Connected Parenting

Jennifer has a great conversation with Lynda Gourianov a connected parent with a feisty gladiator child. Lynda shares her journey through the ups and downs and way-ups of Connected Parenting.

In this episode, Jennifer helps parents understand what teens are going through and how the current state of the world is affecting them. Learn how to help teens during these unprecedented times.

In this episode, Jennifer describes a wonderful activity to do with your kids - interactive storytelling. It is a great way to connect with your children, release oxytocin and adrenaline, and work out what may bother them using adventure and imagination. Jennifer recorded this prior to parks being closed in many cities, so keep in mind this will work in your backyard and on a neighborhood walk.

These are stressful times. Families will be together a lot over the next little while and tension will be running high. It can be a time of coming together and remembering what’s important or it can be a time of arguing and fighting. This episode starts with us... and how to fight, or better yet, not fight in front of the kids.

Ranting: It might feel good in the moment, but venting and ranting may be doing more harm than good.

Jennifer shares some creative and playful ideas that strengthen the parent-child bond and build emotional resilience. Don't forget to visit our Connected Parenting Youtube Channel! Check it out! Like us and Subscribe!

Jennifer helps parents understand why siblings fight, why it is normal and what to do about it. Don't forget to visit our Connected Parenting Youtube Channel! Check it out! Like us and Subscribe!

Tis the season to have tantrums... Jennifer prepares you for all highs and lows that come with the holiday season and how to help your kids handle them. Don't forget to visit our Connected Parenting Youtube Channel! Check it out! Like us and Subscribe!

Being gifted is not always a gift. This episode explores the highly complicated emotional needs of the gifted child. Don't forget to visit our Connected Parenting Youtube Channel! Check it out! Like us and Subscribe!

Mom’s are so hard on themselves!! This episode explores how important it is so be kind to yourself, how to forgive yourself and why you are not alone. Don't forget to visit our Connected Parenting Youtube Channel! Check it out! Like us and Subscribe!

Jennifer shares insight on how to have a successful Halloween experience with your children. Don't forget to visit our Connected Parenting Youtube Channel! Check it out! Like us and Subscribe!

This episode covers everything you need to know about vaping and how to talk to your teen about it. Don't forget to visit our Connected Parenting Youtube Channel! Check it out! Like us and Subscribe!

This episode explores how parental connection can heal, protect and build resilience in your child. Don't forget to visit our Connected Parenting Youtube Channel! Check it out! Like us and Subscribe!

Back to school. How to make the biggest transition of the year smoother and easier. Don't forget to visit our Connected Parenting Youtube Channel! Check it out! Like us and Subscribe!

Jennifer discusses the painful problem of a child rejecting their parent. Don't forget to visit our Connected Parenting Youtube Channel! Check it out! Like us and Subscribe!

Jennifer discusses what works and what doesn't with a chronic procrastinator. This episode is focused on older teens and young adults but parents of younger kids should listen in as well to avoid future pitfalls. Don't forget to visit our Connected Parenting Youtube Channel! Check it out! Like us and Subscribe!

Jennifer discusses the complicated feelings parents can have when their child is difficult, angry, and aggressive and what to do about it. Don't forget to visit our Connected Parenting Youtube Channel! Check it out! Like us and Subscribe!

Jennifer discusses getting a pet and the lessons of life and love they can bring. Listening is good, but for this podcast she is holding a puppy... so you might want to check out the video post on our Connected Parenting Youtube Channel! Check it out! Like us and Subscribe!

This week Jennifer helps parents learn effective ways to limit and regulate their kid's screen time, social media and gaming. You can also check out the video post on our Connected Parenting Youtube Channel! Check it out! Like us and Subscribe!

Episode 8 focusses on bedtime battles, which can be epic! Jennifer will provide inspiration for harmonious bedtimes. You can soon check out the video version on our NEW Youtube Channel!

This episode will give you insight into helping your bossy child have successful playdates.

Want your kids to listen? Then turn down the volume and discover the power of being neutral. Jennifer shares how to respond instead of react to your children.

Behind every anxious, acting-out child, is a parent who is suffering. This episode explores the very real, and rarely discussed issue of parental frustration and fears. These parents are watching their children’s lives flashing before their eyes. Jennifer offers hope and strategies to deal with this difficult problem.

This episode explores interpersonal neurobiology with a fascinating look into what's happening in your child's brain when they get upset  and how your reactions affect what happens next.

Jennifer explains the importance of Limbic bonding and the power of connection.