Calm Parenting Podcast

Your Kids Are Different, Not BrokenWhat would happen if we spent our energy building our child's confidence instead of trying to change them to be like other kids? Kirk shares a game plan for resistin...

16 Des 202014min

Stop Being Mommy: How to Get Your Kids to Be Responsible For ThemselvesAre you exhausted trying to make your kids happy and doing everything for them? How can you get your kids to be responsible for t...

13 Des 202024min

One Quick Way to De-EscalateMy Dad and I used to fight a lot. And it escalated quickly. Then we both had regrets. Learn one quick way to stop this negative cycle in 6 minutes. Have your kids listen to...

10 Des 20205min

Get Ex On Same Page? How to Discipline Step-Kids?How can I get my ex-spouse to agree to common boundaries and expectations for our kids? Should I directly discipline my new spouse's kids? How can we g...

4 Des 202017min

Anxiety & Defiance: Change Your Child OvernightDoes your child struggle with anxiety and challenge your authority? Resist your directions and get anxious about new situations? Kirk gives you simple ac...

30 Nov 202019min

Do Not Apologize For Your Kids This ThanksgivingOthers will judge you for not parenting your strong-willed child the "right" way. Relatives may judge your child. Don't be defensive or apologize for yo...

25 Nov 202014min

Why Are Kids Oppositional? 2 Action Steps This WeekWhy do our kids act bossy, cheat or quit at games, struggle with transitions and say, “That’s not fair!”? Why do they procrastinate, push buttons, fi...

23 Nov 202019min

2 Reasons Your Wife Doesn't Have Sex With (Or Respect) You Men, this isn't really about sex. It's about respect--which is what you value most from your kids and wife. Your wife wants you to listen to ...

21 Nov 202010min