Don’t Wrap Your Kids in Cotton Wool: 3 Powerful Reasons to Foster Independence
There’s a common parenting instinct to protect our children at all costs — and whilst that protective impulse is rooted in love, it can unintentionally hold our kids back.
Listen to this episode to learn three powerful reasons why we need to raise independent kids and why wrapping our children in...
The Will for Change: How Small Shifts Can Transform Your Parenting Journey
Welcome to another episode of Thriving Parenting! Today, we’re diving into something profound yet often overlooked: the will for change. Change is hard, especially in parenting, where our instinct to protect and sacrifice can sometimes overshadow our own needs.
In this episode, I explore why find...
Adult Education: The Co-Parenting Split
Co-parenting is tough, and anyone doing knows it’s not always 50/50. Jana and Allan are talking to journalist and author of “The 50/50 Solution” Emma Johnson to try and find the best strategy for raising kids with an ex.
Emma shares some incredible tips for finding balance between the two househ...
Is My Kid a Jerk? Handling Middle School Behavior & Big Emotions
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Middle schoolers can test every parenting instinct, especially when their behavior at school doesn’t match the values you’ve worked so hard to teach them. In this episode of Parenting Shrink Wrapped, Sam and Melissa respond to a listener’s concern about her 13-year-old son—who is...
KAREN GETS KICKED OUT!
KAREN GETS KICKED OUT!Karen demanded I move from my table at the restaurant so she could sit there with her son. She then complained to the manager to the point where he had to call the cops on her. Once they arrived she still refused to cooperate, which resulted in Karen getting arrested! Subscr...
Lip Ties and Tongue Ties
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Were you told by someone (anyone) your baby has a tongue or lip tie?
Have you ever wondered how common this really is?
Do you worry about what will happen to breastfeeding if your baby has a tongue tie?
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Cold Hard Truths: Gene Site Testing, Parenting Instinct, and Autistic Joy
Julianna Scott and Kelley Jensen tackle essential parenting decisions with practical wisdom. They address medication timing concerns, explore the benefits of gene site testing for personalized treatment approaches, and distinguish between parenting instinct versus developed parenting skills. The ...
Cold Hard Truths: Gene Site Testing, Parenting Instinct, and Autistic Joy
Julianna Scott and Kelley Jensen tackle essential parenting decisions with practical wisdom. They address medication timing concerns, explore the benefits of gene site testing for personalized treatment approaches, and distinguish between parenting instinct versus developed parenting skills. The ...
