Parenting In The Thick Of It With Louise Clarke

Ever caught yourself thinking things that are really unnecessary and, more to the point, not helpful? In this episode, I share with you a story where had I not caught myself in a "bad" thought, the moment would have played out very differently indeed and.... tune in, you'll learn a LOT from it. FOLLOW ME ONLINE HERE: Website: https://yourparentingpartner.com/ Book: Parenting The Modern Teen: https://go.yourparentingpartner.com/parenting-the-modern-teen Parenting In The Thick Of It Family Organizer: https://parentinginthethickofit.com/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/louiseclarke.ypp Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yourparentingpartner/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqdQ1_fC72bKutwr5EfavQA Twitter: https://twitter.com/YPPartner Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.ca/louiseclarkeyourparentingpartn/ Medium: https://medium.com/@mlouiseclarke iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/parenting-in-the-thick-of-it-with-louise-clarke/id1358492950 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3pZfkJuOlQNohr4Eq

In this episode, I discuss the subject of control – I find the whole topic quite fascinating. It intrigues me because when it comes to dealing with control, the correct approach is so counterintuitive to what we are hard-wired to want to do. If you are struggling with feeling out of control, or have a strong-willed and “controlling” child, this is for you. Tune in... FOLLOW ME ONLINE HERE: Website: https://yourparentingpartner.com/ Book: Parenting The Modern Teen: https://go.yourparentingpartner.com/parenting-the-modern-teen Parenting In The Thick Of It Family Organizer: https://parentinginthethickofit.com/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/louiseclarke.ypp Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yourparentingpartner/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqdQ1_fC72bKutwr5EfavQA Twitter: https://twitter.com/YPPartner Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.ca/louiseclarkeyourparentingpartn/ Medium: https://medium.com/@mlouiseclarke iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/parenting-in-the-thick-of-it-with-louise-cl

Exploring our patterns can be extremely revealing, especially when things are not going to plan or are out of kilter. When there is anything we are not 100% content with in our parenting, it is the first thing that really needs to be deconstructed. Curious? Tune in… FOLLOW ME ONLINE HERE: Website: https://yourparentingpartner.com/ Book: Parenting The Modern Teen: https://go.yourparentingpartner.com/parenting-the-modern-teen Parenting In The Thick Of It Family Organizer: https://parentinginthethickofit.com/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/louiseclarke.ypp Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yourparentingpartner/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqdQ1_fC72bKutwr5EfavQA Twitter: https://twitter.com/YPPartner Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.ca/louiseclarkeyourparentingpartn/ Medium: https://medium.com/@mlouiseclarke iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/parenting-in-the-thick-of-it-with-louise-clarke/id1358492950 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3pZfkJuOlQNohr4EqA0ivR

If you are struggling to handle the teen years + Covid19 and their chosen behaviors, then please join me, Genevieve Kyle Lefebvre and Heather Fox, the podcast hosts of ParentTalk, as we discuss all this and more. Tune in... You can find more information on ParentTalk here: https://parenttalk.ca/ FOLLOW ME ONLINE HERE: Website: https://yourparentingpartner.com/ Book: Parenting The Modern Teen: https://go.yourparentingpartner.com/parenting-the-modern-teen Parenting In The Thick Of It Family Organizer: https://parentinginthethickofit.com/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/louiseclarke.ypp Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yourparentingpartner/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqdQ1_fC72bKutwr5EfavQA Twitter: https://twitter.com/YPPartner Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.ca/louiseclarkeyourparentingpartn/ Medium: https://medium.com/@mlouiseclarke iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/parenting-in-the-thick-of-it-with-louise-clarke/id1358492950 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3pZfkJuOlQNohr4E

So many parents are writing to me right now because they are concerned about the fact their child is just not motivated for schoolwork. I decided to call on Dr Sharon Saline, a child psychologist to discuss exactly this - Motivation. And what a discussion we had. Tune in… For more information on Dr Saline and all the amazing work she does to help and support families through their challenges, click on the following link: https://drsharonsaline.com She also has a super cool new product – The ADHD Solutions Card Deck which is divided into 5 suits to correlate with her 5 C’s of parenting: Self Control, Compassion, Celebration, Collaboration and Consistency. You can also join Dr Saline on Facebook via the link here: https://www.facebook.com/DrSharonSaline FOLLOW ME ONLINE HERE: Website: https://yourparentingpartner.com/ Book: Parenting The Modern Teen: https://go.yourparentingpartner.com/parenting-the-modern-teen Parenting In The Thick Of It Family Organizer: https://parentinginthethickofit.com/ Instagram: https:

