Growth & Development
092: Fathers’ unique role in parenting
This episode began out of a query that I see repeated endlessly in online parenting groups: “My child has a really strong preference for me. They get on great with the other parent (usually the father, in a heterosexual relationship) when I’m not around, but when I’m there it’s all “Mommy, Mommy, Mommy!” This is…
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090: Sensory processing disorder
Delve into the world of Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) as we follow Jess’s heartfelt mission to raise awareness. This episode offers a unique perspective and valuable insights, simplifying the complex topic for parents seeking understanding.
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SYPM 001: Mindfulness with Jess Barnes
Discover the power of mindfulness in parenting as we kick off our new series, ‘Sharing Your Parenting Mojo,’ with Jess Barnes, a registered social worker and parent from Ontario, Canada. Gain insights into staying calm when children push your buttons.
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088: Setting loving – and effective! – limits
The way we set limits has such profound implications for our parenting: it’s the difference between parenting in a constant state of anxiety, and being truly calm and confident that you’re making the right decisions as you move through your day. If we set ineffective limits, our child never knows where we stand. They…
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084: The Science of RIE
We examine the science behind RIE parenting, evaluating the alignment of its principles with research and offering valuable insights into this respectful approach to raising children.
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