This is a podcast community for parents that want to be authentically themselves while looking for judgment free, genuine, and heartfelt parenting advice. We talk to other mothers and experts to get small easy steps that we can take, to help us accomplish our goals. Learn with me, as we discover ways to break patterns of unproductive behavior repeated generation after generation in our families. Tune in now! Let's Connect!Sydney Ross (Host) Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thamotivatedmama/ (https://www.instagram.com/thamotivatedmama/) Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/sydney.henderson.524/ (https://web.facebook.com/sydney.henderson.524/) If you want to submit a question or if you want to be on the show, message Sydney at [email protected].

This is a podcast community for parents that want to be authentically themselves while looking for judgment free, genuine, and heartfelt parenting advice. We talk to other mothers and experts to get small easy steps that we can take, to help us accomplish our goals. Learn with me, as we discover ways to break patterns of unproductive behavior repeated generation after generation in our families. Tune in now! Let's Connect!Sydney Ross (Host) Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thamotivatedmama/ (https://www.instagram.com/thamotivatedmama/) Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/sydney.henderson.524/ (https://web.facebook.com/sydney.henderson.524/) If you want to submit a question or if you want to be on the show, message Sydney at [email protected].

This is a podcast community for parents that want to be authentically themselves while looking for judgment free, genuine, and heartfelt parenting advice. We talk to other mothers and experts to get small easy steps that we can take, to help us accomplish our goals. Learn with me, as we discover ways to break patterns of unproductive behavior repeated generation after generation in our families. Tune in now! Let's Connect!Sydney Ross (Host) Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thamotivatedmama/ (https://www.instagram.com/thamotivatedmama/) Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/sydney.henderson.524/ (https://web.facebook.com/sydney.henderson.524/) If you want to submit a question or if you want to be on the show, message Sydney at [email protected]. Girls books: https://www.kitchencounterchronicle.com/best-puberty-books-girls/ (https://www.kitchencounterchronicle.com/best-puberty-books-girls) https://www.amazon.com/dp/164152166X/ref=cm_sw_r_api_i_V9DXJY0B0DFSKE2A86SK_4_nodl?dplnkId=9b86baf0-88e5-4c50-ba8d-7894cc7d8e9d (https://www.amazon.com/dp/164152166X/ref=cm_sw_r_api_i_V9DXJY0B0DFSKE2A86SK_4_nodl?dplnkId=9b86baf0-88e5-4c50-ba8d-7894cc7d8e9d) https://www.amazon.com/dp/0711256640/ref=cm_sw_r_api_i_AA6Q13F3QVMGQ5B1GP9G_0_nodl?dplnkId=c5efc8aa-a1e8-48eb-b517-f95d19a7aeae (https://www.amazon.com/dp/0711256640/ref=cm_sw_r_api_i_AA6Q13F3QVMGQ5B1GP9G_0_nodl?dplnkId=c5efc8aa-a1e8-48eb-b517-f95d19a7aeae) Boys books: https://www.kitchencounterchronicle.com/the-best-puberty-books-for-boys/ (https://www.kitchencounterchronicle.com/the-best-puberty-books-for-boys/) https://www.amazon.com/Celebrate-Your-Body-Boys-Book/dp/B0B14GSGHD/ref=mp_s_a_1_1?crid=2Y936VPK40HLZandkeywords=celebrate+your+body+for+boysandqid=1659667045andsprefix=celebrate+yoyr+body%2Caps%2C115andsr=8-1 (https://www.amazon.com/Celebrate-Your-Body-Boys-Book/dp/B0B14GSGHD/ref=mp_s_a_1_1?crid=2Y936VPK40HLZandkeywords=celebrate+your+body+for+boysandqid=1659667045andsprefix=celebrate+yoyr+body%2Caps%2C115andsr=8-1) Puberty talk links: https://parentingteensandtweens.com/how-to-talk-to-your-tween-son-about-periods/ (https://parentingteensandtweens.com/how-to-talk-to-your-tween-son-about-periods/) https://sexedrescue.com/6-tips-for-having-the-period-talk/?epik=dj0yJnU9Q3E3WTlmempTOEZoYzRVVGFtc2ptNUtHZVQ2b2d6cnQmcD0wJm49aDBRUzF1X1R6bEp6VkZpSlN1QUJuZyZ0PUFBQUFBR0xzZ3Iw (https://sexedrescue.com/6-tips-for-having-the-period-talk/?epik=dj0yJnU9Q3E3WTlmempTOEZoYzRVVGFtc2ptNUtHZVQ2b2d6cnQmcD0wJm49aDBRUzF1X1R6bEp6VkZpSlN1QUJuZyZ0PUFBQUFBR0xzZ3Iw) https://sexedrescue.com/talking-to-your-son-about-puberty/?utm_medium=socialandutm_source=pinterestandutm_campaign=tailwind_tribesandutm_content=tribesandutm_term=1051366468_49081756_192944andepik=dj0yJnU9bmpIa2pfcGM3amRKV3huSFc4UjJPT2xxWHFZckg4aXQmcD0wJm49TENtbnNFeGs5dnVGWGM4N2MxdC1zQSZ0PUFBQUFBR0xzZ3RN (https://sexedrescue.com/talking-to-your-son-about-puberty/?utm_medium=socialandutm_source=pinterestandutm_campaign=tailwind_tribesandutm_content=tribesandutm_term=1051366468_49081756_192944andepik=dj0yJnU9bmpIa2pfcGM3amRKV3huSFc4UjJPT2xxWHFZckg4aXQmcD0wJm49TENtbnNFeGs5dnVGWGM4N2MxdC1zQSZ0PUFBQUFBR0xzZ3RN) https://shailajav.com/puberty-talk-daughter-tips-resources/ (https://shailajav.com/puberty-talk-daughter-tips-resources/)

