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We're on a mission to teach busy parents the secret art of great conversations with their kids. Blending the golden nuggets of neuroscience and mindfulness, we give parents a mind map for them to navigate through conversations, tips and tricks so you can ask powerful questions to access your child'…

Selena Hannagan


    • Aug 19, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 18 EPISODES


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    Why No Two Brains Are Alike and How This Helps Parents Communicate With Teenagers

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2022 20:58


    How to talk to teen? You're not alone in wondering this! Join me in this video as I discuss how our brain is wired based on our experiences and offers some tips on how to connect with your teen.

    How To Talk To Teens: When you get a call from the school principal, and it isn't great news - A Coaching Transcript

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2022 21:46


    Hi, my name is Selena, and I'm a mother of teenagers. Sometimes they get into trouble at school, which can be challenging, but in this podcast, you will see how our in-house expert Maryanne helped me through one such scenario with her real-life coaching techniques. We explore what worked well and areas for improvement & fingers crossed - we're going to change some behaviour for both my son and myself. ----- If you found this episode useful and want to dig a little deeper into our work … Check out our book Unlocking the 5 Secret Keys To Their Emotional Needs Based on neuroscience, there are 5 ‘Secret Keys' to the teenage brain. As parents, we can unintentionally trigger any one of these keys in an instant. Which can lead to disgruntled teens … and frustrated parents. This book provides parents with a roadmap for navigating conversations. Because with the right information, you can work with your teen's brain instead of against it and find resolution fast. https://www.conversationtoolkit.com/book

    How To Improve Family Communication Skills

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2020 18:31


    Family communication is the launchpad for us to enter into all other relationships. . Here's how we can not only improve it, but also role model great family communication skills. . If you'd like to know a little more about how you and your whole family can connect more deeply and communicate more positively...watch this. . Hope it helps, feel free to share, give thumbs up and subscribe! Thanks for watching Selena Small Giants Parent Coach Positive Conversations Toolkit For parents ready to Transform the Mad, Sad & Bad Attitudes In Their Household - Guaranteed in Just 6 Weeks

    How To Deal With Your Angry Teenager

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2020 6:49


    Imagine your teenager not arguing or clashing with you... In this podcast we discuss how to deal with your angry teenager, without you turning into their enemy. . Hope it helps, feel free to share, give thumbs up and subscribe! Thanks for watching Selena Small Giants Parent Coach . Positive Conversations Toolkit For parents ready to Transform the Mad, Sad & Bad Attitudes In Their Household - Guaranteed in Just 6 Weeks

    How To Develop Positive Attitude In Child

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2020 4:02


    Developing your child's positive attitude and mindset is critical in raising resilient kids. . Raising teenagers with a growth mindset is crucial to their success. . Here's a great mindset trick to use even during a conversation with your children, so they learn to think of the big picture. . Hope it helps, feel free to share! Thanks for listening Selena Small Giants Parent Coach Positive Conversations Toolkit For parents ready to Transform the Mad, Sad & Bad Attitudes In Their Household in just 6 Weeks

    How To Deal With Teenage Attitude Problems

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2020 7:23


    Hi I'm Selena and I help parents who are dealing with teenagers with attitude problems. . And these parents feel like they're losing control, maybe what used to work just doesn't seem to work they used too and everyone is losing their cool. . And today I'm going to share with you a secret insight on how to parent smarter rather than tougher. . Hope it helps, feel free to share! . Thanks for listening Selena Small Giants Parent Coaching . . Positive Conversations Toolkit For parents ready to Transform the Mad, Sad & Bad Attitudes In Their Household in just 6 weeks

    How To Deal With Pre Teenager Attitude - How To Talk To Tweens

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2020 4:23


    Is your pre teenager or tween showing signs of the teenage brain and attitude... . Here is a great parenting tip . And for parents who would like our book - Grab your copy here...www.5secretkeys.com . Underlying all emotional outbursts and meltdowns are just 5 main keys. And once you identify which key has been triggered in your child... You can talk to them in a way that addresses what's really going on, their underlying issue ... . So your child will feel heard and understood ... With far less effort and mental strain from you ... Making resolving bickering and arguments so much easier and faster. . Claim your copy now so you can experience less overwhelm and confusion, you won't have to think too much, and get happier results, fast! More Parenting Tips - How to pull off this parenting gig .... like you know what you're doing

