The Parenting 411 Podcast

By Carol Muleta

When it comes to parenting, “the days are long, and the years are short.” You treasure the journey, but when chaos erupts you need solutions. That’s where we come in. We deliver information parents... more

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The podcast currently has 194 episodes available.

The Parenting 411 Podcast episodes:

January 09, 2024 The Parenting 411 Episode 114: Family Flavors: Beth Hodson’s Guide to Cooking with Kids
Join us in this delightful episode of The Parenting 411 as we welcome Beth Hodson, founder of Kids Love to Cook. Beth shares her expertise on introducing children of all ages to the joys of cooking. Learn essential parenting hacks for teaching kitchen skills safely, engaging picky eaters, and making clean-up fun. Whether you're a seasoned cook or just starting out, Beth's insights provide valuable tips for creating memorable and educational cooking experiences with your kids. Tune in for inspiration on how to turn meal preparation into a family bonding activity.

Learn more about Beth at https://kidslovetocook.com.au.

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50min
December 26, 2023 The Parenting 411 Episode 113: Parenting with Emotional Intelligence
In this enlightening episode of The Parenting 411 Podcast, we welcome Rodney C. Burris, a renowned Emotional Intelligence Trainer and dedicated father of five. Rodney shares his compelling journey from overcoming challenging beginnings to becoming a leading figure in emotional intelligence. He opens up about how his personal experiences have shaped his approach to fatherhood and how he integrates emotional intelligence principles into raising his children. Expect insightful discussions on fostering emotional awareness within the family, embracing individual differences, and the critical role of community in parenting. Whether you're a parent, guardian, or anyone interested in the impact of emotional intelligence on relationships, Rodney's stories and strategies offer valuable perspectives on nurturing a resilient, emotionally intelligent family.

Learn more at www.rodneycburris.com.

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1h 20min
December 19, 2023 The Parenting 411 Episode 112: Crafting Resilience: Inside Jeff Nelligan’s Parenting Playbook
In this enlightening episode of The Parenting 411 Podcast, we sit down with Jeff Nelligan, author of 'Four Lessons From My Three Sons: How You Can Raise Resilient Kids.' Jeff, a father of three who successfully steered his sons towards prestigious military and academic paths, shares his unique approach to parenting that combines resilience, traditional values, and adaptability to modern challenges.

Delving into his diverse experiences as a senior public affairs executive, Army Reserve veteran, and a figure of Polynesian descent, Jeff offers a multifaceted perspective on raising children in today’s fast-paced world. We discuss the balance between setting high expectations and providing supportive environments, adapting parenting styles for different children, and how to instill enduring values in the digital age.

Whether you’re navigating the ups and downs of parenting or simply interested in different approaches to child-rearing, this episode provides valuable insights and strategies for raising well-rounded, resilient children. Tune in for an engaging conversation that bridges traditional parenting values with contemporary challenges and successes. Learn more about Jeff Nelligan at www.nelliganbooks.com

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1h 2min
December 12, 2023 The Parenting 411 Episode 111: Dr. Melody Garcia on Motherhood, Influence, Empowerment
Join us in this enlightening episode as we speak with Dr. Melody Garcia, an international best-selling author and influential leader, about the unique challenges and triumphs of balancing motherhood with personal and professional growth. Dr. Garcia shares her insights on Psycho-Neuro Actualization (PNA) and offers practical advice from her book, "Women Who Influence," tailoring her vast corporate and philanthropic experience to empower mothers.

Dive into a discussion filled with strategies for time management, handling career-motherhood guilt, empowerment through faith, and inspiring a sense of global responsibility in children. This episode is a must-listen for any mom looking to make a meaningful impact in the world while thriving in the journey of motherhood.

To learn more, follow Dr. Melody Garcia on Instagram at @drmelodygarcia.

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48min
December 05, 2023The Parenting 411 Episode 110: Fostering Success in Children with ADHD
In this insightful episode, we sit down with Dr. Adwoa Akhu, a seasoned clinical psychologist, to delve into the complexities of parenting children with ADHD. Dr. Akhu, with her extensive experience in psychology and personal insights, sheds light on the challenges, strategies, and misconceptions surrounding ADHD in children.

Highlights of our conversation include:
Dr. Akhu’s Professional and Personal Insights: Discover how ADHD plays a role in both her professional practice and personal life.
Debunking Myths: We tackle common misconceptions about children with ADHD and set the record straight with factual information.
Balancing Support and Discipline: Learn how to create a nurturing environment for a child with ADHD without losing sight of structure and discipline.
Navigating Challenges: Dr. Akhu discusses the main challenges parents face and the resources available for support.
Effective Parenting Strategies: Dr. Akhu shares practical approaches to managing and supporting children with ADHD.
Dealing with Overwhelm: Personal strategies for handling frustration and the role of self-care in parenting.
Family Dynamics: Insight into how a child's ADHD affects family relationships and maintaining harmony.
Fostering Self-Esteem in Children with ADHD: Tips for helping children develop confidence despite their unique challenges.
Dr. Akhu also shares ways to connect with her and learn more about her work in the field of ADHD and parenting.

Learn more about Dr. Adwoa Akhu at https://www.drakhu.com.

