What The Parent?

What The Parent?

By PJ and CaraParentingKids & Family
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What The Parent? episodes

  • Hollywood Producer/Legend Cindy Cowan shares her history, her mindset on being Fearless, and what the heck a Key Grip is on our final episode of Season 1!

    Cindy Cowan has done it all...Literally.

    Tulane grad, Harvard Master's in Psychology, TV Reporter, World-Champion Equestrian, Hollywood Producer, Emmy winner, Oscar-nominations, and a relentless philanthropist, Cindy shares her story with us on our final episode of Season 1. What better way to say, "That's a wrap" than with a true Hollywood Legend? Approachable, kind, and extremely thoughtful, Cindy reveals to us the real work behind the scenes...Spoiler alert - Hollywood is not all glitz, glamour, and red carpets!

    Follow Cindy at:
    Instagram
    Twitter

    Check out her new venture into Decentralized Film Financing where you can be a direct investor in movies! Mogul Productions

    AND of course, take a listen to our other episodes at What The Parent?

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    59 min
  • Tristian Williams - Corporate Leadership Strategist teaches our children how to change the world!

    Leadership Strategist, Culture Changer, Utopian Visionary - Tristian has seen it all. Learn how he eschews the expected norm  in order to create his own destiny. Funny, grounded, and aspirational as well as inspirational, Tristian shares his story of growing up on the crazy streets of Chicago and making it to the top through intentional reinvention. Check out his book, Fruition Power, available now on Amazon - Links to the book and his social media presence below!

    Fruition Power
    LinkedIn
    Instagram

    AND of course, please check out other episodes at www.whattheparent.com!

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    1 hr 2 min
  • Today Show parenting expert Jordana Horn talks about feral kids & the return to "normal"

    Today Show Parenting Expert Jordana Horn (and mother of six!) talks about a return to normal post-pandemic and how we can get our now-feral kids back out into the world. Jordana wrote a fantastic article about kids going feral during the pandemic in  The Washington Post. Her work has also been featured in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and Kveller.

    She's also the co-host of Call Your Mother podcast.  

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    1 hr 22 min
  • Biscuits and BadAsses - Hanging with the Biscuit Queen herself, Ayeshah Abuelhiga of Mason Dixie Foods!

    Want to know how entrepreneurs get things started and why? Listen in to a fun, hilarious, and revealing conversation with Ayeshah Abuelhiga, CEO and Founder of Mason Dixie Foods! She talks about her beginnings, what it's like to jump out of the corporate boardroom and into the entrepreneurial trenches, and how kids (especially young ladies) can be trailblazers in their own right. Wicked Funny, Whip-Smart, and Real, Ayeshah breaks it all down for us to show how great biscuits and giving back can be the true measure of happiness.

    Go to www.masondixiefoods.com to learn where to purchase all of their delicious offerings!

    Follow, like, and comment on all of their social media sites: 
    IG, FB, & TW - @masondixiefoods

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    1 hr 12 min
  • End a Standoff: Tips on brokering peace with your kids from a former top FBI Negotiator

    A great and thoughtful discussion with Gary Noesner, former Chief Hostage Negotiator for the FBI. Yes, That FBI. He breaks down how he got involved in a career in the FBI, and how tricks of his trade can be used in your very own home to keep the peace. Funny, warm, and SUPER down to earth (for someone who's saved literally dozens and dozens of lives), Gary shares his viewpoints, teachings, and details on some of his more famous negotiations (ever head of Waco???) and how they work in everyday life as well. We are so happy to share this chat with you, and please visit Gary's website and buy his engrossing book, Stalling For Time!

    www.garynoesner.com


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    1 hr 4 min
  • Living in a Zoo

    An insightful and delightful chat with Dave Bernier, General Curator of Chicago's own Lincoln Park Zoo, a family favorite destination! Check out how animals parent much in the same way we do, and how much we love the zoo (mostly because we live in one ourselves).  

    Whenever in Chicago, please check out Lincoln Park Zoo!
    www.lpzoo.org


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    56 min
  • Ray Flores, Ring Announcer Extraordinaire

    A fascinating conversation with Ring Announcer Extraordinaire Ray Flores, who simply calls life as he sees it. Warm, thoughtful, and heartfelt, Ray brings his incredible work ethic and professional fighting insight into every day mantras that he follows and shares. Follow him @SBRFlores on both Instagram and Twitter, and please check out his upcoming PPV shows on TMZ's Triller Fight Club! Buy your PPV now for the upcoming fights on 4/17/2021!!!

    https://www.instagram.com/sbrflores/?hl=en
    https://twitter.com/sbrflores?lang=en

    https://thefightclub.com/

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    1 hr 9 min
  • Sleep...Who needs it? (HINT: We All Do) An Excellent chat with Justin of JustOwnIt.co!

    A fascinating deep dive into sleep, why it's important, and how we can try and get kids to, you know, go to sleep and give Mom and Dad a little alone time to slam that bottle of wine. 

    The Founder and Owner of JustOwnIt.co, Justin Roethlingshoefer, uses his decades of being a Strength Trainer in the NHL, a Sleep-Study enthusiast, and a mentor and coach to high-powered athletes as well as CEOs to break it all down for us in a very uplifting and interesting chat.

    To learn more about Justin and his incredible work, please visit justownit.co to find out more!

    #justownit
    #ownit

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    1 hr 5 min

About What The Parent?

From the publisher's feed

We're not your average parenting podcast. And we don't have your average guests. We interview zookeepers (because talking to our teens sometimes feels like trying to wrestle a lion in its habitat),…