Asian American Parenting

The Rooted Ministry and SOLA Network’s Asian American Parenting Podcast: Where the Gospel Intersects with Asian American Faith, Culture, and Parenting.

Emotional Regulation and Guilt As a Parent

In this episode of Asian American Parenting, Monica and Danny discuss the important topic of guilt in response to failure as parents. They also share strategies for regulating our own emotions as parents so we can help our children do the same.

Faith That Lasts (In the Next Generation)

In this episode of Asian American Parenting, Danny and Monica consider the topic of the long-term faith of teenagers, after they graduate high school and beyond into adulthood. They challenge Asian American parents of teenagers and children to nurture long-term faith in their children and teenagers, and discuss factors impacting a faith that lasts.

Creating New Family Rhythms

In this episode of Asian American Parenting, Danny and Monica discuss the idea of family rhythms and their importance for teenagers and parents, especially with teenagers, from both a biblical perspective and also supported by current research. 

Building Bridges with Our Teenagers

In this episode of Asian American Parenting, Monica and Danny discuss ways parents of teenagers can either build bridges of communication or break down bridges of communication with their teenagers.

Teenage Friendship, Drama, and Parenting

In this episode of Asian American Parenting, Monica and Danny discuss the realities of drama and friendships in the lives of teenagers, and for parents to not minimize it, because it is so important to teenagers, yet they are not fully mature enough to deal with it. 

Youth Culture, Emojis, and What Parents of Teenagers Can Embrace

In this episode of Asian American Parenting, Danny welcomes back Pastor Justin Wong, an expert on youth culture, to talk about youth culture. They discuss if parents need to fear youth culture or how they can embrace it to better engage in the lives of their teenagers and children. 

Dating and Asian American Teenagers

In this episode of Asian American Parenting, Danny and Monica sit down and talk about dating in Asian American faith, culture, and the lives of teenagers. They consider the views of dating growing up as Asian Americans and how it has changed.