Aug 23, 2024
S2E25 – Too Late to Start? Implementing Play Therapy Techniques with Older Kids In this episode of the Play Therapy Parenting Podcast, I answer a question from Amy, a mom of two from Florida, who is navigating the challenge of implementing child-centered play...
Aug 12, 2024
S2E24 – When Encouragement Backfires: Reflecting Feelings and Building Esteem in Sensitive Kids In this episode, I address a question from Nell in Ireland about using encouragement and esteem-building techniques with a sensitive child who doesn’t respond...
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...
