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When A Child Is Defiant & Verbally Disrespectful: A Script and Action Plan #578
22 mins; April 01, 2026
Child Great One-on-One, But Disrupts Family Dynamic, Won’t Apologize to Sibling? #577
24 mins; March 29, 2026
Help For Kids Who Want To Quit, Complain, Be Negative, Are Messy & Forgetful, Compete With Siblings, Have ADHD #576
24 mins; March 25, 2026
Teaching Impulse Control With Screens, Teens, Toddlers & Teachers II #575
23 mins; March 22, 2026
We Got Our PDA/ADHD/ND Son Off Screens & Out of the House! #574
22 mins; March 20, 2026
22 Ways to Teach Impulse Control & Delayed Gratification #573
23 mins; March 18, 2026
Kids Who Get Angry, Say "I'm Stupid" or Shut Down When You Remind or Correct Them? #572
22 mins; March 15, 2026
Raising A Resilient, Responsible Child (Even When They Are Slamming Things!) #571
22 mins; March 11, 2026
Get Resistant Kids to Get Off Screens, Come to Dinner, Transition Without Fights #570
21 mins; March 08, 2026
Be The Cycle-Breaker: 3 Scripts to Break the Parenting Patterns You Grew Up With #569
23 mins; March 04, 2026
5 Scripts When Kids Argue, Prove Their Point, Won't Relent. #568
24 mins; March 01, 2026
Practical Ways to Establish Boundaries & Stay Connected With Really Intense Kids #567
41 mins; February 27, 2026
How to Address Unfairness When A Sibling Has PDA, ADHD, ND #566
20 mins; February 25, 2026
Practical Ways to Discipline (Not Punish) Toddlers Through Teens #565
21 mins; February 22, 2026
Punishment v. Discipline: 10 Ways to Get Unstuck From Endless Consequences #564
19 mins; February 18, 2026
When PDA Kids Resist | What My Son Taught Me About Anxiety #563
18 mins; February 15, 2026
When YOU Feel Out of Control As A Parent... #562
26 mins; February 11, 2026
How to Get Kids to Finally Listen...Without Using Words #561
24 mins; February 08, 2026
My Son, Casey, Explains How My Changing As A Dad Affected Him #560
40 mins; February 06, 2026
Tough Toddler, Teen & In-Between Behavior Issues #559
21 mins; February 04, 2026
Tantrums & Meltdowns? Scripts to Stop Them & De-Escalate #558
22 mins; February 01, 2026
Faster Mornings & Smoother Transitions: 10 Ways to Get Kids Unstuck #557
22 mins; January 28, 2026
Child Who Struggles with Physical Aggression, Impulsivity, ADHD, Social Skills, Anxiety? #556
24 mins; January 25, 2026
Scripts For Kids Who Talk Back, Lash Out, Won’t Listen, Refuse to Move No Matter Your Consequence? #555
25 mins; January 21, 2026
How to Discipline Intense Kids Without Using Fear or Being Permissive #554
26 mins; January 18, 2026
Kids Who Act Like Nothing Happened After Meltdown, Laugh When Disciplined? #553
24 mins; January 14, 2026
The One Key to Stop 80% Of Power Struggles With Your Kids #552
22 mins; January 11, 2026
Which Consequences Work for Lying, Disrespect & Defiance? #551
23 mins; January 07, 2026
Why Won’t My Kids Do Easy Things When I Ask?! #550
26 mins; January 04, 2026
How To Stop Reacting, Help Kids with Anxiety/PDA/ADHD & Partner With Teachers #549
22 mins; January 01, 2026
5 Easy Ways To De-Escalate Meltdowns & Sibling Fights This Week #548
17 mins; December 28, 2025
Kids Who Appear Lazy, Blame Others, Won’t Accept Responsibility, Pick On Siblings, Act Aggressively? 5 Ways To Help Over Holidays. #547
22 mins; December 24, 2025
6 Creative Ways to Motivate Kids To Listen, Be Responsible & Do Chores #546
22 mins; December 21, 2025
Quick Tips for Dads Ep. 8: How to Motivate Undisciplined or Lazy Kids Not Living Up to Their Potential
7 mins; December 19, 2025
Kids Who Struggle with Organization, Following Directions, Writing Essays, Turning in Homework? #545
22 mins; December 17, 2025
Moody, Intense Kids Who Complain & Control The Mood Of Your Home #544
23 mins; December 14, 2025
Should You Medicate? 20 Natural Ways to Help ND & ADHD Kids #543
24 mins; December 10, 2025
“How Can I Stop Snapping At My Kids When They Pick At Food & Siblings, Refuse Schoolwork, Act & Entitled?” #542
23 mins; December 07, 2025
Quick Tips for Dads Ep. 7: Ever Get Triggered? Try These 3 Steps.
