Speak Out Stand Out by Green Communications

Ever wondered how to navigate the tricky waters of anger management and communication with kids? Today's episode promises to be an enlightening guide. Renowned educator Michelle Morningstar is here with us on this journey. Her rich experiences and unique insights into managing her own anger have shaped an approach that any adult can follow to help children understand emotions better. Michelle...

Ready to unlock a world of possibilities for your child? Get set to discover the transformative power of speech and debate in our enlightening conversation with Elizabeth Green, founder of Green Communications, and Bill Thompson, a renowned speaker and debate coach. We discuss the incredible range of benefits this activity has to offer, from fostering a sense of purpose and belonging, to honing cr...

Can we really apply professional skills to our parenting journey? In our fascinating conversation with international public relations expert, best-selling author, and mom Marjie Hadad, we discovered the answer is a resounding "yes!" By using her PR background, Marjie has successfully raised her children to be effective communicators and resilient individuals, teaching them essential skil...

This week, we’re talking with play therapist Carley Aroldi about how play and movement are closely tied to strong communication skills in developing children. She gives us strategies for using play to foster confidence in our kids - even if pretend play isn’t your cup of tea. She helps us understand that play is more than just a way to fill free time. Play is a child’s language, and if we want to...

“Tough Talks With Kids” Dr. Jordyne Carmack, Leadership and Communication Coach, shares strategies for approaching tough conversations with kids, including: Strategies for building self-confidence in communicating How to avoid putting off difficult conversations Making sure your kids heard what you were trying to say How to help older kids prepare for a job or scholarship interview Learn more abou...

 Nicole Pauling, founder of "LGBTQ Homeschool Association" , shares her experience on empowering LGBTQ+ kids and teens. We cover:   What to say or not say if your kid comes out Navigating pronouns The #1 way to communicate support to our kids regardless of the challenges they are currently facing And much more! Welcome to Speak Out Stand Out — the show where we build confidence in our fu...

Psychotherapist Lena McCain discusses how to help our tweens/teens have faith in themselves, even as they are still trying to figure out who they are:  The importance of active listening A simple question to ask your kids regularly - that you probably aren’t How to talk to teens that are closing up And knowing when, as parents, WE need to shut up Learn more about upcoming virtual teen groups here:...

In this premier episode of our podcast, we sit down with Parent Coach Ann Kaplan with her key strategy to getting your kids to listen the first time (yes, it's possible!) without threatening, bribing, bargaining, or lecturing.  She shares her insights and strategies on how we should communicate with our children about expectations, and even more challenging, when we shouldn't.  Ann boils...