Coronavirus, Pediatricians, Ear infections and Navigating the Medical System as a Parent w/ Jacqueline Jones, MD

When it comes to raising kids that understand the value of money and know how to save, give and spend like a boss... John Lanza the author of the Art of Allowance and the Money Mammals will show you how. This is the second time we've had John Lanza on the show and I'm telling you that you will want to tune into this one for sure!

Fact: 1 in 5 girls are sexually abused. Fact: most will never get anywhere close to healing the complex layers of trauma. In this bonus episode, Myhriah Young shares her incredible story of extraordinary healing with us. https://www.myhriahyoung.com/

It is officially 2020! And OH MY GOODNESS am I excited. I want to give everyone a little bit more than just a "goal setting" episode, cause gosh we all know about how to set goals.  Kelly Pietrangeli is the Queen Bee when it comes to helping people live their best life. So if you love the that New Years' feeling of getting a fresh start, your gonna love Kelly!

Dr. Heather Maquire shares her wisdom on how to stop defiance from kids before it starts. In the episode, you'll learn how to: 1. Catch your kids being good .2. Teach them how to respectfully negotiation skills. 3. Give them choices before they act out. 4. Get kids bought in on a reward system Check out her free guide to using an effective reward system. [email protected] http://www.prismbehavior.com http://www.prismbehavior.com/freeguide http://www.prismbehavior.com/podcast

Does it feel like you're always battling with your kids? Ann Kaplan is a fantastic, straight-shooting parenting coach that knows all too well about the power struggles that can happen when raising little Mavericks. In this episode, you will learn the three elements to getting toning down the battles. Let us know how these tips worked for you! All the best, Emily

Link to Quiz: https://howtoraiseamaverick.com/quiz Have a picky eater? I do! That's why I brought Jessica Gust on to share her wisdom on how we get these picky little buggers to eat.  In this episode, you will learn: Why we should label foods good or bad. How we might be putting too much pressure on the kids while thinking that we are just trying to encourage them.  And when we might have more than just a picky eater and when to call a professional like Jessica to help us out.

Kids out of control? Think you need to see a therapist? Well, Stacy Jagger is giving us a sneak peek at her most powerful tool to bringing peace back into homes. Here new book “30 Day Blackout” even gets a Thumbs up from Dr. Sears!

On December 1, 2017, Lou Apert along with the rest of the nation watched a video of her very pregnant daughter shooting up heroin in an Albuquerque alley. The video was recorded by a policeman who offered to adopt the baby. Lou gives us the raw unfiltered truth of what it is like to be the mother of an addict and how complex the opioid epidemic is. 

Every once in a blue moon I get the chance to work with a healer that is so good... it's scary. Leslie Huddart is one of those rare, gifted practitioners whose work transcends far beyond the mere definition of a healer.  In this episode, you will learn... What Acupuncture actually is. The layers of the body. The new research about Mitochondria having its own DNA that is circular and passed down from the mother.What trauma with a big T and a little t means.What to do when talk therapy stops...

Sleep is a BIG deal! As parents this is ultra-magnified. What if you had sleep apnea and stopped breathing thousands of time during the night? The effects that would have on your physical health, mental health, and work productivity would be extreme, to say the least.

If you know me personally I love a good cocktail. So when Lisa Boucher starting talking about "when kids see you use alcohol as a way to cope with life... it's not a great message." Uhhm OUCH!  I felt that one right in my "mommy needs a drink" tee shirt!

Grandparents are the BEST! Except when their not :) How to deal with those fun issues that pop up when the generations mix.

Pete Canavan is no stranger to these crazy life events himself, not only physically but digitally. So he dishes the dirt on best practices in digital security and holding your (and your kids ) own if push comes to shove.

You may think what has this got to do with raising Mavericks???? And I say EVERYTHING!  In order for us to have healthy conversations about sex with the kids, we need to address our own sexual hang-ups.  If you are like me, I was raised in a Baptist Church which for better or worse it didn't set me to have a healthy sex life right out of the gate.

How the heck are we going to get these kids to hold their own "out there"?!? Before you think all is lost listen to what Mark C. Perna has to say about all of this! Not only has he written a best selling book 'Answering Why: Unleashing Passion, Purpose, and Performance in Younger Generations but he has made it his lives work to help parents like you and me, schools and employers.

Parents LOVE to share photos of their kids.  But is there a price to pay for letting the world have access to our kid's images...  YES!  1. 50% of the images used on pedophilia sites are stolen from social media sites. 2. Digital kidnapping. Where someone decides that they like your child, create a profile using their name and pretend to the child or parent in the comments. 3. Digital DNA. Since facial recognition software is so commonly used now your child life by universities, employers...

Ever wish your life was ...better? That a magic wand could be waved and the quality of your life goes up. I don't have a magic wand... but I do have an amazing woman that has the next closest thing. 'Project Me for Busy Mothers: A Practical Guide for Finding a Happier Balance' is Kelly Pietrangeli latest book and if you want a better life... GET THIS BOOK! http://myprojectme.com/ http://www.myprojectme.com/projectwe http://amzn.

Have you ever felt that your child was different and feel desperate for help? 'My Child's Different' by Elaine Halligan is an absolute must-read for any parent that has a child that is ..well "different." Today Elaine gave us a handful of simple ways we as parents can change our OWN behaviors to help bring out the best in all of our kids. https://amzn.to/2sYwkbz

Trauma-informed care is the latest and greatest in child care and parenting. But what about the parents. What does self-care look like for us? https://howtoraiseamaverick.com

How to turn the volume down on Christmas. How to talk to kids about Santa and teaching unconditional love!

What does LSD have to do with understanding child development... apparently everything.

What to say to kids about weed now that it is legally in some states? I'll be sharing our family's life-altering experience in regard to weed that is not to be missed!