Welcome to ”Parenting for Thought,” the podcast that empowers parents to become their best selves so their children can thrive. Host and child behavior specialist Emry Kettle interviews guests and together they explore the intricate journey of parenting, highlighting the profound connection between a parent’s personal growth and their child’s development. Each episode offers expert insights, practical tips, and meaningful conversations on topics such as neurodiversity, emotional intelligence, and healing the inner child. Whether you’re navigating the challenges of raising young children or seeking to align your parenting approach with your core values, ”Parenting for Thought” provides the knowledge and inspiration you need to create a nurturing and supportive environment for your family. Join us on this thoughtful journey to become the parent you aspire to be, fostering a world of love, understanding, and growth for your children.
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Welcome to ”Parenting for Thought,” the podcast that empowers parents to become their best selves so their children can thrive. Host and child behavior specialist Emry Kettle interviews guests and together they explore the intricate journey of parenting, highlighting the profound connection between a parent’s personal growth and their child’s development. Each episode offers expert insights, practical tips, and meaningful conversations on topics such as neurodiversity, emotional intelligence, and healing the inner child. Whether you’re navigating the challenges of raising young children or seeking to align your parenting approach with your core values, ”Parenting for Thought” provides the knowledge and inspiration you need to create a nurturing and supportive environment for your family. Join us on this thoughtful journey to become the parent you aspire to be, fostering a world of love, understanding, and growth for your children.
Embracing Queer Identities: Parenting with Love and Acceptance with Maarit Grönroos
Parenting for Thought
29 minutes 20 seconds
10 months ago
Embracing Queer Identities: Parenting with Love and Acceptance with Maarit Grönroos
Join us on Parenting for Thought as I sit down with Maarit Grönroos, a clinical psychologist and psychotherapist specializing in gender, sexual, and relationship diversities. In this episode, we explore the importance of parental support for LGBTQ+ teens and how acceptance goes beyond words. Hear valuable insights for parents on fostering an open, loving, and safe environment for their children to express their true selves. Don't miss this enriching conversation that bridges the generational gap and promotes understanding and emotional intelligence in the home.
00:00 Generational Shifts in Understanding Gender
00:59 Introduction to the Podcast and Guest
02:08 Maarit Grönroos: Background and Expertise
02:35 Supporting Queer Teens: Personal Stories and Insights
03:58 Parenting Challenges and Emotional Intelligence
11:16 Acceptance and Values: A Personal Reflection
17:09 Practical Tips for Parents: Books, Art, and Conversations
25:24 Repairing Past Mistakes and Moving Forward
27:29 The Importance of Pronouns and Connection
29:10 Conclusion and Future Collaborations
Find Maarit Grönroos here:
https://www.instagram.com/coach_maarit_g/
Find Emry Kettle here:
https://www.instagram.com/emrykettle.coach/
https://www.emrykettle.com/
Parenting for Thought
Welcome to ”Parenting for Thought,” the podcast that empowers parents to become their best selves so their children can thrive. Host and child behavior specialist Emry Kettle interviews guests and together they explore the intricate journey of parenting, highlighting the profound connection between a parent’s personal growth and their child’s development. Each episode offers expert insights, practical tips, and meaningful conversations on topics such as neurodiversity, emotional intelligence, and healing the inner child. Whether you’re navigating the challenges of raising young children or seeking to align your parenting approach with your core values, ”Parenting for Thought” provides the knowledge and inspiration you need to create a nurturing and supportive environment for your family. Join us on this thoughtful journey to become the parent you aspire to be, fostering a world of love, understanding, and growth for your children.
