Crescent Moon Kids
Crescent Moon Kids
Denise
Offering guidance, support, wisdom, research and ideas for folks who are navigating the non-linear role of parenting, hence “curved like a crescent”. Philosophy and techniques are inspired by a Montessori background but the information is for parents of ALL persuasions, backgrounds and beliefs.
Creating Resilience
This episode offers insight on why it's important to help your kids develop resilience and how to guide them in developing coping skills.
Jul 13, 2025
10 min
How to Prevent Distracted and Disconnected Kids
Protecting the healthy development of kids through engagement and expectation.
Apr 6, 2025
26 min
Risky Play
Season 5, Episode 6 Learn how adventure, risky play, challenges and struggles help your child develop life skills and a positive sense of self.
Oct 27, 2024
18 min
Boundaries Again???
Keeping clear, firm boundaries with your kids may be the absolute hardest thing you've ever done. But as you'll hear in this podcast, it will possibly be THE most important. We've discussed boundaries before, but this episode includes some relevant and astounding research.
Aug 25, 2024
19 min
Smartphones Too Soon
This episode focuses on the research and ideas of Jonathan Haidt, who cautions against giving our young people a smartphone and access to social media too soon.
Jul 21, 2024
18 min
The Importance of Play
Citing Dr. Peter Gray and his ideas on the notion of "play", this episode is dedicated to the importance of free play and the detrimental effects of its lack.
Jul 3, 2024
17 min
Digital Dementia
A concept that has been around for over a decade is now being brought more into the light and is seen as a critical issue. This episode explores the concept of digital dementia and offers ways to avoid and counter the issue.
May 19, 2024
13 min
Practical Life Activities
This episode helps you understand the need to give your child practical living and critical thinking experiences.
Mar 18, 2024
15 min
Communicating With Your Kids
This episode gives you hints about how to explore alternative ways to communicate with your kids.
Jan 1, 2024
10 min
Sibling Relationships
Here are some ways to understand sibling interactions and how to foster positive relationships between your children.
Nov 20, 2023
16 min
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