5 mins; December 05, 2025
Kids Who Push Buttons, Roll Their Eyes, or Argue Like Attorneys? Try These 5 Scripts. #541
22 mins; December 03, 2025
Tired Of Being A Verbal Punching Bag & Want Kids to Be Responsible For Impulse Control & Sassy Attitudes? #540
22 mins; November 30, 2025
5 Quick Ways to Calm Big Emotions During Thanksgiving #539
20 mins; November 26, 2025
Tired Of Being Judged & Having Your Child’s Spirit Crushed? 10 Quick Tips #538
24 mins; November 23, 2025
4 Ways to Avoid Embarrassing Meltdowns With Family & In Public #537
21 mins; November 19, 2025
10 Ways to Cultivate A Growth Mindset in Kids Who Make Excuses, Blame Others, Lose Poorly #536
23 mins; November 16, 2025
Quick Tips for Dads Ep. 6: How to Lead Kids Who Are Upset or Won’t Listen
6 mins; November 14, 2025
How to Turn Mad Toddlers, Teens & In Between Into Resilient Kids #535
22 mins; November 12, 2025
Triggered By Kids’ Noises & Messes, Sibling Fights, Backtalk, Dawdling? #534
23 mins; November 09, 2025
When Kids Reflexively Say No, Reject Your Ideas, Food & Faith #533
24 mins; November 05, 2025
Should You Celebrate Your Child Infuriating You (& Lying About It)? #532
21 mins; November 02, 2025
Quick Tips for Dads Ep. 5: Navigating the Landmine of Kids & Sports
6 mins; November 01, 2025
3 Common Situations In Which You Can “Give In” & Still Be A Good Parent #531
22 mins; October 29, 2025
7 Favorite Ideas For Sleep, Anxiety, Meltdowns, School, Homework & Impulsivity #530
23 mins; October 26, 2025
When Kids Reject Your Help & Refuse To Listen to You #529
21 mins; October 22, 2025
Do You Need To Grieve The Child (& Childhood) You Didn’t Get? #528
21 mins; October 19, 2025
Quick Tips for Dads Ep. 4: Don't Ask Your Wife to be the Referee
7 mins; October 17, 2025
Face to Face With An Angry, Frustrated, Anxious Child #527
23 mins; October 15, 2025
Home Life Spiraling Out of Control? 7 Ways to Change Daily Battles ASAP #526
23 mins; October 12, 2025
10 Ways to Internally Motivate Confident Kids & Prepare Them For Life Success #525
24 mins; October 08, 2025
School Is Not That Important (& What IS Important) #524
21 mins; October 05, 2025
Quick Tips for Dads Ep. 3: Discipline Without Drama
7 mins; October 03, 2025
Son Blurts Out, Dad Feels Left Out, Mom Feels Caught in the Middle #523
20 mins; October 01, 2025
A Different Way to Use Consequences (From Toddlers to Teens) #522
23 mins; September 28, 2025
How to De-Escalate & Discipline Defiant Behavior #521
24 mins; September 24, 2025
When & Where To Draw The Line With Your Kids (Let the Kid Wear His Cowboy Hat!) #520
21 mins; September 20, 2025
3 Ways to Change Your Child’s Irritating Behavior (And Yourself!) #519
21 mins; September 17, 2025
ADHD Neurodivergent Kids & Adults: 10 Ways to Improve Focus & Executive Function (And Stop Homework Battles!) #518
23 mins; September 14, 2025
Quick Tips for Dads Ep. 2: Disrespect & Backtalk
7 mins; September 12, 2025
Stop Fights Over Screens For Toddlers Through Teens #517
26 mins; September 10, 2025
