In this week’s episode of Real World Peaceful Parenting, Lisa Smith shares a powerful shift that can transform the way your kids behave—and how they feel about themselves. Learn why the common “don’t do that” phrases aren’t working, what your child’s brain actually hears, and how a few simple language flips can build connection, cooperation,...Read More

In this episode of Real World Peaceful Parenting, Lisa Smith opens up about her own parenting journey—from overwhelmed and reactive to calm and connected. She walks through 10 honest and relatable signs that you may be ready for parent coaching support. With stories, insights, and grounded encouragement, this episode is an invitation to break free...Read More

 Ever find yourself face-to-face with a storming child—and your mind goes completely blank? You know you should stay calm, get curious, and connect… but in the heat of the moment, the only thing that comes out is “That’s it! I’ve had enough!” In this powerful episode, Lisa shares the exact questions you can use when...Read More

Have you ever told your child to “calm down” only to watch their meltdown intensify? In this episode, Lisa shares why the phrase “calm down” often backfires—and what your kids really need instead. Learn how to replace shutdown phrases with words that build connection, safety, and emotional intelligence. Plus, discover simple scripts you can use...Read More

In this heartfelt and eye-opening episode, Lisa is joined by Hive member and devoted mama Stephanie, who shares the powerful parenting insight that inspired this conversation: just because your child storms with you doesn’t only mean they feel safe—it could be a signal that something deeper is going on. Together, they explore how to shift...Read More