Ever been asked to “track your child’s progress” and thought, How on earth do I do that? In this episode of The Kiwi Nest, Hannah and Kristin simplify data collection for busy parents. Learn quick, no-fuss ways to see real progress using tally marks, phone notes, or even photos. These small habits can make a big difference in understanding what’s working and celebrating every win at home. Visit kiwikidsaba.com for more info. This podcast is for educational purposes only and not a substitute for

Are you exhausted from playing referee between your kids? You're not alone. In this episode of Parenting Without Panic, educator and psychologist Olga (with 33 years of experience) dives deep into sibling rivalry why it happens, what makes it worse, and proven strategies that actually work. ✨ WHAT YOU'LL LEARN: • Why siblings really fight (hint: it's not about the toy) • The 3 things parents do that make fighting WORSE • The "Coach vs. Referee" approach that teaches conflict resolution • Ma...

In this episode, practical strategies are shared for parents on how to advocate effectively for their children in the special education system without becoming seen as "difficult" by school staff. The discussion focuses on collaborative, relationship-building approaches, smart documentation, and knowing when and how to escalate issues to achieve meaningful support. Support the show

In today's episode we go a little more woo on you! Sandra shares her favorite essential oils, types for detoxing and decreasing puffiness after drinking too much, perimenopause hacks, crystals and LifeWave patches she loves and so much more! Note, the beginning of this episode includes a bit of a rant from me about incorporating more intuition into our everyday lives and how we have to do more than just a 1-day protest!!! Enjoy and let me know what you think. Things we discussed: The Co...

Show Summary: In this honest post-Deepavali reflection, Sharanya V explores what happens after the celebrations end — when the house is quiet but your body is still buzzing. She breaks down the emotional hangover of festival season: the exhaustion, the in-law pressure, the hidden guilt, and the way stress seeps into marriages and parenting. With warmth, humor, and science, she guides you through a simple reset — one that restores calm, connection, and rhythm to your family after the noise

Ever feel like your teen’s eye roll says everything — and none of it’s good? Maybe you’ve tried to connect, but every conversation ends in silence, sarcasm, or shutdown. The truth is, those surface reactions are just the tip of the iceberg. Beneath that attitude or one-word answer is something deeper — something your teen often doesn’t have the words to express.In this episode, I’ll walk you through three powerful steps to move past those surface behaviors and reach your teen’s heart — so you can

If you ever feel like there’s never enough time — this episode is your deep breath. Justin and Kylie unpack the idea of “time abundance” — how to slow life down when the to-do list never ends. From the psychology of feeling rushed to practical ways to reclaim calm, this is your permission slip to stop racing and start living with more space, energy, and joy. KEY POINTS Most of us undervalue our time — we tick off easy tasks instead of what truly matters

Send us a text In this bonus episode, we continue our weekly series, reading and discussing excerpts from my new book, Reframe the Moment. It's super fun and appropriate because each essay grew out of a Jen is Zen episode, so why not bring it full circle. Today we talk about Chapter 5 - The In Between. This episode feels a little different — more like a page from my journal than a polished podcast. But that’s the point of all of this, right? Identity isn’t something we talk about from a safe ...

Every couple hits this point sooner or later - your child throws a toy, you go firm, your partner goes gentle… and suddenly you’re arguing in front of your toddler. In this week’s Dear Wiggles, Simon and Lachy talk about what really happens when parents don’t see eye-to-eye on discipline. HOSTSSimon Pryce Lachlan Gillespie PRODUCERSProduced by The Wiggles and Mylk MediaMadeline JoannouNick Webb To submit a question for the ‘Dear Wiggles’ segment, email us at

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🎙️ Episode 58: The Messiness of Autism ParentingLet’s get honest.Autism parenting isn’t just hard because of the meltdowns, regressions, or therapies. It’s hard because it’s messy—emotionally, mentally, and spiritually.In this episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on the inner chaos that so many of us carry but never say out loud. From the guilt of not doing enough, to the shame of secretly comparing your child to others, to the overwhelm of holding everything together while silently falling

Not Everything Is Falling Apart - Some Things Are Falling Into Place | The Weekly Mom MomentIn this episode, Brittany Anderson opens up about the ever-changing rhythm of life — how easy it is to stay in constant motion, and how necessary it is to pause, reflect, and reconnect. She shares honest reflections on motherhood, shifting family dynamics, and the practice of finding beauty in life’s quieter moments. Through stories of intuition, dreams, and what she calls “glimmers,” Brittany reminds us

Send us a text We end our Parent Trap series by unpacking mixed style parenting—why inconsistency breeds anxiety and mistrust, and how to replace it with steady, human follow-through. We map the biggest traps and share simple, repeatable steps for alignment and repair. If you like the show, please tell a friend or family member, especially if you want to give them some awareness that maybe they're stepping into one of these traps Please visit calfarly.org for more information, employment, pl...

Ever feel like every task turns into a negotiation? In this episode of The Kiwi Nest, Hannah and Kristin unpack how to use token economies—simple reward systems that actually motivate kids—without creating long-term dependence. Learn how to set them up at home, choose meaningful rewards, and fade them out as habits stick. Perfect for parents wanting calmer routines and positive motivation through ABA principles.Visit kiwikidsaba.com for more info. This podcast is for educational purposes only and

In today’s episode of The Hybrid Athlete Dad, I share why I keep pushing my limits as a father and an athlete. From setting an example for my daughter to testing my own boundaries, I talk about how chasing big goals builds resilience, purpose, and pride in every area of life.

Christians often confuse protection of their spouse and with secrecy. Learn the difference and how to handle the trials that come into any marriage.To read the original blog post, visit https://www.theapollosproject.com/protection-not-secrecy/

Beach bags, missed deadlines & belly laughs! In this mid-summer catch-up, Ashley and Suzette spill on beach trips that were anything but relaxing and a “work day” that turned into complete mom mode. Nothing went according to plan — and that’s exactly how we like it. Pour a glass and laugh along with us!

In this heartfelt episode of Intentional Motherhood, Kelsey Redd explores how to teach our children the true meaning of an apology—not just the words “I’m sorry,” but genuine repentance that restores relationships.Drawing from Parenting: Getting It Right by Andy Stanley, Kelsey shares how to keep relationship at the center of discipline, how to model healthy repair as parents, and how faith shapes the way we reconcile with both God and one another.Grab your own The 4 Part Apology Printable

You don’t have to be a “forceful parent” to parent with force.Sometimes it hides in a sigh, a tone, or that quiet look of disappointment we don’t even notice. But our kids feel it—and when they do, they pull away. In this episode, we’ll uncover the subtle ways fear sneaks into our parenting and how to replace it with calm, love-based leadership that invites connection instead of resistance. Most of us are doing our best to raise kind, capable kids—butit gets tricky to guide them to things

Content warning: This episode contains discussion of school violence that may be sensitive for some listeners What really happens when a school goes into lockdown during an active shooter incident? In this powerful episode, Dr. Christopher Villarreal shares his first-hand experience of a school shooting, when he was a third-year teacher hiding under his desk, unable to reach anyone, learning about the crisis through news reports on his laptop. Now serving as Director of Communications and lea...