Aug 6, 2024
S2E23 – Solving Hygiene Battles with Choices In this episode, I address a common parenting challenge: children’s resistance to hygiene practices. I respond to a question from Rosemary in Florida, who’s struggling with her 10-year-old daughter’s...
Jul 30, 2024
S2E22 – Play Therapy at Home: 30 Minutes to Transform Your Parenting In this episode, I discuss the importance of implementing small play sessions with your children to practice the parenting skills we’ve been discussing. I explain why play is crucial for...
Jul 26, 2024
S2E21 – Presence: The Art of True Engagement with Your Child In this episode, I discuss the importance of being present and engaged with our children. I share a heartwarming experience I had on a recent flight, where I observed a father fully engaged with his...
Jul 25, 2024
S2E20 – Power, Control, and Potty Problems: Effective Strategies for Toileting Challenges In this episode, I address a question from Emma in Ireland about her 4-year-old son’s toileting issues. Despite being toilet trained for over a year, he frequently...
Jul 1, 2024
S2E19 – Diffusing Power Struggles: A Play Therapy Approach to Parenting In this episode, I discuss the topic of power struggles between parents and children. I explain why these struggles occur, provide a framework for handling them, and offer practical advice...