Podcast 68 - Stand Out & Speak Up: Self-Government Principles For Our Day! (FREE CLASS!)

Podcast 68 - Stand Out & Speak Up: Self-Government Principles For Our Day! (FREE CLASS!)

Author: Nicholeen Peck and Paije Baumert June 24, 2021 Duration: 2:01:50

THIS IS A FULL, FREE CLASS! In this podcast, Teaching Self-Government brings you an all-new class! The topic was requested by school administrators and parents who are worried about children being prepared to navigate this crazy world and defend themselves, and wondering just what it takes to do that. Nicholeen and Paije share 12 lessons to learn and teach to your children, which include book recommendations, family experiences, and time-tested skills and principles that help everyone be able to determine how best to govern oneself and conquer life’s complexities. Listen in for this amazing, brand-new content!

For the curriculum article that goes along with this class/podcast, click here.


In a world overflowing with parenting advice, the Teaching Self-Government Podcast offers a refreshingly grounded conversation. Hosted by mother-daughter duo Nicholeen Peck and Paije Baumert, this podcast moves beyond theory into the practical, often messy, realities of family life. Nicholeen, an internationally recognized parenting expert, and Paije, a certified parenting mentor, draw from their deep well of personal and professional experience. Their discussions are less about presenting perfect formulas and more about sharing the stories and principles that have shaped their own relationships. Listeners will hear candid reflections on communication, setting boundaries, and fostering responsibility, all framed within the framework of self-government. The tone is warm and accessible, making complex relational concepts feel immediately applicable. This isn't a lecture; it's a dialogue filled with relatable anecdotes and light-hearted moments that underscore their expertise. Each episode of this podcast feels like a thoughtful chat with wise friends who have been in the trenches and emerged with clarity and compassion. Whether navigating toddler tantrums, teenage dynamics, or marital harmony, Nicholeen and Paije provide tangible takeaways rooted in real-life application, making the Teaching Self-Government Podcast a trusted resource for anyone looking to cultivate more peace and understanding at home.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

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Podcast Episodes
Podcast 132 – 7 Signs You’re Stuffing Your Emotions [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 32:59
In this episode, Nicholeen and Paije discuss seven signs that indicate emotions being stuffed or shoved down. Comments have been made that TSG is all about keeping emotions at bay, but that simply isn’t true! Do you some…
Podcast 131: Helping the Family Have and Share Optimism [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 49:14
In this episode, Nicholeen and Paije have some deeper discussion about pessimism and optimism, what they really mean, and how they affect us. Do you struggle seeing the “silver lining” in your daily situations? Are your…
Podcast 128 - Meet The Mentors: Shilo Lindstrom "Tune Into Tone" [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 43:35
In this podcast, Nicholeen and Paije continue the “Meet the Mentors” mini series. Teaching Self-Government has so many amazing certified mentors and we wanted you to get to know them and learn from them. “Meet the Mentor…