In this episode Dr. Ken gives us the first three "backfire" techniques: Continuously teach and preach no matter what your kid’s age. Do not ask about or show interest in your teenager’s views about faith and shut down all disagreements with long speeches. Don’t address your own shortcomings or obvious sin in front of your teenager.…

Todd and Cathy discuss what it means to experience messy and how messy, but necessary, conversations can cause discomfort and uncertainty. They discuss why others are not always bad or wrong, and how we can see the nuance and grey in every situation. They discuss how enlightening or self-aware moments can look different for everybody, and how a Goo…

I think of organizational skills in a similar way to parenting skills. We are expected to “just know” how to do it! AND do it well! But how? How many of you were taught exactly how to organize your home? I just winged it and I’m sure you did too! It’s the same with parenting. We try our best to prepare but nothing can really prepare us for all that…

Bess Kalb is an Emmy-nominated writer for Jimmy Kimmel Live, a regular contributor to The New Yorker, and author of Nobody Will Tell You This But Me, a laugh/cry book based on her close relationship with her late grandmother. Bess talks about recently becoming a mother herself, raising an infant in isolation, and the wisdom she continues to derive …

With struggles coming at them from every angle, young boys need all the help from their parents that they can get to avoid temptations. One temptation that all boys face, but that can be extremely destructive, is pornography. That’s why this episode will be so important for parents of young boys since Dr. Meg continues her conversation with Stephen…

Lynette opens this week’s first episode of For Crying Out Loud talking about not getting much sleep while Sonny’s getting up at 5:45 am to go running. Then Lynette talks about breaking quarantine to go over to Patrick’s house who helps manage Carolla Drinks. After that Stefanie and Elby do a drive by birthday celebration. Before they wrap the ladie…

COMMUNITY IS EVERYTHING! Join the Joyful Courage Tribe in our community Facebook groups: Live and Love with Joyful CourageJoyful Courage for Parents of Teens :::: SUPER FAM Take that community vibe next level by joining the Joyful Courage Patreon community! For as little as $5/month you can support the podcast, and enjoy weekly FB lives from me eve…

Psychotherapist and author Dr. Tina Payne Bryson talks about her new book (co-written with Dr. Dan Siegel) "The Power of Showing Up," why kids need a secure attachment, the role of self-compassion for parents, and much more.By Debbie Reber

Every second with your child is a gift. Sadly, many parents have felt the sting of those seconds be cut short. But that doesn't have to be the end of your story, as John and Danny will offer hope to parents who've lost a child. Featuring Erin Lynum Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast or call 1-800-A-FAMILY…

Get Hunter's book, Raising Good Humans now! Click here to order and get book bonuses! If you are the parent of a daughter, you’ve likely been subjected to a comment like, “just wait until she’s a teenager!” Today’s podcast guest, Sil Reynolds, co-author (with her teen daughter) of Mothering & Daughtering, pushes back against that outdated way of th…

On our entertainment-themed Round 2 this week, we finished the season of Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist with "Zoey's Extraordinary Dad." The season finale somehow tied up all loose ends while also leaving us confused about what just happened and what might come next. Mentioned: The Good Place Podcast's episode on the recent Parks and Rec Covid-19 sp…

If your child is anxious, they are more likely to be a picky eater as well. This makes sense if you really think about it. Anxiety loves to scare our kids. It’s too dark. It’s too dangerous. Anxiety likes to whisper things about food too. It’s too chewy. It’s too smelly. What if’s like to have their turn too. What if I choke? What if it tastes real…

If your child is anxious, they are more likely to be a picky eater as well. This makes sense if you really think about it. Anxiety loves to scare our kids. It’s too dark. It’s too dangerous. Anxiety likes to whisper things about food too. It’s too chewy. It’s too smelly. What if’s like to have their turn too. What if I choke? What if it tastes real…

Moms Do Too Much & How A Dad Stopped a Power Struggle Over School So I almost sobbed throughout this podcast. How do you turn a power struggle over school work into a bonding experience? Moms do too much, not too little. And yet you feel like you never do enough. So how can you be free from that burden, guilt, the anxiety over trying to make everyo…

As the world is going through major growing pains, some days, it seems impossible to extricate the pandemic from the conversation about religion and spirituality. If you are a parent going through a rocky ride when it comes to your faith, or maybe you are watching your parents maneuver a faith crisis of their own, this episode is for you. There is …

Shanna and Laura get to the bottom of night terrors, prune juice and more in this week’s special segment, “What I Googled This Week.” Also Laura talks about her recent success using the RIE parenting method that she read about in Janet Landsbury’s book, “No Bad Kids,” and Shanna discloses her strategy for finally getting her 15-month-old down to on…

