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All Podcast Episodes – Archive

All Parenting Beyond Discipline Episodes

#321: The Wonder of Bonding & Attachment

#320: Help! My Child is Lacking Discipline in School!

#319: My Parenting Journey (So Far) with Guest Carter (My Oldest Son)

#318: The Power of Play for Optimal Development, Happiness & Success

#317: The One Thing ALL Kids Need & How to Provide It

#316: The Amazing Benefits of Gentle Parenting w/ GentleHealingMom KJ

#315: Discipline Tools Not Working with Strong-Willed Toddler

#314: Who Is Your Child Becoming & What Is Your Role?

#313: Drop Impossible Standards & The Guilt w/ Heather Chauvin

#312: 3 Best Tips on How to Make “No” Easier

#311: What Message Do You Want to Send?

#310: Help! I’ve Fallen Behind in My Parenting (and I Don’t Know How to Catch Up!)

#309: Is Your Child’s School Crushing Them or Inspiring Them? with Dr. Eric Chagala

#308: Raising Courageous Kids While Allowing Them to Stay True to Themselves

#307: Building & Maintaining a Strong Connection for Life

#306: The Anger Episode

#305: How to Help Kids Overcome Negativity

#304: 6 Common Areas of Parental Guilt & How to Overcome Them

#303: The Truth About Healthy Child Boundaries

#302: One Simple Tool to Build Self-Esteem, Cooperation, Growth Mindset & Independence

#301: Helping Kids (& Adults, Too!) Learn to Manage Big Feelings

#300: Tools for Fixing Too Many Tantrums & Clinginess

#299: How to Support Kids Healthy Striving without Perfectionism

#298: 4 Key Areas to Help Kids Build Independence

#297: 4 Common Expectations That Cause Frustration and What to Do About Them

#296: 6 Ways to Rise Above Parenting Frustration

#295: 3 Reasons to Let Go of Guilt Around Screen-Time

#294: How Full Are Your Emotional Bank Accounts?

#293: How to Turn Bossy, Controlling Behavior to Empowered & Polite Kids

#292: How to Raise Kids Who Are Both Spirited & Respectful: Part II

#291: How to Raise Emotionally Intelligent Humans with Alyssa Blask Campbell

#290: How to Raise Kids Who Are Both Spirited & Respectful: Part I

#289: How Can We Protect Our Kids from Gun Violence?

#288: Freeing Our Kids from Co-Dependent Patterns: Part II

#287: Freeing Our Kids from Co-Dependent Patterns: Part I

#286: Breaking Our Children Free from Unhealthy Cycles

#285: How to Raise Shame Resilient Kids

#284: 3 Steps to Conquer Parenting Shame

#283: Self-Esteem: Surprising Pitfalls and What to Do Instead

#282: Parenting Myths That Get In The Way of True Connection

#281: Are Modern Parenting Styles Really Any Better?

#280: Is Your Parenting Style Holding Your Child Back? Part 2

#279: Is Your Parenting Style Holding Your Child Back? Part I

#278: 4 Common Reasons Positive Discipline Fails

#277: Building Blocks of Successful Families

#276: Are You Working With Your Child’s Development or Against It?

#275: Easy Tips for Reducing Needle Anxiety with Dr. Jody Thomas

#274: Preschooler Refusing to Get Dressed

#273: Overwhelmed Mom Doesn’t Know Where to Start

#272: Vetting and Managing Caregiver Relationships with Carole Kramer

#271: How to Fix Misbehaviors at School

#270: Children & Fears – What Is Normal?

#269: Curing Toy Clutter with Katy Joy Wells

#268: Help! I Can’t Stop My Toddler from Hurting Other Kids!

#267: How to Stop Unexpected Pinching & Hitting

#266: Sex Positive Parenting with Ariel Saint White

#265: The New Face of Overindulgence & How to Avoid It

#264: Very Hard to Discipline 5-Year-Old

#263: Why Is My Child’s Behavior Not Getting Better?

#262: Very Controlling Preschooler

#261: Self-Esteem Secrets for Success

#260: Dealing with Controlling/Manipulative Behaviors

#259: Getting a Handle on Aggression & Full Bedtime Overhaul

#258: Is There Something Underlying Your Child’s Behavior Challenges?