This is a podcast community for parents that want to be authentically themselves while looking for judgment free, genuine, and heartfelt parenting advice. We talk to other mothers and experts to get small easy steps that we can take, to help us accomplish our goals. Learn with me, as we discover ways to break patterns of unproductive behavior repeated generation after generation in our families. Tune in now! Let's Connect!Sydney Ross (Host) Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thamotivatedmama/ (https://www.instagram.com/thamotivatedmama/) Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/sydney.henderson.524/ (https://web.facebook.com/sydney.henderson.524/) If you want to submit a question or if you want to be on the show, message Sydney at [email protected].

This is a podcast community for parents that want to be authentically themselves while looking for judgment free, genuine, and heartfelt parenting advice. We talk to other mothers and experts to get small easy steps that we can take, to help us accomplish our goals. Learn with me, as we discover ways to break patterns of unproductive behavior repeated generation after generation in our families. Tune in now! Let's Connect!Sydney Ross (Host) Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thamotivatedmama/ (https://www.instagram.com/thamotivatedmama/) Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/sydney.henderson.524/ (https://web.facebook.com/sydney.henderson.524/) If you want to submit a question or if you want to be on the show, message Sydney at [email protected]. https://www.parentremix.com/blog/2018/4/22/how-to-raise-a-boy-right (https://www.parentremix.com/blog/2018/4/22/how-to-raise-a-boy-right) The perfectionist child episode: https://biglifejournal.com/blogs/blog/perfectionist-child?utm_medium=socialandutm_source=pinterestandepik=dj0yJnU9Y0NGSnJHbEIwdU5LTGdBUXhndFVoSnJzdDExdHN1WEQmcD0wJm49dXNhVHg5TWFWZGxDc2dzaVB6UjQ1dyZ0PUFBQUFBR0xzZVZR (https://biglifejournal.com/blogs/blog/perfectionist-child?utm_medium=socialandutm_source=pinterestandepik=dj0yJnU9Y0NGSnJHbEIwdU5LTGdBUXhndFVoSnJzdDExdHN1WEQmcD0wJm49dXNhVHg5TWFWZGxDc2dzaVB6UjQ1dyZ0PUFBQUFBR0xzZVZR) Sent from my iPhone

This is a podcast community for parents that want to be authentically themselves while looking for judgment free, genuine, and heartfelt parenting advice. We talk to other mothers and experts to get small easy steps that we can take, to help us accomplish our goals. Learn with me, as we discover ways to break patterns of unproductive behavior repeated generation after generation in our families. Tune in now! You can also donate to us at:https://paypal.me/picktruth ( https://paypal.me/picktruth). If you enjoyed this episode of The Motivated Mama Podcast, then make sure to rate, subscribe and share our podcast and join us every Tuesday for new episodes! Follow us on: FaceBook Tic Tok Instagram Our email: If you want to submit a question or if you want to be on the show, message me at [email protected].

We are moving to a biweekly format as I prepare for the baby!

