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May 2021
19m 8s

Success Story with Amy! UBE Graduate

MICHELLE KENNEY, M. ED
About this episode
Today I’m joined by Amy! She’s a follower of mine, and part of our online community. In this episode, she’ll share with us her transition from conventional parenting, to connective parenting.  She’s also a graduate of the UBE Course! She’ll share with us her experience, and some advice she has for parents tuning in-- and why it’s so important to thrive with ... Show More
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