Parenting in today’s world comes with its share of challenges, but what if the secret to raising confident and resilient children lies in embracing the unexpected? In this thought-provoking conversation, I talk with Ellen Busch, a life coach and dyslexia advocate, to uncover the powerful parenting strategies that helped her overcome adversity and thrive despite being told she wasn’t enough. Diagnosed with dyslexia at a young age, Ellen’s journey reveals the transformative impact of purposeful parenting, resilience, and unwavering support.

Discover how Ellen’s parents defied societal expectations, fostering her confidence through experiential learning, perseverance, and emotional encouragement. From navigating bullying to conquering outdoor adventures like Outward Bound and scuba diving, Ellen shares valuable insights for parents seeking to empower their children to face life’s challenges with courage and optimism.

Tune in to learn practical strategies for building resilience, supporting children with unique needs, and creating a legacy of purpose and faith in family life. Share your thoughts below and let us know how you’re inspiring confidence in your children. It’s never too late to be the parent you want to be—let this conversation guide you on your journey.

Follow Ellen: https://www.ellenbusch.com

#dyslexia #readingsupport #educationalresources #dyslexiaawareness #learningdisability #selfimprovement #positivediscipline #mentalhealth #toxicstress #challengingbehaviors

CHAPTERS:

00:00 - Introduction

01:12 - Ellen’s Dyslexia Diagnosis and Parents’ Response

04:46 - Unconventional Education and Experiential Learning

09:43 - Building Confidence and Resilience through Experiences

11:24 - Navigating School Bullying and Low Expectations

14:15 - Childhood Challenges Impacting Adulthood

18:13 - Insights on Dyslexia Awareness

19:55 - Recommended Resources for Parents of Dyslexic Children

23:39 - Final Thoughts and Reflections

28:30 - How to Follow Ellen Online

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What’s next after motherhood? Tune in to this thought-provoking conversation on "Motherhood & More: Imagining Your Next Chapter," where I sit down with Mary Anne Clyde, an award-winning therapist, best-selling author, and advocate for empowering women. With over 35 years of experience and raising eight children, Mary Anne shares valuable insights and practical strategies to help moms rediscover themselves beyond parenting and marriage. In this inspiring episode, Mary Anne reveals how women can embrace resilience, faith, and purpose to create a meaningful legacy and live with intention.

From addressing societal expectations to navigating life transitions like the empty nest or midlife, our conversation is packed with wisdom that will leave you feeling empowered and ready to shine your brightest. Whether you're raising children or exploring your identity after motherhood, this episode offers purposeful parenting advice and actionable steps to thrive at every stage of life.

Are you ready to unlock your potential and imagine your next chapter? Share your thoughts in the comments below, and don’t forget to like, subscribe, and follow the Parenting 411 Podcast for more inspiring conversations like this one. Let’s build a supportive community together—because it’s never too late to live the life you were meant to lead!

#personalfulfillment #midlifethriving #emptynestsyndrome #midlifereinvention #renewedpurpose #lifelonglearning #midlifethriving #personalfulfillment #renewedpurpose #midlifereinvention

CHAPTERS:

00:00 - Introducing Mary Anne Clyde

06:10 - Preparing for Your Supernova Moment as a Mom

10:51 - Shifting Mindset: Recognizing Your Amazing Potential

13:35 - Creating a Supportive Community for Moms

17:34 - Communicating to Feel Better in Challenging Times

23:10 - Breaking Free from Life's Constraints

28:59 - Leaving a Lasting Legacy for Future Generations

31:51 - Chasing Your Dreams and Aspirations

35:25 - Navigating Life Transitions with Grace

40:50 - Following Mary Anne Clyde Online

41:55 - How to Get Your Copy of Carol's Book, "Mother's Work: Pearls of Wisdom & Gems from my journey"

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Discover the top three vitamins every child needs to build a strong foundation for health and well-being! In this enlightening conversation with Feryal Talebdoost, founder of GreenPeach Nutrition, we explore practical strategies to navigate the overwhelming world of children's nutrition and supplements. From understanding hidden additives to learning how to read labels, this episode is packed with valuable insights for purposeful parenting.

Join us as Feryal shares her journey from the food industry to entrepreneurship, blending her expertise and experience as a mother to empower families. Together, we uncover the crucial role of vitamins like vitamins and nutrients in raising resilient, thriving children, while tackling modern challenges like screen time, environmental factors, and processed foods. This is more than a guide to supplements—it's about making informed decisions that align with your family's values and creating a legacy of health for your children.

