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The exact methods and step-by-step strategies Lisa used to transform from an angry, controlling mom into a calm, confident, and connected leader in her home.

Reactive Anger as a Signal: How to Guide Your Child Through Big Emotions

Ep #195: Reactive Anger as a Signal: How to Guide Your Child Through Big Emotions

In this episode of Real World Peaceful Parenting, Lisa Smith dives into the complexities of reactive anger in children. Joined by Hive member Dina, Lisa coaches her through the challenges of helping her 9-year-old daughter navigate intense outbursts of frustration and anger. Learn how to go beneath the surface of anger to uncover and address...
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Flipping the Script: Real Parenting Questions with Lisa Smith

Ep #194: Flipping the Script: Real Parenting Questions with Lisa Smith

In this special episode of Real World Peaceful Parenting, Lisa Smith hands over the reins to Hive member Neil, who interviews her with real-life parenting questions. Covering everything from handling money conversations with kids to how peaceful parenting principles apply to pets, this “Ask Me Anything” episode offers deep insights and practical advice for parents...
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The Magic of Holding Space: Transforming Your Child’s Emotional World (Part 2)

Ep #193: The Magic of Holding Space: Transforming Your Child’s Emotional World (Part 2)

In this part two of The Magic of Holding Space, Lisa Smith dives deeper into the transformative power of holding space for your children’s big emotions. She provides a step-by-step guide to help parents create a supportive, non-judgmental environment where kids feel safe to express their feelings without fear of judgment or dismissal. Lisa shares...
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The Magic of Holding Space: Transforming Your Child’s Emotional World (Part 1)

Ep #192: The Magic of Holding Space: Transforming Your Child’s Emotional World (Part 1)

In this episode of Real World Peaceful Parenting, Lisa Smith delves into the concept of holding space, a powerful parenting tool that fosters emotional safety, trust, and connection between parents and children. Lisa explains how holding space allows kids to process their emotions without judgment or dismissal, building their self-esteem and teaching them to trust...
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5 Ways Your Thoughts Are Sabotaging Your Parenting

Ep #191: 5 Ways Your Thoughts Are Sabotaging Your Parenting

In this episode of Real World Peaceful Parenting, Lisa Smith dives into the transformative power of parental energy and how the thoughts we allow to “rent space” in our minds directly shape our interactions with our children. Discover how your thoughts create feelings, which in turn lead to actions, and learn practical strategies to shift...
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Ep #190: The After-School Meltdown Rollercoaster: Buckle Up, Parents!

In this episode of Real World Peaceful Parenting, we’re exploring the common but challenging experience of after-school meltdowns. My goal is to offer a fresh perspective on these emotional outbursts, and encourage parents to see them as a compliment to their safe and supportive parenting. I’ll share practical tips to help you navigate these tough...
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Ep #189: Calm in the Storm: How Co-Regulation Can Strengthen Your Bond With Your Kid(s)

In this episode of Real World Peaceful Parenting, we’re exploring the transformative concept of co-regulation and its vital role in creating a peaceful, connected family environment. I’m diving into the science and practical applications of co-regulation by sharing personal stories and client examples to illustrate how parents can use their calm presence to help their...
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Ep #188: Conflict Resolution Made Easy

In this episode of Real World Peaceful Parenting, I’m getting into a hot topic that affects many of us as parents: conflict management. Joined by special guest and mother of two, Kris, we explore strategies for managing conflicts between ourselves and our children, as well as tools to help teach our kids how to handle...
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Ep #187: From Catastrophe to Calm: A Parent’s Guide

In this episode of Real World Peaceful Parenting, I dive into a topic that affects many parents: catastrophizing. I’ll explain what catastrophizing is, how it impacts your parenting, and most importantly, how to overcome it. By learning to manage our thoughts and emotions, we can respond to our children with calmness and clarity instead of...
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Ep #186: Transform Your Parenting with Three Magic Words

In this episode of Real World Peaceful Parenting, I introduce a game-changing tool for parents: the simple phrase, “Tell me more.” As a seasoned parenting coach, I’ve seen firsthand how this powerful phrase can transform your interactions with your children, encouraging them to share their thoughts and feelings more openly. By using these three magic...
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Real World Peaceful Parenting with Lisa Smith | Tiny Tweaks, Huge Transformations: Peaceful Parenting On the Go

Ep #185: Tiny Tweaks, Huge Transformations: Peaceful Parenting On the Go

Summer is here, and for many of you, that means travel planning. I know firsthand that vacationing with kids can feel like navigating a stormy sea. If you’re envisioning a trip filled with tantrums, exhaustion, and moments far from picture-perfect, you are not alone. Last summer, my son Malcolm and I embarked on a London...
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Real World Peaceful Parenting with Lisa Smith | The Secret to Calming Down Your Kids In Any Situation

Ep #184: The Secret to Calming Down Your Kids In Any Situation

How often do you find yourself trying to reason with your kids or expecting them to follow instructions when they’re upset? Why does it never work, and in fact, usually seems to make the storming worse?  Connect THEN Redirect is a practice that entails acknowledging your kids’ feelings, showing them empathy, and validating their experiences....
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