The Parenting Podcast

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Parenting Hacks: Cracking the Baby Sleep Code | Ep. 94 Oct 05, 2023

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Navigating baby sleep can be a maze, but there's no one-size-fits-all answer. Join us on this episode as we explore various aspects of this universal parenting challenge. We'll dive into different approaches, evaluating their strengths and weaknesses and why flexibility and patience are the keys to success.

The Path to Confidence: Parenting Strategies for Kids | Ep. 93 Sep 28, 2023

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Join us in this captivating journey today as we uncover practical strategies for nurturing independence and confidence in our younger kids. From everyday tasks to more significant challenges, discover how to empower your child on their path to autonomy. Remember, at The Parenting Podcast, we're here to bring you hope and support, making your parenting adventure a little smoother.

Growing Up Confident: Fostering Independence in Young Children | Ep. 92 Sep 21, 2023

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Balancing nurturing and letting go isn't easy, but it's a journey worth taking. In today's episode, we delve into the art of nurturing independence in young children. Join us as we explore the tools of calculated risks, intentional choices, and embracing the unknown to raise confident, self-reliant kids.

Beyond Hovering: from Helicopter to Helpful | Ep. 91 Sep 14, 2023

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We've been exploring the delicate balance between engaged parenting and helicoptering. And on this episode, we're going deeper into the heart of it, uncovering some strategies of how you can help your children learn from their choices and how to walk wisely alongside of them in their struggle, no matter how they turn out. Oh, and get ready from some analogies involving basketballs and breakfast cereals.

Navigating the Helicopter-Parenting Tightrope | Ep. 90 Sep 07, 2023

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Today, we explore the subtle dance between involved parenting and hovering as helicopters. Our team shares personal experiences, helping you spot these tendencies and find balance. Join us as we take a closer look into how this style impacts us and our kids.

From Nest to Next: Parenting through The College or Career Launch | Ep. 89 Aug 31, 2023

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In this episode, we tackle a topic that hits close to home – the moment our older kids begin their own journey forward - whether to a college campus or into their careers. As we explore strategies for fostering trust and maintaining a strong bridge of connection, we aim to provide you with the tools to navigate this bittersweet transition with confidence. Join us as we delve into this unique season together, embracing our children's flight into the world with love and support.

Back to School for Everybody - Kids AND Parents | Ep. 88 Aug 25, 2023

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It’s Back-To-School-Time! No matter the age of your child or the schooling path you've chosen, TPP is here to help you navigate this exciting yet sometimes challenging journey of diving back into the school routine and year. Listen in as the TPP Recording Team discusses ways to help you create an environment that nurtures your child's growth - Not only academically, but also emotionally: embracing meaningful connections, fostering open conversations and nurturing emotional wellbeing.

Whole Brain Child #6 PFC Power ups - Guiding Kids to Upstairs Growth | Ep. 87 Aug 17, 2023

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You know, as parents, we're like the architects of our kids' future, helping them build these incredible 'upstairs brains.' As we continue our discussion of the Whole Brain Child by Drs Siegel and Bryson, we're going to explore today how to use empathy and decision-making as our parenting tools to equip our children to use that miraculous upstairs brain through weaving intentionality into everyday parenting moments.

Whole Brain Child #5 Upstairs/Downstairs Tantrums – Which is it and what to do? | Ep. 86 Aug 10, 2023

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Sometimes, particularly when we're not aware of why it’s happening, we can feel like we've been taken hostage by terrorists - but it's in our own home and it's a 2 year old or our 15 year old teenager. On today's episode the TPP recording team talks about upstairs and downstairs tantrums and doesn't negotiate with the terrorists but exposes their tactics and how to deal successfully with them and to love our children better.

When Others Criticize Your Parenting and Social Media & Kids (archived from Ep. 28) | Ep. 85 Aug 03, 2023

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On this episode, we’re doing a little rewind. We're going to go back into our archives and repost a popular episode. We deal with two subjects. One is social media with our kids and the other is what to do when people are critical about your parenting. Listen in again as we re-dive into these very interesting, timely topics, no matter what the age or stage of your children.

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