The Works of Wonder Podcast

Dr. Beth Long

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“Why won’t my child listen?”
“Why does this keep happening?”
“Am I doing something wrong?” If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed, frustrated, or at a loss when it comes to your child’s behavior, you’re not alone, and you’re not failing. Dr. Long works to help parents approach behavior differently. Instead of labeling children as defiant, aggressive, or inattentive, she encourages parents to ask a more helpful question: What skill hasn’t been taught yet? Many of the behaviors that exhaust parents are not acts of disobedience, but signals that a child is missing the skills they need to succeed. This podca...

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Recent episodes

  • Season 2, Episode 11: I Forgot to Ask my Child What HappenedSep 8, 2026 · 6 min
  • Season 2, Episode 10: I Thought Obedience Should Look HappySep 1, 2026 · 17 min
  • Season 2, Episode 9: I Thought Punishment Was the Best TeacherAug 26, 2026 · 24 min
  • Season 2 Episode 8: I Assumed the Worst About Their BehaviorAug 18, 2026 · 23 min
  • Season 2, Episode 7: I Saw What Needed Fixing Before I Saw What Was GoodAug 11, 2026 · 16 min
  • Season 2, Episode 6: I Couldn't Sit With Their Hard EmotionsAug 4, 2026 · 19 min
  • Parenting Mistake #5: I Was Protecting My Children… But I Wasn't Preparing ThemJul 28, 2026 · 19 min
  • S2E4: The Parenting Mistake That Hurt My Child's IndependenceJul 21, 2026 · 22 min
  • Season 2, Episode 3: The Moment I Stopped Trusting God With My ChildJul 14, 2026 · 22 min
  • Season 2, Episode 2: Your Child's Behavior Does Not Determine Your Success as a ParentJul 7, 2026 · 22 min

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