Raising Good Humans Who Take Responsibility f...

How do you talk to a toddler when they are in the middle of a meltdown?In this episode I explain how using intentional language helps caregivers connect with toddlers and guide their behavior more effectively. I emphasize the idea that connection is the foundation for cooperation ...  Show more

What if toddlers are actually listening—but simply choosing a response we didn’t expect?This episode redefines what it truly means for toddlers to “listen,” challenging the common belief that listening equals immediate compliance. I explain the four steps of active listening and ...  Show more

Resistance is just something that comes with parenting, be it telling our kids to turn off their phones or brush their teeth.

But-- that doesn’t always have to be the case. We as parents can make the conscious choice to prioritise our personal relationships, using them ...

When kids are disrespectful, it can feel like a very personal attack leaving us wondering if our child will grow up to be an unkind and immoral adult disrespecting everyone they know.

In this episode, I’ll be walking you through all the ways we can alleviate th ...

With schools slowly opening back up too, it might be a period of uncertainty and anxiety for our kids-- especially for the little ones who are coming into kindergarten or middle school for the first time. It’s a time where they’re trying to figure out their own interests, hobb ...

Today’s guest is Dr. Traci Baxley! She’s a professor, consultant, parenting coach and speaker. As an educator for over 30 years with degrees in child development, elementary education, and curriculum and instruction, she specializes in diversity and inclusion, anti-bias curric ...