Episodes

Jan. 6, 2021

CONNECTED PARENTING EPISODE 40 – External Screens vs. Internal Screens

Jennifer talks about the importance of learning to control our mental screens, what we think about and how to help our children master this important skill.
Dec. 16, 2020

CONNECTED PARENTING EPISODE 39 – When Parents Polarize

In this episode, Jennifer explores why couples work against each other, how to stop it, and how to harmonize.
Dec. 8, 2020

CONNECTED PARENTING EPISODE 38 – Stand-Up vs. Lie Down Parenting

In this episode, Jennifer discusses the difference between parenting 100% in the present and parenting only halfway, and how different parenting styles affect your kids.
Nov. 10, 2020

CONNECTED PARENTING EPISODE 37 – When Nice is…Not So Nice

In this episode, Jennifer talks about the downside of being nice and how being nice can be toxic. There is a big difference between being nice and being kind.  Discover the difference and learn why being kind is always the b…
Nov. 3, 2020

CONNECTED PARENTING EPISODE 36 – The Art of Staying Neutral

In this episode, Jennifer discusses the art of being neutral, one of the most important pillars in the Connected Parenting method. Although it may  sound simple, it is often the hardest thing to do. People often have differe…
Nov. 2, 2020

CONNECTED PARENTING EPISODE 35 – Halloween… A Scary Time for Parents!

Halloween can be such a fun time for kids...candy, costumes and decorations! However, for many of our kids Halloween can mean anxiety and behavioural issues! This can make it a scary time for parents! In this episode Jennife…
Oct. 23, 2020

CONNECTED PARENTING EPISODE 35 – Halloween… A Scary Time for Parents!

Halloween can be such a fun time for kids...candy, costumes and decorations! However, for many of our kids Halloween can mean anxiety and behavioural issues! This can make it a scary time for parents! In this episode Jennife…
Oct. 20, 2020

CONNECTED PARENTING EPISODE 34 – What a Shame about Shame!

Healthy shame vs. toxic shame and how to know the difference. In this episode, Jennifer will help you understand the difference between these two types of shame and she will show you how to help your children understand it t…
Oct. 6, 2020

CONNECTED PARENTING EPISODE 33 – Healthy Adversity

In this episode,  Jennifer talks about how important it is to let kids experience healthy adversity. Challenges, mistakes, and failures are critical to learning, good mental health, and emotional resilience.
Sept. 25, 2020

CONNECTED PARENTING EPISODE 32 – Let’s Talk… Back to School.

In this Episode, Jennifer talks Back to School again, this time with special Guest Natalie Syrmopoulos from Evolving with Natalie. Jennifer and Natalie are both parents and they discuss the unique challenges that parents fac…
Sept. 13, 2020

CONNECTED PARENTING EPISODE 31 – Anxiety…we are all feeling it.

Anxiety is so miserable but it is also manageable. In this episode Jennifer shares essential tips for calming your own fear and anxiety as well as how to model this for your children. Learn how to control anxiety, so it does…
Sept. 3, 2020

CONNECTED PARENTING EPISODE 30 – Back to School 2020!

This year it's back to school like no other year! Jennifer helps you to navigate a start to school in unprecedented times.
June 23, 2020

CONNECTED PARENTING EPISODE 29 – The Father Effect

Kids do better with strong loving fathers and when fathers use the Connected Parenting method it kicks it up a notch! This episode explores the unique dynamics of fatherhood and how to understand and work with the dynamics o…
June 5, 2020

CONNECTED PARENTING EPISODE 28 – Mealtime Battles and Food Fights

Take the fight out of food! In this episode Jennifer Helps  parents deal with picky eating and power struggles at the dinner table.
May 7, 2020

CONNECTED PARENTING EPISODE 27 – One Parent’s Journey With Connected Parenting

Jennifer has a great conversation with Lynda Gourianov a connected parent with a feisty gladiator child. Lynda shares her journey through the ups and downs and way-ups of Connected Parenting.
April 8, 2020

CONNECTED PARENTING EPISODE 26 – Quaranteenagers

In this episode, Jennifer helps parents understand what teens are going through and how the current state of the world is affecting them. Learn how to help teens during these unprecedented times.
April 2, 2020

CONNECTED PARENTING EPISODE 25 – Therapeutic Story Telling

In this episode, Jennifer describes a wonderful activity to do with your kids - interactive storytelling. It is a great way to connect with your children, release oxytocin and adrenaline, and work out what may bother them us…
March 17, 2020

CONNECTED PARENTING EPISODE 24 – When Parents Fight

These are stressful times. Families will be together a lot over the next little while and tension will be running high. It can be a time of coming together and remembering what’s important or it can be a time of arguing and …
Feb. 20, 2020

CONNECTED PARENTING EPISODE 23 – The Truth About Ranting

Ranting: It might feel good in the moment, but venting and ranting may be doing more harm than good.
Jan. 15, 2020

CONNECTED PARENTING EPISODE 22 – The Power of Loving Play

Jennifer shares some creative and playful ideas that strengthen the parent-child bond and build emotional resilience. Don't forget to visit our Connected Parenting Youtube Channel! Check it out! Like us and Subscribe!
Dec. 31, 2019

CONNECTED PARENTING EPISODE 21 – When Siblings Fight

Jennifer helps parents understand why siblings fight, why it is normal and what to do about it. Don't forget to visit our Connected Parenting Youtube Channel! Check it out! Like us and Subscribe!
Dec. 11, 2019

CONNECTED PARENTING EPISODE 20 – The Holiday Season

Tis the season to have tantrums... Jennifer prepares you for all highs and lows that come with the holiday season and how to help your kids handle them. Don't forget to visit our Connected Parenting Youtube Channel! Check i…
Nov. 24, 2019

CONNECTED PARENTING EPISODE 19 – Is your child Gifted?

Being gifted is not always a gift. This episode explores the highly complicated emotional needs of the gifted child. Don't forget to visit our Connected Parenting Youtube Channel! Check it out! Like us and Subscribe!
Nov. 10, 2019

CONNECTED PARENTING EPISODE 18 – You’re NOT the worst MOM in the World

Mom’s are so hard on themselves!! This episode explores how important it is so be kind to yourself, how to forgive yourself and why you are not alone. Don't forget to visit our Connected Parenting Youtube Channel! Check it …