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**Northeast Ohio Parent presents aParently Speaking**

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Latest Episodes:

**Podcast Episode #37: Perfectionism Parenting** Oct 21, 2019
Show notes

On the latest episode of aParently Speaking, host Miriam Conner is joined by licensed professional counselor, founder of Relational Counseling and Consulting Services, and author of “The Paradox of Perfection,” Jeffrey S. Reber, PhD, to discuss “perfectionism parenting.”

Reber talks about the pressure on today’s kids and parents and the role social media plays. He and Conner discuss the pressure that moms, in particular, put on themselves and the pressure parents put on their kids to be perfect.

Why is there so much pressure and why do some moms feel the need to compete with one another? These are just some of the things Reber shares. Listen to learn about the effects that perfectionism parenting has on your kids, signs that you are a perfectionist parent, and what you can do about it.

Jeffrey S. Reber

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aParently Speaking is presented by Northeast Ohio Parent and sponsored in part by Old Trail School and the Montrose Mazda of Kent.

Interested in being part of a parent panel? Email Miriam at podcast@northeastohioparent.com

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**Podcast Episode #36: Love it or List it, Family Edition** Oct 07, 2019
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On the latest episode of aParently Speaking, Howard Hanna sales manager Dottie Dupuy joins host Miriam Conner to share her expertise for families in today’s real estate market.

Thinking about upsizing? Dupuy talks about what she calls “rightsizing.” Listen as she discusses what to look for in an agent, what to do if you’re thinking about buying, how the HGTV phenomenon has affected real estate and much more.

Dottie Dupuy (left) and Miriam Conner

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aParently Speaking is presented by Northeast Ohio Parent and sponsored in part by Old Trail School and the Montrose Mazda of Kent.

Interested in being part of a parent panel? Email Miriam at podcast@northeastohioparent.com

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**Podcast Episode #35: Helicopter Parenting** Sep 22, 2019
Show notes

Are you a helicopter parent? Maybe you are and don’t realize it!

What does it mean to be a helicopter parent — and what does that look like at different ages and stages?

Licensed clinical psychologist Dr. Geoffrey Putt joins host Miriam Conner on the latest episode of aParently Speaking to answer those questions and more. Dr. Putt also discusses the effect that helicopter parenting can have on your kids. You will learn a lot from this very informative and practical episode.

Dr. Geoffrey Putt and Miriam Conner

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aParently Speaking is presented by Northeast Ohio Parent and sponsored in part by Old Trail School and the Montrose Mazda of Kent.

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**Podcast Episode #34: Hollie Strano on Being a Mom** Sep 09, 2019
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WKYC Cleveland’s Hollie Strano joins host Miriam Conner on the latest episode of aParently Speaking.

You have heard her tell us about the weather and local news — now listen as she tells us about her favorite job: being a mom. Hollie shares stories of her personal life with her two children, including her parenting style, how she deals with social media, her favorite traditions and more.

Hollie very openly and honestly talks about struggles she deals with and how she juggles being a mom. Hollie’s love for her kids shines through and you will enjoy learning more about her.

Miriam Conner (left) and Hollie Strano

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aParently Speaking is presented by Northeast Ohio Parent and sponsored in part by Old Trail School and the Montrose Mazda of Kent.

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**Podcast Episode #33: Dating Again with Kids in Tow** Aug 18, 2019
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All the single mamas, all the single mamas (and dads)…

Are you back on the dating scene again? On the latest episode of aParently Speaking, host Miriam Conner talks with psychologist Dr. Karin Anderson Abrell about dating again as a parent. Listen as she shares her expertise on when you should date again, how and when to involve your kids in the process, and things to avoid. Dr. Anderson Abrell shares her strong stance on this topic, as well as her personal experience with dating when kids are involved.

This is a fun and informative episode you don’t want to miss — even if you are not dating!

Dr. Anderson Abrell (left) and Miriam Conner

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aParently Speaking is presented by Northeast Ohio Parent and sponsored in part by Old Trail School and the Montrose Mazda of Kent.

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**Podcast Episode #32: ‘Dreamland’ Author Discusses Roots of the Opioid Crisis** Aug 05, 2019
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On the latest episode of aParently Speaking, host Miram Conner talks with author Sam Quinones about his young adult adaptation of “Dreamland,” in which he delves deep into the roots of the opioid crisis and the small Ohio town he researched.

What role did the doctors, pharmaceutical companies and others play in the destruction of the community? He also shares some true stories of affected families. Parents with children of all ages will benefit from listening.

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aParently Speaking is presented by Northeast Ohio Parent and sponsored in part by Old Trail School and the Montrose Mazda of Kent.

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Podcast Episode #30: Is Your Child Ready to Leave the Nest? Jul 10, 2019

Show notes

Your child made it: he or she finished 13 years of school and graduated! You have prepared them for the academics they will face in college — perhaps through years of tutoring, test prep, honors and AP classes. Their application is filled with extracurricular activities and hours of community service and volunteer work. Their dorm room is going to be decked out with all the comforts of home.

They are ready…right? But are they emotionally and mentally ready?

On the latest episode of aParently Speaking, host Miriam Conner talks with Daniel Horne, PCC-S, LSW, and Laura Scarnecchia, LPC, as they share some tips for helping your child prepare mentally and emotionally for college or life away from home. What are some risk factors and warning signs that your child may not be prepared to handle their new found independence as well as you thought they would? Listen as they share some helpful tips for parents!

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aParently Speaking is presented by Northeast Ohio Parent and sponsored in part by Lawrence School.

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