Have a strong-willed child who doesn't respond to consequences, argues like an attorney, and refuses to do things your way? Good! You're in the right place. Celebrate Calm Founder Kirk Martin has given over 1,000,000 parents and teachers around the world practical, life-changing strategies to stop power struggles, yelling, and defiance NOW. Based on work with 1,500 challenging kids (many with AD/HD, OCD, ODD, ASD, etc.) in his home, and years spent in classrooms, Kirk's approach is refreshingly practical, honest, and laugh-out-loud funny! Questions? Visit us at www.CelebrateCalm.com or email us directly at [email protected]
Special Podcast for Father's Day
14 mins; June 20, 2021
How to Affirm a Child Who Rejects Praise
10 mins; June 14, 2021
Your Child Flips You Off-Tough Discipline & De-Escalating
24 mins; June 08, 2021
How to Get Kids’ Heads Out of Screens This Summer
23 mins; June 03, 2021
For Friends in California and Arizona
2 mins; June 02, 2021
When Kids Refuse To Go, Lash Out & Don’t Like Your Rules
21 mins; June 01, 2021
How To Fix Your Relationship With Your Strong-Willed Child
29 mins; May 24, 2021
How To Handle Chaos, Whining, Meltdowns & Sibling Fights
19 mins; May 18, 2021
A Message For Kids: You Don't Need To Be Fixed
9 mins; May 15, 2021
SPECIAL PODCAST: Mother's Day Message For My Mom
17 mins; May 09, 2021
How A Dad Stopped a Power Struggle Over School
31 mins; May 05, 2021
No, Your Kids DO NOT Want Your Attention—They Want This.
18 mins; May 03, 2021
Why Kids Resist Your Help
16 mins; April 26, 2021
Stop Meltdowns & Fights, Improve Focus & Sleep
19 mins; April 19, 2021
10 Tips for Kids Ages 2-7
22 mins; April 18, 2021
My Son Pushes My Buttons On Purpose.
18 mins; April 12, 2021
How to Set Limits & Use Tough Discipline
15 mins; April 05, 2021
Dads: Want Kids to Listen? Here's A Game Plan
15 mins; April 01, 2021
Get Rid of Your Child's Shame This Week
14 mins; March 29, 2021
Boy Can’t Lose Games, Girl Hanging Out with “Wrong” Friends
13 mins; March 24, 2021
3 Ways to Get Calm, Compliance & Contrition
14 mins; March 22, 2021
Stop Projecting Adult Expectations On Your Kids
16 mins; March 15, 2021
3 Quick Ideas for Teachers
14 mins; March 14, 2021
Why You Should NOT Talk About A Child's Feelings
9 mins; March 08, 2021
This F Word Improves Grades and Homework
15 mins; March 03, 2021
"Ugh! Another Call About School!"
22 mins; March 01, 2021
Why Your Kids Ask “Why?” Every Time
14 mins; February 22, 2021
Stop Trying to Save Your Marriage
9 mins; February 20, 2021
Being Calm Doesn’t Mean Being Sweet or A Door Mat
15 mins; February 15, 2021
Stop Battles Over Screens: 5 Ideas
14 mins; February 10, 2021
When Kids Have Bad Moods
14 mins; February 08, 2021
The Unrelenting, Demanding Child
6 mins; February 03, 2021
WHEN To Discipline and HOW To Get On the Same Page
24 mins; February 01, 2021
Entitled Brat? When You Should Give In.
19 mins; January 27, 2021
WHEN Will My Child Finally Be Responsible?
9 mins; January 25, 2021
An Alternative to Consequences: How to Change Behavior & Build A Closer Relationship
9 mins; January 22, 2021
Sibling Rivalry, Tantrums, “It’s Not Fair,” Unmotivated Teens
36 mins; January 18, 2021
When Your Kids & Spouse Don’t Do What You Ask/Respect You
37 mins; January 14, 2021
Discipline In The Midst of Defiance & Meltdowns
19 mins; January 11, 2021
Little Stuff Triggers Me: 5 Steps to Turn Fights into Calm
27 mins; January 04, 2021
What Now? 2 Ways to Stop Power Struggles This Week
14 mins; December 28, 2020
Straight Talk for Dads
7 mins; December 22, 2020
How Can You Control Your Emotions & Stop Reacting?
24 mins; December 21, 2020
Your Kids Are Different, Not Broken
14 mins; December 16, 2020
Stop Being Mommy: How to Get Your Kids to Be Responsible For Themselves
24 mins; December 13, 2020
One Quick Way to De-Escalate (Listen With Your Kids)
5 mins; December 09, 2020
Get Ex On Same Page? How to Discipline Step-Kids?