Judging from the emails I am getting from parents on the subject of homework during Covid, there is clearly a LOT of conflict around it all. As such, in this episode, I thought I would share with you some things you could consider that might help you navigate this rather HUGE challenge. Tune in... FOLLOW ME ONLINE HERE: Website: https://yourparentingpartner.com/ Book: Parenting The Modern Teen: https://go.yourparentingpartner.com/parenting-the-modern-teen Parenting In The Thick Of It Family Organizer: https://parentinginthethickofit.com/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/louiseclarke.ypp Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yourparentingpartner/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqdQ1_fC72bKutwr5EfavQA Twitter: https://twitter.com/YPPartner Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.ca/louiseclarkeyourparentingpartn/ Medium: https://medium.com/@mlouiseclarke iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/parenting-in-the-thick-of-it-with-louise-clarke/id1358492950 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3pZfkJuOlQNohr

Many moms often find themselves waking up sometime in their lives as moms wondering "who on earth am I?" Is this really my life? WTF happened! As much as they are “fulfilled” on one level, and check all the boxes (married, mom, nice house, dog, a good life….), they feel empty. Have you ever felt this way? Maybe you still feel this way? If so, help is here. Join me and my amazing friend, coach, inspirator, motivator and queen of WTF just happened, Cat Knott. Trust me, you are going to LOVE her. Tune in… Cat Knott is a Business Coach, Find Your Purpose Coach, Spiritual Coach, Channeler and more. You can find her here: https://www.catknott.com FOLLOW ME ONLINE HERE: Website: https://yourparentingpartner.com/ Book: Parenting The Modern Teen: https://go.yourparentingpartner.com/parenting-the-modern-teen Parenting In The Thick Of It Family Organizer: https://parentinginthethickofit.com/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/louiseclarke.ypp Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yourparentingpartner/ YouTube: https://www.yo

Are you struggling with getting your kids to do their chores? They say they will do them but they never do unless you nag them, repeatedly? In the episode, I share with you some ideas that will help you. Tune in… FOLLOW ME ONLINE HERE: Website: https://yourparentingpartner.com/ Book: Parenting The Modern Teen: https://go.yourparentingpartner.com/parenting-the-modern-teen Parenting In The Thick Of It Family Organizer: https://parentinginthethickofit.com/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/louiseclarke.ypp Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yourparentingpartner/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqdQ1_fC72bKutwr5EfavQA Twitter: https://twitter.com/YPPartner Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.ca/louiseclarkeyourparentingpartn/ Medium: https://medium.com/@mlouiseclarke iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/parenting-in-the-thick-of-it-with-louise-clarke/id1358492950 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3pZfkJuOlQNohr4EqA0ivR

Everywhere you look there's stuff! It's on the coffee table, the dining table, the breakfast counter, the floor. No space is spared. Homework, art supplies, glasses (OMG way too many of those), empty wrappers, discarded hoodies, the odd sock.... Do not worry, you are not alone but how you deal with it is KEY. If you want to see a photo of my dining table, head over to IG - I posted it a few weeks ago! The Covid19 Dining Table setting!!!! Tune in as I share some ideas.  FOLLOW ME ONLINE HERE: Website: https://yourparentingpartner.com/ Book: Parenting The Modern Teen: https://go.yourparentingpartner.com/parenting-the-modern-teen Parenting In The Thick Of It Family Organizer: https://parentinginthethickofit.com/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/louiseclarke.ypp Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yourparentingpartner/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqdQ1_fC72bKutwr5EfavQA Twitter: https://twitter.com/YPPartner Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.ca/louiseclarkeyourparentingpartn/ Medium: https://medi

Join me and Sharon Pope for this lively discussion around the fact that we are delusional if we truly believe we can change another person – kid, partner, husband, boss, whoever. The only person we can in fact change is…. Ourselves. Tune in… Sharon Pope is a relationship coach for anyone who is struggling in a lonely and disconnected marriage. And what she says goes a long way towards healing a lonely and disconnected relationship that we might have anyone – teenagers included. You can find out more about Sharon and her work here: https://www.sharonpopetruth.com FOLLOW ME ONLINE HERE: Website: https://yourparentingpartner.com/ Book: Parenting The Modern Teen: https://go.yourparentingpartner.com/parenting-the-modern-teen Parenting In The Thick Of It Family Organizer: https://parentinginthethickofit.com/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/louiseclarke.ypp Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yourparentingpartner/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqdQ1_fC72bKutwr5EfavQA Twitter: https://twitter.com/YPPartne

