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 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...
Jun 27, 2024
S2E18 – Choices, Consequences, and Catching the Bus: A Play Therapy Approach to School Morning Power Struggles In this episode, I address a question from Noel about managing morning routines and getting kids ready for school on time. As many parents can relate,...
Jun 14, 2024
S2E16 – Helping Adopted Siblings Thrive: Play Therapy Parenting Pillars In this episode, I answer a question from Gaer in the UK about her two adopted sons, ages 3 and 9, who are both starting play therapy to help with anxiety and emotional dysregulation....
May 8, 2024
S2E13 – Gentle Parenting vs. Child-Centered Play Therapy Parenting: Which Path Leads to Better Outcomes? In this episode, I address a listener’s question about gentle parenting and whether it has gone too far. I discuss the principles of gentle parenting...
Apr 11, 2024
S2E9 – Addressing Body Image Concerns in Young Children In this episode, I address a question submitted by a therapist on behalf of a concerned parent. The parent has a 6-year-old girl who is grappling with body image issues. As this little girl expresses...
