The Parental Compass

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  • VIDEO- Ep. 166 My Story of Surviving Suicide (Guest: Nate Block)

    After surviving domestic terrorism and other traumas, Nate Block struggled with suicidal thoughts and made multiple attempts to end his life. Today, he joins The Parental Compass to share his story, what helped him move forward, and his message of hope.

    To learn more about Nate's work, find him on Instagram @thenateblock.

    21 min
  • Ep. 166 My Story of Surviving Suicide (Guest: Nate Block)

    After surviving domestic terrorism and other traumas, Nate Block struggled with suicidal thoughts and made multiple attempts to end his life. Today, he joins The Parental Compass to share his story, what helped him move forward, and his message of hope.

    To learn more about Nate's work, find him on Instagram @thenateblock.

    21 min
  • VIDEO- Ep. 165- What We Pass Down, and What We Can Change (Guest: Karin White)

    Karin White, Executive Director of Safe Place, joins The Compass to talk about how children experience domestic abuse, breaking harmful patterns learned in childhood, and where to find support.

    The 2026 Thurston County Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Response Summit is Friday, October 9. For details and registration, visit https://www.thurstoncountywa.gov/departments/prosecuting-attorney/community-partnerships/thurston-county-coordinated-community-response-conferences

    22 min
  • Ep. 165- What We Pass Down, and What We Can Change (Guest: Karin White)

    Karin White, Executive Director of Safe Place, joins The Compass to talk about how children experience domestic abuse, breaking harmful patterns learned in childhood, and where to find support.

    The 2026 Thurston County Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Response Summit is Friday, October 9. For details and registration, visit https://www.thurstoncountywa.gov/departments/prosecuting-attorney/community-partnerships/thurston-county-coordinated-community-response-conferences

    22 min
  • VIDEO- Ep. 164- Understanding Anger (Guest: Keoki Kauanoe)

    Parent Trainer Keoki Kauanoe joins The Compass to break down how anger works. He explains the brain chemistry behind our emotions, escaping cycles of anger, and empathizing with our children.

    To learn more, register for the 2026 Fatherhood Summit. For more information and to sign up, visit https://dcyf.wa.gov/services/engaging-fathers/washington-fatherhood-council/meetings-events

    22 min
  • Ep. 164- Understanding Anger (Guest: Keoki Kauanoe)

    Parent Trainer Keoki Kauanoe joins The Compass to break down how anger works. He explains the brain chemistry behind our emotions, escaping cycles of anger, and empathizing with our children.

    To learn more, register for the 2026 Fatherhood Summit. For more information and to sign up, visit https://dcyf.wa.gov/services/engaging-fathers/washington-fatherhood-council/meetings-events

    22 min
  • VIDEO- Ep. 163- Parenting Between Cultures (Guest: Alice Wamburi)

    Alice Wamburi, founder of Blossom Beyond Abuse, joins The Compass to discuss raising a family in a new country, navigating cultural differences, preserving family traditions, and helping children build a sense of belonging.

    Learn more about Alice's work at https://blossombeyondabuse.org/

    20 min
  • Ep. 163- Parenting Between Cultures (Guest: Alice Wamburi)

    Alice Wamburi, founder of Blossom Beyond Abuse, joins The Compass to discuss raising a family in a new country, navigating cultural differences, preserving family traditions, and helping children build a sense of belonging.

    Learn more about Alice's work at https://blossombeyondabuse.org/

    20 min

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The Parental Compass was launched by Family Education & Support Services to provide all parents with access to the evidence-based parenting information, ideas and on-the-ground resources. It is our goal to help parents build the skills, tools and confidence they need to be the best parents they can be.