Oct 28, 2025
S3E10 – Handling Power Struggles and Big Feelings the Child-Centered Way In this episode, I answer a listener question from Lisa about how play therapy helps when parents aren’t in the room — and how to handle power struggles and aggression at home in a...
Oct 17, 2025
S3E8 – When Kids Won’t Sleep Alone or Panic at School Drop-Off: A Parent’s Guide to Separation Anxiety In this episode, I answer a listener question from Ellie, a mom navigating separation anxiety with her 9- and 7-year-old children. We unpack the root of...
Sep 26, 2025
S3E4 – Parenting Through Co-Parenting Struggles and Sibling Fights In this episode, I answer a question from Barry in the UK about co-parenting struggles, sibling conflict, and feeling overwhelmed when kids fight. I share encouragement from another listener’s...
Sep 4, 2025
S2E52 – Effectively Handling Power Struggles with Your Strong-Willed Child In this episode, I answer follow-up questions from a listener named Brianna about managing challenging behaviors with her 9-year-old daughter. We talk about how to handle situations where...
Aug 27, 2025
S2E51 – Toilet Training at 9 or 10? You’re Not Alone—and There Is Hope for Older Kids In this episode, I respond to a listener question from a mom struggling with her nearly 10-year-old son’s ongoing toileting issues. If you’ve ever felt isolated, frustrated, or...
Aug 18, 2025
S2E50 – Power Struggles with Kids: The Surprising Fix That Works In this episode, I answer a question from a mom of two daughters who is struggling with sass, sibling fights, and power struggles—especially with her 9-year-old. While it may feel like a dozen...