    How To Communicate Effectively And Handle Difficult Teenagers

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2020 6:17


    It's difficult to handle teenagers and communicate effectively with them, when they don't want to talk to you. Especially when they're miserable, moody and withdrawn. So if you have run out of ideas on how to deal with them, try this. Here's one of my favorite tips that ignite a conversation that teenagers find hard to resist. Hope it helps, feel free to share! Thanks for listening Selena Small Giants Parent Coach For those ready to go, here's the link to get started 6 Weeks To Transform Mad, Sad & Bad Attitudes In Your Household

    Coronavirus Parent: Coparenting Through Lock-down

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2020 20:20


    If talking to your ex-partner during lock-down is causing you grief, this is for you. In this talk, I speak with our life coach extraordinaire, Maryanne Perry, who finds great tips on how to hold a conversation with your ex and how to achieve a healthy outcome for all. I, fortunately, had spoken to Maryanne and got some great grounding before I had my conversation with my ex. In this video, you will see what I learned. Listen as Maryanne coaches and discusses with me: * 5 great tips for a conversation with healthy outcomes * Identify common challenges of co-parenting during a lock-down, and how we can address them * What can we do when we disagree with our ex-partner's lifestyle choice. If this is something you're struggling with and want to talk to Maryanne directly, why not schedule a call with her one-on-one. simply click on the link below, it will take you to a form for you to tell us a little a bit about yourself and then you can book in a time with us. It's completely free. https://www.small-giants.com.au/letschat

    The 5 Keys To Defuse Arguments With Your Child

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2020 19:04


    There are just 5 conversational keys that help - defuse arguments, - nip nagging in the bud and - builds resilience and strengthens your child's emotional intelligence And we've written a book about it. In this extract sample, we let you know the 1st of the 5 keys. And if you would like to find out the other 4 keys ... head over to https://www.5secretkeys.com Transform your conversations with your kids for much happier results.

    The Ugly Truth of Kids Whinging & Your Nagging

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2019 5:00


    Parents come to us...they're sick of nagging at their kids and their kids are whinging is making their skin crawl. And they just want to be able to talk to their children up and express themselves confidently without getting their back up And even though they're dedicated well intended parents they get frustrated that its like talking to a brick wall so they have to nag to get kids to listen or turn into a crazed maniac just to get them to listen. And if that's not enough, when they do ask kids to do something they whinge and moan and complain to ninth degree. and it can linger on for hours.... Find out the link between the two and how to diffuse it If you would like to access our book click here... https://www.small-giants.com.au/5-keys-book

    The Ugly Truth Behind Their Whinging and Your Nagging

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2019 5:00


    Diffuse arguments and eliminate hours of whinging and nagging by doing this one thing... https://www.small-giants.com.au/5-keys-book

    Communication tip to foster more open conversation with your team

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2019 6:18


    If you're struggling with your teenager, and need help with this, schedule a call with us and tell us what's been going on ... https://www.small-giants.com.au/letschat

    The Secret Art of Great Conversations with Your Kids

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2019 1:59


    Small Giants Parent Coaching teaches busy parents how to hold engaging and open conversations with your children and a lifelong connection. practical neuroscience to understand how your brain works, and their child's brain. how to fast-track mindfulness and remain centered during a conversations how to use coaching style conversation tools to explore your child's thinking and mindset By doing this, your child will learn to resolve their own problems, and feel you're a safe sounding board and wise advocate. build resilience and self empowerment. feel heard and truly connected Online Course - 6 weeks to transform the way your family connects. www.small-giants.com.au

    How to get kids to do chores without battling with them...so much

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2019 5:30


    If you like what you hear and want to find out more tips on untangling your conversations with your kids, check out https://www.small-giants.com.au #positiveparentingprogram #parentingcourses #parentalresponsibility #parentingclasses #parentingprograms #parentingcoursesonline #parentingcounseling #parentcoaching #parentascoach #parentcoach #mindfulness #neuroscience

    Defiant child? - 6 steps to turn your child's attitude around in less than a minute https://www.small-giants.com.au

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2019 4:54


    Defiant child? - 6 steps to turn your child's attitude around in less than a minute https://www.small-giants.com.au

    How to meditate even when your mind is racing around....

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2019 4:30


    When our thoughts during meditation can actually be a good thing...as long as you do this... https://www.small-giants.com.au

    How would parent coaching help raising kids?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2018 5:59


    We ask life coach Maryanne Perry how parent coaching would have affected her parenting when she raised 6 kids. #positiveparentingprogram #parentingcourses #parentalresponsibility #parentingclasses #parentingprograms #parentingcoursesonline #parentingcounseling #parentcoaching #parentascoach #parentcoach #mindfulness #neuroscience

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