Calm Parenting Podcast

How to “Yell” Appropriately At Toddlers, Teens & In Between“I yell because that’s the only way I can get my kids to listen!” Okay, I get that. But what if there are other ways to “yell” that don’t res...

2 Okt 202213min

3 Ways A Dad Prevented Volcanic ReactionsYour child goes from 0-100 with volcanic eruptions and screams, yells, hits, swears. It provokes a firestorm of reactions that don’t just last 30 minutes—it ru...

25 Sep 202219min

Yeah, yeah, yeah, we hear your annoying voice reminding us to control ourselves. But HOW? In this short podcast, I share five simple tips to calm yourself and de-escalate situations. You can do this. ...

5 Sep 20229min

10 Back-to-School Tips for Kids Ages 3-17Worried about anxiety, social skills, motivating teens, behavior issues, transitioning after online learning, homework battles, and proper expectations? Of cou...

15 Aug 202232min

Society and social media puts too much pressure on families (okay, Moms!) to have perfect families. If you have a strong-willed child, it’s going to be ugly at times. So what are proper expectations f...

10 Aug 202227min

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4 Aug 20222min

You have a child who procrastinates, isn’t motivated, doesn’t follow directions, or has shut down or won’t talk to you. How can we get this child to do school work, listen, and be a pleasant part of f...

31 Jul 202223min

Want to talk with Kirk directly and come up with a game plan for your family? Kirk will work with you individually, or together with your spouse, to get you on the same page and help with the toughest...

26 Jun 202215min