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Season 1 Episode 27
Kids under 13 do not have rational thought, yet parents try to rationalize with their kids during discipline. This is completely futile! Kids are emo…
5 years, 11 months ago
Pediatricians should prescribe PLAY! (not meds)
Season 1 Episode 26
In this episode of Play Therapy Parenting®, Dr. Brenna discusses how the American Academy of Pediatrics published their "best of" 2019 journal articl…
6 years, 1 month ago
"Be a thermostat, not a thermometer"
Season 1 Episode 25
In this episode of Play Therapy Parenting®, Dr. Brenna shares a parenting tip from her private parent coaching class (Child Parent Relationship Thera…
6 years, 1 month ago
Today I Just Want To Encourage You
Season 1 Episode 24
In this episode of Play Therapy Parenting®, Dr. Brenna just offers some encouragement during this time of unknown. As you adjust to this "new normal"…
6 years, 1 month ago
The Truth about "Baker Acting" Kids
Season 1 Episode 23
In this episode of Play Therapy Parenting®, Dr. Brenna discusses the involuntary committing of minors (known as "Baker Acting" in Florida) to mental …
6 years, 3 months ago
Say Goodbye to Power Struggles with your Kids
Season 1 Episode 22
In this episode of Play Therapy Parenting®, Dr. Brenna discusses how the root of many, if not most, behavioral issues with kids is Power Struggles. L…
6 years, 3 months ago
Why Reflecting Feelings Works (even on adults!) - Play Therapy Parenting® w/ Dr. Brenna Hicks
Season 1 Episode 20
In this episode of Play Therapy Parenting®, Dr. Brenna shares a story of a Mom who has taken Brenna's private parenting coaching, using the Reflectin…
6 years, 7 months ago
How to be truthful with your kids, even when the truth is hard! (great advice for adoptive families) - Play Therapy Parenting® w/ Dr. Brenna Hicks
Season 1 Episode 19
In this episode of Play Therapy Parenting®, Dr. Brenna discusses the topic of talking to your kids about hard subjects, and why you should do so trut…
6 years, 7 months ago
The Consequence is Enough - Play Therapy Parenting® w/ Dr. Brenna Hicks
Season 1 Episode 18
In this episode of Play Therapy Parenting®, Dr. Brenna discusses three ways to prevent the "emotional investment" in our child's behavior from becomi…
6 years, 8 months ago
To a Child, Different is Bad
Season 1 Episode 17
Sometimes it's easy to forget if a child has a developmental delay, when dealing with their behavior problems. In this episode, Dr. Brenna Hicks delv…
6 years, 9 months ago