Parenting for Thought
Parenting for Thought is a podcast for curious, compassionate grownups raising (and becoming) better humans. Hosted by child behavior specialist Emry Kettle, each episode explores what it actually takes to parent with clarity, connection, and intention — without shame, pressure, or perfection. Through real conversations with guests and personal reflections, Emry dives into the messy, meaningful parts of parenting — from power struggles and neurodivergence to emotional regulation and inner child healing. Whether you’re deep in the toddler trenches or rethinking your parenting approach from the ground up, you’ll find grounded insights, practical tools, and just the right amount of gentle swearing. Come for the validation. Stay for the growth.
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Thursday Nov 14, 2024
Thursday Nov 14, 2024
Host Emry Kettle, a child behavior specialist, introduces the 'Parenting for Thought' podcast, aiming to equip parents with knowledge for raising emotionally healthy children. Emry discusses the importance of understanding child development and addressing parents' confidence issues. Guest Kelsey Wesley, a confidence coach, shares her personal journey of overcoming facial differences and developing self-confidence. The conversation delves into the impact of parental self-confidence on raising confident children, emphasizing the need for parents to model healthy behaviors and engage in self-development. The episode highlights the significance of play, responding versus reacting, and maintaining a positive, self-accepting attitude. They conclude by acknowledging the necessity for more discussions on raising confident children, hinting at a part two.
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