Episodes

May 16, 2023

Developmental Stages in…Adults!

You read that right! Too often we thing when we struggle, have stress and anxiety, there is something WRONG with us! That we might have a mental illness…but what if it was actually something else entirely? Dr. Sasha Heinz is…
May 9, 2023

Love Letter to Moms

I’m celebrating the 200th episode of my podcast! I can't even believe it! This episode is for all the moms who listen to my show and follow my work. I’m forever grateful to you. I’m just a mom who loves her kids and felt s…
May 2, 2023

Self Care After Your Child’s Diagnosis | POF199

When you are faced with a diagnosis given to your child, it can feel like the rug has been pulled out from under you or, conversely, you might feel relieved! Whether you feel like the diagnosis has confirmed your suspicions,…
April 25, 2023

Parenting in a Tech World | POF198

As we’re moving closer to summer break, it’s the perfect time to look at your kids’ screen use, gaming habits and the apps they’re using. Chances are that your kids will be spending more time on screens when they’re off for…
April 18, 2023

The Secrets of Your Nervous System | POF197

We hear a lot about the nervous system these days, but what is it we are actually talking about? Before talking to my guest, Lauren Isaacs, I had a basic knowledge of the nervous system but she’s made me understand it’s wor…
April 11, 2023

Mom’s Hierarchy of Needs | POF196

If you are reading this right now, take it as a sign. As an invitation to stop for a minute, and check in about your own needs and if you’re meeting them. The costs of not meeting your needs is too high to ignore. MANY MO…
April 4, 2023

What is “Peaceful Parenting | POF195

Are you tired of traditional parenting methods that seem to cause more harm than good? Do you long for a more modern approach that prioritizes emotional intelligence, values, led leadership, and effective communication? If s…
March 28, 2023

How Your Attitude Shapes Your Life and Experiences | POF194

Can you really change your reality by changing the way you see a situation? My guest, Laura Noel says YES! In fact, the truth of this is not theory, it’s backed by scientific evidence. Do you have a situation you’re struggl…
March 21, 2023

The Empowerment Solution | POF193

Can you overcome fear and anxiety? The answer is a huge YES! My guest Dr. Friedemann, is going to show you exactly how to do it! In this episode, I have the most interesting conversation with Dr. Friedemann, that at times, …
March 14, 2023

Helping ADHD Kids | POF192

If you have a child with ADHD, you know how hard it can be to parent them. In fact, it’s exhausting! Well…parenting your ADHD kiddos are about to get a lot easier! Dr. Melissa Dvorsky is my guest and she is an EXPERT among…
March 7, 2023

YouTube’s Rise to World Domination | POF191

Did you know that the most popular content on YouTube is kid's videos? How often are your kids on the platform watching videos? How often are you? Not only am I on YouTube with my channel, Parenting for Connection, my kids…
Feb. 28, 2023

Let's Talk Poop: How to Prevent and Treat Constipation in Kids | POF190

Did you know that if your child poops less than 3x a week, they’re constipated? As a mom, I talk about poop more than I ever thought I would! But there’s so much to talk about!! It’s especially important when there is a la…
Feb. 21, 2023

Kids and Money: Having the Money Talk | POF189

This is one “talk” we can’t avoid…The Money Talk! Things have changed so much about the way we interact with money (who even carries cash anymore!?), For Robin’s guide on “The Financial Role Model Self-Assessment”, you can d…
Feb. 14, 2023

How to Get Husbands to Help Out | POF188

There are so many good Dads out there so I want to cover this topic carefully. The fact is that I have so many questions from moms asking how to get their husbands more involved, and to help out more. So many complain that…
Feb. 7, 2023

What Motivates Kids? | POF187

Did you know that we aren’t meant to be happy all the time? Did you know we are set up for rewards? So much of what we do as humans is because of the way our brains are wired. It explains so much! And most importantly, …
Jan. 31, 2023

What the Fact? Finding the Truth in Disinformation | POF186

How do we make sense of the information we are surrounded by when it’s so divisive, polarizing and confusing? What if we have fallen victim to disinformation and we feel embarrassed that we did? How do we teach our kids the…
Jan. 24, 2023

Natasha Hastings, Olympic Gold Medalist | POF185

Only the top 1% or less of athletes are good enough to achieve the heights that allow them to participate in professional sports. One such highly decorated athlete is my guest, Natasha Hastings who has an Olympic gold medal,…
Jan. 17, 2023

Talking to Your Kids About Sex - What When and How | POF184

No parent looks forward to “The Talk” with their kids! We would rather talk about their mental, physical and emotional development instead of their sexual development!! The truth is that when kids view the topic of sex as n…
Jan. 10, 2023

Help Kids Overcome Fear & Anxiety with Christina Furnival | POF183

It’s so important to understand that we all feel fear and anxiety. Fear is meant to protect us and keep us safe so when our kids are scared, we need to reassure them that it’s normal and natural. We want to honour their fe…
Jan. 3, 2023

The Cool Down | POF182

Climate change is on all of our minds and it’s hard not to feel overwhelmed, depressed and helpless about the state of the planet…but you don’t have to feel that way anymore! I’m super pumped to talk and introduce my guests …
Dec. 27, 2022

ADHD: What Your Kids Eat Might be Making Symptoms Worse | POF181

If you have a child with ADHD, chances are, your child’s behavior has changed the way you thought your family would be together. ADHD can cause a child to have severe tantrums, intense hyperactivity, uncontrollable impulsiv…
Dec. 20, 2022

Understanding Food Allergies in Kids | POF180

There are MILLIONS of kids with food allergies in the US, and in Canada, 1 in 2 households are impacted by food allergies. This is a huge topic and I’m thrilled to have one of the foremost experts, Dr. Rania Nasis, on to ta…
Dec. 13, 2022

Bully Market: Women in Toxic Workplaces | POF179

What if you have worked for 20 years to get your dream job, at the top of your field, only to realize the hustle, 12-hour days, and big paycheque aren’t what you ever wanted. This is what my guest, Jamie Fiore Higgins, live…
Dec. 6, 2022

How to Get Your Kids to Talk to You | POF178

How many times have you said to your child, “how was your day?” only to be met with one-word answers or grunts? Well, we are aiming to end that, so you can have meaningful conversations with your kids now, and always! My gu…