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Three Red Flags That Prove You're More Successful Than You Think (At Parenting)
Season 1 Episode 67
Have you ever second-guessed yourself as a parent? Do you ever feel like you are not as successful as you want to be in your parenting? In this episo…
4 years, 6 months ago
Parenting Styles - Why Authoritative Is The Best
Season 1 Episode 66
Do you wonder if your parenting style is helpful or harmful to your children's long-term well being? In this episode, we look at the characteristics …
4 years, 7 months ago
"I Hate My Life!" - What To Do When Your Child Says This, Or Other Shocking Things
Season 1 Episode 65
If you have a young child between, say, 5 and 11, you've probably heard something shocking come out of their mouth like "I hate my life", or "I wish …
4 years, 7 months ago
"Parenting Hacks For 2021" - My Observations
Season 1 Episode 64
If you follow this podcast, you know that I teach fundamentals and foundational parenting skills from a play therapy perspective. I do like to keep m…
4 years, 7 months ago
A "Revolutionary" Thing: Empathizing And Listening To Your Kids - A Dad's Story
Season 1 Episode 63
In this episode, I discuss a story about a Dad that does something "revolutionary"... he tried something new to help his son's tantrums and meltdowns.
4 years, 8 months ago
Finding A Balance Between Kids And Device Use
Season 1 Episode 62
Are you concerned that your kids spend too much time on devices? Do you wonder if there's a happy medium between no enough and too much? In this epis…
4 years, 8 months ago
My "Field of Dreams" Story - If I Build It, Will They Come?
Season 1 Episode 61
In this episode I talk about my own "Field of Dreams" story. If you know me well, you'd know that I'm a huge baseball fan, and recently, the "Field o…
4 years, 8 months ago
The "4 Pillars of Play Therapy" - A training presentation I gave to the 300 school and guidance counselors from the Hillsborough County School System in the Tampa, FL area.
Season 1 Episode 60
This is a special episode of the Play Therapy Parenting Podcast. I was invited to give a training/presentation to the 300, or so, school and guidance…
4 years, 8 months ago
"I Wonder" Statements - How To Get Better, More Meaningful Responses From Your Kids
Season 1 Episode 59
I wonder how often you get frustrated when your child responds with one-word answers. (See what I did there?) Using "I wonder" statements with your c…
4 years, 9 months ago
"I Love My Kids, But I Don't Like Parenting"
Season 1 Episode 58
In this episode, I comment on a blog post I saw on todaysparent.com that I couldn't ignore. "I love my kids, but I don't like parenting—and I know I'…
4 years, 10 months ago