Many kids are struggling right now. Struggling to cope with being isolated from their friends during the Covid19 lockdowns that are in place almost worldwide. Struggling with having to do their schoolwork online and worried about the future. You can help them and help them a LOT but not if you are not prepared to take their punches. Tune in… FOLLOW ME ONLINE HERE: Website: https://yourparentingpartner.com/ Book: Parenting The Modern Teen: https://go.yourparentingpartner.com/parenting-the-modern-teen Parenting In The Thick Of It Family Organizer: https://parentinginthethickofit.com/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/louiseclarke.ypp Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yourparentingpartner/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqdQ1_fC72bKutwr5EfavQA Twitter: https://twitter.com/YPPartner Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.ca/louiseclarkeyourparentingpartn/ Medium: https://medium.com/@mlouiseclarke iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/parenting-in-the-thick-of-it-with-louise-clarke/id1358492950 Spotify:

In this episode, I share with you my beliefs around having exactly what it takes to move through this moment and into whatever the next moment is. There is always calm, tranquility and stillness within the eye of the storm and there is always this place within you. Curious? Tune in… FOLLOW ME ONLINE HERE: Website: https://yourparentingpartner.com/ Book: Parenting The Modern Teen: https://go.yourparentingpartner.com/parenting-the-modern-teen Parenting In The Thick Of It Family Organizer: https://parentinginthethickofit.com/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/louiseclarke.ypp Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yourparentingpartner/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqdQ1_fC72bKutwr5EfavQA Twitter: https://twitter.com/YPPartner Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.ca/louiseclarkeyourparentingpartn/ Medium: https://medium.com/@mlouiseclarke iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/parenting-in-the-thick-of-it-with-louise-clarke/id1358492950 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3pZfkJuOlQNohr4EqA0ivR

Have you ever wondered HOW you show up for yourself? And what does it really mean? If you are curious, you will want to make sure you catch this episode where I discuss just this with Janet Philbin. Janet is a friend, colleague, author of Show Up For Yourself, therapist, hypnotherapist, parent coach and more and you will LOVE everything about her. She is amazing. Tune in... You can find Janet's website here: https://hypnosisforhope.com/janet-philbin-lcsw/ And you can access her book on Amazon here: https://amzn.to/3aqRnqk Her Instagram handle is here: janet_philbin_lcsw Her Facebook page is here: https://www.facebook.com/janet.rothphilbin The Revolutionizing Parenthood ONLINE FREE Conference is here: https://revolutionizingparenthood.com FOLLOW ME ONLINE HERE: Website: https://yourparentingpartner.com/ Book: Parenting The Modern Teen: https://go.yourparentingpartner.com/parenting-the-modern-teen Parenting In The Thick Of It Family Organizer: https://parentinginthethickofit.com/ Instagram: https://instagram.co

Life at home with all the kids under one roof might be taking its toll on your sanity and you might just be feeling a tad overwhelmed, frustrated and at your wit's end? I know that many parents are struggling to wear the many hats that life is forcing on them right now. Are you? It is really important that we are doing all we can to meet our own needs in order to stay somewhat sane, present, cool, calm and connected. What do you need? And are you giving yourself what you need? Join me and my special guest, Caroline Maguire, author, mom, teacher and speaker (and more) as we discuss this and share with you some strategies that you can implement in your homes to try and achieve more balance and harmony at home during these unprecedented times. For more information on Caroline Maguire please see her website: https://www.carolinemaguireauthor.com/about-us/ And to access her book, Why No One Will Play With Me, you can do so via the link here: https://www.carolinemaguireauthor.com/books/why-will-no-one-play-with-me/

In the work I do with parents it is obvious to me that this is becoming a common pattern and struggle right now and one that many of parents are facing with their tweens and teen - their kids spending ALL.DAY.LONG locked up in their rooms. And it's not healthy nor conducive to a healthy state of mind. But what do we do about this? What can we do? Call in an expert! So that's what I did. Thank you Dr. Sharon Saline for coming to our rescue today to discuss this with me on the show. In this episode we covered so much. Tune in... For more information on Dr Saline and all the amazing work she does to help and support families through their challenges, click on the following link: https://drsharonsaline.com She also has a super cool new product – The ADHD Solutions Card Deck which is divided into 5 suits to correlate with her 5 C’s of parenting: Self Control, Compassion, Celebration, Collaboration and Consistency. You can also join Dr Saline on Facebook via the link here: https://www.facebook.com/DrSharonSaline An

