Your child’s behaviour problems might start with the way they breathe. Dentist Dr Jason Leung joins Justin to explain why mouth breathing can affect sleep, concentration, emotional regulation and behaviour, and why some of the signs can look remarkably similar to ADHD. They unpack the clues parents often miss, including snoring, teeth grinding, waking tired and breathing through an open mouth. Jason also explains why jumping straight to mouth taping, expanders or other devices may not fix the

The mental load isn't the school lunch. It's remembering there's no bread, that Tuesday is library day, that the excursion form was due yesterday — while tracking a work deadline and a dentist appointment nobody else in the house knows exists. It runs continuously, in the background, whether you're at work or in the shower or trying to sleep.And it's running on the same tank as everything you need to maintain a friendship.In this episode Philippa Scott talks about what the mental load actually is,

You start something for yourself, and then you get pulled away. You think it means something about you.Prove to yourself that you can return.Take seven minutes, keep your eyes open. This works with the kids around and there’s no need to lie down.Send this to the one mom in your life who needs to know stopping isn’t a character flaw.Subscribe for show notes, free meditations, and the writing between episodes.https://theunhurriedmama.substack.com/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss

Whether we realize it or not, or even BELIEVE it, shame can affect our relationships with our adult children.  It seeks to destroy our identity as a parent and replace it with a damaged version of ourselves.  The good news is: we don't have to continue to live this way.On this "Best of" episode of The Parent Pivot Podcast, Steve and Julia unpack how shame can be overcome and you can begin to have that healthy relationship with your adult children you've always desired and didn't know how to get

In this episode of Raising Humans, host Summer Fenton addresses the intense emotional burden placed on parents when strangers judge their children’s behavior in public spaces. This guide is essential for mothers and fathers who feel shame, embarrassment, or anxiety during meltdowns in grocery stores, parks, or restaurants. We explore why these judgments occur, revealing that a stranger’s critical glance or sigh is often a projection of their own insecurities rather than a reflection of your

When your children are 30 years old, will they want to spend time with you—or will they come home because they feel obligated?That question can change how you parent today.In Episode 165 of High Performance Parenting, Greg and Jacquie Francis talk about something that becomes increasingly important as children grow:The transition from raising obedient children to building relationships with connected adults.Rules change.Curfews disappear.Chores eventually disappear.But hopefully, the

In this episode, Makenna Ardis closes out the "Raising Emotionally Intelligent Kids" series with Megan Herron, sharing practical, grace-filled ways to shape your child's behavior one small step at a time.Click here to view the resource mentioned. For additional resources, visit hopefellowship.net/hkresources

Might Montessori education be inherently oriented toward the outdoors? Nature games from Sharing Nature could prove immensely helpful in advancing Montessori activities.Furthermore, if expensive Montessori materials are reimagined into activities where children craft the tools themselves, the cost of materials becomes zero while simultaneously elevating the quality of the learning experience.In this discussion, we explored a bold idea regarding an “outdoor Montessori” approach—one that challenges

The podcast is about the journey of becoming a first-time mom. It shares the emotions, challenges, lessons, and special moments that come with motherhood—from pregnancy and preparing for the baby to adjusting to sleepless nights, learning as you go, and discovering a new kind of love. It also focuses on the real, honest side of motherhood and the joy of watching your baby grow while finding your own identity as a mom.

We’re tackling the story that had us completely divided this week - the elite HYROX athlete who had a very unfortunate accident mid-race… and kept going all the way to first place. 😳 Was it incredible determination, or should she have called it and found the nearest toilet? We chat biohazards, humiliation and share some of our own very questionable poo storiesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Milo has spent the last few years watching Ty and Nora leave together for soccer practices and games. He knows he can't go with them, and he's made up his own reason as to why not. In this episode, we're talking about the realities of team sports, especially recreational sports for young kids, and how Milo and his needs fit, or don't fit, into that mix. Follow us on Instagram @beyondthelabel440. Email us at beyondthelabel24@gmail.com Thank you to our friend Tom Evanchuck for the use...

