573: JoAnn Crohn: Helping Your Kids Build Healthy Friendships
JoAnn Crohn, M. Ed is a parenting educator and former elementary teacher who helps moms feel confident in everything from raising empowered, self-sufficient kids to dropping the anxiety and guilt out of modern parenthood.\nShe\u2019s an accomplished writer, author, podcast host of the No Guilt Mom podcast, and speaker, appearing in national media and founder of the parenting site, NoGuiltMom.com.\xa0Her specialty is talking to both parents and kids - with her self-paced digital courses for kids and parents in handling big emotions, creating a morning routine, and conquering the homework drama.\nJoAnn created the most awesome book/workbook for kids, Me and My Friendships.\xa0After digging into the book myself, I knew I had to have her on the show to share with us how we can help our kids build healthy friendships.\xa0\nListen in to hear JoAnn share:\n\nHer personal experience in friendship struggles as a kid that led her to writing a book about friendship for kids\n\nThe key characteristics of being a good friend that we can teach our kids from an early age\n\n3 tips you can use to help your kids have better friendships\n\nWhy modeling listening, especially reflective listening, is so valuable to your kids\n\nHow to help kids with self regulation during hard emotional moments\n\nWhat to do if your kids don't want to listen to your friendship advice\n\nWhat to do if your kid comes home from school complaining about a friend\n\nHow to talk to your kids about being an upstander with friends\n\nWhen you should intervene in friendships vs when you should let them figure it out on their own\n\nLinks mentioned:\n\nGet my free 15 Minute Manifest\n\n\nConnect with JoAnn and get her free workbook: No Guilt Mom\n\n\nPodcast: No Guilt Mom\n\n\nBook: Me and My Friendships by JoAnn Crohn\n\n\nSocial Media: @NoGuiltMom (Pinterest, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube)\n\n\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices