Parenting triggers are not signs of failure. They are signals from your nervous system.

In this episode, Mar De Carlo explores how childhood conditioning shapes parenting reactions, how to recognize emotional triggers, and how to transform them through awareness, regulation, and practical tools.

You’ll learn:

• Why parenting triggers happen
• How childhood experiences shape nervous system responses
• How to release guilt and shame
• Practical tools to regulate and respond instead of react
• How to break inherited patterns and build healthier responses

Parenting is not about perfection. It is about awareness and growth.

New episodes of Parenting Relief drop every week.

Connect with Mar:
Instagram: @mar_decarlo and @parentinghealthinstitute
Website: https://parentinghealthinstitute.com/

Books:
Awakening Through Sleep
2026: A Compassionate Reset for Parents
When Parenting Hurts (coming soon)

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Holistic Coaching Certification Programs for Professionals:

• Integrative Adult Sleep Coach
• Holistic Pregnancy & Child Sleep Consultant
• Holistic Children & Teen Sleep Coach
• Holistic Pre-Postnatal Nutrition Coach
• Holistic Pregnancy & Postpartum Educator
• Baby Planner

Learn More at https://parentinghealthinstitute.com/

Disclaimer

This podcast is for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended as medical, psychological, or therapeutic advice. Exercises shared in this episode should not be performed while driving, operating machinery, or performing tasks that require full attention. Always consult a qualified healthcare or mental health professional regarding your specific situation.