With us all being home and under one roof for this prolonged period of time the likelihood of arguments is at an all time high... especially if you add toddlers and teenagers into the mix. The problem is this: we enter into the argument thinking that if we don't, our child will get away with whatever they were saying and doing. Curious as to why this is a problem? Tune in... The Revolutionizing Parenthood conference that was to be held in Phili this April is now online and it's FREE! Same dates, 24 & 25th April. Please join me and other guest speakers PLUS Dr Shefali Tsabary. You can find the link to register here: https://revolutionizingparenthood.com FOLLOW ME ONLINE HERE: Website: https://yourparentingpartner.com/ Book: Parenting The Modern Teen: https://go.yourparentingpartner.com/parenting-the-modern-teen Parenting In The Thick Of It Family Organizer: https://parentinginthethickofit.com/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/louiseclarke.ypp Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yourparentingpartner/ YouTube

If you are finding yourself at your wit's end regarding your kids' media diets during this lock down, then tune in. In this episode, I share with you some useful tips on how you can better manage things at home and navigate this HUGE challenge. The Revolutionizing Parenthood conference that was to be held in Phili this April is now online and it's FREE! Same dates, 24 & 25th April. Please join me and other guest speakers PLUS Dr Shefali Tsabary. You can find the link to register here: https://revolutionizingparenthood.com FOLLOW ME ONLINE HERE: Website: https://yourparentingpartner.com/ Book: Parenting The Modern Teen: https://go.yourparentingpartner.com/parenting-the-modern-teen Parenting In The Thick Of It Family Organizer: https://parentinginthethickofit.com/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/louiseclarke.ypp Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yourparentingpartner/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqdQ1_fC72bKutwr5EfavQA Twitter: https://twitter.com/YPPartner Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.ca

It can be so hard to be the sounding board for everyone’s worries during this time – it’s stressful for us. At times we can barely contain our own anxiety never mind help our children with theirs. Today on the show, I have Dr Sharon Saline, to discuss how we can handle anxiety during this stressful and challenging time. Tune in. For more information on Dr Saline and all the amazing work she does to help and support families through their challenges, click on the following link: https://drsharonsaline.com She also has a super cool new product – The ADHD Solutions Card Deck which is divided into 5 suits to correlate with her 5 C’s of parenting: Self Control, Compassion, Celebration, Collaboration and Consistency. You can also join Dr Saline on Facebook via the link here: https://www.facebook.com/DrSharonSaline FOLLOW ME ONLINE HERE: Website: https://yourparentingpartner.com/ Book: Parenting The Modern Teen: https://go.yourparentingpartner.com/parenting-the-modern-teen Parenting In The Thick Of It Family Organiz

Right now we are in the thick of the Covid 19 pandemic and keeping your teen "in" and honouring the required social distancing is so hard. For you and for them. So what do you do? What can you do? Tune in... Over the next couple of weeks, I'll be adding episodes to cover everything I can think of to help you through this. Please make sure you subscribe to the podcast so that you are notified when new episodes drop. Stay tuned and tune in... The Revolutionizing Parenthood conference that was to be held in Phili this April is now online and it's FREE! Same dates, 24 & 25th April. Please join me and other guest speakers PLUS Dr Shefali Tsabary. You can find the link to register here: https://revolutionizingparenthood.com FOLLOW ME ONLINE HERE: Website: https://yourparentingpartner.com/ Book: Parenting The Modern Teen: https://go.yourparentingpartner.com/parenting-the-modern-teen Parenting In The Thick Of It Family Organizer: https://parentinginthethickofit.com/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/louiseclarke.y

Join me and my guest Heather Chauvin, the host of the Mom Is In Control podcast, as we discuss how to stay in control in the thick of it. With the added stress of Covid19, we hope that you will find many useful nuggets to help you stay more calm in the stress of being in the thick of it. You can find out more about Heather at: http://heatherchauvin.com And access her podcast on iTunes here: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/mom-is-in-control-podcast/id982980293 FOLLOW ME ONLINE HERE: Website: https://yourparentingpartner.com/ Book: Parenting The Modern Teen: https://go.yourparentingpartner.com/parenting-the-modern-teen Parenting In The Thick Of It Family Organizer: https://parentinginthethickofit.com/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/louiseclarke.ypp Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yourparentingpartner/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqdQ1_fC72bKutwr5EfavQA Twitter: https://twitter.com/YPPartner Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.ca/louiseclarkeyourparentingpartn/ Medium: https://medium.com/@m