Parenting Decoded
Parenting Decoded
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Stop Fixing, Start Coaching: Helping Kids Solve Their Own Problems
Do you solve every problem for your kid because it’s faster? Finding the lost shoe, giving the answer to the math problem, settling the friend drama. It works in the moment. But every time we jump in, we may be quietly telling our kids, “I don’...
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80 - How to Help Kids with Anxiety | Five At-Home Tools for Elementary School Worries
We break down how anxiety shows up in elementary age kids and why it often looks like stomach aches, avoidance, and anger instead of “I’m worried.” We share five practical tools we use at home to help kids face fears in small steps while we sta...
79 - Yelling at Kids: How to Stop By Using Energy Drains
Your kid keeps doing the same thing over and over and you can’t find a consequence that fits. There’s no natural fallout for whining, talking back, sibling fighting, ignoring screen time limits, or “forgetting” something that forces you into an...
78 - How To Stop Kids Whining - A Parent's Guide
In this episode, we cover:Why whining is a communication issue, not a behavior problemHow whining looks different in toddlers vs. older kidsCommon parenting responses that accidentally reinf...
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72 - Tips for Parents: How to Get Kids to Sleep
Parenting Decoded welcomes McCall Gordon to tackle one of parenting’s toughest questions: Why won’t my kid sleep? Her book is aimed at parents of "livewires" — kids who are more alert, intense, and emotionally reactive than av...
