Want your kids to listen to you? Modeling the behaviour you want your kids to have is part of what it means to be a parent. If you want your kids to have a healthy relationship with technology, then it's time for you to look at the patterns in your life, and in the life of your family around technology use.

Join International Parent Coach and Educator Deanne Barrett for these gentle inquiries about your relationship with technology and the importance of modeling.

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"I'm stupid" When our kids say negative things about themselves it can hurt our hearts. We're often quick to tell them all the ways they're wonderful, but they just don't believe us.

There is an powerful alternative! Join International Parent Coach Deanne Barrett for this podcast episode where she'll share with you the FIRST response you can give to your child's negativity so that you can create the close, connected relationship that you desire.

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  Join International Parent Coach Deanne Barrett for this exploration of what you family needs for the coming year. If you're tired of the push of New Year's resolutions and you're looking for a more gentle and sustainable way of shifting your family into new patterns, this episode is for you!

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Are you worried that if you set boundaries with your kids, you'll be pushing them away? It's exactly the opposite- if you can set boundaries in a kind way, you'll be creating a powerful, connected relationship with your kids- whether they're pre-teens or teenagers. In this episode, International Parent Coach Deanne Barrett will show you how, with examples from the classroom and from her own life raising an 8 and 10 year old.

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Teens are often labeled as LAZY, when they often are just trying to avoid challenging situations. If you find yourself thinking of your teen as lazy, a procrastinator, or an avoider, then listen in! International Parent Coach Deanne Barrett will help you understand what's going on with your teen, and how you can support your teen to take action.

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Let adolescent development help you understand why your teen struggles to take out the garbage, and what you can do about it! In this episode, International Parent Coach Deanne Barrett shares a brief timeline of what's happening in a teen's development that makes it challenging to do simple tasks at home, and how parents can STILL communicate high expectations for their teens.

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The application process for college starts well before it's time to complete the college application forms! Join International Parent Coach Deanne Barrett and the creators of College Flight Plan, Greg and Beth Langston to learn how you can start preparing your teen for college right away!  We're talking about the biggest challenges that families face when it comes to applying to college.

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www.collegeflightplan.com

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So many teens feel useless and stuck, because they don't know who they are or how their gifts will make a difference in this work. Join International Parent Coach Deanne Barrett for this hopeful conversation about what educators and parents can do to support teens in doing meaningful work!

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So many moms come to me for support with their teens, and inevitably we end up talking about their marriage. When you start looking closely at one relationship, you end up looking at every relationship within your family life because they are inter-connected.

Today on Radiant Mom we're joined by Yana Gil de Montes who is excited to share her insights into creating a conscious marriage, and supporting women to do the inner work it takes to create a relationship you love.

Connect with Yana @themarriage.coach

FB group: Concious Married Community

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Classes are new and exciting, sports try-outs are in full swing, and even teachers' weird quirks seem interesting, and there isn't much homework....yet.   But we all know that this "honeymoon stage" wears off, the homework piles up, and then we're in the middle of the grind. Some kids handle this better than others. (Most Moms start working with me in October because that's when they get worried about their kids).   So today on Radiant Mom I'm sharing with you what you can do NOW to make the most of the "honeymoon stage" and set your family up for success down the road.   Want to create a plan for your family? Connect with Deanne www.radiantmom.ca/mentorship