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Andy Smithson, LCSW from TRU Parenting inspires and helps parents, not only improve kids' behavior, but build powerful cycles of continuous growth and happiness in themselves, with their children and ... more
FAQs about Andy Smithson:How many episodes does Andy Smithson have?The podcast currently has 81 episodes available.
July 17, 2014TRU Parenting Audio Ep 21 10 Ways To Get Your Husband Off The CouchDo you ever wish that your husband would step up and do a little more with the kids? As a father myself, it drives me crazy to read and hear mother’s comments about how they feel like they are raising their kids alone when their husband is right in the other room. This article gives Moms 10 things they can do to help their husbands help them and be more engaged with the kids and family....more15minPlay
July 14, 2014TRU Parenting Audio Ep 20 Why Spanking Doesn't Make SenseThere is a lot of discussion and debate about spanking. It can be a rather controversial topic. In this article I share why spanking doesn't make sense as discipline (teaching) and several alternatives to spanking that do make sense....more15minPlay
July 10, 2014TRU Parenting Audio Ep 19 The Secret To Creating The Parental Confidence And Happiness You WantDo you ever feel down? Do you ever struggle with parenthood? If so, join the club. All parents feel this way at times. We often hope and wish these feelings would change and we would have the confidence and happiness we want. This article provides a principle and skill that can help us get there. Confidence and happiness often require that we "act as if" we are confident and happy and then come these feeling rather than the other way around....more12minPlay
July 07, 2014TRU Parenting Audio Ep 18 How To Stop Taking Daily Frustrations Out On Your KidsSometimes life can be stressful. It can be easy to let our frustrations effect our choices, relationships and interactions with our children and others. This article will give you 6 doable steps to help you manage your frustrations effectively so that you don't end up taking them out on the kids....more14minPlay
July 03, 2014TRU Parenting Audio Ep 17 10 Ways To Help Your Kid Cure Summer BoredomBoredom is nothing new. It’s been around for a long time but we seem to have a much lower tolerance for it and a lower ability to overcome it these days. Even kids that aren’t tech junkies bombard us with complaints of boredom at times. What do we do? How do we help them cope or cure that boredom? This article will give you 10 ways to help your kids cure boredom without technology....more13minPlay
June 30, 2014TRU Parenting Audio Ep 16 How To Teach Your Kids To Manage Money WiselyMultiple parents have expressed that they feel money management is an imperative piece of education that needs to be taught while children are still under our care. How do we teach them this important skill? This article explains three important principles our kids need to know in order to manage their money wisely and some practical ways to teach them....more15minPlay
June 23, 2014TRU Parenting Audio Ep 15 3 Steps To Stop YellingIf you are struggling to stop yelling at your kids, your spouse or anyone else, or if you have another bad habit you really want to kick, this article is for you. I'll give you a 21 day (3 week) step by step process to deprogram these old habits and grow new, health habits and cycles!...more12minPlay
June 23, 2014TRU Parenting Audio Ep 14 What To Do When Kids LieSometimes kids lie. Parents struggle with their kids lying and wonder what to do. In this article, you'll find specific ways to deal with all kinds of lies and promote healthy cycles of honesty and trust....more18minPlay
June 17, 2014TRU Parenting Audio Ep 13 Prevent MeltdownsIn this article you'll learn how to prevent meltdowns in your children and decrease tantrums by recognizing triggers and signs. We share 3 specific triggers and signs to watch for and ways to intervene to prevent negative behavior before it happens. Audio / Podcast...more12minPlay
June 13, 2014TRU Parenting Audio Ep 12 We See The Positive When We Look For ItDoes it ever feel like everything is falling apart? It can be so difficult to see the positive in our kids but we can improve our ability to look for and see the positive in our kids and our lives. Audio Podcast...more9minPlay
FAQs about Andy Smithson:How many episodes does Andy Smithson have?The podcast currently has 81 episodes available.