Tune in to learn actionable tips and heartfelt advice, and share your thoughts below! Your journey to raising healthy, happy kids starts here. #vitaminc #multivitaminsforkids

#bestkidsvitamins #vitamind #vitaminsforkids #TheParenting411Podcast

CHAPTERS:

00:00 - Introduction

01:18 - Feryal's Background and Green Peach Journey

05:35 - GreenPeach's Unique Approach to Supplements

10:48 - Essential Nutrients for Children's Development

14:55 - Choosing Safe and Effective Supplements

18:58 - Get Your Copy of "Mother’s Work"

21:48 - Reading Supplement Labels: Key Information

23:55 - Beneficial Supplements for Children by Age

26:38 - Reducing Harmful Chemical Exposure

29:55 - Organic vs Non-Organic Food: Nutritional Value

32:55 - GreenPeach Resources for Parents

36:28 - Evolving Role of Nutrition and Supplements

39:33 - Following GreenPeach: Social Media Links

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We live in a fast-paced world and protecting young children from news overload and political stress is more important than ever. Check out this thought-provoking conversation with award-winning author and parenting coach, Danielle Lindner. We discuss valuable insights and practical strategies to help parents navigate the challenges of raising children amidst a constant stream of stressful news.

From balancing the need to keep kids informed to safeguarding their emotional well-being, Danielle brings her vast expertise in early childhood education and years of experience as the founder of the London Day School. You’ll discover purposeful parenting tips, such as limiting exposure to distressing news, fostering resilience, and using age-appropriate resources to keep your children engaged in a positive way. Plus, hear Danielle’s inspiring journey of building a preschool designed to enrich young minds and teach empathy, character, and kindness.

Tune in to learn how modeling healthy behaviors and creating boundaries can help your children thrive while maintaining their innocence and joy. Let us know what you think. What strategies work for your family when it comes to managing news and media? Share your thoughts below—let’s navigate this journey together!

#informationoverload #anxiety #mentalhealth #parentingtipstohandleadhdchild #stressmanagement

CHAPTERS:

00:00 - How to Protect Your Child from News Overload

09:33 - Addressing Stressful Events with Your Child

13:04 - Get Your Copy of My Book, "Mother's Work"

14:15 - Managing Screen Time for Kids

17:28 - Helping Children Cope with Stress

19:41 - Role of Schools in Educating About Stress

24:04 - Finding Hope for the Future

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In this candid episode, I break the silence around parental isolation-a hidden epidemic affecting millions of families. Drawing from my own journey as a parent, I explore why so many parents feel alone, the cultural myths that keep us isolated, and practical steps to build authentic connections. If you’ve ever felt like you’re the only one struggling behind the scenes, this conversation is for you.

CHAPTERS

• 00:06 – Welcome & Introduction
• 02:10 – The Loneliness Behind Closed Doors
• 04:00 – The Silent Epidemic: Shocking Stats
• 05:30 – The Impact on Children
• 07:00 – How Did We Get Here?
• 09:10 – The Mommy & Me Class: Performing Perfection
• 11:45 – The Power of Vulnerability
• 13:30 – Fortress Parents & the Culture of Silence
• 15:20 – A Turning Point: Wisdom from Mom
• 17:10 – The Antidote: Authentic Connection
• 18:30 – Practical Strategies to Break Isolation
• 21:30 – Real Talk at the Playground
• 22:40 – Final Thoughts & An Invitation

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Discover how to boost your child’s learning with speed reading in this intriguing conversation featuring Carol Muleta and Howard Berg, the Guinness World Record holder for speed reading. Howard shares valuable insights and practical strategies to help children read faster, improve comprehension, and build confidence in their learning journey. Howard is passionate about cultivating emotional intelligence and resilience for learners and fostering a love for reading,

You'll be riveted as Howard shares his incredible story, groundbreaking techniques, and how parents can nurture lifelong learners by tapping into their children’s passions. If you're ready to transform your child’s reading experience, you don't want to miss this discussion!

Share your thoughts below and join the conversation as we explore the power of reading, memory, and emotional growth. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share to help more families on their purposeful parenting journey!

Learn more about Howard Berg at https://berglearning.com.

