Simple Families

By Denaye Barahona Ph.D.Parenting Kids & Family Education for Kids

Simple Families episodes

April 04, 2017 SFP 38: What to do when time-outs aren’t working?
I hear this time and time again: time-outs don’t work. So why do we keep using them? In this episode we talk about why I don’t recommend time outs for very young children.
Cooperation Mini Course

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8 min
April 04, 2017 SFP 38: What to do when time-outs aren’t working?

I hear this time and time again: time-outs don't work. So why do we keep using them? In this episode we talk about why I don't recommend time outs for very young children.
Cooperation Mini Course
8 min
April 03, 2017 SFP 37: How do I handle competition between siblings?
Parents are not referees–it’s important that they realize that early. In today’s episode, we talk about managing competition in sibling relationships.

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7 min
April 03, 2017 SFP 37: How do I handle competition between siblings?
Parents are not referees--it's important that they realize that early. In today's episode, we talk about managing competition in sibling relationships.
7 min
March 30, 2017 SFP 36: How can I teach kids to let go of their possessions?
It’s not always easy to let “things” go. In today’s episode, we discuss how to keep the conversation positive with kids–along with two key questions to ask.

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6 min
March 30, 2017 SFP 36: How can I teach kids to let go of their possessions?

It's not always easy to let "things" go. In today's episode, we discuss how to keep the conversation positive with kids--along with two key questions to ask.
5 min
March 29, 2017 SFP 35: How should I discipline very young children?
On the podcast today I am answering a question about how to discipline very young children.
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6 min
March 29, 2017 SFP 35: How should I discipline very young children?
On the podcast today I am answering a question about how to discipline very young children.
5 min
March 28, 2017 SFP 34: Is it possible to have a simple birthday party?
Birthday celebrations shouldn’t be complicated—they should be focused on what is important. In today’s episode, I discuss why we should keep celebrations small, intimate, and focused on the needs of the child.

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7 min
March 28, 2017 SFP 34: Is it possible to have a simple birthday party?

Birthday celebrations shouldn’t be complicated—they should be focused on what is important. In today’s episode, I discuss why we should keep celebrations small, intimate, and focused on the needs of the child.
7 min

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Simple Families offers solutions for living well with children. In this show, we focus on child behavior, positive parenting, family wellness, and decreasing the mental load. As a Mama with a…