Have you tried Gentle Parenting? Are you a fan of Attachment but just can’t put it all together? Are you sick of parenting with the ideas of yelling and shame and looking for something that feels better, is different, but still has a sense of boundaries and limits? Welcome to the Peace and Parenting Podcast with Michelle Kenney, M. Ed. Michelle is a former teacher, counselor, certified parenting coach, mom of two teens, recovering yeller, and perfectionist who parents without using punishmen ...
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Case Study: When Should You Apologize to Your Child?
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What happens when empathizing with your child seems to backfire? Should we apologize when they have big feelings? Is it possible that our efforts to validate their feelings might actually increase their frustration? Today, I'm joined by Nandini, a passionate mom to a 7-year-old daughter. Nandini shares her experiences and parenting dilemmas, sparki…
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How to Respond When Our Kids Are Defiant
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Are you fighting an uphill battle with your child's “defiance”? What if defiance wasn’t something to squash but an invitation to connect? Today, I’m turning the traditional parenting playbook on its head and exploring how to respond compassionately to our kids when they push back. Often, when our kids push back, we instinctively react with frustrat…
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Case Study: Is Perfectionism Killing Your Parenting Joy?
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What if the journey to better parenting starts with accepting our imperfections? In this week's episode, I have a heartfelt conversation with one of my listeners as we explore the emotional process of reparenting ourselves while we raise our children. Pavlina, a dedicated mother striving to balance her own healing process wants to be more present f…
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Encouraging Our Kids to Stand Up for Themselves
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Episode Description: Are you torn between teaching your child to stand up for themselves and maintaining respect? It’s a struggle many of us face, but what if we allowed our kids the space to practice—even if they don’t get it right the first time? Today on Peace and Parenting I dive head first into a topic many parents wrestle with: Can we truly l…
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Case Study: How to Handle Co-parenting After Divorce
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What happens when the family you imagined doesn’t turn out the way you planned? How do you navigate single parenting while ensuring your children thrive in both homes? Today is a heartfelt episode where I sit down with Beth, a fellow single mom, to discuss the challenges and triumphs of raising kids post-divorce, co-parenting, and creating a nurtur…
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Is Your Strong-Willed Child Struggling with Aggressive Behavior?
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Is your child acting out, biting, or hitting their sibling despite your best efforts? What if the problem isn’t defiance but disconnection? Today I talk about a family I worked with recently who struggled to raise a strong-willed child. They had tried everything: timeouts, punishments, and rewards, but nothing worked to stop the aggression. As I di…
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Case Study: How Unschooling Helps Create Independent Kids
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Are you tired of the traditional school system stifling your child’s natural curiosity? Have you ever wondered what it would be like to trust your child to lead their own learning journey? Today, I am joined by Leah McDermott, a homeschooling expert and advocate for unschooling. Leah shares her personal journey, starting as a rigid, homeschooled ch…
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Why Restricting Social Media Could Be More Dangerous Than You Think
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Are you worried about your child’s safety on social media? It's easy to jump to the idea of banning electronics, parties, or risky behaviors altogether, but do restrictions really protect them? Today i open up a can of worms as I tackle the tough topic of social media and explore a different approach to keeping our kids safe. In This Episode: Shoul…
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Case Study: How to Respond When Your Child Withdraws
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How do you handle it when your child withdraws in tough moments? We've all been there, right? We want our kids to open up about their feelings, but we’re faced with silence or resistance. This can leave us feeling helpless and unsure of how to connect with them when they seem to shut down emotionally. Today, I talk with a listener named Stevie, who…
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What My Daughter Really Thinks About My Parenting
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Have you ever worried that being "too soft" might set your kids up for failure in the harsh realities of life? Or maybe you’ve heard that using connection instead of consequences will spoil your children. Today is a special episode for me because I sit down with my oldest daughter Esme, who’s just about to leave for college, to reflect on our 18-ye…
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How to Talk to Kids about Positive Internal Strengths with Dr. Marilyn Price Mitchell – Rerelease
