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

Feb 2023

S06|02 - Chores + Conscious Parenting

Maybe you’ve decided that connection is the way to parent, and you’re striving to be conscious, gentle and intentional (not perfect!) about your relationships with your kids. Maybe you feel like it’s going okay with most things, but NOT CHORES. That when it comes to chores- force ... Show More

23m 19s

Jul 2023

078 | Wishing Your Days Were More Productive? Start Here!

Do you ever feel like productivity is a mama’s elusive white whale that we can’t ever seem to catch? Yeah, same. And while it won’t ever be easy to be productive with littles around, there are things you and I can do to set ourselves up for as much success as possible. Today I’m ... Show More

24m 28s

Dec 2024

Goal-Setting Made Easy For Busy Moms

As a busy mom, goal-setting can sometimes feel like just another task on an already overwhelming to-do list. You're always taking care of everyone else, and by the time you get a moment to think about your own goals, you're too exhausted to even know where to start. Sound fami ... Show More

30m 48s

Mar 2025

The 10 Keys To 'Successful' Peaceful Parenting: Episode 188

This episode of The Peaceful Parenting Podcast is a workshop I gave recently about the keys to being a successful peaceful parent. I discuss how this parenting approach is about more than the tools we use to get through the day (which are also super important!). Inst ... Show More

45m 41s

Jun 2024

My 3 Favorite Pieces of Advice

I’m back with a solo episode for the first time in a little while and I’m talking about the three pieces of parenting advice that I am loving right now. Parenting advice can be tricky because something might really resonate with you at one moment in time, but a year later you ... Show More

18m 45s

Feb 2023

Bonus - Parenting Calm, Confident Kids You Love to Be Around, Part 3

Have you heard my WHOLE STORY? How I shifted from wanting my kiddos to change (which was NOT happening), and not being able to handle the extreme emotions and behaviours that my kids were throwing at me… to parenting calm, confident kids that I love to be around. It feels like a ... Show More

31m 24s

May 2021

#15: Doing the impossible: prioritizing positive parenting in times of high stress

If there's one thing I've learned since having kids, it's that there's no one right way to parent. But, there are a million ways to make it easier and healthier for yourself and your kids. Maddie Milani talks about positive discipline, knowing how to say no, setting boundaries, a ... Show More

43m 27s

Nov 2024

Perfectly Unhappy: The High Achieving Mom Dilemma

Are you amazing at keeping everything running smoothly but finding it hard to feel truly happy? If you're a mom who's juggling endless to-do lists, managing every detail, and still feeling like joy is just out of reach, this episode is for you. Join me as we di ... Show More

31m 26s

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

Apr 2025

S10|16 - Intuitive Parenting

Over the last 4+ years of this podcast I have spoken about connection-based parenting, what’s blocking us, and how to move through those blocks. I have noticed my perspective and beliefs change towards my kids, and about parenting, and I feel very differently than I used to. I wa ... Show More

31m 48s

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