Unlock Your Child's Full Potential

Discover practical strategies for supporting anxious children in this episode of the "Unlock Your Child’s Full Potential" podcast. 

We’re  joined by licensed mental health counselor and registered play therapist, Anastasia Arauz, to explore ways to spot anxiety in kids and create a calm home environment.

In this episode we cover:

Spotting Anxiety:  Learn to recognize signs of anxiety in children, including behaviors like anger, hyperactivity, and sadness, and understand how anxiety manifests in their responses to situations.

Creating a Calm Environment: Discover tips for fostering a peace...

In this insightful episode, we delve into the multifaceted benefits of art therapy for children, exploring how it serves as a powerful tool for emotional expression, self-regulation, and fostering connections within the parent-child relationship.

Join our guest, Jodi Rose Gonzales, a seasoned art therapist, to learn practical tips on how to incorporate art therapy into your parenting toolkit. Whether it's using art prompts to initiate open discussions, creating a safe space for creative expression, or reframing the focus from the outcome to the process, Jodi provides valuable guidance for parents seeking to enhance their relationships with their...

Discover practical strategies to address the yelling habit and create a calmer, more connected family dynamic in this episode of the "Unlock Your Child’s Full Potential" podcast. Join us as DJ Stutz, an Early Childhood Specialist and experienced parenting coach, shares insights into effective communication and positive discipline techniques.

In this episode, DJ explores the challenges of the yelling habit, offering guidance on identifying triggers and implementing communication strategies to promote understanding within the family. From setting boundaries to nurturing strong parent-child relationships, DJ provides practical advice for navigating the complexities of parenthood with patience and em...

Discover the profound insights of "Unconditional Parenting" by Alfie Kohn in this episode as we delve into the transformative power of unconditional love in raising children. Join us as we explore the distinction between conditional and unconditional parental love, uncovering how it shapes children's self-esteem, resilience, and relationships.

Our guest, Dr. Tracey, the Heart Communicator, brings her expertise in holistic life coaching to shed light on the barriers parents face in embracing unconditional love and offers practical strategies for implementation. From reframing discipline techniques to fostering a nurturing bedtime ritual, we provide actionable steps for nurturing a...

Embark on a journey of family adventure with the latest episode on Unlock Your Child’s Full Potential podcast. Discover the joys and challenges of traveling with kids as I share insights from our recent trip to Valencia, Spain.

Learn practical strategies for creating lasting memories and strengthening family bonds while on the road. 

Tune in for valuable tips on planning kid-friendly itineraries, embracing flexibility, and nurturing creativity during travel. 

Find out how involving children in the planning process enhances excitement and ownership of the journey. From prioritizing self-care to selecting meaningful souvenirs, we'v...

In this episode of "Unlock Your Child’s Full Potential," we delve into the realm of positive parenting, a transformative approach that prioritizes connection and empowerment.

Today I have the immense pleasure of sitting down with someone who has been a guiding light on my parenting journey, a mentor I deeply love and respect – Wendy Snyder.

Wendy, a mom of two, is not just a certified parenting educator and family life coach – she's a beacon of inspiration for parents worldwide. As the host of "The Fresh Start Family Show" and the Founder of FreshStartFamilyOnline.com, Wendy...

Today, we’re diving into the world of moms and daughters, figuring out how to make things smoother between us. Our guest is the amazing Hilary Mae, a family therapist with 15 years of experience, focusing on the mother-daughter relationship.

We'll chat about the usual stuff we go through, the ups and downs of the teenage years, and Hilary will share three super important strategies to make sure our relationship stays strong and healthy throughout all stages of life. It's real talk for us moms looking to make things better with their daughters. Stay tuned for some great ti...

In this episode of 'Unlock Your Child’s Full Potential' we uncover the secrets to nurturing a healthy parent-child relationship. 

Our guest is Sue Donnellan, a seasoned Parenting Specialist with 20+ years of experience, a mom of 4 and the brilliant mind behind the International #1 Best Selling book, 'Secrets to Parenting Without Giving a F^ck’ . 

Main topics we cover:

Creating a warm and loving home environmentThe partnership parenting approachBuilding trust and emotional investment in childrenPrioritizing one-on-one time with kidsEffective strategies for managing parent-child conflict and sibling squabblesRepairing relationships and managing yelling"Programming" children and using strate...

Welcome to Season 2 of Unlock your Child’s Full Potential! In our kickoff episode, I’m  joined by Stephanie Pinto, an emotional intelligence coach and author of "From Chaos to Connection." Together, we tackle essential concerns: 

Navigating emotional self-regulationRaising emotionally intelligent kids when your partner is on a different pageEffectively handling meltdowns

Stephanie, with her extensive experience and a community of 100,000 parents, shares practical tips on communication, empathy, and setting boundaries. 

Join us for this insightful interview, packed with valuable guidance on building a resilient parent-child bond and addressing the challenges of emotional intelligence.

Con...

Welcome to Season Two of the "Unlock Your Child’s Full Potential" podcast, where we dive deep into practical ideas to help parents nurture the best in their children. I kicked off this podcast with a mission to spotlight the essential lessons and skills that give our kids a head start in life. After engaging in over 40 interviews with a diverse range of guests, a common theme emerged – that in order to have any influence over our kids, to teach them the life lessons we want,  we need to first establish ourselves as the trusted adults in their lives. 

I...