In this episode, Nicholeen and Paije discuss “no” answers and the beautiful intricacies of forgiveness and the positive impact it has on relationships, individual and worldwide. Has there ever been a time when you felt someone wronged you and there was a wedge in the relationship? Did you go through all of the feelings, then decide to forgive them and move on? How did it go? Listen in to hear personal stories of forgiveness and from both Nicholeen and Paije!

In this episode, Nicholeen and Paije discuss teaching children to be resilient and to bounce back from hardships. Have you or your children ever struggled with accepting a difficult situation and felt like some extra skills and structure were needed? Has your adaptability been challenged? Listen in for some great insights into helping ourselves and our children bounce back and “drop the subject”!

In this podcast, Nicholeen and Paije have a discussion with certified TSG mentor, Sharee Jones, talking about family vision and principles of family identity. Sharee has had so many experiences in her life that brought her to Teaching Self-Government and she’s such a dedicated mentor. She brings a new perspective to self-government and loves how it positively impacts her family and ties into her beliefs. Listen in to learn from Sharee and get to know her better!

In this episode, Nicholeen and Paije discuss how Teaching Self-Government began and dive into some of Nicholeen’s childhood and early motherhood experiences. Have you ever wondered how Nicholeen got into all of this in the first place? Curious about the inspiration behind TSG? Listen in for some great stories and experiences!

In this episode, Nicholeen and Paije discuss the differences between coddling and comforting children. Do you know toddlers that “rule the roost”? Or teens who feel entitled to an easy-going life? Listen in for more insight on this topic and tips for how to overcome it!

In this episode, Nicholeen and Paije discuss some of the things that happen when people are so busy with so many things that they get burnt out. Do you have lots of things going on that all need to be balanced and are high priority? Do you struggle feeling like each thing is getting the attention it needs? Listen in to find out how to use TSG skills and principles to better manage your busy life!

In this episode, Nicholeen and Paije discuss the not-as-common family dynamic where grandparents take on the roles of parents in the lives of their grandchildren. Have you taken on the role of parent for a second time, even though you thought you were done parenting? Are you struggling to keep your energy up with your rambunctious charges? Listen in for some insight into and tips for taking up active parenting again after already raising children of your own!

In this episode, Nicholeen and Paije discuss the impact of one-on-one mentor meetings on children and families. Are you wanting to connect with your child more, but not sure where to start? Wishing you had more influence in your child’s life? Listen in for great tips and insight on better connection with your child!

In this podcast, Nicholeen and Paije discuss the value of Mom and Grandma and the ins and outs of how the world views motherhood. Do you feel like your service to your family is underestimated and underappreciated? Do you think that Mother could be replaced? Listen in for the insights of a mother and grandmother!

In this episode, Nicholeen and Paije discuss some of the intricacies of Reactive Attachment Disorder (RAD), how challenging and frustrating it can be, and how TSG can address behaviors that are common with this diagnosis. Do you feel like your child is oddly distant? Do you wish they desired a better connection with you like you do with them? Listen in for great tips and insights on improving your connection with someone with RAD!