Ep. 13 | From Toddlers to Teens: Faith-Filled Wisdom with Kari Kampakis
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Raising children is no easy task—especially in today’s noisy, tech-driven world. In this heartfelt conversation, author and mom of four Kari Kampakis joins Adam and Bethany to share practical wisdom on parenting through every season, from the "barbaric toddler years" to the emotional rollercoaster of the teen years. Kari opens up about her struggles, what she'd do differently, and how moms can embrace grace, build real relationships, and raise daughters rooted in truth and strength. Whether you're knee-deep in diapers or preparing to launch your teens into the world, this episode will uplift and equip you with timeless truths and tools for the journey.
Guest Bio:
Kari Kampakis is a bestselling author, blogger, and national speaker passionate about empowering women and girls to live with faith and purpose. A mother of four daughters, Kari brings a wealth of personal experience and practical insight to her writing and speaking. Her books—including Love Her Well, More Than a Mom, and Yours, Not Theirs—speak to the hearts of moms and teens alike, offering encouragement grounded in biblical truth. Based in Birmingham, Alabama, Kari’s relatable voice has been featured in publications like The Huffington Post and Today Parents, and she’s a trusted voice for Christian families navigating modern challenges with grace and truth. Learn more at karikampakis.com.
Resources Mentioned:
Website: https://www.karikampakis.com
Books by Kari Kampakis:
Love Her Well
More Than a Mom
Yours, Not Theirs (Devotional)
Upcoming Book: His Daughter
10 Ways to Empower Your Daughter for an Age of New Challenges – coming September 2025 (stay tuned via her Instagram)
Other Books Mentioned:
My Mouth is a Volcano (children’s book used in conflict resolution)
The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/karikampakis
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/karikampakiswriter
Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/KariKampakis
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@KariKampakis
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