Supermom is Getting Tired

Attunement, Anxiety and Empathy with Ellie Knaus of Atomic Moms Today on the Supermom is Getting Tired podcast, I’ll be interviewing Ellie Knaus of the Atomic Moms Podcast. We’ll talk about how years of interviewing parenting experts has impacted her as a mom and the mindset that allows her to implement what she has learned. ... Read more... The post Attunement, Anxiety & Empathy with Atomic Mom E...

This episode’s topic: Sugar Addiction in Kids Is My Child Addicted to Sugar? I’m struggling with my daughter (age 14) being so ungrateful and unwilling to help out. I’m thinking I need to stop making nice meals for her since she’s not willing to make so much as a piece of toast for herself. She’d ... Read more... The post Is my child a sugar addict? appeared first on Life Coaching For Parents .

Feeling depleted and burned out? This episode is for you. Episode #48 What to do when you feel depleted and burned out? “What do you do if you feel completely depleted as a parent and you feel like you are just kinda burned out as a mom? I have given so much to my kids, ... Read more... The post Depleted and Burned Out Mom appeared first on Life Coaching For Parents .

This week’s podcast: Mindfulness Episode #47 Interview with Hunter Clarke-Fields, Mindful Mama Mentor Are you familiar with the mindfulness movement? Mama mentor, Hunter Clarke-Fields is here to talk to us about how to use mindfulness to become the mom we want to be. She is the host of the mindful mama podcast and author of ... Read more... The post Mindfulness appeared first on Life Coaching For...

Episode 46 – Caught kid watching porn “Dear Torie, I am so upset. I just walked in on my 9 year old son. He was looking at our lap top and shut it as soon as I came in the room. I asked him what he was looking at and he said “nothing”. When I ... Read more... The post Caught kid watching porn appeared first on Life Coaching For Parents .

Our topic for this podcast: teen alcohol party Episode 45 – Dealing with a teen alcohol party “Last night was Halloween and my daughter (age 16, straight A, athlete, good kid) invited some friends over for a Halloween party in the basement. There were about 10 teens, boys and girls, hanging out, playing party games, ... Read more... The post Teen alcohol party appeared first on Life Coaching For P...

Our topic for this episode: do you have an annoying pre-teen? Episode 44: Annoying Pre-Teen: What if you don’t like your kid? “My daughter is a pre-teen, and already immersed in puberty and the mood swings and irritability that goes with it. Getting her to do anything is a battle: homework, chores, coming to the ... Read more... The post What if you don’t like your kid? appeared first on Life Coac...

Episode for the Week: Money Worries Today’s question comes up a lot.. See if this has ever happened to you You get some time away, to take a break and feel like yourself again. OR You have a free discovery coaching call with me and get excited about your potential and possibilities for your future.  ... Read more... The post I know what I want but I can’t afford it appeared first on Life Coaching...

Episode 42 – Constantly nagging and repeating myself “I feel like I’m constantly nagging my kids to do things. Hang up your jacket, put your clothes in the hamper, clear your plate, turn off the xbox and do your homework — It’s like I only have two channels: the “nagging, frustrated, annoying mom” channel and ... Read more... The post Constantly nagging and repeating myself appeared first on Life...

Episode #41  How to stop hovering and let go of homework hassles? Here is our question of the week about a mom struggling with her kid’s homework hassles. “I know I shouldn’t be managing my children’s homework so closely but I can’t seem to let go. If I don’t stay on top of them, check ... Read more... The post Letting go of homework hassles appeared first on Life Coaching For Parents .

Episode 40: Rules for Dating Daughters Dear Torie,  My 14 year old girl (she is our oldest) is a freshman. She has been talking to a boy, who seems very nice and respectful, for over a month. They are in a big group of friends together. I need help with boundaries. They now want to ... Read more... The post Rules for Dating Daughters appeared first on Life Coaching For Parents .

Question of the Day: “How I make time for me when there are so many things to get done?” There is so much good stuff in this episode, I couldn’t write it all down! Be sure to listen to this important conversation about… Making time for Mom. Moving the needle forward. Listening to your higher ... Read more... The post Playing Bigger with Sara Dean appeared first on Life Coaching For Parents .

