Podcasts

#119: Small is Beautiful – The Tiny Rituals That Build Big Rhythms

Published: March 9, 2021, 9:34 p.m.
Duration: 10 minutes 57 seconds

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#118: The Soothing Power of Deep Creative Play

Published: March 2, 2021, 1:45 p.m.
Duration: 12 minutes 21 seconds

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#117: A Fun Tool to Make Transitions Easier

Published: Feb. 17, 2021, 10:41 p.m.
Duration: 10 minutes 58 seconds

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#116: To Apologize or Not To Apologize To a Child

Published: Feb. 7, 2021, 3:49 a.m.
Duration: 12 minutes 25 seconds

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#115: To Ignore or Not To Ignore Difficult Behavior

Published: Feb. 1, 2021, 8:40 p.m.
Duration: 12 minutes 53 seconds

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#114: How to Help Parents Navigate a World That Pathologizes Their Children – Part Two

Published: Jan. 20, 2021, 7:23 p.m.
Duration: 16 minutes 2 seconds

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#113: How to Help Parents Navigate a World That Pathologizes Their Children – Part One

Published: Jan. 4, 2021, 5:28 p.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 5 seconds

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#112: Recovering and Repairing After You Lose It

Published: Dec. 8, 2020, 5:50 p.m.
Duration: 17 minutes 31 seconds

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#111: Screen Time Creep

Published: Dec. 2, 2020, 10:24 p.m.
Duration: 16 minutes 22 seconds

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#110: Keeping Play Healthy and Fun When Kids Come Over

Published: Nov. 25, 2020, 5:32 a.m.
Duration: 11 minutes 1 second

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#109: Speaking to Children About Christmas/Holiday Season Gifts

Published: Nov. 17, 2020, 2:27 p.m.
Duration: 8 minutes 51 seconds

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#108: Your World, My World, Our World

Published: Oct. 28, 2020, 1:47 p.m.
Duration: 7 minutes 15 seconds

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#107: Time Baskets & the Development of Empathy and Impulse Control

Published: Oct. 14, 2020, 3:09 a.m.
Duration: 15 minutes 19 seconds

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#106: An Inspiring Nap Time Transition

Published: Oct. 6, 2020, 1:36 p.m.
Duration: 10 minutes 51 seconds

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#105: A Better Way To Ease Toy Pack Up Transitions

Published: Sept. 22, 2020, 10:14 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 36 seconds

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#104: The Healing Power of Wondering When Kids Are Angry

Published: Sept. 10, 2020, 1:27 p.m.
Duration: 11 minutes

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#103: Play Presence vs Play Partner

Published: Aug. 18, 2020, 9:29 p.m.
Duration: 10 minutes 15 seconds

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#102: The Highly Effective Parent and the Sphere of Concern vs Sphere of Influence

Published: Aug. 12, 2020, 3:37 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 13 seconds

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#101: Over Scheduling = Children in Charge

Published: Aug. 4, 2020, 8:28 p.m.
Duration: 8 minutes 37 seconds

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#100: Boys Need Time and Form to Sort Out a Problem

Published: July 29, 2020, 5:43 a.m.
Duration: 15 minutes 3 seconds

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#99: Holiday Rhythm Time VS Rhythm Zone

Published: July 21, 2020, 1:16 p.m.
Duration: 6 minutes 59 seconds

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#98: The Googlifying of Childhood

Published: June 30, 2020, 12:32 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 49 seconds

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#97: Parenting in a Time of Health and Social Crisis

Published: June 23, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 49 seconds

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#96: Social Obesity (updated)

Published: June 16, 2020, 5:25 a.m.
Duration: 20 minutes 58 seconds

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#95: Loving Limits and Discipline During the Intensity of Family Life

Published: June 2, 2020, 7:36 p.m.
Duration: 11 minutes 28 seconds

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#94: How To Model Empathy & Compassion Without It Becoming Inauthentic

