by steph74 | Aug 6, 2018 | Podcast
In today’s episode, part 3 of a 3-part series about effective communication with kids, I discuss the 5-to-1 praise ration, the importance of specific vs. general praise, and learning to extinguish negativity by ignoring whenever possible. I give a...
by steph74 | Aug 6, 2018 | Podcast
Do your kids ever act a little rebellious or tune you out in the midst of discipline? In today’s episode I’m going to discuss the second tool to getting more cooperation from your kids: “I need” statements. In the last episode (ep. 07) we discussed transforming...
by steph74 | Aug 6, 2018 | Podcast
In this episode I discuss the first of 3 effective communication tools for getting your kids attention and cooperation. The first tool is to REFRAME a negative statement into a positive one! This is powerful and keeps people (ie our kids) from going on the defense...
by steph74 | Aug 6, 2018 | Podcast
Have you ever been to a dark place in parenting? In this podcast I provide 5 Powerful Tips for Surviving the Darkest Days of Parenting: Focus on what you can control (especially self-care, see episode 02 for more) Focus on what is going right....
by steph74 | Aug 6, 2018 | Podcast
Kids have way more access to technology than we did as kids. Is that such a bad thing? Join me on this episode while I highlight some of the benefits of technology! Join the Enlightened Moms, Raising Evolved Kids Facebook Group so you can share your thoughts with...
by steph74 | Aug 6, 2018 | Podcast
In this episode, Dr. Angelica Lemke (naturopath and homeopath) and I explore what it is like and what is required to parent today’s kids (special needs or not), and what is no longer working for this population of kids. We discuss best practices along with...
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