During this episode, I talk about what's been on my mind and what's been on everyone's mind.... the coronavirus.  In this episode, we will talk about how we can look at this pandemic through the lens of positive discipline and use this as an opportunity teach valuable life lessons to our kids. 

For more information on how to talk to kids about the virus, visit this website: https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2020/02/28/809580453/just-for-kids-a-comic-exploring-the-new-coronavirus

Also, for more information regarding the "parenting winn" moment, Lisa mentions, visit here: 

https://www.joyfulcourage.com/podcast/205

During this episode, I will share our long journey to finding answers to our son's health concerns and developmental delays. I will also speak with occupational therapists from Richie McFarland Center on how to access early intervention services and who to contact for help.  For more information regarding the agencies we discussed in the show visit the following links: 

www.richiemcfarland.org

www.oneskyservices.org

During this episode,  we speak with author of “Changing the Game: The Parents guide to Raising, Happy, High Performing Athletes, and Giving Youth Sports Back to our Kids" and host of "The Way of Champions" Podcast, John O'Sullivan.  John talks with us about how we can change the game of sports for our children to ensure we return youth sports back to our children. 

For more information on John's work and the "Changing the game Project", please visit the following links: 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VXw0XGOVQvw

https://changingthegameproject.com/

https://changingthegameproject.com/category/podcast/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=okrrLdnZ7Ls

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CVlj86tGiVc

During today's show we talk with owner of Mindfulness in Me, Bethany Cunningham. Bethany candidly shares her experience as a mom, wife, and parenting educator while also providing listeners with strategies for managing stress and difficult emotions.  For more information on Bethany, you can visit her website at www.mindfulnessinme.com.

Learn effective positive discipline tools for dealing with toddler tantrums and hitting as well as how to self-regulate our own emotions when all we really want to do is scream. 

During this episode you will hear how Lisa got into teaching parenting classes and what positive discipline is all about. Additionally, Lisa will end with a "parenting winn" moment that will hopefully provide you with an additional tool for your parenting toolbox.