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Episode 154: Test Skills for Little Kids!?!? Oh Yeah!

Kid Studying

Photo compliments of michibanban at Flickr.

Join me as we discuss:

A fantastic article by Teri Cettina on teaching test skills to our little kiddos.

Suggestions that blew me out of the water for improving Math, Spelling, Reading, Writing, and Science.  

Wonderful suggestions whether you’re homeschooling or sending them to public schools!

 

 

SHOW NOTES

How to Help Your Kid Study for a Test – Teri Cettina

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Episode 153 Relaxing the Strong Arm

Photo compliments of EndlessHorizons at Flickr.

Join me as we discuss:

How to work with our defiant and oppositional kiddos.

Where the “you can’t make me” comes from.

What things we can and cannot control. 

 

 

 

 

SHOW NOTES

Defiant Teen Behavior – great article at EmpoweringParents.com.

Episode 124: Persuasive Vs. Positional Leadership – one of my top 5 favorites!

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Episode 152 The Real Family Guys Podcast: Materialism

Photo compliments of melgupta at Flickr.

Join me as we discuss:

Why are our kids so caught up in having the latest “stuff?” 

How that desire may be stemming from our actions.

How do we un-teach materialism to our kids?

 

 

 

 

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Episode 151 Jeff Emery: Finding Hope in Incurable Diseases

Join me as we discuss:

An interview with my dear friend Jeff Emery, LMFT and finding hope in his kids Type 1 Diabetes.

How do you keep your spirits high when your kids have an incurable disease.?

How to handle rude, insensitive, or downright ignorant people?

How can you help your kids hold it together when they are overwhelmed?

 

 

 

 

SHOW NOTES

D.A.D.s for Kids Facebook Page – Jeff’s site where they are raising money to for his kids Mary Hannah and Ethan Emery to purchase a Diabetic Alert Dog.

Penguin Thoughts by Jeff – Jeff states his posts are “lots of thoughts on parenting with diabetes and therapeutic ramblings”  He’s got a great blog and you definitely need to check it out.

Texas Family Institute – if you want to get in contact with Jeff.

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Episode 150 Getting Kids Out the Door: Destressing the AM Routine

Photo compliments of veer66 at Flickr.

Join me as we discuss:

The infamous morning routine.

How to take the stress out of getting kids out the door.

A fantastic article at Parenting.com on well-rounded techniques for a smooth morning routine.

 

 

 

 

SHOW NOTES

Destress Your Morning Routine – by Sasha Emmons

On-Task On-Time For Kids – great timer for keeping kids on track and getting out the door on time!

Music Today compliments of Skrillex.

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Episode 149 The Real Family Guys Podcast: Prepping Our ADHD Kiddo’s for School

Photo compliments of melgupta at Flickr.

Join me as we discuss:

Just how to prep your ADHD kiddo for the upcoming school year.

Paul’s insight into having kiddo’s diagnosed with ADHD.

How to lower tensions between us as parents and our kids teachers. 

 

 

 

SHOW NOTES

The Affluent Student – Paul’s awesome site.  You gotta check it out!

5 Back to School Tips for Your ADHD Child – great article we discuss by Dr. Robert Myers at Empowering Parents.

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Episode 148 Jordan Page on The Gift of Presence

Join me as we discuss:

An interview of Jordan Page at Fun Cheap or Free and her beautiful article on The Gift of Presence.

Jordan’s gut-wrenching story of her son’s near drowning experience.

What Jordan learned from the experience that moves past good parenting knowledge into pure wisdom.

How presence applies not just to our kids, but other important relationships.

 

 

 

 

SHOW NOTES

Fun Cheap or Free Article on The Gift of Presence – the afore mentioned article.  If you haven’t read it, I highly, highly recommend you do.

Jordan’s main page at Fun Cheap or Free

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Episode 147 Bump in the Night: Should Kids be Allowed in Parent-Beds?

Photo compliments of anna gutermuth at Flickr.

Join me as we discuss:

The infamous question: should we allow our kids to sleep in bed with us?

Does allowing this mess up a kid?

How can we wean a kid out of our bed if that is what we feel is right?  

 

 

 

 

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Episode 146 The Real Family Guys Podcast: Homeschooling

Photo compliments of melgupta at Flickr.

Join me as we discuss:

An interview done by Paul asking Trey about his and his wife’s decision to homeschool.

What is unschooling, how it differs from homeschooling, and why Trey and his wife practice it.

The struggles/victories of homeschooling and the answer to the question: is homeschooling worth it?

 

 

SHOW NOTES

The Affluent Student – Paul’s awesome site.  You gotta check it out.

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Episode 145 They Just Won’t Listen: Getting Action from Your Kids with One Try

Photo compliments of AliceNWondrlnd at Flickr.

Join me as we discuss:

The dastardly problem of having to ask kids 3-4 times to do something.

Why do parents allow this to happen.

Fantastic solutions on how we can get our kids doing what we ask on the first try.

 

SHOW NOTES

The Parent Rap at YouTube

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