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Connect Method Parenting I Conscious Parenting, Positive Parenting, Gentle Parenting, Connective Parenting, Peaceful Parenting, Slow Parenting, Parenting Teens, Single Parenting, Joyful Parenting, Positive Discipline, ADHD Parenting

Andee Martineau - Podcaster, Best-Selling Author, Parenting Coach

Parenting advice on-the-go, with fun episodes that will make you laugh, cry, and feel better armed to be the parent you want to be! No punishments, rewards, or ultimatums required. (they’re actually discouraged).Join your host Andee Martineau, founder of the breakthrough parenting framework Connect Method Parenting, as she helps parents discover why their kids don’t listen and shows them the step-by-step process of regaining influence and building relationships that will last a lifetime!

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Ep #121 The Confidence Catch-22: Why Believing You're...

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2025/02/06

Finding your parenting confidence is NOT about being perfect and more about embracing your inner 'I'm totally winging this but also kind of crushing it' energy. Today we're diving deep into the world of self-confidence. The "Not Enough" Trap: Why this thought is about as helpful as chocolate-covered broccoliThe moment I realized self-doubt was just being extra dramaticWhat Elon Musk and broken glass taught me about parenting (stay with me here...)The Wild Truth About Self-Confidence: You can'...

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Ep #120 Ease vs Evolution: A Parent's Guide to...

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2025/02/03

For everyone who's ever looked at their parenting journey and thought "This is... not what I expected" - this one's for you. Bonus points if you're currently listening to this while hiding in the bathroom for five minutes of peace! Quick question - ever had one of those moments where you're just living your life, and suddenly you find yourself crying over a scrapbook in a random Airbnb while having an existential parenting epiphany? No? Just me? Cool cool cool... 😅 In this slightly tea...

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Ep #119 Don’t Stop Believin’: The Irresistible...

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2025/01/30

Hey, hey, my favorite parents!Have you ever found yourself caught in the "should have, would have, could have" trap with your kids? Or maybe you’ve hoped (or begged) they’d just listen this time—and felt that creeping frustration when they didn’t? Yep, I’ve been there, too.In today’s episode, we’re diving into The Irresistible Parenting Protocol—the exact process I use to help parents move from chaos to calm and get their kids to want to listen (without bribes, threats, or ultimatums).I’m sha...

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Ep #118 When Your Best Doesn't Feel Like It's Enough

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2025/01/27

We’ve all had those moments where we put in so much effort, tried so hard, and still fell short. It’s frustrating, humbling, and, let’s be honest, sometimes it makes us want to give up. But what if those moments were exactly what we needed?In today’s episode, I’m diving into what happens when life doesn’t go as planned. Whether it’s your personal goals or watching your kids struggle to achieve theirs, this topic is close to my heart because I’ve been there. (Oh, have I been there.) From learn...

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Ep #117 This is What’s Happening: The SOS Method for...

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2025/01/23

Ever feel like you’re caught in a parenting Groundhog Day? The tantrums, the fights, the endless messes... all while you’re trying your hardest to hold it together?Same. In this episode, we’re diving into something I call the SOS Method—a simple but powerful way to shift out of survival mode and into connection. We’re talking about how to stay present when your brain wants to hit the eject button, why noticing what’s actually happening changes everything, and how to ditch the self-judgment sp...

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Ep #116 Much Ado About Questions: Turning Good...

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2025/01/20

Hey, hey, friends this week, we’re talking about something deceptively simple but ridiculously impactful: questions. Yep, those little sentences we toss around in our heads all day long are either helping us grow—or keeping us stuck.I’m sharing a personal story from my recent trip to New Zealand where a tug-of-war over a sea cave (yes, a literal sea cave!) led me to some profound realizations about parenting, connection, and emotional growth. Btw: the way I asked myself questions in the middl...

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Ep #115 Great Expectations: Overcoming Victim...

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2025/01/16

Ever feel like you're stuck in the blame game? Like if your kids would just behave better, everything would be fine? Oh, friend, this one's for you. 🎙️In today’s episode of the Connect Method Parenting Podcast, I’m diving deep into two mindsets that can either make or break your parenting journey: victim mentality and vulnerability. Here’s the truth: we all slip into victim mode sometimes—whether it’s blaming our kids, our schedules, or even the weather (hello, rainy day tantrums). But

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Ep #114 We Can Work It Out: Strategies for...

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2025/01/13

If you’ve ever felt stuck in a loop of parenting problems that never seem to go away, this episode is for you. Today, I’m sharing a perspective shift that will change how you approach challenges—not just in parenting but in every area of your life.We’re breaking down The STEAR Framework (it’s a game-changer!) and diving deep into how our thoughts shape our experience of problems. I’m also getting personal, sharing reflections from my family’s multi-month adventure abroad and how one emotional...

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Ep #113 MVP: Why Rewards and Punishments Don’t Work -...

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2025/01/09

Hey, hey, everyone! Andee here! 🖐️ Let’s dive into a topic that is near and dear to so many of us—because, let’s be honest, we’ve all tried it—corrective parenting. You know, the old-school model of using rewards and consequences to manage behavior that doesn’t work long-term. Today, I’m breaking down exactly why.In this episode, we’re getting real about:The history of corrective parenting (hello, rats and pigeons 🐀🐦) and where it all began.Why rewards and punishments only create short-term

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Ep #112 Your Best Year Yet: Reflecting, Reinventing...

