Oct 20

Could You Coach Other Parents?

A lot of parents come to this work to change their own homes, and then something quieter starts to grow. A pull. A sense that maybe this isn’t just for your family. That maybe you’re meant to help other parents find what you found. If you’ve felt even a flicker of that, this epis ... Show More

14m 31s

Oct 13

The Balance Between Strict and Soft

Almost every parent I work with asks me the same question. How do I balance strictness with softness? How can I be firm without being harsh, and soft without being permissive? It feels like you can only be one or the other. Maybe you grew up with a strict parent and swore you’d n ... Show More

17m 5s

Oct 6

The Back-to-School Reset

Back to school time. We brace the kids for a new teacher, a new schedule, and earlier wake times. We purchase the backpack and walk them through it, and tell them they can do it. But no one gives the parent any information about what is ahead. The earlier wake times are also your ... Show More

24m 12s

May 2023

I'm My Kid's Friend, But They're Not Mine

Gwenna and Tori are back for another episode, this time diving in their relationships with their kids. They kick off with a listener email about feeling overwhelmed with the up and down nature of parenting; and how hard it can be to live up to your own expectation of being a good ... Show More

43m 5s

Aug 2022

Mom Guilt Is A Betch

This week Brittany and Aleen are back to share their experiences and emotions surrounding leaving their kids at home after much needed time off. Then, they answer popular listener questions about how to balance wearing the “friend” vs. “parent” hat, how long it should take to for ... Show More

47m 42s

Sep 2023

What is Your Parenting Style??

Parenting is one of the hardest jobs on the planet.The one thing that we can agree on is that there isn't just one way to parent. People have so many opinions on how to manage your kiddos and it can be very overwhelming. There are days that you feel like you nailed it and then th ... Show More

33m 35s

Mar 2021

S01|01 - The Beginning

Hi! I’m a Canadian homeschooling mom of 4 and Parent Coach. Parenting is a tough gig, from diapers, sleepless nights to teen hormones and backtalking, I have been through it too and know first hand there isn’t a instruction manual you get when you become a mom. I wasn’t prepared ... Show More

15m 47s

Feb 2020

Ep 106 - Parenting Struggle: How to Start Having a Less Stressful Relationship with Your Child

<p>Parenting, while it is a beautiful gift, can test the limits of ourselves. If we don't know how to manage the stress that our child's behavior can bring, we can create some serious short and long-term relationships with ourself and our child.  Yes....it needs to be addres ... Show More

16m 10s

May 2024

Should We Have Another Kid? Tough Realities & Big Decisions

Send a textIn this episode, we dive into the intricate dance of interactions that shape the emotional intelligence of our kids, confront the tough realities of motherhood and fatherhood, and tackle the societal pressures that influence our family decisions. From debating discipli ... Show More

59m 36s

Dec 2023

Parenting is hard enough: Why are we making it harder?

In this final episode of 2023, I welcome my husband, Gaurav, to chat about how we as a generation are making parenting harder on ourselves. He has joined me for two episodes already about Marriage and Parenting and Re-Parenting ourselves as we parent our children and on this epis ... Show More

41m 51s

Oct 2025

Why Your Kids Fight (and What Actually Helps Them Get Along) with Dr. Laura Markham, Episode 151

If your kids are constantly arguing, fighting, or competing for your attention, it can feel exhausting and overwhelming. You might find yourself stepping in again and again, trying to keep the peace, wondering if this is just “normal sibling rivalry” or something more.In this epi ... Show More

1h 8m

Why is Parenting so Hard with Guest Clau...