Calm Parenting Podcast

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Early Access To Our Christmas Clearance Sale Begins NOW: You get everything we have ever recorded delivered directly to an app on your iPhone, iPad, Android, or computer. Listen anywhere, anytime. You get 35 hours of practical strategies and concrete examples, along with multiple PDF workbooks. Click here to learn more and take advantage of our Christmas Clearance Sale: https://celebratecalm.com/c...

Our Black Friday Sale Ends on Sunday, November 28: You get everything we have ever recorded delivered directly to an app on your iPhone, iPad, Android, or computer. Listen anywhere, anytime. You get 35 hours of practical strategies and concrete examples, along with multiple PDF workbooks. Click here to learn more and take advantage of our Black Friday Sale: https://celebratecalm.com/black-friday/...

Our Black Friday Sale Ends on Sunday, November 28: You get everything we have ever recorded delivered directly to an app on your iPhone, iPad, Android, or computer. Listen anywhere, anytime. You get 35 hours of practical strategies and concrete examples, along with multiple PDF workbooks. Click here to learn more and take advantage of our Black Friday Sale: https://celebratecalm.com/black-friday/...

Early Access To Our Annual Black Friday Sale Begins NOW: You get everything we have ever recorded delivered directly to an app on your iPhone, iPad, Android, or computer. Listen anywhere, anytime. You get 35 hours of practical strategies and concrete examples, along with multiple PDF workbooks. Click here to learn more and take advantage of our Black Friday Sale: https://celebratecalm.com/black-fr...

Early Access To Our Annual Black Friday Sale Begins NOW: You get everything we have ever recorded delivered directly to an app on your iPhone, iPad, Android, or computer. Listen anywhere, anytime. You get 35 hours of practical strategies and concrete examples, along with multiple PDF workbooks. Click here to learn more and take advantage of our Black Friday Sale: https://celebratecalm.com/black-fr...

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Dads Only: How To Really Get Respect I was raised by a career military father who used the fear and intimidation approach to relationships. The discipline I learned from my Dad helped me build my career, but I never learned how to build relationships. You're a good man who has worked hard and you have a nice house, but your home may be falling apart from the inside out. I have one simple challenge...

Should You Ask Less of A Strong-Willed Child? What do you do when your strong-willed child doesn’t do chores or homework the way he should? What about the child who melts down and is defiant and disrespectful? Should you ask less of this child? Kirk provides a completely different way of reframing success in your home. A must listen if you have a challenging child. FREE LIVE EVENTS in Northern Vir...

Moms Do Too Much. Here’s How to Stop That. You do way too much, Moms. It makes you frustrated when your kids won’t even do simple things or help out. The “After all I do for you…” resentment doesn’t feel good. So how can you enjoy being a Mom again and enjoy your kids? How can you transition from being a Mommy to being a Mom?  NEW!! Parent BootCamps in Washington, DC. Click here to learn more: htt...

How Involved Should You Be in Homework? This is the age-old question that will consume you from Kindergarten through high school. Should you let your kids own their choices and possibly fail or jump in? Kirk shares one way to approach this with your child. NEW!! Parent BootCamps in Washington, DC & Kansas City, KS. Click here to learn more: https://celebratecalm.com/bootcamp/  Can't make it to...

Kids Not Living Up to Potential? Your child does the bare minimum to get by, resists you, or isn't living up to his potential. Your lectures and anxiety cause the exact opposite result you're looking for. So how can you motivate this child and build a closer relationship? NEW!! Parent BootCamps in Washington, DC, Dallas, TX, & Kansas City, KS. Click here to learn more: https://celebratecalm.co...

Have An Unmotivated, Frustrated Child Who Feels Dumb? Has your child ever said, “I’m dumb” or “You’re stupid!”? That often happens when kids get overwhelmed in school and don’t know what to do. Kirk shares a life-changing script and insight into your child’s brain in this podcast. NEW!! Parent BootCamps in Washington, DC, Dallas, TX, & Kansas City, KS. Click here to learn more: https://celebra...

Do We Give In? Let Her Get Away With Things? Your child isn’t listening to your directions. You want to impose a consequence, but then the child will spiral out of control. So do you stop asking your child to do things? Do you give in and let them get away with things? Kirk gives you a very important strategy to use in these situations. NEW!! Parent BootCamps in Washington, DC, Dallas, TX, & K...

Child Anxious? Won’t Push Through Tough Assignments? Do you have a child who is anxious, who doesn’t like new experiences? What about a child who does the minimal work necessary and won’t push through when school work is difficult? If you make a common parenting mistake, you’ll make these situations way worse. So Kirk gives you a fantastic script to use instead. Want hundreds of ideas like these?...

A Great Phrase to De-Escalate Back-to-School Tension Everyone is on edge now with school returning. Your kids are going to pushback, become more mouthy and defiant, siblings are going to fight. In the moment, it’s so hard to remain in control, so use this easy phrase to reset and de-escalate situations. Worried about anxiety, social skills, motivating teens, behavior issues, transitioning after on...

10 Back-to-School Tips for Kids Ages 3-17 Worried about anxiety, social skills, motivating teens, behavior issues, transitioning after online learning, homework battles, and proper expectations? Of course. Kirk covers each of these topics in rapid fire format for kids of all ages. Want personal mentoring with Kirk via Phone? Click here to learn about mentoring packages. Take advantage of our Back-...

Do Calm Strategies Apply to Kids/Parents of All Ages? When your child is having a meltdown or anxious, does it matter if they are 2, 5, 8, 11, 14 or 17? Not at all. In fact, the meltdowns can often look the same. Does it matter whether you are single, married, gay, straight, religious, atheist, Type-A or passive? No. Kirk shares universal principles that apply to all kids and parents. Want persona...

The Danger of Labels: Help, Don’t Fix, Your Child What if we labeled naturally compliant children with RFCD: Rule Following Compliance Disorder and asserted that their very nature is a disorder that needs to be fixed? Well, we’ve done that to our own kids with disastrous consequences. In this challenging and insightful podcast, Kirk shows you how to change this perspective and build your child’s c...

When Kids Are Wrong & Do Irritating Things:  Your son tears his pancakes with his bare hands. Your daughter doesn’t clean her room or do schoolwork the way you want. Your child procrastinates. It’s irritating. How can you use these moments to actually teach your child AND bond, rather than creating more power struggles? Want personal mentoring with Kirk via Phone? Click here to learn about men...

Special Podcast for Father's Day Your son is whining on the soccer field and refusing to be a good teammate. You're frustrated and embarrassed. Now you have a choice as the Dad. You can escalate this and destroy your child's confidence...or use it as a bonding moment to build his confidence. Kirk shows you how to use your power to get respect and build your relationship with a strong-willed child....

How to Affirm a Child Who Rejects Praise Do you have a child who rejects or resists your praise? Frustrating, isn't it? Our affirmation doesn't always resonate with how they feel inside or it feels disingenuous. Kirk gives you a script to build your child's confidence through specific, effective praise. Our Father's Day Sale Ends This Weekend! You get the Calm Couples Marriage Mentoring Program FR...

Your Child Flips You Off-Tough Discipline & De-Escalating  Kirk gives you three examples of tough, matter-of-fact discipline in the first three minutes. Then he shows you a different way to handle an overtly defiant child who says the inexcusable to you. A must listen and share. Our Father's Day Sale Begins NOW! You get the Calm Couples Marriage Mentoring Program FREE with your purchase of the...