Join us this week for a front-row seat into the mind, actions, and attitude of a strong-willed kid. My son, Malcolm, shares the best and worst thing about being a strong-willed kid and some tips, tools, ideas, and advice for parents to create connection rather than demand cooperation with their kids.

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Tune in this week to discover how to hit rewind on your parenting with one of my favorite tools: The Do-Over. I'm sharing why the way we tend to want to deal with disrespectful behavior is counterproductive, and what you can do instead to gain perspective and easily deescalate any situation.

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Join me this week as I discuss why things don't always go to plan, and how your child can show you a new way in the world. I'm showing you how to change your perspective of what parenting should look like, and why letting go of the fantasy of how this was supposed to go and allowing your kids to be who they are sets you up for patience and understanding in your relationships.

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Join me this week as I share the reasons our kids don't always listen and a proven four-step process you can use to get your kids to listen the first time – without yelling. I'm sharing how I've implemented this tool in my own life, and why this is a total gamechanger that leads to more connection with your kids.

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Tune in this week and discover why failure is a great opportunity for your children to grow and how to use mistakes to teach your children how to fix situations. We share some tips you can use to help your children take responsibility for their actions and solve their problems, and why, as parents, we need to teach our children that it is OK to fail.

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Join us this week to learn why the need for acceptance is so prominent in children, and how to get curious about what your child needs to thrive. Susan and I discuss why you should celebrate who your child is, not who you want them to be, and share some advice for parents who want to accept their kids exactly as they are.

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In this episode, I'm explaining why your kids aren't listening and what you can do to better manage your reactions and emotions around it. I'm showing you how to change your perspective when you feel triggered by your child's actions, and how you can better support your kids while they are building a skill or competency.

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In this episode, I'm sharing the reason your kids are behaving the way they are. I share the six core basic needs that every child has, and why getting curious, not furious, will help you handle meltdowns more effectively. Get ready to discover a complete gamechanger in your parenting!

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In this episode, I'm sharing a four-step process to help you repair and recover after you lose it with your child. I'm showing you why making mistakes isn't a bad thing – we're all human after all – and how to eliminate the parent guilt and handle things differently moving forwards.

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In this episode, I'm explaining what is really going on when your child is storming, and helping you understand where their big feelings are coming from. I share why getting curious, not furious, will help you connect with your kids more deeply and why getting comfortable with discomfort will make your child feel seen, heard, and valued.

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