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Dr. Marilyn Price-Mitchell is a developmental psychologist, speaker, and fellow at the Institute for Social Innovation at Fielding Graduate University where she studies how young people become caring family members, innovative workers, ethical leaders, and engaged citizens in an increasingly complex society. She is founder of Roots of Action, a web…
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Case Study: Struggling with Boundaries? This Should Help
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Ever feel like you’re stuck between what you know is best and what your instincts tell you to do in the heat of the moment? You’re not alone! Today I am tackling a battle many parents face, choosing connection over consequences when setting limits for our kids. Today, I talk with podcast listener Cecilia, a mom of three, as we discuss the struggles…
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The #1 Factor for Raising Successful Children
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Are You Taking Care of Yourself as a Parent? We all want our kids to thrive, but what if the key to their success lies in our own happiness? In this episode, I dive into the research from the University of Ohio that explores the profound impact a mother’s happiness has on her child’s success. This study found that a mother’s well-being is the most …
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How to Parent with Love and Logic with Dr. Foster Cline
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Case Study: How to Stop Fixing Your Child's Feelings
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What if we didn't need to fix our children's feelings? Imagine if the key to a peaceful household lies not in solving every problem but in simply being present. Today, we explore the transformative power of witnessing our children's emotions. In today's case study, I chat with Shweta, a mother to two children, about the struggle of managing her nin…
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Punishments Won’t Help Your Kid Prepare for the “Real World”
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Today, I tackle one of the most common concerns I hear from parents: Am I doing my kids a disservice by not using punishments and consequences? Many argue that without experiencing the "real world" of control and manipulation, children won’t be able to cope when they face it as adults. But is that really true? I believe raising children with connec…
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How to Raise Confident Teen Girls with Dannielle Miller – Rerelease
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Dannielle Miller is a best-selling Author, Teen Educator and Media Commentator In 2003 she founded Australia’s leading provider of in-school workshops for teen girls, Enlighten Education. More recently, she launched a program for boys, Goodfellas. She has written for several online and print publications and has a bi-weekly column in Australia’s mo…
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Case Study: Why Rewards Aren't Working in Your Potty Training Journey
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Is your child resisting potty training? What if the secret to smoother potty training is all about connection? Join me today as I tackle a common parenting dilemma: potty training with one of my Instagram followers, Jamie. We'll discuss her experiences with potty training her spirited three-year-old daughter. Jamie shares her challenges, from her d…
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Ever feel like every request turns into a battle with your kids? You ask them to put their shoes on, help with chores, or even just sit down for dinner, and instead of cooperation, you get resistance or silence. It’s frustrating, right? But here’s the big question: What if their refusal has less to do with defiance and more about how they FEEL abou…
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How to Raise Securely Attached Kids with Eli Harwood
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Case Study: How to Stop Fighting Over Screen Time
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Is your child constantly glued to their screen? Do you feel torn between setting strict boundaries and fostering trust? In today’s world, technology is everywhere, and balancing it with real-life connection can feel overwhelming. How do we guide our kids through it without falling into the trap of punishments and control? In this episode, I talk wi…
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Are You Giving Your Kids Real Choices or Empty Options?
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What if offering your child choices isn't really giving them autonomy? Have you ever considered that the choices you present might feel manipulative? Let’s delve into the nuanced world of offering choices and explore how to empower our children genuinely and constructively. In this episode, I unpack giving children choices, spotlighting its potenti…
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Parenting these days can be very reactionary. We have lots of pressure and little time and often many feelings of not being enough, constantly striving, competing with others and overall disconnection. We have big reactions or, perhaps we might say, our big reactions have us. But what if we practiced more aware parenting? What if we become more in …
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Case Study: Is Social Media Creating a Rift Between You and Your Child?