"You’re going to spoil that baby if you keep picking her up." If you have ever heard this warning from an older relative, an acquaintance, or an internet stranger, this episode is your permission slip to tune out the noise. Today, we are completely dismantling the myth of the "spoiled baby." First, we dive into the history box to expose the literal origins of modern sleep-training culture. We call out Dr. Luther Emmett Holt and his 1894 parenting manual, revealing how 19th-century doctors tri...

Welcome to the table where we drop the guilt and reclaim our instincts. In this very first episode of Motherhood Without Permission, we are laying down the manifesto for the unapologetic mother. If you are a mom who is healing through motherhood, questioning the mainstream advice, and trying to navigate this massive identity shift without a traditional village, you have found your people. Hosted by a Canadian mom navigating matrescence and family estrangement, this episode is a raw look at wh...

We continue to discuss gear for animals to wear in public on Shabbat, today covering items that are unacceptable for ‘going out’ on Shabbat. You can find these mishnas here. Did you miss my class for the Valley Beit Midrash? Watch the YouTube video here! You can dedicate an episode of Mishna Accomplished for $18 by going to BuyMeACoffee.com and searching for "RabbaAliza" or by using this link. (buymeacoffee.com/rabbaaliza) Write the dedication information in the “Say Something Nice” box. You can

Hi Mamas,Everyone tells you when your kids are little, “It goes so fast.” And you know it does. But I don't think you fully understand HOW fast until you reach one of those milestones that makes you stop and wonder where all those years went. I recently dropped my oldest daughter off at college, and I'm going to be completely honest with you... nothing prepared me for driving away without her. We spent months preparing for college. We toured schools, filled out applications, made decisions and

You Already Have a Personal Brand (Whether You've Built One On Purpose or Not) You already have a personal brand, whether you have ever posted online or not. In this episode, Erin Meinel shows homeschool moms exactly where that brand already lives, in their co-op, their group chats, their reputation, and shares her own story of how an accidental reputation from her teaching days became the foundation of the business she runs today. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN IN THIS EPISODE Why a personal brand for

💜 I Have So Much on My Mind… How Do I Find Peace? — Bringing My Worries to JesusDo you ever feel anxious even when nothing is terribly wrong—like there's a constant hum of worry from everything you need to remember, plan, solve, and take care of? As moms, the mental load can quietly build until our minds rarely feel at rest. We may plan more, search for answers, or try harder to figure everything out—but what if peace doesn't begin with having all the answers? In this episode, we'll discover God's

On today's episode, host Jenny Olson is sharing the things she would never do as she planned for her special needs son's 18th birthday. If you have a special needs teenager who is 16, 17, or about to turn 18, this episode is packed with practical tips to help you avoid common mistakes. We talk about why you should never wait to look into guardianship, power of attorney, conservatorship, or supported decision making, and why it is best to start that process at least a year before your child turns 18

Hey there Grandma,What can 11 grandchildren teach you about being a grandma? A whole lot! We’re wrapping up Grandparents Month with a very special episode of WNLOW with Namma & Jo—and this time, Josiah is taking over the microphone! Jo sits down with his Auntie Kathy Conner, a proud grandmother of 11, for a heartfelt conversation about what her grandchildren have taught her along the journey of being a grandma. With 11 different personalities, ages, needs, and experiences, Auntie Kathy has

Stop white knuckling the chaos of the day. Motherhood isn’t meant to be filled with stress and anxiety. Most parenting tips will tell you that to address the overwhelm, chronic stress, & burnout that comes from being a busy mom, you need to delegate or do less. But that’s not what today’s episode is about! What if you could relieve stress in just 1-2 minutes of your day without changing anything else? Yup, that’s the topic we’re diving into!Today’s episode takes a look at one particular stress