Calm Parenting Podcast

Are Kids Supposed to Be Immediately Obedient? How Can You Motivate Kids Without Fear? #512

Are Kids Supposed to Be Immediately Obedient? How Can You Motivate Kids Without Fear? #512

Unmotivated Child, Won’t Push Through, Avoids Tasks, Always Asks “Why?” #511

Big Emotions Are Coming: 5 Ways to Prepare #510

Want A Resilient Child? Back Off (& Shut Up) Part II #509

Want A Responsible Child? Back Off (& Shut Up) Part I #508

Back-to-School Anxiety & Refusal? 5 Action Steps That Work #507

School Struggles with Transitions, Impulse Control, Following Directions, Social Skills? #506

10 Quick Phrases That Instantly Calm Kids Who Are Angry, Defiant, Arguing & Bossy #505

The Root of Anger & Frustration: 8 Questions to Ask #504

Battling Toddlers, Teens, & In-Between? 3 Quick Ways to Change Your Family Life ASAP #503

7 Strategies to Stop Summer Sibling Squabbles #502

12 Social Skills Ideas For Kids Who Miss Social Cues, Become Possessive or Boss Friends, Etc. #501

Controversial Q&A: ODD, Tween Won’t Listen, Gut Issues, Blending Families, Hoarding, Homeschooling & More #500

Guilt-Free Discipline, Teaching Compliant Kids to Speak Up, Sibling Fairness #499

Demanding Kids Who Argue When Told No: 3 Strategies That Work #498

10 Insights into Strong-Willed Kids You Must Know & Accept #497

Kids Who Complain, Relatives Who Judge, Parents Who Are Overwhelmed #496

10 Do’s & Don’ts to Stop Emotional Fireworks & Meet Sensory Needs #495

2-Minute Personal Message from Kirk

Discipline Without Yelling or Giving In? 3 Questions You Must Ask #494

Summer Sanity: 6 Ways to Build Your Child's Confidence #493

The Battle That Changed Me: How To De-Escalate & Discipline #492

More Scripts to Explain Your Child’s Diagnosis or Struggles (Part 2) #491

A Script to Explain Your Child’s Diagnosis or Struggles (Part 1) #490

10 Ways to Stop Irritating Power Struggles Without Reacting #489

11 Ways to “Correct” A Strong-Willed Child Without Provoking A Battle #488

A Different Way to Discipline Pure Defiance (Best Podcast of 2025) #487

What It Feels Like to Be A Sensitive, Strong-Willed Child #486

Anxiety Over New Activities, Summer Camp, Moving, School & More? #485

7 Ways to Stop Negative Behavior & Control Your Own Anxiety #483

Fighting On Vacation? 5 Steps to Stop Stress & Struggles #482

Q&A: 5 Odd Answers To Tough Questions #481

Spicy Toddlers, Teens & In Between: 10 Ways to Prevent Constant Battles #480

5 Things I Feared About My Son & His Future #470

Moody Child Who Blames YOU? 5 Ways to Avoid Emotional Collisions #469

Massive Meltdowns: 5 Steps To Calm Kids Who Blame & Feel Shame #479

Moms, You Are Doing A Better Job Than You Think! (10 Lies You’re Told) #478

7 Killer Ideas to Get Kids to Clean Up Emotional, Relational & Physical Messes #477

Messes, Sibling Fights, Whining, Defiance: How to Tackle Your Triggers #476

10 Ways to Get Your Husband On Board #475

10 Ways to Get Your Husband On Board #475

Kids Who Struggle When Plans Change, Refuse Instructions, Always Ask, “Why” #474

Kids Who Struggle When Plans Change, Refuse Instructions, Always Ask, “Why” #474

“I’m A Bad Kid. I’m Stupid.” Kid Who Works Slowly, Daydreams, Doesn’t Participate. #473

“I’m A Bad Kid. I’m Stupid.” Kid Who Works Slowly, Daydreams, Doesn’t Participate. #473

What It’s Like To Be A Mom…From A Mom #472

What It’s Like To Be A Mom…From A Mom #472

You're Not Doing Anything Wrong! Why Isn't It Working? #471

You're Not Doing Anything Wrong! Why Isn't It Working? #471

5 Things I Feared About My Son & His Future #470