#readingcomprehension #howtospeedread #reading #speedreadingexplained #howtostudyfast #emotionalintelligence #readingcomprehension #learnenglish #studytips #speedreading #TheParenting411Podcast

CHAPTERS:

00:00 - Introduction

01:32 - Howard Berg Fastest Reader Journey

06:37 - Balancing Speed Reading and Comprehension

10:46 - Teaching Kids Learning Strategies

13:30 - Techniques to Remember Anything

19:30 - Speed Learning Techniques for Numbers

22:49 - Pro Picks Recommendations by p411.com

24:34 - Adding Value to Your Learning

28:50 - Staying Calm and Confident During Tests

36:11 - Following Dr. Levitan's Work

37:55 - Free Gift for Viewers

38:00 - Signing Up for Howard’s Speed Reading Class

40:00 - Current Reads of Howard

42:43 - Closing Thoughts and Reflections

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Unlock the secrets to inspiring a love for math in your child with this insightful conversation between Carol Muleta and Dr. Jordan Smith, an award-winning educator and retired Marine Corps major. In this episode of the Parenting 411 podcast, Dr. Smith shares 11 practical strategies to help kids rediscover joy in learning math and triumph over academic challenges.

Perhaps, your child is struggling with math or simply needs a confidence boost. Either way, this discussion is packed with valuable tips and actionable advice for helping your child achieve success in math. From fostering a growth mindset to creating meaningful connections at home, Dr. Smith highlights how parents can support their children without unintentionally hindering their progress. Learn how to navigate challenges, fill in learning gaps, and turn “I can’t” into “not yet.” Plus, discover how AI and personalized approaches can revolutionize math education for today’s students.

Dr. Smith’s inspiring journey from the U.S. Naval Academy to becoming a renowned educator, equips him to deliver real-world strategies for raising confident, resilient learners.

Share your thoughts below—what strategies have worked for your family?

#Parenting #Family #Children #MathEducation #Strategies #LearningSuccess #Resilience #GrowthMindset #PurposefulParenting #BuildingConnections #theparenting411podcast

CHAPTERS:

00:00 - Intro

01:22 - Dr. Smith’s Journey: Naval Academy to Renowned Educator

12:26 - Student Success: Passing the High School Exit Exam

18:10 - The "Pack": Tools for Student Success

23:21 - ProPicks by P11

24:10 - Parental Impact: Sabotaging Academic Success

26:20 - Partnering with Parents: Supporting Academic Achievement

31:36 - Effective Strategies for Parents

35:36 - Using AI to Enhance Learning

39:44 - Upcoming Courses and Opportunities

42:40 - Outro

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Breaking cycles of trauma and creating a brighter future for your family starts here. In this thought-provoking conversation, I sit down with Dr. Emma Norfleet Haley, a celebrated psychotherapist, author, and international speaker, to explore the profound impact of unresolved trauma on parenting and family dynamics. Together, we discuss actionable strategies and valuable insights for overcoming personal challenges and fostering resilience, faith, and connection in your parenting journey.

Dr. Haley shares her inspiring story, from her own experiences with trauma to becoming a leading voice in helping parents navigate challenges and break generational cycles. Learn how unresolved trauma can influence parenting behaviors, how to build emotional awareness with your children, and why self-awareness and self-care are pivotal for purposeful parenting. Dr. Emma identifies tells us what to look out for to recognize how trauma could affect your parenting and other relationships. Not only that, this conversation sheds light on healing and the steps you can take to raise children in a loving and supportive environment.

Tune in to discover how you can embrace authenticity, resilience, and faith in your parenting while building a legacy of strength and connection for your children. Share your thoughts below—how do you see this conversation resonating with your parenting experiences? Remember, it’s never too late to be the parent you want to be. Let’s navigate the journey together.

Learn more about Dr. Emma Norfleet Haley here:

🔗https://www.hmocs.org

🔗https://www.instagram.com/askms.emma

#ptsd #mentalhealthawareness #anxiety #parentalstress #triumphovertrauma

CHAPTERS:

00:00 - Introduction

01:46 - Dr. Emma's Personal Trauma Story

05:44 - Unresolved Trauma in Parents

10:44 - Healing Steps for Parents

13:41 - Breaking Generational Trauma

18:18 - Impact on Marginalized Communities

22:52 - Follow Dr. Emma Online

24:35 - Legal Disclaimers

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