How My Teacher Made a Difference
Focus on the Family with Jim Daly
Focus on the Family
4.7 • 4.5K Ratings
🗓️ 4 September 2023
⏱️ 29 minutes
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Summary
Focus on the Family listeners pay tribute to their favorite teachers–those who impacted their lives and helped shape who they are today. As the new school year begins, we will honor teachers and help them keep the long-term perspective in mind.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, parents. |
| 0:01.0 | Parent here. |
| 0:02.0 | Not to sound old, but if I had a dollar for every time someone told me how to parent, |
| 0:05.6 | well, let's just say I wouldn't need to read this ad to you today. |
| 0:08.1 | I'd be sitting on the beach somewhere with my feet up. |
| 0:10.8 | Truth is, I don't trust everyone to tell me stuff. |
| 0:13.9 | And I don't have time for that 500-page book either. |
| 0:16.8 | But I do have time for a focus on the family's weekly age and stage emails that have tips |
| 0:21.2 | for intentionally raising my son at his age right now. |
| 0:24.5 | It's super easy. |
| 0:25.5 | Go to mykidsage.com. |
| 0:26.5 | Put in your kids' age and get parenting advice you can trust. |
| 0:43.2 | Who comes to mind when you think of your favorite teacher? |
| 0:47.2 | What made them so special? |
| 0:50.2 | She helped bring me out of my shell. |
| 0:52.4 | She helped me discover what a great artist I was. |
| 0:56.7 | She taught me about being kind to others, about loving one another. |
| 1:02.8 | Because of her inspiration in my seventh year, I stayed playing basketball off through |
| 1:07.8 | high school and into college. |
| 1:09.8 | It just encouraged me to go ahead. |
| 1:12.8 | I could do it and I will never ever forget him for that and I am so grateful. |
| 1:19.8 | This is Brenda Coker was my typing teacher when I was a sophomore and when I got my first |
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