Published: May 26, 2020, 5:15 a.m.
Duration: 10 minutes 5 seconds

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#93: How Much Should I Play With My Child

Published: May 19, 2020, 11:07 p.m.
Duration: 9 minutes 19 seconds

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#92: Four Ways to Channel Children’s Anger

Published: May 13, 2020, 1:22 p.m.
Duration: 15 minutes 56 seconds

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#91: The Healing Power of Rhythm & Predictability

Published: May 5, 2020, 1:05 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 17 seconds

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#90: We Are Humans & We Were Made For This

Published: April 28, 2020, 1:39 p.m.
Duration: 9 minutes 41 seconds

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#89: Aloneness vs Loneliness – Pt 1 To Zoom Or Not To Zoom

Published: April 21, 2020, 1:26 p.m.
Duration: 21 minutes 13 seconds

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#89: Aloneness vs Loneliness – To Zoom Or Not To Zoom

Published: April 21, 2020, 1:26 p.m.
Duration: 21 minutes 13 seconds

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#88: Special “Compassionate Response Practice” – Pt. 3 The Practice

Published: March 27, 2020, 11:36 a.m.
Duration: 15 minutes 46 seconds

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#87: Special “Compassionate Response Practice” – Pt. 2 Instructions

Published: March 27, 2020, 11:35 a.m.
Duration: 1 minute 32 seconds

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#86: Special “Compassionate Response Practice” – Pt. 1 Introduction

Published: March 27, 2020, 11:34 a.m.
Duration: 6 minutes 20 seconds

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#85: Troubling Times – Pt. 5 Filtering Adult Information is More Important Now Than Before

Published: March 14, 2020, 3:12 a.m.
Duration: 18 minutes 39 seconds

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#84: Troubling Times – Pt. 4 Dialing Back Schedules in Preparation and Decisions Afterwards

Published: March 14, 2020, 3:11 a.m.
Duration: 10 minutes 15 seconds

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#83: Troubling Times – Pt. 3 Wrapping Warm Rhythm Around Our Children

Published: March 14, 2020, 3:09 a.m.
Duration: 10 minutes 15 seconds

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#82: Troubling Times – Pt. 2 Signaling Security via Decluttering

Published: March 14, 2020, 3:08 a.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 40 seconds

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#81: Troubling Times – Pt. 1 Preparing

Published: March 14, 2020, 3:06 a.m.
Duration: 21 minutes 32 seconds

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#80: How To Have a Difficult Conversation With a Teacher That Works – Pt 2 In The Meeting

Published: March 10, 2020, 1:48 p.m.
Duration: 20 minutes 39 seconds

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#79: How To Have a Difficult Conversation With a Teacher That Works – Pt 1 Preparing

Published: March 4, 2020, 1:15 p.m.
Duration: 15 minutes 26 seconds

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#78: Easing Sibling Tensions Pt 5 – Intervening in Sibling Disputes

Published: Feb. 25, 2020, 1:27 p.m.
Duration: 7 minutes 30 seconds

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#77: Easing Sibling Tensions Pt 4 – When A New Baby Comes Into The Family

Published: Feb. 18, 2020, 2 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 29 seconds

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#76: Easing Sibling Tensions Pt 3 – Working Together

Published: Feb. 11, 2020, 3:28 p.m.
Duration: 16 minutes 30 seconds

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#75: Easing Sibling Tensions Pt 2 – Allowing Differing Perspective

Published: Feb. 4, 2020, 2:19 p.m.
Duration: 10 minutes 21 seconds

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#74: Easing Sibling Tensions Pt 1 – Knowing Who Is In Charge

Published: Jan. 28, 2020, 2:48 p.m.
Duration: 15 minutes 51 seconds

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#73: Helping a Partner When They Need Help With The Kids

