The Parenting Tool box - with Marishu

Smart Phone Parents Apr 22, 2020

We now live in an age of distraction. The main culprit is smart phones when it comes to “Tuned Out” parents. The ability to focus on our parent/child relationships is under threat due to the amount of time we spend connecting to the world via devices.

Fed Up Parenting Apr 08, 2020

In this episode Marishu explores the subject of people who may not want to become a parent.

Creating a Balanced Family Life Mar 25, 2020

In this episode Marishu explains how living a balanced life requires attention to how you are spending time as a family.

Dealing With School Refusal Mar 18, 2020

In this episode Marishu discusses what to do when your child refuses to go school.

Finding your Childs Strengths Mar 11, 2020

Infusing your child with confidence starts with understanding what strengths your child possesses. There is a superstar in every child just waiting to be cheered out.

Teaching Kids About Body Image Mar 04, 2020

In this episode Marishu addresses the sensitive topic of teaching kids about body image.

When To Keep Sick Kids Home Mar 04, 2020

In this episode Marishu looks at the issue of keeping kids at home when they are sick.

Teaching Kids About Racial Bias Feb 28, 2020

In this episode Marishu outlines how parents can address the issue of racial bias.

Are You A Good Parent? Feb 24, 2020

In this episode, Marishu asks the question. Are you a good parent? She share tips on how to improve your child's self esteem.

Having a Meaningful Conversation With Your Kids Feb 19, 2020

In this episode Marishu asks, have you ever planned a meaningful conversation with your kids? A purposeful conversation is setting the intention to listen and understand as opposed to hear and fix.

How Judging Others Can Hurt Relationships Feb 05, 2020

In this episode Marishu shares way to teach children about judgement and how judging others can hurt relationships.

Keeping Christmas Alive Throughout The Year Jan 22, 2020

In this episode Marishu shares ways to keep the spirit of Christmas and the generosity of the holiday season active throughout the year.

How To Beat The January Blues Jan 07, 2020

Christmas is over and school is back in session. In this episode Marishu give parents ideas on how to beat the January Blues.

Family Traditions that Build Memories Nov 05, 2019

In this episode Marishu talks about the importance of creating memories for children that ultimately result in Family Traditions.

The Normalization of Anxiety Oct 29, 2019

In this episode Marishu explores the normalization of anxiety in society.

Are You An Enabling Parent? Oct 15, 2019

In this episode Marishu discusses the topic of enabling your children.

Nutrition and Mental Health Oct 01, 2019

In this episode Marishu discusses the relationship between nutrition and mental health.

Are Manners A thing Of The Past? Sep 11, 2019

In this Episode Marishu explains why manners are important for children to learn.

Parents and Kids Can Live In The Moment Aug 28, 2019

In this episode Marishu shares how parents should take a lesson from their children and live in the moment, play more and become like a child sometimes.

Teaching Children To Be A Good Friend Aug 21, 2019

In this episode Marishu shares ways to teach your children how to be a friend and the importance of friendships.

How to Publish a Children's Book with Your Kids Jul 24, 2019

In this episode, Marishu interviews Linda Stirling from thepublishingcircle.com who gives step-by-step instructions on how to publish a children's book.

When To Parent Yourself Jul 17, 2019

In this episode Marishu explains the process of parenting yourself to set a better example for you children.

Are you an Authoritative Parent? Jul 03, 2019

Are you an Authoritative Parent or an Authoritarian? In this episode Marishu and Colin discuss the differences.

What is Lawnmower Parenting? Jun 26, 2019

In this episode Marishu addresses both Lawnmower Parenting and Helicopter Parenting.

Preparing Kids For The End Of the School Year Jun 19, 2019

In this episode Marishu and Colin discuss ways to prepare your child for the end of the school year.

Dealing With Your Child's Boredom May 14, 2019

In this Episode Marishu offers new creative ways (without technology) to relieve your child from boredom

Helping Your Child Manage Their Emotions May 08, 2019

Marishu gives parents tools and ideas for helping your children cope with their emotions

Why Your Kids Should Learn About Self Care Feb 06, 2019

In this episode of The parenting Toolbox, Marishu gives parents ideas on how to talk to your children about the importance of Self Care.

Teaching Kids About Global Warming Feb 06, 2019

In this episode Marishu gives parents ideas on how to talk to your children about the importance respecting the Earth and taking the fear out of Global Warming.

Healthy Snacks for Kids Aug 02, 2018

In the episode of Parenting Toolbox, Marishu gives tips about creating healthy snacks for kids.

How to Teach Children About Charity Jul 27, 2018

Marishu and her co-host Rockstar Colin talk about what charity means to them and how you can teach children about compassion and charity.

How to Keep Your Teenagers Safe Jul 26, 2018

In this Parenting tool box episode Marishu and Colin go over the important steps in keeping a teen well informed and safe. They speak of the tips and tricks every parent should have under their belt as well as some key language and how to establish a strong line of trust honesty and empathy.

Daddy Wisdom From Ricky Shetty Jul 26, 2018

Ricky Shetty is an amazon best-selling author for his book “wisdom from daddies” as well as the owner operator of “daddy blogger” where he depicts his perspective of being a dad and also traveling with his family.

This Canadian born Blogger has his BA in Psychology obtained at UBC and uses his skills in fatherhood to run many workshops conferences and events all over greater Vancouver. In this episode Ricky will talk about what got him started blogging , how he asked his wife to marry him in a very elaborate way , and his overall outlook on marriage.

Dealing With Your Child's Unrealistic Expectations Jul 25, 2018

In this episode Marishu And Colin break down the unrealistic expectations and supply you with tips and tricks to being fulfilled in your parenting and relationships. Also touching on bridging the gap of different parenting styles; and the importance of a positive productive environment and how to achieve it.

How To Teach Kids about Consumerism Feb 09, 2017

Marishu and her co-host Rockstar Colin, talk about the effect consumerism is having on our children

Children Having Conflict with Parents Nov 19, 2015

Marishu interviews her own daughter and grand daughter and demonstrates a transformational tool that helps resolve conflict.

The Challenges of Step Parenting Nov 19, 2015

Marishu interviews her own husband Daniel and together they discuss the challenges and rewards of step-parenting.

Parenting Tips From an Inner City School Teacher Nov 19, 2015

Marishu welcomes Dan, an inner city school teacher who shares some incredible insights from working with children from all walks of life

Dealing with a Mentall Illness as a Child Nov 18, 2015

Marishu welcomes Michael to share his story of how he learned to cope with mental illness as a child.

Connecting with Your Children Nov 18, 2015

Marishu welcomes special guest, music celebrity and stay-at-home dad, Colin Wiebe to share insights on ways to effectively connect with your children

Life Lessons Learned By Taking Care Of Pets Sep 04, 2015

Marishu interviews, Trina, owner of an exotic pet Rabbit.

In this episode, Marishu and Trina discuss how taking care of pet can teach valuable life lessons

How Trina decided on adopting a Rabbit
Tools for taking care of pets
Little known facts about Rabbits

How Social Media Affect Your Kids Sep 04, 2015

Marishu talks with special guest, Taylor, a grade nine student who shares how Social Media and the internet plays a role in her daily life.

This interview gives parents insights and tools to cope with the ever-changing world of technology that kids are growing up with.

How kids are bullied with Social Media
When to limit internet usage
How Social Media sites follow kids home from school

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