Hand in Hand Parenting: The Podcast
1) Am I Doing This Right?
What to do if you feel stuck, freeze in the moment or second guess how you use the Hand in Hand Tools. Am I doing this right? How do I know what to do? Why do I freeze when I want to use the tools? We...Show More
2) What to Do When Your Child is Hitting
Understand the unseen fears that drive a child's aggression and stop it using nurturing supportive strategies. Emily and Kathy address a parent question from the surprised parent of a child who has st...Show More
3) Parenting After Separation: Revolutionary Ideas to Support Kids Through Divorce
Today, Emily and Kathy are joined by Hand in Hand's founder Patty Wipfler, who shares her insights for parents on how to support their children when they have chosen to divorce. As a new family dynam...Show More
Parenting After Separation: Revolutionary Ideas to Support Kids Through Divorce
23:55 | Jul 4th, 2023
4) Does Birth Order Make a Difference?
How to Tailor the Hand in Hand tools with different age kids - With Summer Sheldon This week Emily responds to a parent question: "Does birth order make a difference to how you use the Hand in Hand to...Show More
5) Helping Tweens and Teens Feel Heard: How to Respond Well When Your Older Child Needs to Let Off Steam
Using the Hand in Hand Staylistening Tool with older kids. It's fairly easy to tell when a toddler's emotional system has taken over. Tantrums. A toddler will yell when they don't get the blue cup or ...Show More
6) Reset Your Day With Roughhousing With Special Guest Lawrence Cohen
Unplug & Play With Dr. Lawrence J. Cohen In this episode, Emily and Kathy sit down with Dr. Lawrence J Cohen, a Nappa Gold -award winning author of Playful Parenting and a play therapist. Dr. Cohen is...Show More
7) Keeping Connection Strong With Your Tween or Teen With Kirsten Nottleson
Strategies That Bring Smiles & Joy With Kirsten Nottleson Sometimes it feels like our tweens and teens are living on a different planet. How are we supposed to know exactly what they need from us? Tha...Show More
8) Rebuilding Connections: How to Repair With Your Kids After Losing Your Cool
There's an idea out there that a good parent is serene, caring, all-knowing-never-cross creature… It's such a fairytale fantasy. The reality really is so much more human. It's messy. It's awesome. It'...Show More
Rebuilding Connections: How to Repair With Your Kids After Losing Your Cool
11:15 | May 31st, 2023
9) The Guilt-free Parent: How to Let Go of Guilt and Navigate Your Parent Journey With Compassion
"Am I good enough?" "I should do more…" "I never get it right…" This week Emily and Kathy are talking about overcoming feelings of parent guilt. Parent guilt can creep up on us, leaving us feeling ov...Show More
10) Finding the Fun: Get Strategies for More Fun and Laughter in Your Daily Life With Kids
Strategies for infusing fun and laughter into your daily life with kids. When we approach parenting with a sense of playfulness, it can make all the difference. Play has the power to melt away tension...Show More