Empowering Children: Why Obedience Doesn't Ke...

I’m back, and I’m coming in honest.After losing my dad last year, I stepped away from the podcast, my work, and the pressure to keep performing as a parent. In this return episode, I reflect on what three months of cocooning taught me about grief, self-preservation, and the impos ...  Show more

Your child isn't "being bad", they're trying to tell you something. In this episode, I break down the five real reasons children misbehave and why the punishments, time-outs, and consequences you've been relying on are actually making behavior worse.You'll learn my step-by-step f ...  Show more

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2433: Adina Soclof's insights on sibling rivalry offer practical, empathy-driven strategies for parents to manage conflicts ...  Show more

Are your children struggling with angry, aggressive behavior toward one another? Does their arguing often escalate from hateful words to physical fights? Would you like to teach your children how to respond to sibling conflict calmly and biblically before someone needs stitche ...

Discord between siblings is normal. But what do you do when it escalates to aggression or a level of conflict that is out of alignment with your family values? In this episode, I answer a question from a mom of toddlers about what's going on between her toddler and preschooler, w ...  Show more

Safe to say, my boys have entered the "fighting phase"—and why I'm calling it a phase, I have no idea, because I know this is just part of life with siblings!

If your kids fight too, you're not alone. I've been navigating this stage in my own home, and ...