Be A Better Parent | For Every Child It Takes A Village... The Same Goes For Every Parent!

What is your legacy that you are leaving your kids? Is it just money? It shouldn't be. There is so much more beyond your bank account. What should you do? What should you be teaching your kids? What is your family culture? Are you appreciating your kids?  David Roy Newby is the Author of so many books including his most recent release BEYOND BILLIONS. David and I discuss so many aspects of childre...

Are you worried that your child may have ADD or ADHD? Do you know they do? Join me for a casual discussion with my special guest DANA BAKER-WILLIAMS of ParentingInRealLife.org. Dana and I talk about kids and how to know if your child may have ADD or ADHD. Is it just energy or is it more? How is all the stress of Covid affecting your child and especially your child that has ADD/ADHD. ++++++++++++++...

In today's episode, I talk with Stephen Bailey, Travel Expert and Co-Founder of the members-only travel club Kated.com and host of the Kated Travel Podcast. Stephen helps people travel different and travel better. We discuss travel safety in this time of Covid, how to prepare and some great places to take you and your family. We also talk about what makes his travel service one of the best and mos...

Are you ready to reach that goal of being the best you can be?  Do you know where to start?  The 5 C's of parenting will show you the 5 key areas in your parenting journey that when you conquer them, you create family harmony. ++++++++++ Thank You for listening! Looking for a manual for parenting your child? It's finally here and you can grab your copy of my latest book today! RAISING HA...

Your child wants a phone and you're thinking, "Oh no, I knew this time was coming but I'm not ready." When you hand a child a cell phone, you hand them immediate access to the world, good or bad. There is all the responsibility that goes into a child having constant access to the internet, gaming and all the addictive behaviors that go with having a cell phone. So many parents have no idea where t...

Everyone would rather their child be a leader than a follower. As they grow into their teen years, you want your child to think for themselves and not just follow the crowd because it's the cool thing to do. In this episode of the Pumped Up Parenting Podcast, I offer up ways that you can start your children off with leadership qualities and an understanding that persistence and goals go a long way...

Lone Parenting is not the same as Single Parenting. My guest (& Lone Parent herself), Janis Isaman, explains the difference as well as discusses the challenges that are specific to Lone Parents and how to handle them. A mom and entrepreneur, Janis is full of great advice on how you can find the support you need as you continue on your Lone Parenting journey. Read Janis' article featured in The Ele...

Covid and quarantine has taught our kids and us a lot about flexibility and going with the flow. In this episode we go over ways you can continue to help your kids adjust when things are going wrong or just a little off of what their used to. It's important for people to be able to adapt and be flexible when needed. What you do for your kids when they're younger, will help them gain these importan...

Join me and Stephanie Shaw, founder of Leigh & Ollie, as we have a fun, casual chat about how hormones affect us all. How the relationship between our weight and hormones and nutrition affects us. Plus, a whole lot of fun stories and situations to help you add a bit of levity to your day. A little about Stephanie... Stephanie Shaw is the founder of  Leigh & Ollie .  She took...

Do you wish you could sleep better?  Do you wish your kids were sleeping through the night? Let's chat about what you can do to make great sleep a reality for your whole family. If you would like to dive deeper into the subject of sleep and how to get help with a lot of the common issues that affect parents today concerning their child's sleep. Get access now to my SLEEP MASTERY MINI-COURSE ....

Join me as I chat with Kimberly Amici, Founder of Build Your Best Family, about creating a culture for your family and how it can change the attitudes of each family member. From responsibilities to sitting down and giving everyone the opportunity to speak up and share their thoughts and ideas, we offer you ways to create a spirit of teamwork, belonging, trust and respect. This one step is overloo...

Join me, as I talk to Jeeva Sam. He and his wife have a Marriage Mentorship program that has successfully re-sparked and reconfirmed the marriage of many couples that were contemplating divorce. Jeeva gives advice on what you can do to relight the flame and begin again on a path that nurtures and grows the marriage that you have in place and planned on lasting a lifetime.  Jeeva Sam and his w...

Chef Kibby and I talk about why cooking with kids is such a inspiring, beneficial and fun thing to do. We chat about all the great gifts that kids get when they learn to cook a variety of things. From math to confidence to helping out Mom & Dad; it's a win-win for everyone.  Chef Kibby, is a 3 way Dad... a bio Dad, a foster Dad and a Dad to one he and his wife adopted. He wanted to build...

