Parenting Beyond Meltdowns is Ranked in the Top 2.5% of Podcasts Worldwide!Have you ever walked away from your child's meltdown wondering why you reacted that way when you knew what you wanted to do differently? Feel frustrated because you've read the parenting books, listened to the podcasts, and learned about emotional regulation, but still find yourself yelling? Wonder if you'll ever be able to stay regulated and build connection with your child when things get hard? In This Episode In this

The story of the “Cornell 7” gang rape has sent shockwaves across the country. As details emerge, a parade of issues have follow, from disturbing legal loopholes to the impact of media on young people’s behavior to the responsibilities of bystanders. We are joined by Dr. Debby Herbenick, professor and researcher on young people’s sexual behavior, to discuss a way forward. The Cornell case is not singular –– how do we guide young people to ultimately prevent assaults from happening in the first

What if the thing that needs to change in your home isn't your kids?In this episode, we're talking about the part of motherhood no one warns you about: how parenting exposes our own hearts. The impatience, the need for control, the stories we keep telling ourselves. But here's the good news. If motherhood is shaping us first, that means we can change, and our homes will follow.We'll talk about how your brain shows you whatever you keep repeating to it and how God uses these everyday moments to grow

What if the goal isn’t to finally finish your to-do list, but to accept that you never will?In this episode, I’m talking with Jess Ekstrom, author of Making It Without Losing It, about the never-ending to-do list, why accomplishment rarely gives us the feeling we expect it to, and how to decide what actually deserves our time and attention.I also share my word for the year and ask Jess: Is that selfish?If you’ve ever thought, “Once I get through this, then I can relax,” this conversation is for

Welcome to part two of Ashley's Story, where Lana's hospital readmission opens a new journey where we discuss her further diagnoses, undergoing newborn surgery, all whilst navigating parenting twin siblings, marriage, creating online community and so much more.   If You Would Like to Share Your Story: https://www.mothergroup.com.au/share-your-story   I hope you all enjoy X

In this episode of Raising Humans, host Summer Fenton explores the intense, often invisible labor of managing multiple children's health crises simultaneously. This narrative is designed for parents who feel overwhelmed by the logistics of pediatrician visits, specialist appointments, and the emotional toll of being their children's primary case managers. We dive deep into the reality of 'logistics warfare'—the exhaustion of sitting in waiting rooms, translating medical jargon, and regulating your

Send us Fan Mail How many times have you tried to make changes with your adult child but could never follow through? Something would happen and you'd back down. You had the best intentions, your mind was made up, but you couldn't deal with their reaction, and you buckled. After speaking with many parents, there are 3 concerns that come up repeatedly and in this episode, I talk about about what they are and what needs to happen before you begin setting new boundaries, expressing your exp...