The Heartful Parent Podcast

Oct 30 2024 95 ep. 41 mins 11
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The Heartful Parent podcast digs into how to bring more love, joy, and connection to your parenting, partnering, and professional life. Hosted by Christy Keating, a criminal prosecutor turned certified parent coach, positive discipline educator, Fair Play facilitator, and child sexual abuse prevention expert, episodes will bring thought provoking informative and perspective shifting conversations to you each and every week.

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BONUS | How Do I Start Difficult Conversations When My Teen Just Shuts Down?

Oct 30 2024 11 mins  
Listener Question: How do I start difficult conversations when my teen just shuts down? Get your parenting question answered, email me [email protected] Rate, review, and share! We are not meant to parent alone. The Heartful Parent Academy is a great way to find support. Use code PODCAST to get your first month for only $7. Join HERE.

Ep 90 | Raising Resilient Kids with Laura Gaines

Oct 29 2024 52 mins  
Have you noticed that kids seem more anxious and overwhelmed than ever? Doesn’t it feel like parenting now poses unique and difficult challenges compared to generations before? How do we equip our kids to be resilient through all they will face in today’s world? Laura Gaines, a mental health professional with decades of experience supporting kids, teens, and their parents, join

BONUS | How Do We Help Our Children Stay Authentic to Themselves?

Oct 25 2024 14 mins  
Listener Question: How do we help our children stay authentic to themselves? Get your parenting question answered, email me [email protected] Rate, review, and share! We are not meant to parent alone. The Heartful Parent Academy is a great way to find support. Use code PODCAST to get your first month for only $7. Join HERE.

Ep 89 | Is Trick-or-Treating Safe?

Oct 22 2024 22 mins  
I love October and I love Halloween. How about you? HOWEVER, the pumpkin patch, trunk-or-treating, and fall festival season can get a little overwhelming. Well, rather than do All.The.Things, this year I’m inviting you to join me in taking back Halloween. And by that I mean, let your kids be kids, go out on October 31st and trick-or-treat to their little heart’s desire. Stop

BONUS | My Child is Shy. How Can I Help Her Feel More Confident?

Oct 18 2024 14 mins  
Listener Question: How can I help my daughter, who is shy, feel more confident in making friends at her new secondary school where she doesn't know anyone? Resources: Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking Quiet Power: The Secret Strengths of Introverts Get your parenting question answered, email me [email protected] Rate, review, and share

Ep 88 | Dos and Don’ts of Communicating with Teens

Oct 15 2024 38 mins  
Communicating with our teens is challenging, and I’m not talking about THE talks, I’m talking about the every day stuff: Did you get that project done? Do you have everything you need for soccer? Where are you going, who will be there, and when will you be back? These everyday conversations can cue eye rolls, sighs of frustration, and blank looks. And that doesn’t feel like c

BONUS | Helping Your Children Thrive & Succeed

Oct 11 2024 13 mins  
Listener Question: How do I give my children (and my husband) everything they need to thrive and succeed in life? Get your parenting question answered, email me [email protected] Rate, review, and share! We are not meant to parent alone. The Heartful Parent Academy is a great way to find support. Use code PODCAST to get your first month for only $7. Join HERE.

Ep 87 | Becoming an Opt-Out Family with Erin Loechner

Oct 08 2024 58 mins  
“The opposite of opting in is not opting out, it’s living free.” --Erin Loechner Does it seem like screens are totally taking over in your house? It feels almost impossible to put our phones and tablets aside when so much of our daily lives is completely dependent on staying connected. Does being connected through technology really give our kids that rich fulfilling childhoo

BONUS | Will I Ever Stop Being So Tired?

Oct 04 2024 15 mins  
Listener Question: Will I Ever Stop Being So Tired? Get your parenting question answered, email me [email protected] Rate, review, and share! We are not meant to parent alone. The Heartful Parent Academy is a great way to find support. Use code PODCAST to get your first month for only $7. Join HERE.

Ep 86 | No Apology Needed: Navigating Motherhood & Career with Megan Whiteside

Oct 01 2024 61 mins  
What steps can you take to get comfortable with being successful in your career AND being a parent? Is it even possible to do both, and do it well? Are you ready to let go of mom guilt and stop comparing yourself to others? In this episode of the Heartful Parent Podcast, I’m talking about it all with Megan Whiteside. Megan is a friend, a colleague, and a remarkable mom of four wh