Published: Jan. 7, 2020, 2:21 p.m.
Duration: 10 minutes 45 seconds

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#72: Protecting Kids From Stress in Adult Relationships – Pt 2. Caring for a Child in This Situation

Published: Jan. 2, 2020, 2:02 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 11 seconds

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#71: Protecting Kids From Stress in Adult Relationships – Pt 1. Self Care

Published: Dec. 17, 2019, 1:14 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 31 seconds

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#70: Giving Directions That Kids Listen To

Published: Dec. 10, 2019, 2:33 p.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 40 seconds

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#69: Whats the Problem With Parenting Programs and Books

Published: Nov. 26, 2019, 12:36 p.m.
Duration: 9 minutes 49 seconds

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#68: Low Parental Input Screen Alternatives

Published: Nov. 19, 2019, 12:43 p.m.
Duration: 17 minutes

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#67: Sleep Series – Pt 5 Other Common Issues

Published: Nov. 12, 2019, 2:30 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 44 seconds

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#66: Sleep Series – Pt 4 Quietening the Information

Published: Nov. 5, 2019, 1:52 p.m.
Duration: 18 minutes 55 seconds

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#65: A Simple Halloween

Published: Oct. 29, 2019, 12:59 p.m.
Duration: 20 minutes 20 seconds

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#64: Sleep Series – Pt 3 Decompression

Published: Oct. 22, 2019, 3:02 p.m.
Duration: 15 minutes 56 seconds

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#63: Sleep Series – Pt 2 Rhythms & Night Time Rituals

Published: Oct. 15, 2019, 12:59 p.m.
Duration: 15 minutes 36 seconds

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#62: Sleep Series – Pt 1 Preparing the Physical Environment

Published: Oct. 8, 2019, 12:48 p.m.
Duration: 17 minutes 48 seconds

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#61: Gun Play & Boys – Pt 4 Power and Contol in an Overwhelming World

Published: Oct. 1, 2019, 3:25 p.m.
Duration: 11 minutes 33 seconds

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#60: Gun Play & Boys – Pt 3 Desperately Seeking Connection

Published: Sept. 24, 2019, 11:57 a.m.
Duration: 9 minutes 23 seconds

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#59: Gun Play & Boys – Pt 2 Super Charging Play Because of Too Little Time

Published: Sept. 17, 2019, 12:33 p.m.
Duration: 7 minutes 41 seconds

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#58: Gun Play & Boys – Pt 1 Hard and Fast

Published: Sept. 10, 2019, 10:37 p.m.
Duration: 8 minutes 51 seconds

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#57: Don’t Pull on a Knot – Being At Your Best Book Release Celebration

Published: Sept. 6, 2019, 12:35 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 36 seconds

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#56: Good Manners Eases Anxiety

Published: Aug. 21, 2019, 7:35 p.m.
Duration: 9 minutes 15 seconds

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#55: After School Rituals and Calm

Published: Aug. 13, 2019, 12:53 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 32 seconds

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#54: Just Let Them Be Okay

Published: Aug. 6, 2019, 2:03 p.m.
Duration: 7 minutes 30 seconds

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#53: Holidays – Going Away Can Be Like Coming Home

Published: July 30, 2019, 12:04 p.m.
Duration: 8 minutes 58 seconds

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#52: Avoiding Taking Sides in Sibling Disputes

Published: July 23, 2019, 11:31 a.m.
Duration: 17 minutes 32 seconds

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#51: Understanding Shouting At Kids and Something We Can Do About It

Published: July 16, 2019, 1:19 p.m.
Duration: 10 minutes 14 seconds

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#50: After School to Home Transitions

Published: July 11, 2019, 11:29 a.m.
Duration: 9 minutes 17 seconds

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#49: The Power of Preview

Published: July 3, 2019, 3:34 a.m.
Duration: 10 minutes 8 seconds

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#48: De-escalating Through Humor

Published: June 25, 2019, 12:50 p.m.
Duration: 9 minutes 46 seconds

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#47: The Art of Family Change, Advice Overload

