The Empowered Parent Podcast

By One Big Happy Home, LLCParenting Kids & Family

The Empowered Parent Podcast episodes

March 31, 2017 Empowered to Connect Conference Preview - S3E11
Chris, Kayla, and Ryan preview the upcoming Empowered to Connect Conference in Franklin, TN April 7-8. They discuss what you can expect, why you should attend (in person or at one of the 450 simulcast sites), and why it's good for you to attend even if you're not new to connected parenting.
Click here to find a simulcast site near you
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Intro/Outro Music: "Home" by Moses Uvere
25 min
March 23, 2017 Empowering Principles: Creating an Environment of Felt Safety - S3E10
The team discusses why empowering our kids is a crucial part of their healing process and can move them from fear-based responses to trust-based responses. A key component is creating an environment of felt safety in our homes. They offer practical examples you can use at bed time and explain why it's important that we learn to speak our kids language.
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Intro/Outro Music: "Home" by Moses Uvere
25 min
March 16, 2017 Give me an Example (Repost) - S3E9
Chris Turner plays a round of "Give me an Example" with Ryan and Kayla North. Our team has some fun sharing examples of what a "yes" sandwich is amongst other things.
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Intro/Outro Music: "Home" by Moses Uvere
35 min
March 09, 2017Give Me An Example: Parenting Tools Edition - S3E8
Chris invites Ryan and Kayla for another "lightning round" of Give Me an Example, this time focusing on the Parenting Tools taught in the Empowered to Connect class. They discuss:
Focus on Nonverbal Communication
Encourage Feelings
Get Your Child Moving
Feelings Flashcards - Todd Parr
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Intro/Outro Music: "Home" by Moses Uvere
32 min
March 02, 2017 You Asked, We Answered - S3E7
Chris, Kayla, and Ryan answer some listener questions about struggles at nap time, whether their child's behavior is trauma-related or a developmental delay, and resources for play with our kids.
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Intro/Outro Music: "Home" by Moses Uvere
31 min
February 22, 2017 Will Parenting This Way Prepare my Child for the Real World? - S3E6
Chris, Ryan, and Kayla talk about the fear that connected parenting doesn't prepare our kids for the real world, and why the reasons behind this fear are unfounded.
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Music: "Home" by Moses Uvere
33 min
February 16, 2017 Things People Say: I Couldn't be a Foster Parent...
Ryan and Kayla North are joined by Chris Fonte as they discuss one of the most commonly heard concerns about being a foster parent; "It would be too hard to let anyone go." They share from their experiences how they have dealt with and processed the realities of foster parenting.
Tapestry Web | Facebook | Twitter
Empowered to Connect Web | Facebook | Twitter
Into/Outro Music: Moses Uvere
Audio Engineering and Editing: Chris Fonte
33 min
February 16, 2017 Things People Say: I Couldn’t be a Foster Parent…
Ryan and Kayla North are joined by Chris Fonte as they discuss one of the most commonly heard concerns about being a foster parent; "It would be too hard to let anyone go." They share from their experiences how they have dealt with and processed the realities of foster parenting.

Tapestry Web | Facebook | Twitter

Empowered to Connect Web | Facebook | Twitter

Into/Outro Music: Moses Uvere
Audio Engineering and Editing: Chris Fonte
33 min
February 09, 2017 Past Failures Can't Keep Us From Future Successes - S3E4
We have all failed as parents and wondered if our mistakes have impacted our kids negatively, but we cannot allow our past failures to keep us from being the parents our kids need us to be. The team discusses how parenting can be a source of shame and regret and how they have found that a long range view of healing can bring a new perspective to our families.
Tapestry Web | Facebook | Twitter
Empowered to Connect Web | Facebook | Twitter
Into/Outro Music: Moses Uvere
Audio Engineering and Editing: Chris Fonte

23 min
February 08, 2017 Past Failures Can’t Keep Us From Future Successes - S3E4
We have all failed as parents and wondered if our mistakes have impacted our kids negatively, but we cannot allow our past failures to keep us from being the parents our kids need us to be. The team discusses how parenting can be a source of shame and regret and how they have found that a long range view of healing can bring a new perspective to our families.

Tapestry Web | Facebook | Twitter

Empowered to Connect Web | Facebook | Twitter

Into/Outro Music: Moses Uvere
Audio Engineering and Editing: Chris Fonte

23 min

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