Kids Who Procrastinate, Touch the Hot Stove, Resist You? 10 Ways to Stop Power Struggles #516
22 mins; September 07, 2025
Catch Your Child Stealing, Sneaking Screens, Drinking, Vaping, Watching Porn? #515
25 mins; September 03, 2025
Quick Tips for Dads Ep. 1
7 mins; September 01, 2025
When Kids Boss Siblings, Melt Down Over Losing, Prove Their Point or Say, “That’s Not Fair!” #514
25 mins; August 30, 2025
Get Kids Moving More Quickly: 10 Practical Ideas To Try This Week #513
22 mins; August 27, 2025
Are Kids Supposed to Be Immediately Obedient? How Can You Motivate Kids Without Fear? #512
23 mins; August 24, 2025
Unmotivated Child, Won’t Push Through, Avoids Tasks, Always Asks “Why?” #511
26 mins; August 20, 2025
Big Emotions Are Coming: 5 Ways to Prepare #510
26 mins; August 17, 2025
Want A Resilient Child? Back Off (& Shut Up) Part II #509
21 mins; August 13, 2025
Want A Responsible Child? Back Off (& Shut Up) Part I #508
23 mins; August 10, 2025
Back-to-School Anxiety & Refusal? 5 Action Steps That Work #507
22 mins; August 06, 2025
School Struggles with Transitions, Impulse Control, Following Directions, Social Skills? #506
21 mins; August 03, 2025
10 Quick Phrases That Instantly Calm Kids Who Are Angry, Defiant, Arguing & Bossy #505
22 mins; August 01, 2025
The Root of Anger & Frustration: 8 Questions to Ask #504
23 mins; July 30, 2025
Battling Toddlers, Teens, & In-Between? 3 Quick Ways to Change Your Family Life ASAP #503
20 mins; July 27, 2025
7 Strategies to Stop Summer Sibling Squabbles #502
22 mins; July 23, 2025
12 Social Skills Ideas For Kids Who Miss Social Cues, Become Possessive or Boss Friends, Etc. #501
21 mins; July 20, 2025
Controversial Q&A: ODD, Tween Won’t Listen, Gut Issues, Blending Families, Hoarding, Homeschooling & More #500
23 mins; July 18, 2025
Guilt-Free Discipline, Teaching Compliant Kids to Speak Up, Sibling Fairness #499
22 mins; July 16, 2025
Demanding Kids Who Argue When Told No: 3 Strategies That Work #498
21 mins; July 13, 2025
10 Insights into Strong-Willed Kids You Must Know & Accept #497
24 mins; July 09, 2025
Kids Who Complain, Relatives Who Judge, Parents Who Are Overwhelmed #496
24 mins; July 06, 2025
10 Do’s & Don’ts to Stop Emotional Fireworks & Meet Sensory Needs #495
21 mins; July 02, 2025
2-Minute Personal Message from Kirk
1 min; June 30, 2025
Discipline Without Yelling or Giving In? 3 Questions You Must Ask #494
22 mins; June 29, 2025
Summer Sanity: 6 Ways to Build Your Child's Confidence #493
23 mins; June 25, 2025
The Battle That Changed Me: How To De-Escalate & Discipline #492
23 mins; June 22, 2025
More Scripts to Explain Your Child’s Diagnosis or Struggles (Part 2) #491
22 mins; June 20, 2025
A Script to Explain Your Child’s Diagnosis or Struggles (Part 1) #490
25 mins; June 18, 2025
10 Ways to Stop Irritating Power Struggles Without Reacting #489
23 mins; June 15, 2025
11 Ways to “Correct” A Strong-Willed Child Without Provoking A Battle #488
23 mins; June 11, 2025
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