Published: June 18, 2019, 12:55 p.m.
Duration: 7 minutes 48 seconds

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#46: Calmly Responding to Now! Demands

Published: June 11, 2019, 1:46 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes

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#45: Avoiding Play Date Leaving Drama

Published: June 4, 2019, 2:32 p.m.
Duration: 7 minutes 43 seconds

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#44: Harmony Addiction

Published: May 28, 2019, 1:08 p.m.
Duration: 10 minutes 56 seconds

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#43: The Art of Family Change, Grandmothers Advice

Published: May 21, 2019, 11:47 a.m.
Duration: 8 minutes 22 seconds

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#42: Intervening in Sibling Conflict

Published: May 8, 2019, 9:39 p.m.
Duration: 7 minutes 30 seconds

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#41: How To Re-enter Family Life After A Day At Work

Published: April 30, 2019, 8:02 p.m.
Duration: 9 minutes 11 seconds

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#40: A Simple Way To Choose Programs – The Four Second Rule

Published: April 23, 2019, 5:27 p.m.
Duration: 12 minutes 3 seconds

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#39: A Child Who Lacks Confidence and What To Do About It

Published: April 16, 2019, 12:17 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 52 seconds

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#38: Cultivating Emapthy Via Simplicity

Published: April 9, 2019, 12:36 p.m.
Duration: 10 minutes 34 seconds

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#37: Pt 3 Clutter Free Parenting – Preventing Clutter – Cutter Free Sleep – Inner Space

Published: April 2, 2019, 11:24 a.m.
Duration: 18 minutes 3 seconds

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#36: Pt. 2 Clutter Free Parenting – How to Clear Clutter – Caring for the Things You Keep

Published: March 26, 2019, 3:47 p.m.
Duration: 24 minutes 34 seconds

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#35: Pt. 1 Clutter Free Parenting -Why Create a Clutter Free Home – What Is Clutter

Published: March 19, 2019, 12:28 p.m.
Duration: 15 minutes 16 seconds

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#34: From Little Things, Big Thing Grow (Simplicity Diary Encore Episode)

Published: March 13, 2019, 3:55 a.m.
Duration: 12 minutes 10 seconds

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#33: Living Like Royalty (Simplicity Diary Encore Episode)

Published: March 5, 2019, 11:59 a.m.
Duration: 4 minutes 53 seconds

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#32: The Four Loves, Forth and Lastly is Agape and Unconditional Love (Simplicity Diary Encore Episode)

Published: Feb. 26, 2019, 12:17 p.m.
Duration: 6 minutes 47 seconds

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#31: The Four Loves, Thirdly is Charitas and Giving (Simplicity Diary Encore Episode)

Published: Feb. 19, 2019, noon
Duration: 6 minutes 24 seconds

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#30: The Four Loves, Second is Philia or Friendship (Simplicity Diary Encore Episode)

Published: Feb. 12, 2019, 12:31 p.m.
Duration: 10 minutes 12 seconds

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#30: Dating & Introducing Your New Friend to Your Children (Simplicity Diary)

Published: Feb. 5, 2019, 1:30 p.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 58 seconds

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#29: Clarifying Co Parenting Assumptions (Simplicity Diary)

Published: Jan. 29, 2019, 1:19 p.m.
Duration: 15 minutes 39 seconds

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#28: The Four Loves, Firstly Eros and Attraction (Simplicity Diary Encore Episode)

Published: Jan. 22, 2019, 2:24 p.m.
Duration: 10 minutes 32 seconds

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#27: It Is Worse For Them (Simplicity Diary Encore Episode)

Published: Jan. 15, 2019, 3:07 p.m.
Duration: 8 minutes 45 seconds

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#26: Empty Calories (Simplicity Diary)

Published: Jan. 8, 2019, 10:19 p.m.
Duration: 8 minutes 25 seconds

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#25: Sibling Fairness Starts Young (Simplicity Diary)

