{"podcast":{"title":"Raising Boys & Girls","slug":"raising-boys-girls-730400","podcast_index_feed_id":730400,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/TSF1512501751","website_url":"https://redcircle.com/shows/raising-boys-and-girls","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/29cd77ce-a51e-11ee-8fb6-43051676e60c/image/87db7178-4e58-4397-9f62-299ecdb38140_b562-6c9c6a1de41f_raising-boys-and-girls-cover.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"That Sounds Fun Network","episode_count":401,"summary":"Welcome to the Raising Boys and Girls Podcast with Sissy Goff, David Thomas, and Melissa Trevathan. In each episode of this podcast, we’ll share some of what we’re learning in the work we do with kids and families on a daily basis at Daystar Counseling Ministries. Our goal is to help you care for the kids in your life with a little more understanding, a little more practical help, and a whole lot of hope. So pull up a chair and join us on this journey of raising boys and girls. Connect with us at raisingboysandgirls.com.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-21T18:21:21.809882+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/raising-boys-girls-730400"},"episode":{"title":"Episode 392: Capable Connections: Teachers and Coaches with David and Sissy","slug":"episode-392-capable-connections-teachers-and-coaches-with-david-and-sissy","published_at":"2026-07-14T09:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/raising-boys-girls-730400/episode-392-capable-connections-teachers-and-coaches-with-david-and-sissy","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/raising-boys-girls-730400","url":"https://pdst.fm/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/pfx.vpixl.com/7i87e/mgln.ai/e/424/claritaspod.com/measure/traffic.megaphone.fm/TSF8059420720.mp3","audio_url":"https://pdst.fm/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/pfx.vpixl.com/7i87e/mgln.ai/e/424/claritaspod.com/measure/traffic.megaphone.fm/TSF8059420720.mp3","summary":"Sissy and David celebrate the powerful role teachers, coaches, mentors, and other trusted adults play in helping kids grow into capable, resilient people. They reflect on the teachers and mentors who made them feel seen, believed in, challenged, and loved, and they remind listeners that one steady, caring adult can change the trajectory of a child’s life. They also talk about the practical ways educators and coaches build capability in kids by helping them feel known beyond performance, offering safe challenge, supporting anxious children with calm and clear expectations, and offering hope. The episode closes with a challenge for parents and kids to thank the people who have made a meaningful impact in their lives. Resources mentioned Capable by David Thomas and Sissy Goff Wild Things: The Art of Nurturing Boys by Stephen James and David Thomas Raising Girls: Learn How to Encourage, Challenge, and Inspire Your Daughter to Discover Who God Is Calling Her to Be by Melissa Trevathan and Sissy Goff Nashville Coaching Coalition Oprah Winfrey’s interview with her elementary school teacher, Mrs. Duncan “Trees We’ll Never See” by Amy Grant . . . . . .  Sign up to receive the⁠ bi-⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠monthly newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to keep up to date with where David and Sissy are speaking, where they are taco'ing, PLUS conversation starters for you and your family to share! Order our new book, Capable, here!! See our speaking dates, purchase books and check out our courses here.. . . . . .  If you would like to partner with Raising Boys and Girls as a podcast sponsor, fill out our⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Advertise With Us⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ form. QUINCE: Go to ⁠Quince.com/rbg⁠ for free shipping on your order and three hundred and sixty-five -day returns. BOLL & BRANCH: Get 15% off plus free shipping on your first set of…","meta_description":"Sissy and David celebrate the powerful role teachers, coaches, mentors, and other trusted adults play in helping kids grow into capable, resilient people.…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2021,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/raising-boys-girls-730400/episodes/episode-392-capable-connections-teachers-and-coaches-with-david-and-sissy/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/raising-boys-girls-730400/episode-392-capable-connections-teachers-and-coaches-with-david-and-sissy.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}