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What are the modern challenges of raising teens in a Snapchat and TikTok world, and how should parents adapt? Does taking away their smartphone do more damage than good? Today, I sit down with Danielle, a dedicated mother of four navigating the challenging terrain of parenting a 13-year-old daughter in the digital age. Over the past year, a widenin…
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What if the key to being a better parent isn't being perfect but embracing our imperfections? It's time to get real about the rollercoaster journey of parenting, which is filled with mistakes, learning, and growth. Today, I will talk candidly about the misconceptions around "parenting experts" and our own expectations as parents. I’ll share my expe…
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How to Talk to Kids about Making Friends with JoAnn Crohn M. Ed
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The post How to Talk to Kids about Making Friends with JoAnn Crohn M. Ed appeared first on Dr Robyn Silverman.Bởi Dr. Robyn Silverman
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Case Study: What to Do When Your Child Says "No" to Everything
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What do you do when a nine-year-old flat-out refuses to take a shower? How might giving your child more autonomy reduce daily power struggles? In today's episode, we dive into these nuanced dynamics of connected parenting. Joining me today is Jade, a dedicated mother juggling a blended family and her journey into connected parenting. Jade shares he…
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Ever find yourself questioning your parenting because your child’s behavior doesn’t match up with society’s expectations? Today, I discuss a topic that hits close to home: the idea that successful parenting is not about having perfectly behaved children but about how we respond to their imperfections. We often get caught up in societal expectations…
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This podcast episode delves into the evolving concepts of gender and identity, particularly as they relate to the experiences of children in the now-generation. Lisa Selin Davis joins Dr. Robyn Silverman to explore the meaning of being a tomboy in today’s world. Together, they examine how children’s understanding of gender is shaped, discussing the…
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Case Study: How Confronting Your Childhood Trauma Can Improve Your Parenting Skills
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What if the hardest moments in parenting are actually the best opportunities for connection? Can the struggles we face with our kids actually help us heal our own past? Today, I'm joined by the wonderful Cammie, who shares her heartfelt journey into connected parenting. We delve into the challenges and triumphs of raising young children while navig…
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Is Holding Your Child Accountable Truly Necessary?
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Imagine this: Your child has just knocked over their sibling's Lego creation, and you’re torn between wanting to gently correct their behavior and wondering if there’s a better way. Is it really about making them say, "I'm sorry," or is there a deeper lesson to be learned? In this episode, I share a more nuanced concept of accountability in parenti…
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Case Study: A Simple Phrase to Use When Siblings Won't Share
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Is there a way to navigate sharing disputes that affirm both children's feelings and boundaries? Are sibling meltdowns causing tension in your home? Today, I sit down with Katrina, a mother of two daughters, navigating the tricky terrain of tantrums and toy sharing. Together, we delve into practical strategies for setting boundaries while respectin…
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Why Our Schools Are Failing and How to Fix It
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Does your child connect with some teachers but not others? Have you wondered why? Imagine a classroom where connection, not just curriculum, is the priority. Could this change everything? Teaching has always been challenging, particularly due to crowded classrooms and lack of support for educators. However, I have personally witnessed how building …
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Middle School is a time of incredible growth—kids change a great deal while learning and practicing vital social skills that they will use throughout their lives—how to get along with others, talk about tough topics, compromise, still to your values, be an ally, show up as a good friend and so much more. How do we help open up these topics to kids …
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Case Study: How to Break the Cycle of Chaotic Parenting
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From a troubled teen to a mindful mom: Today, you’ll hear one mom’s journey of breaking the cycle of chaotic parenting. Have you ever felt like you're falling short as a parent despite your best efforts? In this powerful episode, I have an intimate conversation with Taylor, a mom who openly shares her struggles with regulating her emotions and the …
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How to Turn "I'm Bored" into a Learning Moment
