Do you often feel pressured to do things right in the eyes of others? Do you parent in a way that tries to avoid the judgment of other parents? Do you feel pressured never to make mistakes? This is likely because you were raised as a people-pleaser. But your worth and value are not dependent...Read More
We all want to connect with our kids, and we all want to parent in a way that is effective. We continuously try different things, and we are eager to find what works. So how do you respond when your co-parent is parenting in a way that isn’t in alignment with the way you want...Read More
It’s our first episode of 2023, happy new year! I’m declaring 2023 the year of unconditional love and connection, so to welcome in the new year this week, I’m bringing you a replay of an episode that is more important than ever to hear. This episode will have an immediate impact on your peaceful parenting...Read More
Something I know for sure is that reading and listening are information, while coaching is transformation. So this week, I’m cranking things up to a whole new level at the perfect time of year and bringing you a short, sweet, but potent Real World Peaceful Parenting coaching session that will be sure to help you...Read More
There’s a lot going on around this time of year. You’re stressed, busy, and sometimes overwhelmed. We work so hard to give our kids an amazing holiday season with things, parties, and activities, but we forget how overwhelming this time of year can also be for them. Your kids are going to storm around the...Read More
It’s officially that time of year when many parents may find themselves using the holidays as an opportunity to get their kids to behave in the ways they want. If you ever tell your kids that Elf on the Shelf is watching and will tell Santa if they misbehave, or find yourself saying things like...Read More
Today is the 100th episode of the podcast, and that, my friends, is a huge milestone! For 100 weeks, you have joined me for tips, tools, coaching, and support with becoming a more peaceful parent, and I could not be prouder of the work we’ve done together and the progress you’ve made on the path...Read More
What are your expectations of your kids? If you get real honest, do you expect your kids to know what you want when you want it? I get it, no judgment. We all have a manual for how we expect other people to behave. But having expectations without communicating them can create pre-meditated resentment, and...Read More
Did you know that holding space for your kids and staying regulated while they are storming is one of the absolute most important things you can do to build connection with your kids? We are so quick to take storms personally, and it can be difficult to hold space for our kids in the moment....Read More
When we’re raising our children, something we don’t realize is that we’re often raising our wounded inner child right alongside them. We try so hard to give our kids what we never had, and do things for them that people never did for us, but often this can get in the way of the connection...Read More