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Co-Regulation vs Self-Regulation
Season 4 Episode 166
There's much discussion about regulation. How do I get my child to self-regulate? How do I get them to learn about their emotions and learn emotional…
3 years, 4 months ago
Respect…How Do We Get It
Season 4 Episode 165
Respect is something society tells us our children "need" to have for us. Kids are expected to respect their elders and "be" respectful. Much of the …
3 years, 4 months ago
Is Punishment Revenge
Season 4 Episode 164
Yep, I said it, and I believe it. Punishment is revenge in a very real way. We don’t punish children for any other reason except we want them to “pay…
3 years, 5 months ago
Instilling Gratitude
Season 4 Episode 163
How do we teach our children gratitude? Is it through direct instruction or lessons on being grateful? Do we point out all the things in their lives …
3 years, 5 months ago
The New Apology: Making Amends
Season 4 Episode 162
I’m sorry might not be enough! It may not convey the real message that we both want to express when we feel remorse and we want our children to also …
3 years, 5 months ago
It’s Not Too Late for Any Relationship
Season 4 Episode 161
Many sweet parents ask me if it’s too late for them and their children. If they have damaged the relationship so much that it is irreparable. Let me …
3 years, 5 months ago
What Does Fight, Flight or Freeze Do to the Mind and Body
Season 4 Episode 160
The fight, flight, or freeze response is to keep us safe. Our bodies and mind go into overdrive. But what if that overdrive is activated time and aga…
3 years, 5 months ago
Giving Responsibilities to Our Children
Season 4 Episode 159
Bedtime, bathtime, and homework become very sticky places at times between us and our children. We often struggle here where maybe we don’t need to. …
3 years, 5 months ago
Is It Too Late to Change The Way I Parent
Season 4 Episode 158
Is it too late? This is a question parents ask often about changing the way in which they parent. Am I too late? Can I make a difference with an olde…
3 years, 5 months ago
Co-parenting Plan With Lesa Koski
Season 4 Episode 157
Divorce can be quite difficult for us and our children. Coming up with a plan is essential to keeping the divorce focused on the kids and not our con…
3 years, 5 months ago