On this week’s “You’ve Got This,” I talk with Sondra Lee about how to raise boys. Sondra is a homeschooling mother of two children. She recently released her debut book, My, Son If You Accept My Words, a Christian parenting book oriented towards mothers seeking to prepare their preteen and teen sons for the transition from boyhood to manhood, specifically...[ read more ]
On this week’s “You’ve Got This,” I answer listener questions about school-age kids between the ages of 5 and 9. If you have a question about your child, please write to me at parentcoachnova@gmail.com. Kindergarten through fifth graders can be fun, but also challenging. On this podcast, I discuss how to get off the argument wheel, lying and why discipline...[ read more ]
On this week’s “You’ve Got This,” I talk with Rosalind Sedacca about making divorce less stressful for kids. Rosalind is a divorce and parenting coach, recognized as The Voice of Child-Centered Divorce. She is the founder of the Child-Centered Divorce Network, which provides valuable resources for parents who are facing, moving through or transitioning after a divorce. She is also...[ read more ]
On this week’s “You’ve Got This,” I talk with Whitney Bonds about how to work from home and stay home with your kids. Whitney is a millennial mom who started a site to help moms work from home and contribute financially while stepping outside of corporate America. She helps more than half a million per month make great money from...[ read more ]
On this week’s “You’ve Got This,” I talk with Dr. Jacqueline Jones about health, illness—and the coronavirus—and our kids. Dr. Jones has more than 25 years of experience as a physician and surgeon. Her debut book, Medical Parenting, helps parents and caregivers to navigate health, wellness, and the medical system with their child. As a board-certified ear, nose and throat...[ read more ]
On this week’s “You’ve Got This,” I answer listener questions about toddlers and preschoolers. If you have a question about your child, please write to me at parentcoachnova@gmail.com. Toddler and preschooler behaviors can be frustrating and maddening to parents, mostly because it seems so random and bizarre at times. I give a mom of 2-year-old twins a sample home routine,...[ read more ]
On this week’s “You’ve Got This,” I talk with Dr. Elizabeth L. Jeglic about a topic that can make parents squirm—how to prevent sexual abuse. Elizabeth is a clinical psychologist, professor of psychology at John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York, a mother of three and co-author of the book, Protecting your Child from Sexual Abuse: What you...[ read more ]
On this week’s “You’ve Got This,” I talk with Dr. John DeGarmo about fostering today. Leading international foster care expert and consultant and TED Talk speaker Dr. John DeGarmo has worn many hats throughout his life. As director of The Foster Care Institute, and founder and national development director of Never Too Late, a residential group home for boys in...[ read more ]
On this week’s “You’ve Got This,” I talk with Mariel Miranda Gutierrez about how many moms thrive in the workplace—and how that’s good for their kids. Mariel is a mother of a 13-year-old girl and a 10-year-old boy. She’s been married for almost 15 years to her husband, EJ. She’s the creative director for Ecogreen America, as well as one...[ read more ]
On this week’s “You’ve Got This,” I talk with Dr. Sophia Reed about being true to yourself as a single mom. Sophia is an Amazon bestselling author for her single moms book, Fix It Jesus: For Single Moms Only. The Straightforward No-Nonsense Guide To Passion Purpose and Prayer. She has a master’s in marriage and family therapy, a Ph.D. in...[ read more ]