#257: Not Listening, Aggression, Misbehaviors & Poor Choices

#256: Help! My Child Is Lacking Discipline!

#255: Do You Ever Feel Overwhelmed?

#254: Teaching Kids About Happy Money with Ken Honda

#253: Discipline Tools Not Working with Strong-Willed Toddler

#252: Helping Kids with Big Changes

#251: Supporting Children’s Mental Health with Dr. Nicole Beurkens

#250: Very Controlling Preschooler

#249: Strong Willed Toddler Tactics

#248: Common Gender & Birth Order Differences

#247: Big Physical Reactions to Big Emotions

#246: The Journey Beyond Toddlerhood

#245: Big Emotions, Hiding Emotions, Adult Emotions? How to Help

#244: I Don’t Always Have The Right Answer Either

#243: How to Avoid Power Struggles with Young Toddlers

#242: Different Parenting Styles & Relieving Parental Guilt

#241: 3-Year-Old Getting Aggressive During Play Dates

#240: Aggression Towards Younger Sibling & Attention to Negative Behavior

#239: Morning Power Struggle

#238: Overwhelming Preschooler Behavior

#237: Understanding Toddler Interactions & Tips for Better Behavior

#236: Short Term vs. Long Term Parenting Tips & Tools

#235: Extreme Separation Anxiety

#234: Working Through Parental Guilt

#233: When You Have One High Needs Child & One Mellow and Kids Push Us Out of Our Comfort Zone

#232: When Kids Need Too Much Control & Lying

#231: Fixing ‘Misbehaviors’, Nighttime vs. Daytime Parenting, Siblings Sharing Room & Steps for Introducing Change

#230: Helping Kids with Anxiety & Fears & New Positive Parenting Tool

#229: Should We Quiz Our Toddlers/Kids? & Overcoming Negative Family Patterns

#228: Is it OK to Teach a Child to Say “No” to Parents/Adults?

#227: What is “Normal” and What is Not?

#226: Big Feelings & Big Meltdowns & Self Compared to Child

#225: New Discipline Tool & High Needs Babies/Toddlers

#224: Moving to a Toddler Bed & Parents Set the Family Foundation

#223: Infants, Preschoolers, School-Age Back to School & Daycare & Tween Emotions

#222: Parents Aren’t Supposed to Be Perfect

#221: No Cry Middle of The Night Tips & Ignoring vs. Correcting Toddler Behaviors

#220: Teaching Body Autonomy & Outside Influences on Parenting

#219: Getting Toddlers & Kids to Listen & Follow Directions

#218: Eliminating Power Struggles

#217: Big Struggles with Perfectionism & Frustration Tolerance

#216: Keeping Sane Parenting into 2021 & Sleep Train while Co-Sleeping

#215: Let’s Talk About Being a Parent & Parenting in 2021 & Helping a Child Who Gives Up Easily

#214: Fixing Difficult Behaviors & Parenting in a Pandemic

#213: Overindulgence & Morning Routine Is It Spoiling or Not?

#212: What to Do When a Child Uses Hurtful Words

#211: Common Parenting Anxiety & How to Deal with It

#210: Helping Shy Toddler with Social Skills & Reasoning with Children

#209: Dealing with Toddlerhood Fears

#208: Middle of the Night Battles & Needy Behavior

#207: Should We Do Preschool Academics at Home & Persistent Asking/Never Enough!

#206: So Much MINE! Co-Parenting Transitions & Language Struggles

#205: Big Struggles Sharing Emotions & How to Implement Calm Bedtimes

#204: Clingy Toddler & Potty Regression & Hair Pulling/Middle of the Night Screaming

#203: Toddler Hitting Playmates & Bedtime & Potty Misbehavior

#202: Middle of the Night Tantrums/Wakeups & Screentime Power Struggles

#201: *Special Edition #2 Co-Parenting Through Divorce – Dealing with Parental Guilt

#200: What Constitutes Media Violence & Helping Preschooler with Change When They Don’t Like It!

