On the Ground Parenting is a resource for parents, grandparents, and caregivers across all stages of family life. Sandy, Sam, and Kelly bring unique perspectives – from navigating neurodiversity to grassroots family care and seasoned grandmother wisdom - in this nonjudgmental conversation. Each episode, approximately 25 minutes in length, offers practical insights, relatable experiences, and expert guidance from our diverse team of parenting educators at Muskoka Family Focus [https://muskokafamilyfocus.ca/].
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On the Ground Parenting is a resource for parents, grandparents, and caregivers across all stages of family life. Sandy, Sam, and Kelly bring unique perspectives – from navigating neurodiversity to grassroots family care and seasoned grandmother wisdom - in this nonjudgmental conversation. Each episode, approximately 25 minutes in length, offers practical insights, relatable experiences, and expert guidance from our diverse team of parenting educators at Muskoka Family Focus [https://muskokafamilyfocus.ca/].
Subscribe for a new podcast every Wednesday! Have a question, suggestion, or want to tax-deductibly sponsor an episode of On The Ground Parenting? Send us a message here 👇https://linktr.ee/onthegroundparenting
Intentional Parenting & Summer Adventures: Summer Series - On The Ground Parenting Podcast Episode 2
On The Ground Parenting
18 minutes
3 months ago
Intentional Parenting & Summer Adventures: Summer Series - On The Ground Parenting Podcast Episode 2
This episode dives deep into the meaning of "on-the-ground parenting," emphasizing the importance of being intentional in our interactions with children. Kelly shares insights on building relationships versus being "right". We move outdoors, offering practical tips for encouraging independence in children by involving them in planning and letting them experience natural consequences.
In This Episode:
[01:30] The Evolution of On the Ground Parenting & Intentionality
[02:45] Intentional Choices: Relationship vs. Being Right
[03:38] Reflecting on How We Were Parented & Embracing New Skills
[06:01] Grace for Ourselves & Parenting as Leadership
[07:46] "Love is an Action Word," "Parenting is a Verb"
[09:27] Outdoor Exploration & Teaching Life Skills
[10:53] Natural Consequences & Learning from Experience
[13:22] Humorous Outdoor Adventures
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On The Ground Parenting
On the Ground Parenting is a resource for parents, grandparents, and caregivers across all stages of family life. Sandy, Sam, and Kelly bring unique perspectives – from navigating neurodiversity to grassroots family care and seasoned grandmother wisdom - in this nonjudgmental conversation. Each episode, approximately 25 minutes in length, offers practical insights, relatable experiences, and expert guidance from our diverse team of parenting educators at Muskoka Family Focus [https://muskokafamilyfocus.ca/].
Subscribe for a new podcast every Wednesday! Have a question, suggestion, or want to tax-deductibly sponsor an episode of On The Ground Parenting? Send us a message here 👇https://linktr.ee/onthegroundparenting