Powerful Parenting For Today's Kids

In this episode, I talk about one very important thing you must do if your child is anxious, stressed and/or displaying "undesirable" behaviors. Join me to find out what it is!  --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/powerful-parenting/support

In this episode, I share with you how you can approach this new school year and get it started on the right foot with a tiny shift in your approach to it. Join me!  --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/powerful-parenting/support

In this throwback to episode 18 of Maximizing Life in the Middle, Jay and I talk about the things we are thankful for, in our lives as well as in our "podcast" world. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/powerful-parenting/support

In today's episode, I talk about verse 14 of The Parents Tao te Ching. Where are our children from? And what is our ultimate responsibility as parents? Join me to find out! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/powerful-parenting/support

In this episode, I share the grieving process I went through over the past week as we attended a going-away dinner for my son's friends who are all leaving for college. I hope you find something valuable in here! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/powerful-parenting/support

Are you driving the appropriate speed limit for a parent? Join me in today's episode to find out!  --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/powerful-parenting/support

In this episode, I encourage you to find ways to make the most of what's left of this summer. Join me, won't you?  --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/powerful-parenting/support

In this throwback to episode 17 of Maximizing Life in the Middle, we come back to finish talking about a particularly aggressive soccer game that our son was involved in recently. Jay wanted to ponder what might be going on in the minds of the coaches, players and parents on both teams, so join us as we take this little journey into their minds.... --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/powerful-parenting/support

In today's episode, we review verse 13 of The Parents Tao te Ching, Fear of Failure. Hopefully, you will get some useful nuggets out of this one! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/powerful-parenting/support

Today's episode was inspired by the Back-to-School season we are entering. This is a big time of change for kids every year and here, I share my thoughts on how we can make the most of it. Join me!  --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/powerful-parenting/support

In today's episode, I share a technique that I learned from the book I am currently reading, High Performance Habits by Brendon Burchard. My daughter was nervous about the start of tryouts for the high school volleyball team which she hopes to make. This one technique I learned from Brendon really helped her and I share it here in the hopes that it might help your child too! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/powerful-parenting/support

In today's MOM episode, I share a technique you can use yourself when you are anxious, or with your child when they are anxious. Join me! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/powerful-parenting/support

How can you create a quiet place for your child? Tune in to today's episode to find out! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/powerful-parenting/support

Everyone is thinking about pencils and backpacks this time of year, but I have two things that are even more important for you to consider when you help to prepare your child for this new school year. Tune in to find out what they are! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/powerful-parenting/support

I know I used to wonder this very thing myself. Today's episode was inspired by my own teenagers and an article I read in Grown and Flown talking about this very subject! Tune in if you've got a teen at home who likes to be alone!  --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/powerful-parenting/support

In this MOM episode, I share all about our Vagus Nerve and how important it is in helping us to calm down. Join me to calm your Vagus Nerve! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/powerful-parenting/support

In this throwback to episode 16 of Maximizing Life in the Middle, we talk about a game that our son played in during last week's soccer tournament. This game illustrated a lot of what is wrong with youth sports today. We talk about many different aspects of the game and the situation, but Jay brings up some powerful questions that are so good, we decided to save them and cover part 2 of this topic in episode 17 next week! Join us! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/powerful-parenting/support

Today's episode is based on verse 11 of the Parents Tao te Ching. Are you the still point in your child's life? Tune in to find out! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/powerful-parenting/support

In today's episode, I share a story about a story my daughter told herself and how it turned out to be based on fiction instead of reality. Perhaps you have found your child or yourself doing this? --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/powerful-parenting/support

In this episode, I share why you should really try to limit your use of the word "no" as well as how this can help you in the future. Join me! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/powerful-parenting/support