when they get older."