Jamie is back after a bit of a hiatus, and she hits the ground running by delving into the complexity of parenting during these uncertain times. There is so much going on out there these days, and Jamie is here to offer some strategies which can be implemented immediately to help parents and children alike, and to also remind everyone to be gentle …

By his mid-30's, Davis Smith had co-founded two businesses. The first ended well, but the second was such a disappointment that he wondered if he should even bother trying again. But he did. In 2014, he launched Cotopaxi, an outdoor gear company with two fluffy llamas as mascots and an expressed mission to do good in the world. The brand is now mak…

Car insurers are compensating drivers for not driving, and colleges are refunding (at least some) room and board costs from abruptly cancelled sessions. Who else owes us some money?By Parenting Roundabout

** Disclaimer, we are still recording at home via Zoom, so our sound quality isn't at it's best today, so please accept our apologies** This week we chat about things that clutter is holding you back from! In this episode we; ● Give you our thoughts on just some of the things you might be doing if clutter was cleared from your house; ● Encourage yo…

Take it or Leave it Season 4 is brought to you by Meredith and Tiffany. We discuss the struggle to keep out kids out of the ER during quarantine. We have a laugh with Amy Schumer regarding her baby's name and we talk about the reopening of the country and what that means for us.By Inside the Bowl Productions LLC

Having a baby shower is something most expectant mums look forward to… but what does that look like in iso? Would you have a virtual baby shower or just ask for the presents instead? And Leigh shares her frustrations about the free Australian daycare scheme. Are you for or against it? Plus we’re all letting ourselves go a little during isolation, a…

Click for full show notes, exercises, and parenting scripts from this episode More and more seems to be changing every day, and there’s no telling what long-term impact COVID-19 will have on the world our teenagers are going to inherit. All parents want their teenagers to be happy and successful in their personal and professional lives, but now mor…

As much as we love our computers and devices and online opportunities, it’s hard not to think sometimes that things were simpler when we couldn’t accidentally video ourselves or e-mail snark to the one person we didn't want to see it. On today's Speed Round, we confess to some recent tech screw-ups and wish we had bigger buttons and a longer undo t…

This is our new mini series to help us all during the Covid-19 season. We hope it helps to serve and support you. Inspires you to be productive in your decluttering and encourages your mental health. Today we get excited and sad all in the one episode! Excited because our Melbourne team are heading back to work this week. Sad because Kirsty is exha…

With so much family togetherness, sibling bickering and fights are definitely a more frequent struggle than ever. Erin answers a mom's question on how to navigate this for both short and long term. A second question about how to handle a play-date guests common potty accident issue, and how to set boundaries with other people's kids, in general. Su…

We try to keep things steady and stress-free for the kiddos, but there's not much we can do about the routine-busting disruptiveness of a parent's job loss or change.By Parenting Roundabout

Confidence Coach Tameka Anderson starts a news series titled, "Confident Conversations" to help families make conversations F.U.N. (Families Understanding Needs) Go to the website www.ParentingConfidentKids.com and click "Shop" to join Behavior Hacks Lab. Parents, would you like your child featured in our ‘Kids Korner’ section? Or just have a quest…

This is our new mini series to help us all during the Covid-19 season. We hope it helps to serve and support you. Inspires you to be productive in your decluttering and encourages your mental health. Today we interview Kirsty's kids, Oliver and Amelie, Amy's son Elijah and Amy's nephew, Ezekiel. We ask them how they are coping in Covid-19 as well a…

In this episode Brook and Charlie have a conversation about the Heron Meditation. How planning, visualization, patience and execution are the creation of a desired outcome. Enjoy!!!By Brook Olsen and Charlie Jewett

Dr. Aliza Pressman defines resilience and talks through ways parents can help their kids build the skill necessary to thrive in challenging and adverse experiences. Presented by https://healthynesting.com/ Produced by Dear Media

Lynette opens this week’s second episode of For Crying Out Loud talking about the fire alarm waking the house up at 4 am. Then the ladies answer your questions from our Reel It In Facebook page. After that Stef talks about trying to listen to the Jessica Simpson audio book and Lynette watched the mini series Waco. Before they wrap the ladies give a…

As lifespans increase and money gets tight, today's grandparents are caught in a "club sandwich"--layers of caregiving that go one generation back and two forwards. If you take care of your parents, your children, and you grands, then you're part of The Club Sandwich Generation. Emily and her guests talk about challenges and anxieties, impact on th…

