In this episode join Lara, Stacy, Belynda and Alice for a joyful and jubilant conversation on the Hand in Hand Parenting tool of Special Time. We share our children’s love of this tool, how it is structured in our approach, and why it is so powerful for impacting the trajectory of the parent-child relationship.

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Listen in if you want to learn about why Special Time is different to other forms of play, and how to make this tool a cornerstone of strong relationships in your family!

For some other resources on Special Time try these

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• You can connect with Belynda in Australia at [email protected]

• You can connect with Alice in Shetland at [email protected]

• You can connect with Lara in London at [email protected]

• You can connect with Stacy in California at [email protected]

• You can connect with Kelly in South Africa at [email protected]

In this first episode of Tales from the Toolbox, join Belynda, Kelly, Stacy, Lara and Alice for a warm and welcoming chat introducing Hand in Hand Parenting. They share how the podcast came to be, and why they want to share the Hand in Hand Parenting approach with you.

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Listen in if you want to learn more about Hand in Hand Parenting and get an idea of the passion that drives Stacy in California to get up at 5am to connect with Alice in Shetland, Lara in London, Kelly in South Africa and Belynda (pushing past her bedtime) in Perth to record each episode.

Some introductory resources on the Hand in Hand Parenting tools you might enjoy:

Staylistening - https://www.handinhandparenting.org/2016/08/how-does-crying-help-you-and-your-child/

Special Time - https://www.handinhandparenting.org/2016/08/listen-launch-post-special-time/

Setting Limits - https://www.handinhandparenting.org/2016/08/how-to-set-limits-in-three-easy-steps/

Playlistening - https://www.handinhandparenting.org/2016/08/listen-launch-post-what-is-playlistening/

Listening Partnerships - https://www.handinhandparenting.org/2016/08/listen-launch-post-what-is-a-listening-partnership/

Five Types of Difficult Behaviour and Why They Happen - https://www.handinhandparenting.org/2016/08/five-types-of-bad-behavior-and-why-they-happen/

Aggression - https://www.handinhandparenting.org/2016/08/are-secret-fears-driving-your-childs-aggression/

You can continue the conversation with the toolbox team at [email protected]

Follow on social media @talesfromthetoolboxpodcast

To help reach more parents with these practical and supportive tools please leave a review. Also remember to subscribe to this podcast on your podcast platform for all the latest episodes.

Wishing you lots of connection and joy in your parenting.

Thanks for listening.

We'll be launching on 2nd November 2022. 

New episodes go live every Tuesday evening or Wednesday depending on where you are in the world.