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41min
November 28, 2023The Parenting 411 Episode 109: Transformative Trust: Parenting Wisdom with Darryl Stickel
In this enlightening episode, we sit down with Darryl Stickel, an expert in the art and science of building trust. As an accomplished author, speaker, and dedicated father, Darryl brings a wealth of knowledge and practical insights into fostering trust in parent-child relationships. His book, "Building Trust: Exceptional Leadership in an Uncertain World," has been a beacon for many in understanding the role of trust in leadership and personal relationships. Join us as we dive into a conversation that promises to transform the way you approach parenting and relationships.

In This Episode, You Will Learn:
Darryl's Passion for Trust - Why this topic resonates deeply with him and is crucial in today's world.
The Root of Trust Issues - Darryl's perspective on why trust is often lacking in modern society.
Building Trust with Young Children - Practical strategies for parents to start building trust early in their children’s lives.
Trust During the Teen Years - How to maintain and rebuild trust during the challenging teenage phase.
Reconnecting Estranged Relationships - Pathways for estranged parents to rebuild a positive relationship with their children.
Trust's Evolution in Parenting - Understanding how trust dynamics change as children grow and how parents can adapt.
Trust and Mental Health - Exploring the impact of trust on children's mental health and overall well-being.
Applying Leadership Trust to Parenting - Lessons from Darryl's book relevant to parenting in uncertain times.
Communicating About Trust - Effective ways for parents to discuss trust with their children, including age-appropriate activities.

Resources Mentioned:
Darryl Stickel's Book: "Building Trust: Exceptional Leadership in an Uncertain World"
Connect with Darryl Stickel:
Website: www.trustunlimited
LinkedIn: Trust Unlimited & Darryl Stickel
YouTube: Trust Unlimited

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53min
November 21, 2023 The Parenting 411 Episode 108: Harnessing Harmony: Feng Shui Secrets with Patricia Lohan
In this captivating episode of Parenting 411, join us as we delve into the transformative world of Feng Shui with the esteemed expert Patricia Lohan, renowned as the “Mary Poppins of Prosperity.” Patricia, an alchemist, healer, and Irish Celtic Shaman, brings her rich expertise and unique perspective to our show, offering listeners an in-depth understanding of how Feng Shui can revolutionize not just our spaces but our lives.

This episode is a journey through the principles of Feng Shui, tailored specifically for enhancing family life and creating nurturing environments for children. Patricia shares her invaluable insights on how to design children's bedrooms for better sleep and academic success, and how to transform our homes into harmonious sanctuaries that promote positive energy and balance.
Listeners will gain practical tips and strategies for applying Feng Shui in everyday life, learning to align their environments for prosperity, peace, and enhanced family relationships. Whether you’re a Feng Shui novice or looking to deepen your practice, Patricia’s guidance is a treasure trove of wisdom.

Patricia also debunks common Feng Shui myths, offers suggestions from her books for those eager to learn more, and shares inspiring success stories demonstrating the profound impact of Feng Shui on family dynamics.

Tune in to discover how you can harness the power of Feng Shui to create a happy, healthy, and wealthy life with the guidance of Patricia Lohan. It's more than just rearranging furniture; it's about aligning your life with the flow of prosperity and peace.

Learn more about Patricia Lohan at www.patricialohan.com.

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51min
November 16, 2023 The Parenting 411 Episode 107: Martial Arts & Moral Lessons for Preschoolers
Join us in this enlightening episode of The Parenting 411 Podcast where we sit down with Kara Czerniak, the visionary behind Kinder Karate®. Kara brings her unique blend of psychology, martial arts expertise, and real-world parenting experience to the table, offering invaluable insights into early childhood development. We explore how Kinder Karate® not only teaches young children the art of karate but also integrates essential character-building lessons. Kara shares her innovative methods for making complex concepts accessible to preschool minds, discusses the role of martial arts in fostering positive psychological growth, and explains her passion for strengthening the mother-teen daughter bond. Whether you're a parent, educator, or just interested in child development, this episode is packed with inspiring ideas and practical advice for nurturing young, well-rounded individuals.

Learn more about Kara Czerniak and Kinder Karate®️ at https://www.kinderkarateclasses.com.

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45min
October 31, 2023 The Parenting 411 Episode 106: Beyond the Playground: Bullying at Work and Home
Join us as we converse with the influential Bonnie Low-Kramen, TEDx speaker, bestselling author, and advocate against workplace bullying. Beyond office walls, her son Adam reveals the profound impact of bullying within the home. From Bonnie's global advocacy to Adam's recollection as a son and current perspective as a father, this episode delves deep into the profound ripple effects of bullying across work and family dynamics. A poignant exploration of a pressing issue with insights on healing and hope.

Learn more about Bonnie's anti-bullying work at https://www.bonnielowkramen.com.

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1h 6min
October 24, 2023 The Parenting 411 Episode 105: From Challenge to Change: One Mom’s Anti-Bullying Mission
Dive into a heartwarming conversation with Tara Lynn Townes, a renowned bullying prevention expert, published author, and the mastermind behind the innovative Bullying Buddy app. With over 20 years dedicated to supporting women, children, and families, Tara Lynn shares her deeply personal journey, inspired by her son Encore's resilience in the face of bullying. From her non-profit 'Tiny Be Mighty' to her relentless advocacy, discover the multifaceted ways Tara Lynn is championing a world free of bullying. This episode is a tribute to all who believe in creating a kinder, more understanding world—one where our best life is truly what we create.

Learn more about her work at https://thebullyingbuddy.com/.

#BullyingPrevention #TinyBeMighty

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How many episodes does The Parenting 411 Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 194 episodes available.