Published: Jan. 1, 2019, 2:19 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 29 seconds

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#24: A Holiday Special – Avoiding Getting Sick in the Holidays (Simplicity Diary)

Published: Dec. 20, 2018, 3 p.m.
Duration: 9 minutes 12 seconds

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#23: Children Come With a Mission (Simplicity Diary)

Published: Dec. 18, 2018, 2:09 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 49 seconds

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#20: Should I Arrange This Playdate? (Simplicity Diary)

Published: Nov. 20, 2018, 3:18 p.m.
Duration: 8 minutes 54 seconds

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#19: Children in Sports – Friends & Fun (Simplicity Diary)

Published: Nov. 13, 2018, 4:18 p.m.
Duration: 8 minutes 52 seconds

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#18: Trumps Tower & Wall and a Child’s Blocks (Simplicity Diary)

Published: Oct. 16, 2018, 8:40 p.m.
Duration: 10 minutes 42 seconds

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#17: Working With a Child’s Quirks (Simplicity Diary)

Published: Oct. 9, 2018, 5:15 p.m.
Duration: 12 minutes 44 seconds

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#16: The Magic of Decluttering (Simplicity Diary)

Published: Oct. 2, 2018, 6:53 p.m.
Duration: 11 minutes 17 seconds

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#15: What Family Culture Heals (Simplicity Diary)

Published: Sept. 18, 2018, 11 a.m.
Duration: 10 minutes 56 seconds

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#14: Art of Moving Boys Into Their Feelings Boys and Girls Into Action (Simplicity Diary)

Published: Sept. 11, 2018, 2:45 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 17 seconds

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#13: You Always Never, The Three Stooges of Talking to a Child (Simplicity Diary)

Published: Sept. 4, 2018, 3:46 p.m.
Duration: 12 minutes 36 seconds

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#12: Can Behavior Modification be Humanized (Simplicity Diary)

Published: Aug. 28, 2018, 1:41 p.m.
Duration: 12 minutes 19 seconds

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#11: Low Key Holidays (Simplicity Diary)

Published: Aug. 14, 2018, 5:18 p.m.
Duration: 10 minutes 14 seconds

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#10: The five steps of coming alongside (Simplicity Diary)

Published: July 25, 2018, 3:25 p.m.
Duration: 11 minutes 37 seconds

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#9: I see you-I am here (Simplicity Diary)

Published: July 19, 2018, 9:15 p.m.
Duration: 9 minutes 44 seconds

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#8: Mopping up the spill or turning down the tap (encore Simplicity Diary)

Published: July 11, 2018, 2:06 p.m.
Duration: 5 minutes 54 seconds

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#7: The Magic of Preview (encore Simplicity Diary)

Published: July 11, 2018, 2:05 p.m.
Duration: 10 minutes 4 seconds

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#6: The science of raising a gritty kid (encore Simplicity Diary)

Published: July 11, 2018, 2:04 p.m.
Duration: 9 minutes 10 seconds

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#5: Exposing children to the reality of injustice in the world (encore Simplicity Diary)

Published: July 11, 2018, 2:02 p.m.
Duration: 9 minutes 42 seconds

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#4: Why kids play better with fewer toys (encore Simplicity Diary)

Published: July 11, 2018, 2:01 p.m.
Duration: 8 minutes 48 seconds

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#3: Rhythm and Discipline (encore Simplicity Diary)

Published: July 11, 2018, 1:59 p.m.
Duration: 7 minutes 55 seconds

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#2: Your world, my world, our world (encore Simplicity Diary)

Published: July 11, 2018, 1:58 p.m.
Duration: 7 minutes 15 seconds

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#1: Welcome to the Simplicity Parenting Podcast! The Four Pillars

Published: July 11, 2018, 1:48 p.m.
Duration: 23 minutes 23 seconds

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