On this week’s Roundabout Roundup: Nicole's Instagram Minute offers @commentsbycelebs, [https://www.instagram.com/commentsbycelebs/] because celebs are just like us: They comment on their friends' Instagram posts. Catherine suggests the pleasant distraction of Project Runway's season 18 [https://www.nbc.com/project-runway], and Terri's keeping hers…

For their 100th episode, Jim and Saab do Twitter scrolls, talk about the struggles of working from home and go back to a previous malibag submission. As always, share your thoughts on Twitter #WakeUpWithJimandSaab @saabmagalona @jimbacarro! Send us your voice notes thru https://anchor.fm/wuwjs/message --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/…

Amy Shey Jacobs is one of the most successful party and wedding planners in the business. When the lockdown started, she got right to work, coming up with innovative virtual party plans and online birthday celebration ideas! You can go to the Parenting Bytes website for all of the links we talk about, plus an interactive transcript of the entire ep…

Isolation rules are beginning to relax in different parts of Australia, but are you going to get separation anxiety once it’s all over? And even though you don’t want to admit it… you most likely have a favourite child. But have you ever wondered if your child has a favourite parent? Daddo asked his kids the same question, and his advice is... “Don…

This is our new mini series to help us all during the Covid-19 season. We hope it helps to serve and support you. Inspires you to be productive in your decluttering and encourages your mental health. Today we interview Amy's sister, Sarah. She shares with us what it is like to live in rural Queensland and how they deal with waste and decluttering. …

Moms, forward this to your hubby. "It would mean a lot to me if you would take 8 minutes to listen to this podcast." And then tell him to get you the special below. "What I want most for Mother's Day is a calm home with happy kids." Single Moms--Treat yourself to this gift. And if you need help financially, reply back to this message and we'll help…

In this episode, David and Heidi discuss what it means for teachers to be semi-pro adults, how to help your semi-pro become an adult, and answer listener questions,By Elevate Podcasting

On this week’s episode: Dan, Jamilah, and Elizabeth revisit last week’s quarantine pod discussion and talk to Dr. Saskia Popescu about the risks of being in contact with another family during stay-at-home orders. Plus, LEGO Masters contestant Boone Langston joins to talk about awesome builds, the show and how kids can up their LEGO game. It’s our E…

Being an only child or single parent can be hard when all your usual social outlets have disappeared into thin air. There is boredom and loneliness and if you're solo parenting, there can be a heavy load to carry. Maggie Dent and parenting author and educator Michelle Mitchell share some great ideas about how to lighten the load if you're parenting…

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We're officially kicking off Season 18 of the Honestly Adoption Podcast, and we've invited a very special guest to help us do this. Melissa Corkum is an adult adoptee, advocate, and parent coach. You're going to love her story!By Mike & Kristin Berry

Hey! This week Alyssa and I carry on the conversation about returning home. Today’s show is sponsored by KiwiCo. KiwiCo is redefining play with hands-on projects that build confidence, creativity, and critical thinking skills. There’s something for every kid at KiwoCo. Get your first month free on select crates at kiwico.com/real…

Maintaining healthy communication with your teenager can feel like trying to solve a complicated puzzle. John and Danny will provide some helpful ideas for how you can have good conversations with your teen. Featuring Jim Burns Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast or call 1-800-A-FAMILY…

When chef José Andrés isn't running Michelin-starred restaurants, he's feeding the masses through World Central Kitchen, a nonprofit he founded that brings food to people during humanitarian crises. The COVID-19 crisis has shut down his restaurants indefinitely, but José is busier than ever leading the relief efforts of World Central Kitchen, which…

Social isolation means anxiety, discouragement, and disappointment, but we're finding some ways to cheer ourselves up (most of them involve food and drink). Mentioned: How to have a virtual game night at Chris Loves Julia [https://www.chrislovesjulia.com/have-a-virtual-game-night-our-favorite-games-to-play-online/]; Applebee's Chicken Tenders Famil…

This is our new mini series to help us all during the Covid-19 season. We hope it helps to serve and support you. Inspires you to be productive in your decluttering and encourages your mental health. Today we interview Kirsty's Mum, Nerida. She gives us insight into Kirsty's childhood and we get to learn where her wisdom comes from. We hope you can…

Zero to Three's Katrina Macasaet joins the podcast to offer suggestions and resources for supporting families. Thanks for listening! Like the show? Consider supporting our work by becoming a Patron, shopping our Amazon Link, or sharing it with someone who might enjoy it. You can leave a comment or ask a question here. Click here for more Heather. F…