In Support of Families

EFFECTIVE TOOLS FOR YOUR FAMILY

This podcast was started with the intention of providing useful information to parents on creating a calm and nurturing home environment. Just as you need a variety of tools to build a house, you need a variety of tools to be an even more effective parent.

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STRENGTHEN YOUR FAMILY

As a parenting and family-strengthening expert, I’m dedicated to helping you create the family of your dreams. My proven program is called “Healing Families”. It’s designed to give you the information and the support you need to become the best version of yourself, so you can become an even better parent.

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Your Child’s Homework

Your Child’s Homework

How do you view homework? Do you feel it’s important to your child’s academic success? Or do you feel it’s an encroachment on their time outside of school? Do you feel like homework benefits your child? Is it reinforcing their

How to Improve Communication with Your Child

How to Improve Communication with Your Child

According to the Oxford University Press Dictionary, communication is “the imparting, sharing or exchanging of information by speaking, writing, or using some other medium.” For families of children with special needs, this process is essential in several relationships. The first

Advocate for Your Child

Advocate for Your Child

Parents as Advocates An advocate fights for the rights of someone else, typically someone who is not able to speak for themselves. Children, especially children with special needs, are not always able to speak for themselves. They need an advocate,

School Refusal or School Anxiety?

School Refusal or School Anxiety?

Anxiety Anxiety is a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease, typically about an imminent event or something with an uncertain outcome. We have all experienced it at times, and our children do, too. It becomes a problem when it is

Battling Blood Sugars With Amanda Bar

Battling Blood Sugars With Amanda Bar

Diabetes is so widespread that almost everyone knows someone who is affected by it. Once you get it, it becomes a constant battle with blood sugars. Diabetic coach, speaker, and children’s book author, Amanda Bar shares her personal experience

Online Resources for Parents

Online Resources for Parents

As a parent, you naturally want the best for your children. You want them to have a happy, productive childhood, learning the skills they need to succeed in life. When you are the parent of a child with special needs,

Gem Train

Dr. Mark and I discuss the launching of an exciting new website for families affected by Autism. It has attracted 130 users worldwide in the first week without any advertising, just through organic sharing. The courses are presented by experts

Juicewell, Live Well

Juicewell, Live Well

Wen Kosters-Qin, founder of Juicewell, talks about nutrition, parenting and how healthy juices can benefit picky eaters. Check out his website, juicewellonline.com

Look for the Helpers

Look for the Helpers

Fred Rogers once told about the anxiety he felt as a child whenever he saw stories of natural disasters on the TV news. His mother would calm him with the words, “Look for the helpers. Every time there is a

The Power Of Mindset With Meredith Alexander

The Power Of Mindset With Meredith Alexander

Nothing will ever prepare you for that phone call that someone you love is hanging on by a thread. Tragedy does have an impact and plays a powerful role in changing one’s mindset. In this episode, Meridith Alexander shares