Tracy Poizner is founder of Essential Stepmom, Undeleted Dad.  She is the host of the Essential Stepmom Podcast and discusses the art of Raising someone else's kids. As a Stepmom myself for 24 years, Tracy and I talk about the challenges, joys and reality of parenting a blended family. Reach out to Tracy at https://essentialstepmom.com/  ++++++++++++  Thank You for listening! Here a...

In this podcast, I chat with Dr. Lisa Pion-Berlin. Dr. Lisa is President and Chief Executive Officer of Parents Anonymous® Inc. Dr. Lisa is a renowned expert in strengthening families and communities all around the world.  She has authored legislation to strengthen the prevention focus of the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (CAPTA) and is frequently called upon by national and state...

In this podcast I talk to Sam Mitchell and his Mom Gina, about the stigma of Autism and how it affects the child, the family and the view other people have. Sam is now 18 (this podcast was recorded before I had my heart attack and I'm catching up on posting these), and he has been diagnosed with Asperger Syndrome or simply known as Asperger’s, it is a developmental disorder that used to be a separ...

In this episode I talk with Jane Leach, architect, as she tells about her unique method of matching home design with the people that live there. How the love languages come into play, as well as ensuring eco-friendly ingredients. Join this fun conversation and start discovering how your home can make a positive impact on your life and the life of your family. To reach out to Jane... www.i-architec...

Join me as I spend some time chatting with my new friend PAUL KARVANIS.  As an attorney and then becoming a Dad, Paul had to seriously evaluate his life, his purpose, how his time was being allotted and what his new priorities of being a Dad meant for everything he had put into place.  This casual conversation hopefully will open your eyes to examining what your priorities are and is the...

Join me as I interview Meaghan Jackson, Mom of 3, Homeschool veteran, coach and founder of JOYFUL MUDPUDDLES. Meaghan and I discuss what you need to know about homeschooling and how it differs from virtual learning. It's actually not the same, but worth your time to consider. You can learn more about Meaghan and her programs at http://joyfulmudpuddles.com , as well as on FB and IG +++++++++++++ Th...

Today, I'm speaking with my guest and my daughter, Lauren Henry.  Lauren's journey to creating her family was filled with a lot of emotion to say the least. 5 Miscarriages finally resulted in her 2 wonderful children and my 2 grandchildren and they are both a true blessing, However, finding her way to two successful pregnancies wasn't an easy one and she has gratefully accepted to come on the...

Do you wonder how you can be a better parent? Do you sometimes feel like a failure? In this episode, I offer up 20 key ingredients to becoming a better parent. Work hard to implement these tips in your daily life and you will be rewarded with children that communicate, listen, feel empowered, feel respected, feel trusted and feel loved. ________ Looking for a manual that comes with your child? It'...

Do you know what happens to children when they are consistently yelled at? Do you feel guilty when you lose your patience and start yelling? What makes you yell at them? Were you yelled at as a child? Do you not know any other way to communicate? Do you start out calm and after needing to repeat yourself over and over, you begin yelling and then they listen? Would you love to learn how to stop all...

How do you find your perfect match? How do you stop choosing the same old relationship that hasn't worked before and won't work in the future? Listen as I talk with Angeline Hart and Dixon Schwenk, Relationship Coaches, and learn about what they do and how they do it. Together, they've helped couples with their Gorilla Coaching method find the right partner. To learn more... https://www.relationsh...

Join me and Danielle Bettmann, as we talk about feeling like a failure as a parent. Danielle is also a Parenting Coach like me and she is the host of the Failing Motherhood Podcast. We cover in this podcast why so many parents feel like failures and what you can do to recapture your confidence and know that you're not alone. You can follow Danielle on Instagram.com/parent_wholeheartedly and Facebo...

Would you like to know what kind of impact you're making on your kids?  What can you do to to really create some eye-opening reality for you and your kids, while having tons of fun! Have a switch-around hour!! What's that? I'll explain in this episode and also give you some fun, free ideas for including family time, relaxing time and educational time that's fun for the whole family! If you're...