Transforming The Toddler Years- Parents and Educators Raising Calm, Connected, Capable Kids

How to Reduce Your Mental Load during the Back to School Transition with Dilaini co-founder of Anna

What if you could hand off the endless mental checklist of family life and finally be more present with the people you love?  In this episode, Diliani Kahawala unpacks t

Why Your Toddler Says "Mama" 400 Times a Day (And What to Say Back)

Could that endless chorus of “Mama, mama, mama” actually be an important milestone in your toddler’s language development? In this episode, we explore why toddlers repea

The Fourth C of Collaborative Discipline - The Art of Compromise

How important is compromise with your child? In this final episode of our five part series on the four Cs of collaborative discipline, learn to transform the way that y

The Third C of Collaborative Discipline - Collaborate to Problem Solve

How important is collaborating with your kids? In this episode, I discuss the third C of Collaborative Discipline: Collaboration.   I share that it's the togetherness is

The Second C of Collaborative Discipline - Intentional Communication

Curious about collaborative discipline? In this episode, I talk about the second C of collaborative discipline- communication! I share why it is a cornerstone of the col

The First C of Collaborative Discipline - Connect Before You Expect

Want to know how to really connect with your child? In this episode, I talk about connection being the key first step in the collaborative discipline cycle. Spoiler aler

The 4 C's of Collaborative Discipline

Join me as I discuss the four C's of collaborative discipline, starting with a positive definition of discipline. I then give an overview of the four intentional steps of

Teaching Toddlers the Art of Compromise

What if the missing piece to raising cooperative kids isn't sharing, but learning how to compromise? In this episode, we explore why compromise is a skill that develops

How to Teach Your Toddler Time Management

What if teaching your toddler to manage time isn't about timers at all, but about giving them the chance to make their own decisions? In this episode, I explain why tod

Raising Proud Kids Without Raising Prideful Children

Can the way we talk about pride shape a child's confidence, resilience, and lifelong motivation? In this episode, we explore the two very different meanings of pride an

Raising Smart Kids in a Digital World - Part 4 - Questions That Teach Perspective

What happens when your child has to navigate relationships with people they simply don't click with? In this episode, I take a deeper dive into relational intelligence,

Raising Smart Kids in a Digital World - Part 3 - Relational Intelligence

What if your child's future success depends less on what they know and more on how they connect with others? In this episode of the Raising Smart Kids in a Digital Worl

Raising Smart Kids in a Digital World - Part 2 - Cultivating Their Character

What if the most important thing you can teach your child is who they are, not what they can do? In this episode, I continue the Raising Smart Kids in a Digital World s

Raising Smart Kids in a Digital World - Part 1 - Emotional Intelligence

What if the key to raising resilient, capable kids isn't academic achievement, but emotional intelligence? In this first episode of the Raising Smart Kids in a Digital

AI in Education - What This Means For Your Family

Is the education system preparing our children for the future—or failing them before they even begin? In this episode, we explore the growing challenges facing families

A Vunerable Story: My Daughter, Her Wedding & Letting Go of Expectations

What does it feel like when the independent, world-ready child you raised begins building a life far beyond what you imagined? In this deeply personal episode, I share

Building Your Family Culture - Parenting On Purpose with Nancy and Steven Shapiro

What if the secret to raising resilient, emotionally healthy kids starts with intentionally creating your family’s culture? In this heartfelt conversation, educators

The Power of Complimenting Parents in Public

What if one heartfelt compliment could completely change another parent’s day? In this episode, I explore how quick we can be to notice parenting struggles in public wh

Child Led Learning - What it Really Means

What if the most powerful learning moments happen not in classrooms, but during everyday adventures with your child? In this episode, I explore the concept of child-led

Raising Dreamers: Nurturing Creative Intelligence in the Age of AI with Bradley Scheel

What if the key to raising successful kids in an AI-driven world isn’t more academics, but stronger imagination? Bradley Scheel joins me to explore how creativity is a