
Ep #78: How Do You Want to Grow This Summer? With Kelsey Sorenson
Kelsey and I are diving into what you can expect from the Educate & Rejuvenate Summer Conference 2024 happening in July, and how we’re on a mission to create a win-win-win for all parents, educators, and kids by reaching more people.

Ep #77: The Power of Respect: Honoring Children as Individuals with Raffi
Raffi has started a global movement called the Raffi Foundation for Child Honouring, where he shares his philosophy on valuing and respecting children. He’s here to give us a brief introduction to his work.

Ep #76: Everyone Is Creative: How Art Improves Our Kids’ Brain Function with Karen DeLoach
As both a university instructor and a homeschool teacher, Karen DeLoach has seen how art can impact both physical and mental health firsthand.

Ep #75: Neurodivergence in Children: When a Disability Isn’t Visible with Michelle Steiner
Michelle Steiner shares her experience of getting diagnosed as a child and why she feels empowered by her disability rather than held back by it. We’re exploring the pros and cons of labeling someone with a disability, when it might be time to seek professional help, and how you can best empower your children if they have an invisible disability.

Ep #74: IEPs and 504s: What You Need to Know with April Rehrig
April Rehrig lifts the veil on IEPs and 504s so you can develop a solid action plan for your child. Learn how to identify when to seek out an IEP or 504 plan for your child, the pros and cons of getting a special education assessment through your child’s school versus going private, and April’s top tips for preparing yourself for an IEP meeting.

Ep #73: Understanding Sensory Processing with Claire Heffron
Claire Heffron shares how to minimize the intensity of children’s sensory sensitivities so you can support connection and cooperation.

Ep #72: Yoga and Mindfulness for Kids with Giselle Shardlow
Learn how yoga empowers children of all ages to self-regulate and manage big emotions, and some of the biggest benefits that come from practicing yoga and mindfulness.

Ep #71: How to Help Your Children Become Passionate Lifelong Learners with Neil Rosen
Neil Rosen shares how to create a culture of kids who are passionate lifelong learners, and how we can model this kind of behavior as parents.

Ep #70: Preventing Abuse: How to Empower and Be Advocates for Our Children with Rachelle Rutherford
Rachelle Rutherford, the current Mrs World America and Mrs World America Fitness, joins me to discuss how we can best protect our children from abuse.

Ep #69: The Parent’s Role in Children’s Emotional Regulation with Dr. Cindy Hovington, Ph.D.
Learn about your role as a parent in creating an emotionally regulated home for your children from Dr. Cindy Hovington.

Ep #68: When Your Kids Are Having a Hard Time: Strategies for Filling Their Emotional Bucket with Jeanne-Marie Paynel
Learn the importance of modeling self-regulation, and Jeanne-Marie Paynel’s favorite strategies for filling both your and your child’s emotional buckets together.

Ep #67: From Angry to Empowered: How to Model Anger for Your Kids
Learn what to do when you or your child gets angry, how to navigate anger in a productive way, and how to validate and transform our kids’ experience of this tricky emotion.