by Alyson Schafer
Join internationally acclaimed parenting expert Alyson Schafer every Monday as she answers your parenting questions. Without judgement and backed with easily understandable theory and research, she’ll offer up actionable solutions you can implement immediately. Alyson puts the “sense" back into "common sense parenting" with her warm, inspiring and informed Adlerian approach. Alyson is the author of three best selling parenting books with HarperCollinsCanada including; “Breaking The Good Mom Myth” “Honey, I Wrecked The Kids” and Ain't Misbehavin’” and the go-to expert for national media outlets.Send Alyson your parenting question to [email protected] with #AskAlyson in the subject line or to @alysonschafer on any of her social media platforms. Questions will be answered anonymously.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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April 14, 2025
<p>Kyla Fox is an eating disorder specialist, survivor and advocate who reframes the way that we think about, and treat, eating disorders. As someone who struggled with disordered eating during her teen years, Kyla experienced the large care gaps and fundamental flaws in the treatment and recovery approach that prevents patients from getting the help that they need. Listen in as we discuss what parents need to know to address this issue in their families. </p><br><p>Checkout the services provided at the <a href="https://www.kylafoxcentre.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Kyla Fox Center</a> </p><br><p>IG: @kylafoxrecovery </p><p>Twitter: @KylaFoxCentre</p><br><p>Do you have a parenting question for me? Send it to <a href="mailto:[email protected]" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[email protected]</a> and I’ll answer (anonymously) on an upcoming Q&A podcast.</p><br><p>Sign up for my monthly newsletter at <a href="http://www.alysonschafer.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.alysonschafer.com</a> and receive my “Responsibilities By Age” pdf.</p><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
March 31, 2025
<p>It was wonderful to have Ned Johnson back on the podcast to talk about his new workbook for parents. This is a companion book to “The Self-Driven Child: The Science and Sense of Giving Your Kids More Control Over Their Lives”. We discuss the importance of having control as a protective factor in preventing youth mental health challenges, especially with anxiety and depression. </p><br><p>Here are links to Ned Johnson and William Stixrud’s other co-authored books: </p><br><p><a href="https://www.amazon.ca/Seven-Principles-Raising-Self-Driven-Child/dp/0143138251/ref=sr_1_3?crid=2GD7F4MJK71QY&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.6YUUho8VOyvkerDuHfqLC1p5j1LsuoUJnIxRLsnzCOSsVsPYIUXOwR3Zu8l0jpVR13gtYUP8wzhrXNk9YZPD36c9yfabihqYgFPs_LqZGyYn6PigzzbQXnDJOVOSYpKt_NmgjQ85cKLfJy4Gfet8GwP1_VVo2axTURzRlqXpcqpepywMNl-gOi80FS5JIM0Q2YKaHGCrmOI_ahnHYU1bFLb7bDgzGWJlAlut0zgPoWzBE7xAm2OQ0YvjzK5g0wuKIaJWabiIdcuDyvrKCDxrJwp8uDQYAWVFp3M4EkegSCd4A9_mZi6ZKTtyyotpLX_l3DZjWtXPEX7oj7fuDsDc9udq2gJBEQdYw12bzu0y0FehLuimJFXbH2LFD__h6QNOTAZSZHIaDgMKnzdHdvz9HDCRQq2aSJq8gBOJcbP9Go3t9XB9ltAST6GNs7i0dKfS.3ZuxjQLAFBrvSNnwzBRSzEk-oUKU-G3JafBW8RnrLUk&dib_tag=se&keywords=ned+johnson&qid=1742051051&sprefix=ned+johnson%2Caps%2C90&sr=8-3" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Seven Principles for Raising Self-Driven Children – A Workbook</a> </p><br><p><a