#199: Guiding Child Low in Perseverance & Preschoolers Name Calling

#198: How to Setup a Toddler Schedule & Bedtime Meltdowns

#197: *Special Edition Co-Parenting Through Divorce I

#196: Supporting Your Unique Child

#195: How to Fix Disrespectful Attitude & More COVID Support Tips

#194: Protecting Our Families & Others from COVID

#193: Helping a Perfectionistic/Fixed Mindset Preschooler & Toddler Traumatized Over Infection

#192: Toddler Crying Over Every Little Thing & Extreme Separation Anxiety/Parental Preference

#191: Breaking Co-Sleeping Habit & Helping Preschooler Be More Independent in Play

#190: Child Gives Up Easily & Toddler Asking About Own Death

#189: Toddler Screaming, Big Bedtime Struggles & 6-Year-Old Not Listening at All!

#188: Toddler Sexual Behavior & Raising Strong Girls

#187: How to Help a 1-Year-Old with Aggression & When a Family Pet Isn’t Working Out But Your Child is Attached

#186: Balancing Time Between Siblings & Toddler Aggression w/ Sibling

#185: How to Handle Bossiness in Toddlers

#184: Designing Developmental Playspace & 3-Year-Old Major Meltdowns

#183: Is Your Child Experiencing Trauma from the Pandemic?

#182: Effects of Stay-at-Home on Children’s Development & Talking to Kids About Death

#181: Raising an Unspoiled Child & Overly Competitive Child

#180: Night Time Potty Training & Weaning the Bedtime Bottle

#179: Sibling Bickering & Fights & Potty Training Accidents During Playdates

#178: Middle Night Wake-Ups & Long Goodbyes at Drop Off

#177: Toddler HATES the Car & Rocking/Head Banging to Fall Asleep

#176: 6-Year-Old Lying, Aggression & Not Listening

#175: Coping Strategies for Parents & Screaming Toddler

#174: 6 Tips for Being the Buffer for Your Kids During Times of Stress

#173: Refusal of Greetings & Unexpected Hitting

#172: Extreme Fears & Mealtime Power Struggle

#171: When Daycare Reports Inappropriate Behavior & Separation Anxiety

#170: Helping a Toddler with Emotions & Messy/Poor Table Manners

#169: Helping Preschoolers with Big Emotions and Big Reactions

#168: What to Do When a Toddler is Consistently Too Rough/Aggressive

#167: Is One Screentime Better Than Another & How to Increase Attention-Span

#166: Separation Anxiety in Older Child & Big Emotions in 4-Year-Old

#165: Rude Behavior in Social Situations from 4-Year-Old & Tips for Holiday Harmony

#164: Dealing with Disrespectful Behavior in 4-Year-Old

#163: Potty Training Relapse, Toy Possessiveness & When Your Child Doesn’t Fit the Academic Mold

#162: Potty Talk & Epic Meltdowns

#161: Clingy Toddler & Choices Not Working

#160: Attention-Seeking, 1 Year-Old Crying Middle of the Night, & Pacifier Weaning

#159: Bedtime & Middle of the Night Struggles

#158: Toddler Throwing Cup at Meals & Peeing on Floor Only When Angry

#157: Toddler Using Bad Word & Potty Training Relapse

#156: How & When to Wean Pacifier & Middle-of-the-Night Wakings

#155: Birthday Parties, Diaper Changes & Phones for Kids

#154: Tough Mornings & Boys vs. Girls & ‘Stranger Danger’

#153: Toddler Throwing Toys When Mad & What Responsibilities Can You Expect for 3-Year-Old?