17 mins; December 04, 2020
Anxiety & Defiance: Change Your Child Overnight
19 mins; November 30, 2020
Do Not Apologize For Your Kids This Thanksgiving
14 mins; November 25, 2020
Why Are Kids Oppositional? 2 Action Steps This Week
19 mins; November 23, 2020
2 Reasons Your Wife Doesn't Have Sex With (Or Respect) You
10 mins; November 20, 2020
You’re Not the Boss of Me! How to End An Argument.
19 mins; November 16, 2020
Child Call You An Idiot, Have Trouble in School, Fight with Siblings? 5 Ways to Change Behavior
19 mins; November 13, 2020
Transition Trouble? How To Get Quick Compliance
18 mins; November 09, 2020
Calming Upset Kids & Dealing with Defiance
13 mins; November 02, 2020
When To Be Tough Or Make Exceptions for Behavior Issues? Change Behavior, NOT Your Child’s Nature.
18 mins; October 27, 2020
Bedtime, AM Routine, Hygiene & More
20 mins; October 19, 2020
Why Kids Say No: 10 Ways To Stop It
29 mins; October 12, 2020
Motivate Your Child, Stop Negativity & Sibling Fights
34 mins; October 05, 2020
“I Boil With Anger When My Son Does This…”
19 mins; September 28, 2020
“I Don’t Want Your Help!” How to Help Without the Fights.
21 mins; September 21, 2020
A Script for Defiance—Mouthy, Demanding Kids
22 mins; September 14, 2020
Bad Attitude? Bad Behavior? Try This.
15 mins; September 07, 2020
Getting Kids to Stop Procrastinating & Interrupting Work Calls
16 mins; September 05, 2020
Everyone Is Wrong About Your Kids
18 mins; September 01, 2020
School Anxiety? 5 Ways to Avoid Meltdowns
20 mins; August 25, 2020
Get Kids Up for School--3 Quick Motivation Tips
9 mins; August 22, 2020
Your Kid Doesn't Fit In. Best Podcast of 2020
33 mins; August 17, 2020
What “I Hate You!” Really Means
24 mins; August 11, 2020
13 School Ideas in 13 Minutes for Teachers & Parents
13 mins; August 10, 2020
Stop Fights Over School, Screens, & Chores: 5 Tips
29 mins; August 04, 2020
Your Name is A 4-Letter Word In Our Home
19 mins; July 28, 2020
Teachers: 10 Back-to-School Tips & COVID Ideas
14 mins; July 27, 2020
Child Won’t Follow Through, Ruins Family Time
42 mins; July 21, 2020
Stop Sibling Fights: A Script
26 mins; July 13, 2020
3 Quick Discipline Tools When Consequences Don’t Work
19 mins; July 06, 2020
“Calm Down Now!” 5 Ways to Calm Situations
23 mins; June 29, 2020
“I Feel Like I Lost Myself In Raising Kids.”
19 mins; June 23, 2020
Don’t Crush Spirits—3 Ways to Help Unmotivated, Defiant Kids
29 mins; June 16, 2020
This May Save Your Relationship
26 mins; June 09, 2020
"I Can't Breathe." 6 Ways to Approach Heated & Emotional Topics
17 mins; June 01, 2020
Lying & Misbehavior: Don’t Miss the Real Issue!
23 mins; May 31, 2020
Q&A: Kids Rude, Coming Off Meds, Running Off
23 mins; May 26, 2020
When Kids Are Irritating—Stop Fixing, Start Building
14 mins; May 18, 2020
How to Stop Meltdowns, Defiance, Hitting & More
15 mins; May 11, 2020
Moms Do Too Much & How A Dad Stopped a Power Struggle Over School
31 mins; May 04, 2020
Dads: 3 Quick, Easy Action Steps in 8 Minutes
7 mins; April 30, 2020
When Kids Question You or Your Faith
28 mins; April 29, 2020
"I Can't Please You." Repeating My Own Father's Mistakes.
29 mins; April 27, 2020
Use This Checklist for Unmotivated or Defiant Kids
22 mins; April 20, 2020
Take the Pressure Off Yourself & Your Kids
23 mins; April 15, 2020
Have A Relentless Arguer? 5 Ways to Stop This
19 mins; April 13, 2020
Meltdowns Over Screen Time: Casey's Message to Kids & Parents
15 mins; April 10, 2020
Kids Irritating You & Each Other
21 mins; April 06, 2020
Stop the Meltdowns & Quarantine Fights
11 mins; April 03, 2020
Kids Backtalking & Disrespectful Attitudes—How to De-escalate
35 mins; April 01, 2020
Why You WANT A Strong-Willed Child
28 mins; March 30, 2020
Procrastinators, Perfectionists & Kids Who Resist Work—5 Ways to Help
17 mins; March 27, 2020
Disappointing Your Kids—Social Distancing, Screens & Sweets
36 mins; March 22, 2020
Coronavirus: Your Survival Guide to Long Days & Weeks Together