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2025/01/06

Whether it’s January or August, Monday morning or Thursday afternoon, the opportunity to start fresh is always available.In this episode, we explore:Reinvention vs. Progress: How fundamentally transforming your mindset, routines, and beliefs can change everything.The Power of Questioning Norms: Why parenting by default rules (early bedtimes, dinner table behavior, etc.) might not work for your family and how to redefine them intentionally.Facing Limiting Beliefs: From tech struggles to drivin...

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Ep #111 What If Your Weaknesses Weren’t a Problem?

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2025/01/02

Weaknesses—we all have them, but most of us try to hide, fix, or fight them. Here’s the thing: embracing your weaknesses isn’t just good for you; it’s good for your parenting. When you understand and accept all parts of yourself, you show up with more patience, compassion, and connection for your kids.In this episode, we’re talking about:Why avoiding your weaknesses keeps you stuck and drains your energy.How embracing your imperfections helps you stay calm and regulated in challenging parenti...

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Ep #110 Coming Alongside

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2024/12/30

Discover how embracing discomfort and leaning into challenging conversations and behavior can strengthen your relationship with your kids. Whether you're dealing with a teenage boy obsessed with video games or confronting values that clash with your own beliefs, I'm sharing practical advice on how to stay connected and supportive.By coming alongside your kids, you build a relationship that moves beyond disagreements and fosters unconditional positive regard. I share three key strategies to he...

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Ep #109 MVP: Stop the Power Struggles: A New Way to...

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2024/12/26

Today we're flipping the script on parenting challenges, showing you how to ditch the “right vs. wrong” mindset and embrace a whole new way of connecting.Whether your kids are throwing tantrums, skipping curfews, or leaving their dishes untouched (again), my practical tools—like the Peace Process and STEAR Model—will help you show up calm, confident, and connected. Learn how to navigate difficult conversations with ease, unpack hidden fears that fuel frustration, and build a relationship with...

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Ep #108 Visioning the Holidays: Creating Intentional...

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2024/12/23

With the holidays just around the corner, it's crucial to show up in a way that fosters beautiful memories with our loved ones. That's why I've invited my dear friend Jennifer to join us in this episode. Jennifer is a master at intentional event creation, and I've learned so much from her over the years.In our conversation, we explore the concept of "visioning"—a process Jennifer uses to envision and prepare for family gatherings and events. She shares her insights on how to think ahead, plan...

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Ep #107 Dear Future Me

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2024/12/19

Yo, friends! 🎉 Can you believe 2025 is knocking at the door? Neither can I—time flies when you’re trying to keep your kids alive and help them become amazing humans, right?This episode is all about a simple yet powerful idea: future-self videos. Inspired by YouTube personality MrBeast, we’re diving into how talking to your future self can spark clarity, motivation, and some serious parenting magic.Imagine chatting with yourself six months, a year, or even five years down the road. What do

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Ep #106 Unlock the Power of Thoughtwork: Parenting...

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2024/12/16

What if your thoughts are shaping more of your parenting experience than you realize? In this episode, we unpack thoughtwork, the powerful process of understanding and reshaping the patterns in your brain that drive emotions, actions, and results.Learn how tools like STEAR and Daily Peace help you identify subconscious beliefs, process emotions effectively, and create meaningful change in your parenting. We’ll dive into the science behind thoughtwork, exploring why emotions are central to act...

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Ep #105 10 Thoughts About Parenting

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2024/12/12

Ever wondered what parenting, Mexican food, jet lag, and 84-degree ocean water have in common? Buckle up for this episode, where I take you behind the scenes of my travels (hello from Thailand!) and into the heart of Connect Method Parenting.Here’s what’s on the menu:🌮 How craving connection is a lot like craving Mexican food when you’re miles away from it.🌊 The magic of warm ocean water and what it teaches us about slowing down and appreciating life’s contrasts.✈️ Jet lag + parenting: why

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Ep #104 How Determination Shapes Your Parenting Journey

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2024/12/09

Hello, friends! 🌟 Today, we're diving into the all-important concept of parental determination. It all started with a dinner conversation about cars that unexpectedly turned into a deep dive into resilience, grit, growth, and determination. I knew I had to share this with you.Here's what we're unpacking:The Power of Determination: Discover why determination is more than grit—it's a skill you can build to show up as the parent you want to be.Lessons from a Family Dinner: Hear how a conver...

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Ep #103 Narratives

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2024/12/05

Hey, who do you think you are?! And who do you think your kids are? The answer is what I call a narrative. You've got one about bedtime, one about the kids fighting (of course), and oh, here's a fun one... the messy house. Yep, all of it lives inside the stories you tell yourself every day. Today we're taking a look at your narratives, and how they literally shape your life. Loving you all today and can not wait to dive in with you on this!!!Next Steps: Leave a review if you've been enjoying ...

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Ep #102 Wants - Part 2

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2024/12/02

One of the biggest ways that we thwart our growth and, ultimately, our success as parents is by living through the habits, patterns, and identities of our past that no longer serve us. Ultimately what you WANT and decide to do impacts how you parent. Your wants lead to decisions and the decisions you make are the point of power in your life and with your parenting. It’s very challenging not to be run by your past decisions. For example, "I need to give my children a consequence...

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