#152: Dealing with Toddler Biting & When to Address vs. Ignore a Behavior

#151: Forced Affection, Forced Apologies & Navigating Sibling Relationships

#150: Potty Training Accidents & Communicating When Speech Delayed

#149: Making Time For Self-Care & Personal Goals as a Parent

#148: Overly Sensitive Toddler & Toddler Mean to Dog

#147: The Summer Episode

#146: Reasons for Early Wakeups & When Other Kids are Aggressive to Yours

#145: 6-Year-Old Sneaking Items & Protecting Children From Sexual Abuse

#144: Traveling with Toddler & Potty Accidents at School

#143: Weapon/Aggressive Play & Going On The Big Potty

#142: When & How to Teach Sharing & When Roughhousing Gets Too Rough

#141: Toddler Screaming in Public & Disrespectful Behavior to Teachers

#140: Early Riser & Toddler Power Struggle Over Clothing

#139: Preventing Toddler Tantrum When Wants Held

#138: Preschool Behavior Expectations & Toddler Nighttime Issue

#137: How to Fix Disrespectful Attitude from a 5-Year-Old

#136: Needy Toddler & Attention-Seeking Toddler Behavior

#135: Sleep Scheduling Issue, Preschool Options & Delivering Bad News to Kids

#134: Talking to Curious Toddler about Private Parts & Teaching Business/Entrepreneurship to Kids

#133: Extreme Bed/Nighttime Struggles & Military Mom Kids Struggling with Dad’s Absence

#132: Teaching Diversity & Tolerance

#131: Smoother Preschool Dropoffs – Minimizing Separation Anxiety

#130: Santa & Tips for Getting Kids to Listen

#129: Supporting Communication Skills & Emotional Development

#128: Handling Aggression in 13-Month-Old & Aggression in 3-Year-Old

#127: Helping a Child with Autism & Messy 3-Year-Old

#126: Toddler Defiance & Toddler Throwing

#125: Back to Basics – Toddler Development & Behavior & Toddler Needs Parent to Fall Asleep

#124: Helping a Shy Child & Unwanted/Inappropriate Touching

#123: Twin Bedtime Struggles & Toddler Aggression

#122: Tips for Lasting Change in Parenting and Beyond

#121: Setting Boundaries as a Step-Parent & Major After-School Meltdowns

#120: Rambunctious & Aggressive Toddler & Bedtime Struggles – Getting Toddler to Stay in Room

#119: Helping Toddler with Shyness & Strong Parental Preference

#118: Kindergarten Readiness & Toddler Aggression & Outbursts

#117: Dealing with Partial Potty Training & Toddler Possessiveness

#116: Helping Your Child Deal with Anger

#115: Toddler Defiance & Toddler Pinching

#114: Bedtime/Nightime Struggles & Mealtime Struggles

#113: Potty Training Regression for Attention & Fine Line Between Praise and Encouragement

#112: Dealing with Toddler Hitting & Balancing Parenting Boundaries with Friendship

#111: Toddler Obsessed with Cartoons & Helping Girls Build Strong Friendships

#110: Step-Parenting & Sleepovers

#109: Instilling Confidence in Kids

#108: Potty Training Relapse & Bedtime Issues & Early Wakeups

#107: Parenting as a Couple

#106: Teaching Personal Space & Instilling Leadership Skills

#105: Sex/Relationship Questions from 3-Year-Old & Strong-Willed 8-Year-Old

#104: 3-Year-Old Afraid of the Dark & Back to School Tips

#103: Building Resilience in Kids

#102: Getting a Toddler to Listen in Public & Parenting to a Child’s Potential

#101: Summer Safety Tips & Toddler Middle of the Night Wake-Ups

#100: Summer Tips & Dealing with 6-Year-Old Aggressive Behavior

#99: Ways to Connect with Younger Toddlers & How to Stop Young Toddler from Self-Stimulating

#98: What is the Difference Between Peaceful & Permissive Parenting?

#97: Co-Sleeping & Dealing with Young Kids “Playing Doctor”

