Socializing Strategies for Awkward, Shy or Twice-Exceptional Kids Discover socializing strategies for kids who are shy, awkward, or twice exceptional! Special guest, Sam Young, founder of the Young Scholars Academy, gives impactful parents tips and tricks for helping kids socialize with greater success. In this episode, you will find: ⭐ An explanation of what is Twice Exceptional and why 2E kids sometimes have challenges socializing with their peers ⭐ Strategies for parents to help kids with socialization ⭐ Tips to make socialization EASIER and more successful!   0:00 Intro to Socializing ..read more

Is Parenting Worth It? How Do I know if I am ready? Forward this episode to a friend because parental readiness is so important! In this Impactful Parent episode, you'll find the pros and cons to parenting, plus questions to ask yourself to discover your parenting readiness!   0:00 Intro 1:25 Pros to parenting  5:00 Cons of parenting  9:15 How can I know if I am ready to be a parent? 15:58 Parenting Resources   LINKS MENTIONED IN THE RECORDING https://theimpactfulparent.com/app Download the FREE Impactful Parent App! Available on Apple and Android App Stores. FREEBIES from ..read more

Best Options After High School Best Options After High School with Emma Perez. Emma gives parents and students 7 options for continuing student education after high school. PLUS- this video comes with TWO FREEBIES to help your family make the perfect "After High School Choice!" -- Rate, Review, & Subscribe! "I love Kristina and all the FREE tips that she has to offer!  Thank you for making my parenting journey better!"  <– If that sounds like you, please consider rating and reviewing my show! This helps me support more people — just like you!!! Rate with five stars, and s ..read more

Getting kids to do chores Tips and suggestions for getting kids to do chores and live clutter free! FREE PDF inside the Impactful Parent app with this episode. Special guest Farnaz Dar ---- LINKS MENTIONED IN THE RECORDING https://theimpactfulparent.com/app Download the FREE Impactful Parent App! Available on Apple and Android App Stores. FREEBIES from episodes included! Apple Store: https://theimpactfulparent.com/ios Android Play Store: https://theimpactfulparent.com/android https://theimpactfulparent.com for more FREE Resources and paid programs. ----- Rate, Review, & Subscribe! "I love ..read more

Being Unapologetically YOU and Avoiding the Parent Trap! Just like so many parents, I too, have fallen into the parent trap! What is the parent trap? The trap where you PUT YOURSELF LAST to take care of everyone else. The trap is where you GIVE UP all the things you used to love to do because you don't feel you have time anymore. The trap in which you DRESS THRUMPY EVERY DAY because it is convenient and comfortable. And slowly.... the parent trap has you leaving your old self behind to be ONLY a parent. This also leads to resentment and unhappiness. So in this episode: Rodrigo Bravo and I talk ..read more

Does Seeing Kids Outside Seem Unusual To You? This episode has several controversial topics of discussion! Centering around a TikTok clip produced by Spartan owner Joe Desena, this episode explores topics like: *Should people step in and say something when they see something they feel is wrong, even if it could be dangerous? *Are devices the root cause of kids not going outside? *Why are teens avoiding getting their driver's license? * Why parents shouldn't tell their kids they are special. * Do kids playing outside look like wild animals? Come and listen to this interesting and intriguing epi ..read more

What Parents Need To Know About Fentanyl  Be proactive and save a life! This episode is full of important gems of knowledge that every parent needs to know! * What is fentanyl? * Why is it so scary and lethal? * How are kids getting ahold of this drug? * Is snorting or eating fentanyl different? * Can you spot fentanyl so you can warn your kids? * Street names for the fentanyl. * Signs of an overdose. * How can you save your child's life if you find them unresponsive? PLUS- GET THE FREE PDF! A summary of this important information can be found on this FREE PDF. Get it today at https://the ..read more

I Am Losing My Mind and Control of My Body: Let's talk about PERIMENOPAUSE This is not my best video. This is me being real about how my body is making me feel and how it is affecting my parenting! If you or your wife are going through perimenopause, then this episode is for you! Watch me go a little insane and explain how my body is betraying me. I am also looking for help, so leave your comments and let me know I am not alone. If you got solutions, please tell me before I lose my Sh!* on my teenagers. --- LINKS MENTIONED IN THE RECORDING https://theimpactfulparent.com/app Download the FREE I ..read more

How to Motivate a Lazy Teenager 5 steps to motivating a lazy teenager! Discover how you can change your relationship with your child so that your teen will listen, get motivated, and start moving!   Rate, Review, & Subscribe! "I love Kristina and all the FREE tips that she has to offer!  Thank you for making my parenting journey better!"  <– If that sounds like you, please consider rating and reviewing my show! This helps me support more people — just like you!!! Rate with five stars, and select "Write a Review." Then be sure to let me know what you loved most a ..read more

Help! My Son Want To Wear A Dress You are not alone. ❤️ More kids and teens are expressing themselves in non-traditional ways, and many parents ?don't know what to do ?are not sure how to respond ?are scared, worried, confused, and ? need to help navigating this unfamiliar and sometimes uncomfortable situation. If Rate, Review, & Subscribe! "I love Kristina and all the FREE tips that she has to offer!  Thank you for making my parenting journey better!"  <– If that sounds like you, please consider rating and reviewing my show! This helps me support more people — just like ..read more