Avital Schreiber Levy

Hi, Fam!

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Welcome to Hi, Fam! Learn how to blend ancient wisdom with modern living to design a family life you love. Your host, Avital (pronounced Ah-Vee-Tal), is a designer, parenting coach, and mother of five on a mission to guide parents to build unbreakable homes, create passionate marriages, and raise resilient kids. Tune in weekly for no-nonsense myth-busting, tough love, fascinating conversations, and deep dives into controversial subjects. Learn more at hifam.com

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Avital Schreiber Levy

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TPJ 8: Can We Use Consequences as "Peaceful" Parents? How?! 14.02.2019 54:28

Have you ever had thoughts or conversations about natural consequences, logical consequences, punishments, rewards, positive or negative reinforcement, etc., and felt like there was something missing – like there's a deeper level to it all? Today we're going to dive into these terms and get some clarity on what consequences really are, how we can apply them mindfully, and common pitfalls to avoi...

TPJ 7: How to Be a Peaceful Partner 07.02.2019 1:00:58

You might have been reasonably happy in your marriage before kids came along – but we all know that going from two to three is a major life change and some marriages don't survive it very well. It's really hard to go from wife to mom, or husband to dad. Although parenting is hard, many find that it's easier than marriage. And so we get stuck in our parenting role and neglect our marriage role. You...

TPJ 6: Meredith's Story - from Frustrated Wife to Peaceful Partner 31.01.2019 50:41

It doesn't take two to tango. Do you ever feel frustrated, disconnected, or misaligned with your spouse or partner? Does it seem like the spark and passion you once had is gone? Have you ever thought that maybe your relationship has run its course, and it's time to go separate ways? If so, I've got good news for you! There is hope for you, AND change is possible, even if you have to work on it w...

TPJ 5: How to Be Present (actionable and practical - not woowoo) 24.01.2019 39:19

Deal with distractions, enjoy them while they're young and bring peace and calm to your mind. In this episode I'm going to give you actionable ways to bring more presence into your life so that you can experience regret -free living, enjoy your children (even while they're young) and feel satisfied that you're living life to the fullest. Here's the best part: It takes less than a minute a day. In...

TPJ 4: How to Overcome Anxiety as a Parent (weird but works!) 17.01.2019 46:08

Show notes: theparentingjunkie.com/4

TPJ 3: Child Centered VS Adult Centered 10.01.2019 42:30

Show Notes: theparentingjunkie.com/3 Sponsorship: theparentingjunkie.com/tantrums Empathic Limits Course: theparentingjunkie.com/empathiclimits/

TPJ 2: A Week In My Life (homeschooling, wahm of four) 31.12.2018 43:07

Links & Resources: Show notes at TheParentingJunkie.com/2 Show #1: TheParentingJunkie.com/1 Video about bedtime routines https://youtu.be/UR5u5d4YVew Video about allowance & chores: https://youtu.be/36NOM0FAhbc

TPJ 1: How To Do It All (work, marriage, self care and awesome parenting?) 28.12.2018 33:10

Do you ever wonder how some people make it look so easy and seem to "do it all?" They homeschool their kids while also growing a business. They're highly productive, yet spend time with their loved ones and are fully present and engaged. People often ask me how I do it all; run a business, homeschool my children, take care of our home, take care of myself, my spouse, etc. In this episode we're g...

TPJ 0: Love Parenting And Parenting From Love (the philosophy that will set you free) 12.12.2018 39:34

Do you struggle with feeling like you're not good enough, or that you don't measure up? There are so many different parenting philosophies out there: Attachment, RIE, simplicity, unconditional, Montessori, Waldorf, Reggio, gentle, respectful, conscious, peaceful…but which one is right for you? Join me as I dive into this topic and reveal my parenting philosophy. The problem: Every book, expert...