#96: How to Handle Big Imagination & Infant Stopped Sleeping Through the Night

#95: Creating a Parenting Framework for Positive Discipline

#94: Your Developing Infant

#93: Toddler Screaming at Bedtime & 8-Year-Old Cranky in Mornings

#92: Bedtime Struggles & Dealing with Hateful Words

#91: Getting 8-Year-Old to Listen & Follow Directions

#90: Frequent Crying & Thumb Sucking

#89: Stopping Screaming in Toddlers & Fixing Whining

#88: Talking to Kids About Sex

#87: Work/Life Balance & Behavior Modification for Children with Autism

#86: Toddler Aggression & Disrespect Out of Character

#85: Lying, Cheating & Stealing

#84: Common Misbehaviors & Their Solutions

#83: Dealing with Grabbing & 3-Year-Old Meltdowns

#82: Supporting Child Through Divorce & Tantrums in an 8-Year-Old

#81: Naptime Issues & Attention Seeking Behavior

#80: Common Parenting Resolutions

#79: Separation Anxiety & Dealing with Grandparents Not Following the Rules

#78: Raising Kids to Their Potential

#77: Infant Sleeping Through the Night & Separation Anxiety

#76: Educational Toys

#75: Answering Toddler’s Questions About Sex & Supporting Independence

#74: Naptime Trouble & When to Expect Sharing

#73: 5 Year Old with Anger Issues & Overwhelmed Mom

#72: Developing Early Reading, Writing, Math & Science

#71: Severe Tantrums & Helping with Difficult Emotions

#70: Dealing with 13-Year-Old’s Selfish Behavior

#69: Eliminating Reward Charts & Child Feeling Overwhelmed

#68: Birth Order

#67: Deciphering Fact from Fiction, Hitting & Overcoming Nighttime Fears

#66: Toddler Hitting Mom & Picky Eaters

#65: Sibling Fights & Toddler Naps

#64: Toddler Hitting & Helping Child Deal with Strong Feelings

#63: Bullying Prevention & Resilience in Children

#62: Erin’s Story & How Much Child Attention is Enough?

#61: Teaching Sharing, Toddler Anxiety & Dealing with Aggression

#60: Teaching Kids to Take Responsibility

#59: Toddler Bedtime Struggles & Mom and Son Bonding Ideas

#58: Surviving Summer: Part 2

#57: Surviving Summer: Part 1

#56: Stopping Sibling Fights, Building Sibling Relationships and More

#55: Raising Responsible & Independent Kids: Part 2

#54: Raising Responsible & Independent Kids: Part 1

#53: Setting Boundaries with Respect

#52: Motivating Kids & Abnormal Social Behavior

#51: Tips to Raising Healthy Eaters

#50: Potty Training Power Struggles & Sibling Aggression Against New Baby

#49: Smoother Bedtimes, Mornings & Time Changes

#48: Dealing with Aggression in Children

#47: 3 Top Tools to a Cooperative Toddler

#46: Toddler Nighttime Struggles, Rewards, Teen Power Struggles

#45: Giving Yourself Permission to Feel Attractive

#44: Toddler Screentime & Toddler Using Hurtful Words

#43: Parenting Resolutions: The Fit Parent, Leading by Example

#42: Parenting Resolutions: The Organized Family

#41: Fun & Educational Toys Gift Buying Guide

#40: Teaching an Attitude of Gratitude

#39: Reducing Holiday Stress

#38: The Downsides to Rewards & Punishments

#37: Car Seat Safety Tips

#36: How to Moderate Halloween Candy

#35: Helping Kids with Stress & Aggression

#34: Honesty & Lying in Kids

#33: Sibling Relationships Q&A

#32: Your Developing Toddler

#31: Why Child Development Research Matters

#30: Kids, Sports & Competition

#29: Shopping for a Preschool

#28: Parenting Questions & Answers

#27: Bullying

#26: Power Struggles

#25: Starting Off the School Year Right

#24: Parenting Answers to Common Toddler Problems

#23: What is Positive Discipline?

#22: What is Your Parenting Style?

#21: Smoother Bedtimes & Better Sleep for Toddlers & Beyond

#20: Raising Fit Kids for Life

#19: Traveling with Kids

#18: Teaching Kids About Boundaries & Consent

#17: Potty Training Readiness Signs

#16: Summer Learning Loss

#15: Dealing with Disrespectful Behavior

#14: Nighttime Potty Training, Bedwetting & Relapse

#13: The Secret Discipline Tool We Need to Use More

#12: Keeping Kids Safe Outdoors

#11: Smoother Bedtimes & Better Sleep

#10: Building a Better Listener

#9: Your Child’s Unique Temperament

#8: Tips to Being a Peaceful Parent

#7: Media Guidelines by Age: How Much is Too Much?

#6: Why to Avoid Praise & What to Do Instead

#5: How to Stop Sibling Rivalry & Fighting

#4: Healthy Eating & Picky Eaters

#3: Tantrum Prevention & Tips

#2: How to Support & Build Kids’ Self-Esteem

#1: Introduction