Help! My Child Won’t Listen | Ep 148
Fear-Based Compliance vs. Heartfelt Obedience: How to Avoid One & Inspire the Other

In our decades of experience helping parents, we’ve watched countless families grow from having young kids to young adults. We’ve seen that when parents work hard to create a culture of safety and wisdom-building at home, the deep, lasting respect of their children is the natural result.
Discipline and Your Kids: Your Questions Answered | Ep. 147
Bonus Episode: Exciting News from Connected Families!

Year-round, anyone can get access to the core video content only (basically a stripped-down version of the course) or even lead a small group through the course. But opening the FULL course, like we are right now in September, means that people worldwide are all going through the content at their own pace but are […]
Trust Expert Dr. Henry Cloud Chats With Us About Parenting | Ep. 146

Dr. Henry Cloud is a clinical psychologist, pastor to pastors, and New York Times bestselling author. His 46 books, including the iconic Boundaries, have sold over 20 million copies worldwide. Throughout his storied career as a clinician, he started treatment centers, created breakthrough new models rooted in research, and has been a leading voice on […]
4 Inspired Ways To Foster Love & Responsibility in the Classroom

“Those two things alone- you are safe and loved- will take care of 80% of classroom behaviors you have to manage. When you create a culture of belonging and purpose for your classroom, children want to be there and want to contribute.” -Maggie Research shows that learning is optimized when a person succeeds about 85% […]
Connect With Students: A Framework To Connect With & Nurture Responsibility In ALL Students | Ep. 145
Support Your Child’s Mental Health with Caroline Leaf, PhD | Ep. 144

Dr. Caroline Leaf has a Master’s and Ph.D. in Communication Pathology and does ongoing research and clinical trials in order to improve mental health interventions. Her passion is to help people see the power of the mind to change the brain, control chaotic thinking, and find mental peace. She is the host of the top-rated […]
Help! My Anxious Child Cries When Dropped Off at Daycare

You might wonder, “Why is my child the only one who gets hysterical whenever I try to drop her off?” Note: Play and laughter powerfully reduce anxiety. “…research [in hospitals] found that children exposed to the merry jesters were significantly less anxious during subsequent medical procedures, regardless of whether a parent was present, and experienced […]
Is Your Child Crying at School or Daycare Drop-Off? | Ep. 143