Mindful Mama: Raising Kind, Confident Kids Without Losing Your Cool | Parenting Strategies For Big Emotions & More

Mindful Mama: Raising Kind, Confident Kids Without Losing Your Cool | Parenting Strategies For Big Emotions & More

Author: Hunter Clarke-Fields Language: English Episodes: 100
Mindful Mama: Raising Kind, Confident Kids Without Losing Your Cool | Parenting Strategies For Big Emotions & More is a podcast for parents navigating the daily whirlwind of family life. Host Hunter Clarke-Fields speaks from hard-won experience as a former yelling, frustrated mom who transformed her approach. This podcast delves into practical, compassionate strategies for managing children's behavior and helping them regulate their big emotions, all while you work to stay grounded yourself. Each episode offers refreshingly honest conversations about moving from reactive parenting to mindful connection. Listeners will find a blend of actionable advice and mindfulness techniques aimed at bringing more peace to the chaos at home. The focus is on building kindness and confidence in kids without sacrificing your own well-being in the process. Hunter’s journey from anger to mindful guidance forms the core of this supportive resource, making it a relatable listen for anyone feeling overwhelmed. Tune in for a down-to-earth exploration of parenting that prioritizes emotional regulation for both you and your children, fostering a calmer, more resilient family dynamic. This podcast serves as a mentor in your pocket, offering real-world perspectives on creating a harmonious home.
Episodes
From Conflict to Cooperation - Marcus Aurelius Higgs [520] [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 53:50
What is autonomy supportive parenting, and why does it help with your kid? Hunter talks to Marcus Aurelius Higgs about the mistakes we often make communicating with our kids and how to instead empower kids and support th…
Be a Securely Attached Couple - Dr. Stan Tatkin [519] [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 51:09
Does your couple relationship have a shared sense of purpose and vision? Hunter talks with Dr. Stan Tatkin about the importance of creating agreements within the relationship to avoid conflict and make things fair. They…
Relisten: [Mindful Parenting Coaching] How Do You Share Your Calm? (419) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 54:40
Brittany is a mama who wants to respond with empathy and stay attuned to her 3-year-old son, but how do you do that in overstimulating or triggering moments? She’s heard the advice to “share your calm,” but HOW? Hunter c…
Love and Limits For Littles- Rebecca Hershberg, PhD.  [518] [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 52:22
Decades of research demonstrate that healthy parenting— the kind that leads to healthy, well-adjusted children—involves two important dimensions, otherwise known as the “L words”: limits (i.e., structure, rules) and love…
What To Do About Phones - Joey Odom [Kid's Health Series 4] [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:04:00
We’re now 17 years into a life with smart phones and it has had profound impacts on kids and parents. What are some of those affects and how can we create some boundaries around phones to protect mental health? Hunter ta…
Relisten: Help Your Child Learn - Peter Gray (373) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:05:12
Many of us are confused about what to do about our kid’s education. Should they go to a local school? A private school? Homeschool? I brought renowned expert Peter Gray on so that we could talk about how kids learn and w…
Kids Healthy Eating (and Vibes) - Jill Castle  [Kid's Health Series 3] [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 54:47
We want our kids to be healthy and eat well, but how do we do that? What if your child is larger or smaller than other kids? Hunter talks to Jill Castle about the healthy middle path of both creating acceptance and a “go…
Feedswap: Make Some Noise [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 33:22
I want to share another great podcast that I know you will love—this is my interview on the ‘Make Some Noise’ Podcast with Andrea Owen. In this episode we talk about strategies for parents struggling with overwhelm and a…