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Crazy Cool Family

Hosted by Don and Suzanne Manning · kids · EN · 347 episodes

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Want home to be your favorite place in the world? Want to see siblings get along like best friends? Want to send your kid off to college with hope instead of fear? At Crazy Cool Family, we can help you answer all of those questions with a resounding “YES!”We have one simple mission: To show parents how to create amazing families by building their lives around Jesus and helping their kids to do the same. In Matthew 22, Jesus tells us that what is most important in life is our relationship with God and our relationships with one another. We believe that families are our most important relationships and their strength will determine the strength of your family. You will Rethink the Way You Do Family when you see God’s incredible relational design for your families.God wants a Crazy Cool Family for you and we want to help you get there!

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What is Crazy Cool Family about?

Want home to be your favorite place in the world? Want to see siblings get along like best friends? Want to send your kid off to college with hope instead of fear?

Who hosts Crazy Cool Family?

Crazy Cool Family is hosted by Don and Suzanne Manning. The show has published 347 episodes to date.

What has Crazy Cool Family covered recently?

Recent episodes include "#347: Connection Over Performance" (14 October 2026, 34 minutes), "#346: How to Turn Sick Days Into Connection Days" (30 September 2026, 34 minutes), and "#243: The Phone in Your Hand Is Shaping Your Home" (19 August 2026, 42 minutes).

How often does Crazy Cool Family publish?

Crazy Cool Family publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 36 minutes across 347 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Crazy Cool Family?

Booking probability for Crazy Cool Family is 38%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Crazy Cool Family requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Crazy Cool Family's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Crazy Cool Family?

The strongest fits for Crazy Cool Family are Family & Social Services. Crazy Cool Family has a kids audience.

About the host

Don and Suzanne Manning hosts Crazy Cool Family, a kids show with 347 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #347

    #347: Connection Over Performance

    Oct 14, 202634 min

    School is a huge part of your child’s world—but it can also become a huge opportunity for connection. In Episode 347, Don and Suzanne talk about how parents can connect with their kids through school without becoming...

  • Episode #346

    #346: How to Turn Sick Days Into Connection Days

    Sep 30, 202634 min

    Sick days are inevitable—but they can also become unexpected opportunities to connect with your kids. In this episode, Suzanne and McKenzie talk about how to slow down, nurture your child, and be intentional about...

  • Episode #343

    #243: The Phone in Your Hand Is Shaping Your Home

    Aug 19, 202642 min

    How our technology habits shape our kids, our marriages, and the culture of our homes Our phones are incredible tools—but they make terrible masters. In this episode, Don and Suzanne Manning take an honest look at...

  • Episode #342

    #342: Transitions Build Culture

    Aug 5, 202636 min

    Transitions happen all day long—getting out the door, moving from playtime to dinner, bedtime routines, or starting a new school year. While they may seem like small moments, they often become the biggest source of...

  • Episode #341

    #341: Are You Parenting Like a Referee or a Coach?

    Jul 22, 202627 min

    When your kids are constantly arguing, it's easy to feel like your full-time job is breaking up fights, deciding who's right, and handing out consequences. Before long, parenting can start to feel less like leading a...

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  • Episode #340

    #340: Sibling Fighting is Not Failure

    Jul 8, 202632 min

    Sibling Fighting Is Not Failure If your kids seem to argue over everything—from who gets the blue popsicle to whose turn it is with the toy—you are not failing as a parent. In this episode, Don and Suzanne Manning...

  • Episode #339

    #339: 18 Years Gone in a Flash—Real Talk from Dad Life

    Jun 24, 202643 min

    In this episode, Don sits down with three close friends—each of whom just celebrated a child graduating from high school—to reflect on what it really means to raise kids all the way to launch. From the emotional moment...

  • Episode #338

    #338: Dads, Your Teen Needs This More Than Advice (Feat. James McLamb)

    Jun 10, 202642 min

    What do today’s teens need most from their parents? According to research involving more than 2,500 young people, the answer isn't better technology rules, stricter discipline, or more information—it's identity...

