Podcast Episodes

76: The Legendary Alfie Kohn on Time-Outs, Accidental Manipulation and 'Motivating' Kids.

Season 2 Episode 76

Ok - big moment you guys. I’m excited (and somewhat embarrassed!) to share this special conversation with you—one that originally aired back in 2022 …

1 year, 2 months ago

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75: The Truth About Rewards, Stars, Stickers, and Points with Megg Thompson

Season 2 Episode 75

Are We Training Kids to Perform? The Truth About Rewards, Behaviour & Connection with Megg Thompson.

We’ve all used them—sticker charts, gold stars, r…

1 year, 2 months ago

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74: A Little Rant (The Double Standards in Emotional Intelligence)

Season 2 Episode 74

We all want our kids to be emotionally intelligent, right? Buuut are we actually teaching it in a way that helps them thrive?

In this episode, I let l…

1 year, 2 months ago

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73: Soulful Single Parenting: How to Thrive as a Solo Parent with Dr. Gila.

Season 2 Episode 73

Parenting is always challenging, but doing it solo comes with its own set of unique hurdles that can feel utterly overwhelming at times.

 

In this epis…

1 year, 2 months ago

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72: Stop Being Hijacked By Your Emotions: 10 Lessons in Emotional Intelligence Every Parent Needs to Know.

Season 2 Episode 72

Most of us were never taught how to handle our emotions... we were just told to "calm down" or "stop overreacting."

But here’s the truth: all emotions…

1 year, 3 months ago

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71: Tough Kids vs. Snowflakes: The Science of Raising Resilient Humans with Tim Curtis.

Season 2 Episode 71

💪 Are some people just naturally more resilient? Or is resilience something we can actually build? And what if we’ve been thinking about stress and a…

1 year, 3 months ago

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70: Permission to Feel: Busting the Biggest Myths About Emotional Intelligence with Prof. Marc Brackett

Season 2 Episode 70

Is emotional intelligence making kids “soft”? Or is it actually the secret to raising strong, resilient humans? 🤔

And here’s another big question — ar…

1 year, 3 months ago

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69: Fast-Track Your Emotional Intelligence: Lessons I Learned the Hard Way (So You Don’t Have To)

Season 2 Episode 69

Today I’m sharing the hard-earned lessons that have completely transformed my parenting, marriage, and overall outlook on life.

If you’ve ever felt l…

1 year, 3 months ago

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68: Early Warning Signs: How to Spot Dysregulation in Your Kids.

Season 2 Episode 68

Today I'm sharing about the fascinating (and sometimes baffling) world of early warning signs of dysregulation in kids.

Have you ever noticed your ch…

1 year, 3 months ago

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67: Meltdowns and Shutdowns: The Neuroscience Behind Extreme Dysregulation

Season 2 Episode 67

Does your child or teen ever lash out, shut down, or completely refuse to listen? Maybe you’ve tried timeouts, threats, or punishments, but they just…

1 year, 4 months ago

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