THE PODCAST

Misconceptions of Connective Parenting Oct 13, 2022

Connective/conscious and gentle parenting is often perceived as permissive. Many people believe children will grow up unruly and unable to identify right from wrong and lack the skills to overcome...

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What About the Compliant Child Oct 11, 2022

Is our more amiable child really easy going or could there be reasons that they are easygoing? Are they affected by the interactions they witness, is their temperament different than those kids...

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What Do We Do When Our Kids Are Unsafe and Wonā€™t Listen Oct 06, 2022

They ran across the street and didn’t even look, they almost did it on purpose. Now what? I want to come to them with connection but how? The 16-year-old goes to the party and drinks, they...

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What to Do When We Yell With Parent Guest Katie Oct 04, 2022

What are the first signs of yelling or becoming dysregulated and what can we do to help keep ourselves calm in those hard moments? What is behind the urge to yell, and what techniques can we use...

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We Are Not Our Parents Sep 29, 2022

We overly stress about the trauma we might be causing our children. We often believe every misstep and slip-up will “ruin” our kids. I hear this often from my clients and on Social...

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Natural and Logical Consequences Sep 27, 2022

Even I have a difficult time figuring out what the heck everyone is talking about. It’s not just punishments anymore. Now we have logical consequences and natural consequences and regular...

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Our Childā€™s Inner Voice Can Be Derived From How We Speak and Act Sep 22, 2022

Even if we are doing away with punishments we can still have a critical attitude when it comes to our children. Those criticisms and judgments might stick deeper than all of the positive things we...

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Scarcity and How It Plays Out in Parenting Sep 20, 2022

What does scarcity have to do with parenting? Are there moments in our parenting where we are creating more desire where we don’t necessarily need to be? Do things that feel scarce end up...

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Rushing and Being Late Sep 15, 2022

Rushing and being late can stress our parenting and our kids, not to mention us. What works when we are late and how can we mitigate the stress and angst we are experiencing and also place on our...

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Understanding Big Emotions Sep 13, 2022

Coming alongside my own children when they were having huge feelings was never easy, but it got so over time. I learned to be supportive during the upheaval and it ultimately helped everyone...

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How Do We Teach Our Children Empathy Jul 25, 2022

We all want our children to be empathic, but how do we teach it, and is it teachable or do we leave it up to nature? I am solo this week answering a question from my podcast editor and his wife. I...

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Peace and Parenting with Mr. Chazz Jul 18, 2022

If you don’t know Mr. Chazz you should! He is a preschool teacher turned parenting expert with some helpful and incredible insights into raising kids consciously. Have a listen and get his...

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