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The latest insights and ponderings on issues facing modern parents and tips for finding peace.

Real World Peaceful Parenting with Lisa Smith | How to Foster Healthy Use of Technology with Forest Bronzan
13
Mar

Ep #166: How to Foster Healthy Use of Technology with Forest Bronzan

The reality of our world today is that technology isn’t going anywhere. Our kids are going to use it and grow up with it, and although it’s easy to get sucked into the negative impacts of technology, the truth is it’s not all bad. However, navigating the world of technology is uncharted territory for many...
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Real World Peaceful Parenting with Lisa Smith | The Complex World of Parenting and Chores
06
Mar

Ep #165: The Complex World of Parenting and Chores

I recently had a parent ask me, “When do you start having children do chores?” She admitted feeling overwhelmed keeping up the housework among all of her other responsibilities and finds herself demanding tasks on the spot from her kids, only for her to do them herself anyway. Sound familiar?  Parenting can often feel like...
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Real World Peaceful Parenting with Lisa Smith | Navigating Fear and Anger in Parenting with Valeria
28
Feb

Ep #164: Navigating Fear and Anger in Parenting with Valeria

Valeria is a mom of a two-year-old and a five-year-old who she reports are very strong-willed, full-contact-sport boys. She reached out for help, and we decided this would be the perfect opportunity to share some live, Real World Peaceful Parenting coaching with you. If you’re here listening, you will likely resonate with Valeria’s parenting experience....
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Real World Peaceful Parenting with Lisa Smith | The Path to Peaceful Parenting: Deconstructing and Redefining Your Identity with Emily Wardrop
21
Feb

Ep #163: The Path to Peaceful Parenting: Deconstructing and Redefining Your Identity with Emily Wardrop

What do you tell yourself about your parenting, role, and capabilities? Are you aware of the identities you hold, both about yourself and your children? Why does unfurling your deepest beliefs about your identity even matter, and where do you start? This week, you’re hearing my conversation with long-time Hive member, Emily Wardrop. Emily is...
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Real World Peaceful Parenting with Lisa Smith | Navigating Parenthood: Using Family Values as Your Compass
14
Feb

Ep #162: Navigating Parenthood: Using Family Values as Your Compass

Family values are what you stand for, what you believe in, the qualities you like about yourself, and the qualities you strive for. Even if you’ve never put them on paper or formalized your family values, you parent around them consciously or unconsciously. So, I believe every family would benefit from taking the time to...
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