Bitch, You Doin' A Good Job

So many tools. I love gentle parenting tools!!I use redirection, nonviolent communication, time-ins, etc. all the time.But I'm not always sure of what the "right" tool is.So in this episode, Michelle tells us how to consciously use the tools we're learning.We talk about triggers, sibling rivalry, and even hitting.All the things that'll make us pull our hair

I'M SHOOK! We've been bedsharing and cosleeping for years. It only took 4 days to sleep train my 5 yo. I'm a gentle parent for sure so I wasn't about to be locking her in her room or ignoring her crying. And honestly, I wasn't forcing her to sleep. No ma'am. The goal was really just for her to get out of my bed and into hers. So we'll call this &q

Weekly parenting support from Bryana Kappadakunnel'sFollow her on instagram.Get one-on-one coachingWhen I became a mother, I knew exactly what I wanted. I had a vision of what my relationship would look like and even how I wanted my daughter to feel on a day to day basis. I wanted her to be confident and know that she was loved. So naturally it was really devestating to see he

Yes, I’m a gentle parent and no, I don’t believe my kids are going to listen to me every time I ask them to do something. However, that doesn’t mean that it isn’t an expectation in my house. I do expect cooperation and collaboration from my kids. But the level of support matches the expectation. It’s always about teaching the behavior rather than forcing it. For me anyway

I'm just checking in!In other episodes, we talk about practical tools for growing in our motherhood journey.But one of the best tools I can give you is heightened awareness and the ability to look inside yourself and examine where your parenting strategies are personally coming from.So in this checkin, we're talking about fear and how it's impacting our reactions to

I'm just really freakin' confident in my parenting style. I am a conscious, gentle, intentional parent.That's it. I'm not perfect. I'm not getting everything right. But I believe that the decisions I'm making are aligned with who I want to be as a parent.And that makes me feel really confident in my choicesSo in this episode, I dig into this topic more

Yes! Communication matters! And I'm not just talking abut yelling.Our words can actually be a form of punishment. And as we work to be more compassionate parents, we get to evolve our communication!In this episode, we explore 6 ways that communication can be used as punishment. And you know I've got you covered with some healthy alternatives!I'm so glad you're h

Stay calm, be compassionate, don't yell!Yeah okay, but how?!Well that's what I explore in this episode with one of the most incredible humans on the planet, founder and CEO of Jai Institute for Parenting, Kiva Schuler!Kiva's Book: The Peaceful Parenting RevolutionFind/Become a Parent Coach: Jai Institute For ParentingKiva’s passion for parenting stemmed from her ow

When you're doing EVERYTHING, it's so easy to forget to "do you."When we prioritize everyone else or everything else, we fall short of peace, joy, and abundance every... single... time. While we're building the world around us (serving our environment and the people in it), our internal world is suffering.This episode discusses 4 ways to begin the process o

Welcome to season 1 of B*tch You're Doin' A Good Job, the podcast where supermoms go to burn their capes. I don't want you to do it all. That's too much, friend. Waaaay too much.I want you to do you. I want you to bring YOU to the motherhood experience, because I want you to enjoy it.So we're going to have to explore some tough stuff... but you can handle i