href="https://www.amazon.ca/Self-Driven-Child-Science-Giving-Control/dp/B07981K62H/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2GD7F4MJK71QY&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.6YUUho8VOyvkerDuHfqLC1p5j1LsuoUJnIxRLsnzCOSsVsPYIUXOwR3Zu8l0jpVR13gtYUP8wzhrXNk9YZPD36c9yfabihqYgFPs_LqZGyYn6PigzzbQXnDJOVOSYpKt_NmgjQ85cKLfJy4Gfet8GwP1_VVo2axTURzRlqXpcqpepywMNl-gOi80FS5JIM0Q2YKaHGCrmOI_ahnHYU1bFLb7bDgzGWJlAlut0zgPoWzBE7xAm2OQ0YvjzK5g0wuKIaJWabiIdcuDyvrKCDxrJwp8uDQYAWVFp3M4EkegSCd4A9_mZi6ZKTtyyotpLX_l3DZjWtXPEX7oj7fuDsDc9udq2gJBEQdYw12bzu0y0FehLuimJFXbH2LFD__h6QNOTAZSZHIaDgMKnzdHdvz9HDCRQq2aSJq8gBOJcbP9Go3t9XB9ltAST6GNs7i0dKfS.3ZuxjQLAFBrvSNnwzBRSzEk-oUKU-G3JafBW8RnrLUk&dib_tag=se&keywords=ned+johnson&qid=1742051051&sprefix=ned+johnson%2Caps%2C90&sr=8-1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Self-Driven Child: The Science and Sense of Giving Your Kids More Control Over Their Live</a>s</p><br><p><a href="https://www.amazon.ca/What-You-Say-Motivation-Tolerance/dp/B08SQ517JQ/ref=sr_1_2?crid=2GD7F4MJK71QY&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.6YUUho8VOyvkerDuHfqLC1p5j1LsuoUJnIxRLsnzCOSsVsPYIUXOwR3Zu8l0jpVR13gtYUP8wzhrXNk9YZPD36c9yfabihqYgFPs_LqZGyYn6PigzzbQXnDJOVOSYpKt_NmgjQ85cKLfJy4Gfet8GwP1_VVo2axTURzRlqXpcqpepywMNl-gOi80FS5JIM0Q2YKaHGCrmOI_ahnHYU1bFLb7bDgzGWJlAlut0zgPoWzBE7xAm2OQ0YvjzK5g0wuKIaJWabiIdcuDyvrKCDxrJwp8uDQYAWVFp3M4EkegSCd4A9_mZi6ZKTtyyotpLX_l3DZjWtXPEX7oj7fuDsDc9udq2gJBEQdYw12bzu0y0FehLuimJFXbH2LFD__h6QNOTAZSZHIaDgMKnzdHdvz9HDCRQq2aSJq8gBOJcbP9Go3t9XB9ltAST6GNs7i0dKfS.3ZuxjQLAFBrvSNnwzBRSzEk-oUKU-G3JafBW8RnrLUk&dib_tag=se&keywords=ned+johnson&qid=1742051051&sprefix=ned+johnson%2Caps%2C90&sr=8-2" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">What Do You Say? How To Talk With Kids To Build Motivation, Stress Tolerance, and a Happy Home.</a> </p><br><p><br></p><p>You can follow Ned’s Fabulous advice on his IG and Tik Tok: </p><p>@theothernedjohnson </p><br><p>And on LinkedIn <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ned-johnson-86983b4/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here.</a></p><br><p>Do you have a parenting question for me? Send it to <a href="mailto:[email protected]" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[email protected]</a> and I’ll answer (anonymously) on an upcoming Q&A podcast.</p><br><p>Sign up for my monthly newsletter at <a href="http://www.alysonschafer.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.alysonschafer.com</a> and receive my “Responsibilities By Age” pdf.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
March 17, 2025
<p>Q1. Anxious about letting my 12yr old daughter walk home from school alone.</p><br><p>Q2. Considerations for allowing 17 yr old daughter to go on a beach vacation without supervision? </p><br><p>Q3. Helping a hurting 13yr old girl who told a boy she likes him and then all her friends turned on her. </p><br><p>Q4. Small-for-his-age 8yr old might get hurt playing hockey. Should I encourage a different sport? </p><br><p><br></p><p>If you have a question you’d like answered on a future podcast, email it to <a href="mailto:[email protected]" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">[email protected]</a> </p><br><p>Check out more free parenting advice on my blog at <a href="http://www.alysonschafer.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.alysonschafer.com</a> </p><br><p>Sign up for my monthly newsletter at <a href="http://www.alysonschafer.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.alysonschafer.com</a> and receive a free “Home Responsibilities by Age” checklist.</p><br><p><br></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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