Getting together with family for the holidays can sometimes cause a lot of anxiety. Today I share five beliefs that I have adopted in order to minimize family conflict during gatherings.
Sep 2024
254: You Are Not Alone: Reaching out for Support with Dr. Shairi Turner
September is suicide prevention month and knowing when and how to get help can make a world of difference. This week on the podcast Dr. Shairi Turner, Chief Health Officer at Crisis Text Line, joins me to talk about getting help during a crisis, mental stigma, as well as tips on ... Show More
37m 13s
Aug 2024
253: Social Media is Good For Teens! with JoAnn Schauf
Social media and teens doesn't always equal a bad thing. On the podcast this week I have author JoAnn Schauf, MS, joining me to talk about why social media is a great tool and resource for teens to use. To learn more about JoAnn, visit: https://www.yourtweenandyou.com/about-joann ... Show More
26m 21s
Jan 2025
Tips for Handling In-Law Conflicts
Dealing with in-laws who don’t respect your parenting choices can be a huge source of stress and conflict in your family. If you’ve ever felt like your boundaries are being ignored, especially when it comes to your kids, you know how frustrating it can be. In this episode, I answ ... Show More
26m 11s
Nov 2024
Listen To This Before Thanksgiving
Have you ever found yourself dreading the holidays because of family dynamics? In this episode, Whitney discusses dysfunctional family relationships during the holidays, the expectations we carry, and how to approach these situations in healthier ways. You will learn how to accep ... Show More
26m 26s
Mar 2025
Intermediate | Addressing Family Members
It's intimidating enough meeting your spouse's family... today we're meeting the whole extended family, titles, relationships and all. After studying this lesson, you'll have the tools you need to feel comfortable in any Chinese family gathering! Episode link: htt ... Show More
18m 16s
Dec 2024
Survivre aux fêtes en famille
Le compte à rebours est lancé, les fêtes arrivent dans quelques jours et l’effervescence des préparatifs est là !Moment central pour de nombreuses familles, il est rare que ces fêtes de fin d’année s’organisent de manière sereine. Elles amènent avec elles leur lot de joie, d’exci ... Show More
1h 15m
Aug 2024
Case Study: A Simple Phrase to Use When Siblings Won't Share
Is there a way to navigate sharing disputes that affirm both children's feelings and boundaries? Are sibling meltdowns causing tension in your home? Today, I sit down with Katrina, a mother of two daughters, navigating the tricky terrain of tantrums and toy sharing. Together, ... Show More
20m 4s