Julie is here and she is a treat to listen to! Julie has had a lot of big changes in her life and is here to share the thoughts and feelings behind them. She has incredible advice for grieving, and also a great sense of humor to share. Join Jen and Hilary as they get to know Julie, listen to her story, and learn from her and her experiences.

Episode Notes and Resources:

Share Parents: https://sputah.org/

Dr. Wolfelt: https://www.centerforloss.com/about-the-center-for-loss/about-dr-alan-wolfelt/

Grief/Reconciliation/Mourning Resources:

1. https://www.centerforloss.com/grief/

2. https://www.joincake.com/blog/free-grief-counseling/#:~:text=Ways%20to%20Find%20Free%20or%20Low-Cost%20In-Person%20Grief,7%207.%20TAPS%20National%20Military%20Survivor%20Helpline%20

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We continue our discussion on how we can support families and protect children in the LGBTQ+ community. Ana Chavarri is here from Encircle Utah. Jen, Hilary, and Ana discuss what love and support looks like, how to talk about it, what resources Encircle provides, and more! Come and learn more about what people in the LGBTQ+ community need, and how we can support and love them.

https://encircletogether.org/

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Moshe Moeller is joining us all the way from New York! Moshe leads a few incredible programs in his community, including one called HERO Dads. He chats with Hilary and Jen about how dads have not always been involved in parenting studies, and how that is changing. He talks about what skills and resources his program supplies, talks about the importance of fathers in a child's life, as well as give us great resources for us as listeners!

Subject Resources:

1. https://www.drmoshemoeller.com/

2. Fatherhood & Parenting (arminbrott.com)

3. https://a.co/d/8RiyUMo

4. Father Involvement Programs for Organizations and Families | NFI (fatherhood.org)

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G.O.A.T, drip, boujie, and the list goes on. Jen and Hilary guess what slang terms mean, learn the definitions, discuss some 80's slang, and talk about how slang is created. Join us this week to hear Jen and Hilary be embarrassed and delighted by current slang.

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Camille is kind enough to share her story with us today about a turbulent marriage, step-parenting struggles (and great tips), as well as learning about gas-lighting and other new terms! Camille, Jen, and Hilary explore great books, classes, similarities and more! Come and listen!

Episode Notes and Resources:

Books:

"Saving Your Second Marriage Before It Starts" by Les Parrot

"Building Love Together in Blended Families" by Gary Chapman and Ron L. Deal

"The Smart Stepmom" by Ron L. Deal and Laura Pertherbridge

"The Smart Stepfamily" by Ron L. Deal

Step Family Class: in-person with dinner class for whole family- https://thefamilyplaceutah.org/event/smart-steps-for-stepfamilies-3/

Step Family Class: virtual- https://extension.usu.edu/hru/courses/smart-steps-for-stepfamilies

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Surely we all have had an experience with a toddler or pre-school aged child who loves to say "MINE!" While this is very developmentally normal, it doesn't make it easy as the adult or parent. Jen and Hilary guide us through some redirection ideas and other tips to help us survive the "MINE" phase of childhood.

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Did you know that speech therapy is not just for speech impediments? Lenora Edwards from Better Speech is here to tell us all about who can benefit from speech therapy! Lenora gives us tips on how to talk to our kids in a way that encourages speech growth, tells us different ages and situations where people can benefit from speech therapy, and more! Join Jen and Hilary on this new journey and build your knowledge.

Subject Resources:

Website: https://www.betterspeech.com/

Start Now: https://www.betterspeech.com/start-now

Better Speech Resources: https://www.betterspeech.com/blog

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yourbetterspeech/

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@better.speech

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/betterspeech/

Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/company/better-speech/mycompany/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/BetterSpeechVideo

Financial Assistance: www.betterspeech.com/consult-financial-aid

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Katie (Endicott) Harris, (Ph.D., BCBA-D, LBA) is here to chat will Jen and Hilary this week about difficult behaviors in children. Finding things that motivate children, changing parenting behaviors rather than children's, and what behaviors mean. Most of Katie's experience is with children with autism and severe disabilities; she has served as a behavior specialist, special educator, coach, special education coordinator, and currently works as an assistant teaching professor in the Applied Behavior Analysis graduate program at Pennsylvania State University.

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Join Jen and Hilary as they discuss perfectionism. How does it show up in our lives, as adults, and how does it show up in the lives of our children? Learn some ways that we can help by focusing in progress and using encouragement.

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When we think about narcolepsy, we imagine goats falling asleep while standing, or comical bits in shows about people not being able to stay awake. What we didn't know, is that it is MUCH more than than. Callie is here to walk us through her journey, struggle, diagnosis, and what life is like living with narcolepsy. Join Jen and Hilary as they learn about the true side of life with narcolepsy.

Episode Notes and Resources:

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/narcolepsy/symptoms-causes/syc-20375497

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