Show notes
The beginning of the school year is filled with many conflicting emotions for both our kids and us as parents. In this episode we share favorite tips, ideas and traditions that will help you start the year off right and from a place of wholeness. Related Episodes207 // We Are All Good Inside: Parenting Without Using Shame and Repairing When We Do, with Dr. Becky Kennedy Part 1 210 // Navigating Tricky Transitions With Kids Ahead of Time and What to Do When Whining Feels Unbearable: Good Inside by Dr. Becky Kennedy Part 2 108 // Using Play to Diffuse Power Struggles and Connect With Your Child (based on Playful Parenting by Larence J. Cohen)118 // Become a Child Whisperer / Parenting Your Kids True to Their Nature (based on the work of Carol Tuttle)Links MentionedWeekly Clothes Organizer Fave Books back to schoolKissing hand by Audrey PenI Love You All Day Long by Francesca RusackasSuper Manny Stands up by Kelly DiPucchio Oh the Places You’ll Go by Dr. SeussTime Stamps12:25 - How to navigate the logistics of going back to school with systems15:35 - Weekly Clothes Organizer20:17 - Special back to school dinner with notes of encouragement from family22:21 - Helping your kids emotionally return to school by addressing your own anxieties25:21 - Emotional vaccination with your kids27:24 - Visualizing mediation the night before27:55 - Review the child whisperer to help your kids deal with the upcoming31:42 - Reading a back to school book34:19 - Making love bracelets35:00 - First day special events This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit alwaysfelicia.substack.com/subscribe