  • Episode #337

    #337: To The Mom Who Wonders, "Am I Doing It Right?" (Feat. Mollie Torres)

    May 27, 202648 min

    Am I Doing This Right?? In this heartfelt episode, Suzanne sits down with her oldest daughter, Mollie, to wrap up the “Letters to Moms” series with an honest conversation about motherhood, grace, family culture, and the...

  • Episode #336

    Episode #336: To the Mom Who Homeschools: Choosing the Hard, Holy Yes (Feat. Madeline Jones)

    May 20, 202632 min

    Homeschooling isn’t just an educational choice—it’s often a deeply personal calling. In this honest and encouraging conversation, Suzanne sits down with her daughter Madeline to talk about the real-life joys...

  • Episode #335

    #335: Dear Angry Mom (Feat. Macy Robinson)

    May 13, 202639 min

    Dear Angry Mom, Anger in motherhood isn’t something we like to admit—but it’s something so many moms quietly carry. In this honest and deeply relatable episode, Suzanne sits down with her daughter Macy to talk about the...

  • Episode #334

    #334: To the Mom Who Feels Like She’s Drowning (And Every Mom in Between) Feat. McKenzie Reaume

    May 6, 202627 min

    Motherhood is beautiful—but let’s be honest, it can also feel overwhelming, exhausting, and, at times, like you’re barely staying afloat. In this heartfelt episode, Suzanne and her daughter McKenzie sit down to talk...

  • Episode #333

    #333: How To Teach Your Kids to Spend Time with Jesus (Feat. Lauren Lain)

    Apr 22, 202639 min

    In this episode of the Crazy Cool Family Podcast, Madeline Jones sits down with her friend Lauren to talk about one of the most important roles of a parent: teaching your kids how to spend time with Jesus. Drawing from...

  • Episode #332

    #332: Parenting from Overflow: Finding Time with God in Real Life

    Apr 8, 202638 min

    Hot Take - Burned out parents don’t build spiritually thriving families. In this episode of the Crazy Cool Family Podcast, Don and Suzanne talk about how parents can learn to lead from overflow instead of exhaustion...

  • Episode #331

    #331: Marriage Finances 101: How to Communicate, Budget, and Build Unity Around Money

    Mar 18, 202629 min

    Listen to this before your next Credit Card Statement... In this episode of the Crazy Cool Family podcast, Don and Suzanne tackle one of the most tension-filled topics in marriage: money. After 35 years of marriage...

  • Episode #330

    #330: Money Matters: Building Families on Wisdom (Feat. Crystal Paine)

    Mar 4, 202643 min

    March is about Money! Episode 330 is a fun, practical, and faith-filled conversation as Suzanne sits down with Crystal Paine (MoneySavingMom.com) to help families approach money, time, and motherhood with wisdom and...

  • Episode #329

    #329: Fight Through the Gospel - The Missing Piece in Most Marriage Advice (Feat. McKenzie Reaume)

    Feb 18, 202639 min

    Don't save your marriage for.... later! In this episode of the Crazy Cool Family Podcast, we sit down with McKenzie (our 4th daughter) to introduce the marriage Deep Dive “Fostering Love in Your Marriage.” She has been...

  • Episode #328

    #328 Stop Feeling Like Roommates: Practical Marriage Habits for Parents With Marriage 365

    Feb 4, 202649 min

    In this episode, Don and Suzanne talk with Casey and Meygan Caston from Marriage365 about simple, practical marriage tools for busy parents. If your relationship feels stuck in logistics, resentment, or disconnection...

  • Episode #327

    #327: Purpose Is Not Passive: How to Set Direction for Your Family (Part 2)

    Jan 21, 202623 min

    Still Feeling Stuck? Here's Part 2! In Part 2 of this conversation, we shift from personal and marriage goals to setting vision and goals for your family. Healthy family goals don’t start with changing your kids—they...

  • Episode #326

    #326: Purpose Is Not Passive: How to Set Direction for Your Family

    Jan 7, 202632 minS8

    Designing 2026: Goals That Matter Feeling overwhelmed by goal-setting? In this episode, we share a simple, biblical framework for setting meaningful goals for 2026—starting with you and then your marriage. Using Mark...

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