Episode 38 – Time Anxiety “From dawn to dusk, I am working. Constantly rushing from one activity to another. Getting the kids out the door and me to work. In the afternoons, I’m running to get them to soccer, buying groceries, taking phone calls, checking emails. By the time my kids are in bed, I’m ... Read more... The post Time Anxiety appeared first on Life Coaching For Parents .

Question of the Day: Stealing, sneaking and lying about it “Thanks so much for the podcast! I am really enjoying you approach and using it with my kids has helped a lot. My almost 8 year old has been sneaking and lying for a couple of years now. I used to keep candy around the house ... Read more... The post Stealing, sneaking and lying about it appeared first on Life Coaching For Parents .

Ep 36 – Grumpy Kid After School “Everyday after school, I feel like I’m walking on egg shells around my son. He’s 7 years old and in second grade. After school, the littlest thing can lead to a major meltdown. He says he HATES school and refuses to talk about his day. His teacher says ... Read more... The post Grumpy Kid After School appeared first on Life Coaching For Parents .

Question of the Day: Empty Nest “I feel so strange. My oldest just left for college, my youngest has started her junior year of high school. These are busy and exciting times but I’m nervous about the empty nest. I distracted myself with the busy-ness of college but deep down, I just don’t want to ... Read more... The post Nervous about the empty nest appeared first on Life Coaching For Parents .

FREE WEBINAR LINK www. LifeCoachingforParents.com/back-to-school   Question of the Day: Lazy Teen Dear Torie,  “My 13 year old daughter is driving me crazy.  She lays around all day like a lazy teen sloth, scrolling mindlessly on her phone. When I ask her to do something, she’ll say “ok” but never does it. I arranged my life ... Read more... The post Lazy teenage sloth appeared first on Life Coach...

Question of the Day: Middle School Worries Today’s question is from a mom worried about her son starting middle school. “My son is starting middle school and I worry about all the things he’s going to be exposed to. Vaping, drugs, girls, social media, bullies, online porn, you name it, I worry about it. He ... Read more... The post Worried about starting middle school appeared first on Life Coachi...

Question of the Day: Mom Goals “Dear Torie, School is starting soon and I am excited to get back to routine. I’m a stay-at-home mom of three and all of them will be in school full day. I’m finally going to have free time to do something for me, but I’m not sure how to ... Read more... The post Clarify My Back-to-School Mom Goals appeared first on Life Coaching For Parents .

Question of the Day: Perfectionistic Teen This is about Jenny and her perfectionistic teen: “Hi Torie, I recently started listening to your podcasts after finding Brooke Castillo from a friend.”  (If you haven’t heard Brooke Castillo’s podcast, I highly recommend it. She is one of my life coaching teachers and her podcast is called The ... Read more... The post Perfectionistic Teen appeared first...

Question of the Day: Husband Help “How can I get my husband to help out more? I feel like all the responsibility is on me. I make more money than my husband, I do more of the parenting, food prep, house cleaning, arranging child care, carpools, you name it, I’m doing it. When I’m not ... Read more... The post How to get husband to help out appeared first on Life Coaching For Parents .

Question of the Day: Power Struggle over Sunscreen “My kids put up a huge stink when it comes to wearing sunscreen. I can get them to wear hats and sun shirts occasionally, but every time they step into the sun, I get so anxious. We live in a sunny place, near the beaches, so this ... Read more... The post Letting go of a sunscreen power struggle appeared first on Life Coaching For Parents .

Today’s Question: Fighting Siblings “I understand that it’s summer and my kids are spending a lot of time together but constantly fighting siblings is so annoying! Mostly arguing, stealing toys, tattling, but it can escalate to hitting, biting and total meltdowns. It bothers me to see my kids treat each other so poorly. I try ... Read more... The post Fighting siblings appeared first on Life Coach...

This Week’s Question: Attention Seeking Behavior Hello Torie, I recently found your podcast; thank you for providing such great information. I want to pick your brain about parenting a child who shows more attention seeking behavior than her siblings. My middle child (a 9 year old) is constantly pointing out how life is unfair for ... Read more... The post Attention seeking behavior appeared first...

Today’s Question: Vaping Teen “Dear Torie, I just found a vape pen in my son’s backpack. I confiscated it, but I haven’t said anything to him about it. I know I need to say something, but the only word that comes to my mind is idiotic. Can you help me figure out what to say ... Read more... The post I found a vape pen in his backpack appeared first on Life Coaching For Parents .