This is a podcast community for parents that want to be authentically themselves while looking for judgment free, genuine, and heartfelt parenting advice. We talk to other mothers and experts to get small easy steps that we can take, to help us accomplish our goals. Learn with me, as we discover ways to break patterns of unproductive behavior repeated generation after generation in our families. Tune in now! CONVERSATION HIGHLIGHTS: [01:05] Topic [01:10] Storytime [01:10] So, Now What [25:10] Homework Notable Quotes “Don’t dish it if you can't take it.” You can also donate to us at:https://paypal.me/picktruth ( https://paypal.me/picktruth). If you enjoyed this episode of The Motivated Mama Podcast, then make sure to rate, subscribe and share our podcast and join us every Tuesday for new episodes! Follow us on: FaceBook Tic Tok Instagram Our email: If you want to submit a question or if you want to be on the show, message me at [email protected].

Toddlers can be unpredictable. They can become upset and anxious at any time. It is best to understand the causes, avoid them, and manage them well. These tantrums are a normal part of development and learning. Join this conversation as we talk about tantrums among toddlers and effective strategies to help keep the child's temper in check and put them at ease. You will be equipped with well-designed tacts, strategies, and techniques that can improve your relationship with the child over time. Tune in! In This Episode, You Will Learn: [00:40] Today’s focus; Tantrums in toddlers [03:00] Storytime- experiencing tantrums with my son [04:40] What is a tantrum? [06:00] When do we see tantrums in a child's development [06:44] Reasons why tantrums happen in toddlers [12:21] Why do we need to understand tantrums [13:11] Can tantrums be avoided? [17:00] Steps you can take to reduce tantrums [21:50] Best ways to handle tantrums [29:30] Use tantrums to teach kids the names of emotion [31:15] Limits and boundaries in your parenting journey [33:01] Episode wrap-up and calls to action Notable Quotes “Tantrums happen in toddlers due to their inability to communicate.” “ Tantrums are an opportunity to teach the names of emotions to your toddler.” “As much as you should sympathize with your kid's tantrums, stay consistent and stand on your limits and boundaries.” “ Model the appropriate behaviours you want to see in your kids.” Let's Connect!Sydney Ross (Host) Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thamotivatedmama/ (https://www.instagram.com/thamotivatedmama/) Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/sydney.henderson.524/ (https://web.facebook.com/sydney.henderson.524/) If you want to submit a question or if you want to be on the show, message Sydney at [email protected].

Discipline is an important part of raising a child. It's the parent's responsibility to teach the child right from wrong and help develop their character. But what if your child back talks and you don't want to resort to hitting or yelling at them? Backtalk is a persistent problem for many parents. This type of behavior consists of challenging authority and being disrespectful. Children need to learn how to behave, and the only way for that to happen is for us parents to set boundaries and enforce them. Join this conversation and learn how you can set healthy boundaries to handle backtalk and peacefully discipline your children. It can be dealt with in a number of ways without resorting to physical or emotional punishment. Tune in! In This Episode, You Will Learn: [00:40] Episode intro and today's focus [01:33] Storytime- experiencing backtalk with my kids [03:03] What is backtalk? [06:20] Using a respectful tone when interacting with your kids [09:28] Allowing them to have some control of their lives at appropriate phases [12:33] Showing them that their opinions matter [15:47] How to handle backtalk using positive parenting [16:07] Accept their feelings while limiting their behavior [20:31] Take responsibility for your actions [21:27] Find solutions to problems together [24:25] How to prevent backtalk in the future among your kids [24:40] Model the behavior you want [25:54] Be consistent [26:55] Pick your battles [30:11] Golden nuggets from the episode and calls to action Notable Quotes “Every parent should evaluate the behaviors they have towards their children.” “The more frustrated we are when solving issues with our kids, the more negativity intensifies.” “Kids are more likely to remain faithful to solutions they participated in contributing.” “Model the appropriate behaviors you want to see in your kids.” Resourceshttps://playfulnotes.com/kids-talking-back-positive-solutions/ (https://playfulnotes.com/kids-talking-back-positive-solutions/) Let's Connect!Sydney Ross (Host) Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thamotivatedmama/ (https://www.instagram.com/thamotivatedmama/) Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/sydney.henderson.524/ (https://web.facebook.com/sydney.henderson.524/) If you want to submit a question or if you want to be on the show, message Sydney at [email protected].