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Ever feel the panic rise when your child declares, "I'm bored!" How is your summer going? Is your little one at a loss for what to do? Do you rush to fix it or let them find their own way? Today, I want to discuss the phrase "I'm bored!" As parents, we often feel the need to constantly entertain and engage our kids, especially during long summer da…
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How to Raise Capable and Compassionate Children with Simone Davies and Junnifa Uzodike
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Case Study: How to Balance Breastfeeding and Toddler Meltdowns
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How can we balance the emotional needs of two children in different and challenging stages? Today, I help one mother with her busy world of juggling parenting techniques while maintaining calm and connection. Corynne is a mother to a three-year-old and a five-month-old, and today, she shares the difficulties of staying calm and connected during int…
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Maintaining Connection During the Teenage Years
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Have you ever felt like you're losing your little one as they grow into a teen? Imagine the mix of pride and heartbreak as your child starts to pull away, seeking independence while you long for those cozy, close moments. How do we navigate this bittersweet transition? Today, I explore the emotional rollercoaster of transitioning from parenting you…
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This podcast will focus on how to talk to kids about the financial skills they need to manage money throughout their lifetime. From saving, spending wisely, giving and investing, this podcast gives you the talking points! Dr. Robyn Silverman interviews financial advisor and best-selling author of Stress-Free Money and Smart, Not Spoiled, Chad Willa…
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The Art and Skill of Talking with Children with Rebecca Rolland, Ed.D – Rerelease
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This podcast will focus on the art and skill of talking to kids. How do we engage in conversations that spark curiosity, foster empathy and encourage kids to embrace challenges? Let’s move discussions from surface to substantial. Dr. Robyn Silverman interviews Dr. Rebecca Rolland on How to Talk to Kids about Anything today. The post The Art and Ski…
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Case Study: How to Handle Sibling Conflict without Taking Sides
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Are you struggling with sibling rivalry or managing multiple kids' needs? Imagine a morning when you’re pulled in every direction, resolving online meeting issues for one child while another is desperate for your attention. How do you manage these conflicting demands without losing your cool or compromising the peace in your home? Today I’m joined …
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Challenging Conventional Parenting Wisdom
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Ever wondered if punishing your child for bad behavior might actually be counterproductive? Picture this: your child hits their sibling. Instead of a timeout, what if you offered a hug and some empathy? How might that change the dynamic? I want to challenge some deeply rooted beliefs in traditional parenting that may benefit from a new perspective,…
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Case Study: Can Letting Kids Choose Their Bedtime Improve Your Relationship?
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Are you unknowingly falling into controlling patterns with your kids? Can relinquishing bedtime control to your kids transform your evenings and lead to a more harmonious family life? Today, we explore the delicate balance between control and connection in parenting. I am joined by Carolyn, a mother of three adorable girls, as we explore her journe…
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Tips for Enjoying Summer with Your Kids (Without Spending $$$)
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Are you dreading the summer chaos with kids at home all day? Imagine a summer where connection replaces stress and laughter fills your home. How can you create magical moments without the pressure of extravagant plans? Today, I want to offer some help to parents struggling with their kids at home during the summer. I want to help you make it enjoya…
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Case Study: A Practical Guide for Removing Punishments
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Have you ever restricted your kids' screen time because they talked back? Or perhaps taken away their favorite toy after they fought with their sibling? Today, I am speaking with Noelle, a stay-at-home mom of two young daughters. She has been facing challenges with her 2-year-old's refusal to follow her three-strikes policy. We delve into the commo…
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How to Talk to Girls about Body Image and Body Resilience with Dr. Lindsay Kite and Dr. Lexie Kite – Rerelease
This podcast will focus on how to talk to girls about body image, body acceptance and body resilience. Dr. Robyn Silverman interviews Drs. Lindsay Kite and Lexie Kite, sisters and co-directors of Beauty Redefined about this important topic, helping girls learn that their bodies are instruments, not ornaments. The post How to Talk to Girls about Bod…
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