Making Your Child Feel Loved - Part 1

Focus on the Family Parenting Podcast

Focus on the Family

Kids & Family, Parenting

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🗓️ 8 November 2022

⏱️ 10 minutes

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You may be doing all you can to make your child feel loved, but what do you do when your son or daughter isn't receiving it? John and Danny discuss how to discern what makes your kid feel loved, even if he or she isn't talkative. Featuring Dr. Gary Chapman and Jean Daly.

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0:00.0	You might be trying your best to help your child feel loved, but it's not working.
0:07.0	They're just saying, uh-uh, I'm not buying it, I'm not feeling it, you don't love me.
0:12.0	What do you do? Well well I'm John Fuller along with
0:14.4	Dr Danny where to who leads our parenting team and Danny a few episodes ago you
0:18.7	referenced the five love languages and here we are so I know you know this stuff.
0:24.4	Remind us again of your two children and their primary love languages.
0:28.8	Yeah, so Alex, he's 19 now and all along, he's been a quality time type of young man and he just loved side by side we would do Legos we didn't even have to talk I didn't have to do any physical touch, not even a gift.
0:43.9	He just wanted to build next to each other.
0:46.5	And he'll say that now.
0:48.0	He'll say, Dad, can we just spend some time together?
0:50.8	Loves quality time.
0:51.8	My daughter, Lexi, she's 17 and she loves physical touch.
0:56.0	She'll say, Dad can you hold me or we'll hold hands wherever we're walking she
1:00.2	wants me to hold hands when we're at church.
1:02.6	She'll put her arm out and she says,
1:04.4	can you tickle my arm?
1:05.6	So she just loves physical touch.
1:08.4	She really desires that.
1:09.7	And she also loves the quality time. And something that's special to her and it's fun to see how different love languages pop up at different times.
1:18.5	It's not the one person is just one and that's it.
1:21.0	Yeah. You could have all five that you appreciate but there's one that tends to stand out.
1:25.8	And those are the two that I've seen stand out in my kids.
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