Episodes

  • Episode 5- Coronavirus is the Worst

    Episode 5- Coronavirus is the Worst
    Nov 13 2020
    In this episode we talk about how hard the Coronavirus has been for so many of us, and how important it is to name your feelings and talk about them with a grown up. Naming your feelings won't make a problem go away, but it sure does help you to feel less overwhelmed by your feelings. For more Still Becoming follow Monica on Instagram @monicadicristina. And for parents, check out the original Still Becoming podcast where ever you listen to podcasts.
    Show more Show less
    9 mins
  • Episode 8 - It's Ok to Change Your Mind

    Episode 8 - It's Ok to Change Your Mind
    Nov 13 2020
    In this episode we talk about how it is ok - and even an important part of growing up and becoming yourself - to change your mind. Sometimes changing your mind about anything from broccoli to trying a new sport can feel scary. We look at this topic through a little story and some short discussion For more Still Becoming follow Monica on Instagram @monicadicristina. And for parents, check out the original Still Becoming podcast where ever you listen to podcasts.
    Show more Show less
    9 mins
  • Episode 7 - How Long Is This Going To Last? (Coronavirus)

    Episode 7 - How Long Is This Going To Last? (Coronavirus)
    Nov 13 2020
    I asked my kids what they would like to hear about in an episode, and they said the question: How long will this last? - about the Coronavirus. Spoiler alert: I don't know, nobody does! But we talk about some helpful things to do when we want something to be over that can help us feel a little better right now. For more Still Becoming follow Monica on Instagram @monicadicristina. And for parents, check out the original Still Becoming podcast where ever you listen to podcasts.
    Show more Show less
    10 mins
  • Episode 10 - What if the Holidays are Different This Year?

    Episode 10 - What if the Holidays are Different This Year?
    Nov 13 2020
    With the Coronavirus, this year the holidays might look different for many of us. In this episode we talk about how that might be hard and how it is helpful to talk about that. We also talk about traditions - how they are formed, and the potential fun of making new ones. For more Still Becoming follow Monica on Instagram @monicadicristina. And for parents, check out the original Still Becoming podcast where ever you listen to podcasts.
    Show more Show less
    11 mins
  • Episode 9 - Standing Up for Others

    Episode 9 - Standing Up for Others
    Nov 13 2020
    In this episode we look at the idea of standing up for others, and how it is not ok to make fun of or say mean things about others. We also talk about what empathy is - how it guides our hearts to do the right thing. We talk about how to listen to your own heart, and do the right thing, even when others are not. For more Still Becoming follow Monica on Instagram @monicadicristina. And for parents, check out the original Still Becoming podcast where ever you listen to podcasts.
    Show more Show less
    11 mins
  • Episode 6 - God is Not Afraid Even When You Are

    Episode 6 - God is Not Afraid Even When You Are
    Nov 13 2020
    One of my daughters pointed out that her favorite part of the "A Few Things About God" Episode (Ep 4) was the idea that God is not afraid even when you are. So I thought an episode on that comforting idea alone would be a good idea. We talk about that in this episode, and the idea that God is Love. For more Still Becoming follow Monica on Instagram @monicadicristina. And for parents, check out the original Still Becoming podcast where ever you listen to podcasts.
    Show more Show less
    9 mins
  • Episode 4 - A Few Things About God

    Episode 4 - A Few Things About God
    Mar 31 2020
    This episode is a kid friendly discussion about God. As a mom, Monica wrote a little book to make sure her kids knew some things she would always want them to know about God. This episode describes those attributes of God, and leaves room at the end for all listeners to add their own ideas. For more Still Becoming follow Monica on Instagram @monicadicristina. And for parents, check out the original Still Becoming podcast where ever you listen to podcasts.
    Show more Show less
    13 mins
  • Episode 3 - Let's Talk About Friendship

    Episode 3 - Let's Talk About Friendship
    Mar 31 2020
    Friendship is such an important topic for all of us. When we are kids we are learning what it means to be a good friend, and to have a good friend. It can be really helpful to define what good friendship includes, and what it doesn't. This episode talks all about friendship. For more Still Becoming follow Monica on Instagram @monicadicristina. And for parents, check out the original Still Becoming podcast where ever you listen to podcasts.
    Show more Show less
    16 mins