Prism Parenting: Looking at Behavior in a Different Light

Latest Episodes:

Siblings: Sometimes Fair is Not Equal Nov 17, 2020

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Do my kids need to be parented differently than one another? How can I do this without making my kids think I’m playing favorites? This week we cover what to do to guard against the perception of favoritism while still meeting the unique needs of each child.

How to Create Calm, Joy, and Confidence Within the Chaos of Motherhood with Dr. Claire Nicogossian Nov 10, 2020

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This week Dr. Claire Nicogossian provides practical tips on how moms can set themselves up for success to proactively manage their feelings of anger and frustration.

The Four Things Your Child’s Tantrum Could Be Telling You Nov 03, 2020

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Sometimes it seems like our kids act out for no reason, but behavior always has a cause! This week we will chat about four things your child’s tantrum could be telling you.

The Happy Child with Matt Larson Oct 26, 2020

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Sometimes it seems like we need to choose between keeping our kids happy and doing what we know is best for them in the long-term. The good news is that it doesn’t have to be one or the other. This week Matt Larson gives us several practical and proven ways to help our kids (and us!) find lasting happiness.

Supporting Your Kids From The Inside Out- With Dr. Rebecca Branstetter Oct 19, 2020

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This week Dr. Rebecca Branstetter will give insight on how to help your kids emotionally thrive rather than just survive in our current context. She will explain how mental health professionals in the schools are currently helping students and how to access their support if your child needs it.

How to (And NOT to) Talk Politics With Your Kids Oct 13, 2020

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This political season has been challenging for so many reasons. Likely your kids have picked up on some of the high emotions and stress so many are feeling. This week we break down the DO’s and DO NOT’s of discussing politics with our kids.

Thriving as a Family in Challenging Times Oct 06, 2020

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This week Prism Parenting teams up with Generation Mom to dish out practical insight and resources. The focus is on helping all the moms out there thrive despite the continued chaos that 2020 has (and continues to!) dish out.

Giving Your Kids the Gift of Failure Sep 27, 2020

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Failure is important because it’s tied to resilience. While we all know this, it’s so tempting in the moment to shelter our kids. This week we will talk about what to do instead of rescuing them.

A Colorful Library with Mijha Godfrey Sep 22, 2020

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Although most parents agree that teaching kids about diversity is important, it is hard to know the best way to do this. In this episode, Mijha Godfrey from Jambo Books shares how to do this in an easy and fun way with the help of children’s literature.

Break The Cycle and Stop Giving In Sep 14, 2020

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As parents, it’s hard to be consistent. So often we say something, our kids protest, and we just give in. This week we will go over why we give in as parents and the easiest way to break the cycle.