We're back baby!!!
In our latest episode, Renee and Olivia are back after a short break to tackle these very feelings with our wonderful guest, Lael Stone. Lael, a parenting expert, author, and educator, joins us to share her insights on the often chaotic yet beautiful journey of motherhood, offering guidance on navigating toddler tantrums, the pressures of modern parenting, and the art of balancing it all.
We dive into the transformative impact of parenthood on relationships, exploring how childbirth and parenting can redefine our partnerships. Through stories of personal growth and shared experiences, we discuss the significance of communication and self-awareness in co-parenting. Our conversation with Lael reveals how our personal histories can shape our approach to parenting, and how healing past traumas can lead to more mindful and compassionate parenting practices. We aim to provide reassurance and practical tools to help other parents manage the emotional rollercoaster that comes with raising resilient children.
This episode is packed with valuable advice on addressing challenging behaviors and fostering emotional intelligence in our kids. From managing toddler power struggles to teaching accountability, Lael's insights underscore the importance of authentic communication and connection. We also reflect on the societal expectations placed on mothers and the necessity of modeling self-care and boundary-setting for our children. Join us as we embrace the messiness of parenting, celebrate small victories, and encourage a nurturing environment for our families. Don’t forget to connect with us on social media and join our Mum Era podcast village hub for support and community.