Episodes - Page 6 | Connected Parenting

Oct. 12, 2022

CONNECTED PARENTING EPISODE 92 – Teens & Dating

The teen dating scene, has become extremely complicated both for them and us as parents. In fact by the time you listen to this, the scene may have even morphed and changed a little bit again. Social media of course has played a huge part in really co...

Oct. 5, 2022

CONNECTED PARENTING EPISODE 91 – Socially Aggressive Kids

Childhood is a time where kids are trying to figure out how to be heard, how to make an impact, when to back off, and when to step forward. They do this by making a lot of mistakes, bumping up against things and learning sometimes the hard,

Oct. 5, 2022

CONNECTED PARENTING EPISODE 91 – Socially Aggressive Kids

Childhood is a time where kids are trying to figure out how to be heard, how to make an impact, when to back off, and when to step forward. They do this by making a lot of mistakes, bumping up against things and learning sometimes the hard,

Sept. 28, 2022

CONNECTED PARENTING EPISODE 90 – Homework

Your kids have been at school all day and then they've probably had after school programs, so by the time they sit down to do their homework at night, they are fried, they are tired, and they don't want to do it.

Sept. 28, 2022

CONNECTED PARENTING EPISODE 90 – Homework

Your kids have been at school all day and then they've probably had after school programs, so by the time they sit down to do their homework at night, they are fried, they are tired, and they don't want to do it.

Sept. 21, 2022

CONNECTED PARENTING EPISODE 89 – From Worrier To Warrior

Anxiety and worrying get a bad rap. We are taught to think of them as a bad thing and something we have to fight against. This is why it is vital that we help our kids understand the important role anxiety plays in our lives.

Sept. 21, 2022

CONNECTED PARENTING EPISODE 89 – From Worrier To Warrior

Anxiety and worrying get a bad rap. We are taught to think of them as a bad thing and something we have to fight against. This is why it is vital that we help our kids understand the important role anxiety plays in our lives.

Sept. 14, 2022

CONNECTED PARENTING EPISODE 88 – Intrusive Thoughts

Sometimes your kid will say things like, I keep thinking of this, or every time I hold a glass, I think about smashing it and they get worried about what they see as troublesome thoughts better known as intrusive thoughts.

Sept. 14, 2022

CONNECTED PARENTING EPISODE 88 – Intrusive Thoughts

Sometimes your kid will say things like, I keep thinking of this, or every time I hold a glass, I think about smashing it and they get worried about what they see as troublesome thoughts better known as intrusive thoughts.

Sept. 7, 2022

CONNECTED PARENTING EPISODE 87 – CALM Technique Review with Zoe

Today I have a really unique episode planned with my daughter Zoe. Just in time for the return to school, schedules and keeping everyone on track we are doing a deep dive into the CALM technique. We're going to roleplay and act out some ridiculous thi...

Sept. 7, 2022

CONNECTED PARENTING EPISODE 87 – CALM Technique Review with Zoe

Today I have a really unique episode planned with my daughter Zoe. Just in time for the return to school, schedules and keeping everyone on track we are doing a deep dive into the CALM technique. We're going to roleplay and act out some ridiculous thi...

Aug. 31, 2022

CONNECTED PARENTING EPISODE 86 – Morning Windows [REPLAY]

Kids and teenagers exist in time, which means they're almost never outside of time. When you're in time you care about what's happening in front of you and the part of the brain that actually thinks about where you are relative to time is just either n...

Aug. 31, 2022

CONNECTED PARENTING EPISODE 86 – Morning Windows [REPLAY]

Kids and teenagers exist in time, which means they're almost never outside of time. When you're in time you care about what's happening in front of you and the part of the brain that actually thinks about where you are relative to time is just either n...

Aug. 24, 2022

CONNECTED PARENTING EPISODE 85 – Irrelevant Behaviors

Irrelevant behaviors is something that can be common all the way through childhood and even to into the teenage years. Irrelevant behaviors are the hooting, screaming, shrieking, singing silly songs, doing crazy dances sort of behaviors that really the...

Aug. 24, 2022

CONNECTED PARENTING EPISODE 85 – Irrelevant Behaviors

Irrelevant behaviors is something that can be common all the way through childhood and even to into the teenage years. Irrelevant behaviors are the hooting, screaming, shrieking, singing silly songs, doing crazy dances sort of behaviors that really the...

Aug. 17, 2022

CONNECTED PARENTING EPISODE 84 – Back To School 2022

For some kids their anxiety and nerves pick up two or three weeks before school even starts. They really start to get anxious about going back to school. They wonder who is my teacher going to be? Who's going to be my class?

Aug. 17, 2022

CONNECTED PARENTING EPISODE 84 – Back To School 2022

For some kids their anxiety and nerves pick up two or three weeks before school even starts. They really start to get anxious about going back to school. They wonder who is my teacher going to be? Who's going to be my class?

Aug. 10, 2022

CONNECTED PARENTING EPISODE 83 – Reacting vs Responding

Parenting is probably the hardest job we will ever do. Between trying to work, run a household, deal with finances, handle homework, get everyone to bed and be the frontal lobes for the entire house, it can be utterly exhausting. Having said that,

Aug. 10, 2022

CONNECTED PARENTING EPISODE 83 – Reacting vs Responding

Parenting is probably the hardest job we will ever do. Between trying to work, run a household, deal with finances, handle homework, get everyone to bed and be the frontal lobes for the entire house, it can be utterly exhausting. Having said that,

Aug. 3, 2022

CONNECTED PARENTING EPISODE 82 – Financial Literacy

When it comes to money children are very literal. So if we say something like; "We can't do that because we don't have enough money" they think, oh my goodness we don't have enough money. This line of thinking starts them on a money path of scarcity.

Aug. 3, 2022

CONNECTED PARENTING EPISODE 82 – Financial Literacy

When it comes to money children are very literal. So if we say something like; "We can't do that because we don't have enough money" they think, oh my goodness we don't have enough money. This line of thinking starts them on a money path of scarcity.

July 27, 2022

CONNECTED PARENTING EPISODE 81 – Must Do’s & Can Do’s

When it comes to living in a household with members of your family there are always what I like to call the "Must Do's and Can Do's" of life. These include all the things that a family does both together and or separately.

July 27, 2022

CONNECTED PARENTING EPISODE 81 – Must Do’s & Can Do’s

When it comes to living in a household with members of your family there are always what I like to call the "Must Do's and Can Do's" of life. These include all the things that a family does both together and or separately.

July 20, 2022

CONNECTED PARENTING EPISODE 80 – Stop Interviewing For Pain

Sometimes we worry so much about our children, about how they're doing personally and socially that we come at them from this place of fear for the level of pain they may be in. What we don't realize is that our fear based approach is often activating ...