• Mirrors and Missing Snacks: Putting pride aside to teach natural consequences
    Jun 15 2024

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    In this episode, we talk about how to, as parents, put our own emotions aside and focus on the learning and growth of our child.

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    9 mins
  • Buy the Mangos: Treating those who hurt us with kindness
    Jun 2 2024

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    A brief interaction in the grocery store taught me great principles about making decisions that are consistent with my values and beliefs.

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    7 mins
  • A Paper Toolbox: Empowering children to work things out
    May 26 2024

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    This episode gives ideas for young children and then for teens on how to find their own solutions to difficult situations and strong emotions.

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    11 mins
  • Dinner Games: The power of mundane daily activities
    May 19 2024

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    In this episode I talk about how simple daily activities can transform a family.

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    9 mins
  • Backwards Planning: A key to preserving peace
    May 11 2024

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    This episodes addresses the need for planning--backwards planning--to preserve peace as our families live many transition and potentially high-emotion moments in a day.

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    8 mins
  • Apologies and Feedback: Accepting responsibility
    Apr 28 2024

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    This episode highlights the need for apologies and feedback in navigating difficult interactions.

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    5 mins
  • The Flipped Chore Chart: Involving children in family work
    Apr 28 2024

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    This episode explores ways to develop family relationships while involving children in family work.

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    7 mins
  • A Tiny New Beginning
    Apr 14 2024

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    This first episodes details the why behind this podcast and what you can expect as you listen.

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    2 mins