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A podcast for parents to develop skills that will strengthen families and protect children. Hosted by two professionals, with combined experience of over 33 years working with children and families. Jennifer and Hilary both have a passion for making a dif

Jennifer Daly


    • Sep 2, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
    • weekly NEW EPISODES
    • 34m AVG DURATION
    • 204 EPISODES

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    The Parents Place podcast is an invaluable resource for parents looking to protect and guide their children in today's world. With predators seemingly everywhere, this podcast provides crucial information that can help parents stay alert and keep their kids safe. Thanks to organizations like Family Place, which aims to build healthy, united homes and assist families in adapting to life's challenges, we have access to a wealth of knowledge that can make a real difference.

    One of the best aspects of The Parents Place podcast is the engaging and interesting approach taken by hosts Sara and Jenn. Their passion for the topics they discuss shines through, making each episode truly enjoyable. They tackle difficult subjects with sensitivity and provide valuable insights that often lead to "aha" moments for listeners. I have found their discussions to be eye-opening and thought-provoking, giving me a new perspective on parenting.

    In terms of weaknesses, it's challenging to find any significant flaws with The Parents Place podcast. However, one potential criticism could be that the topics covered are quite heavy and might be overwhelming for some listeners. While it's essential to address these important issues, some individuals might prefer a more balanced approach that incorporates lighter topics alongside the heavier ones.

    In conclusion, The Parents Place podcast is an incredible resource for parents seeking guidance in raising their children in today's world. It provides insightful information on crucial topics such as predators while maintaining an engaging and interesting format. The dedication shown by hosts Sara and Jenn is evident in every episode, making this podcast an invaluable tool for parents everywhere. With their help, we can gain insight and make positive changes in our parenting approaches to ensure the safety and well-being of our children.



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    203. All Things Emotions with Jenni Nakken

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2024 41:22


    We experience an array of emotions every day. However, do you tend to group emotions into good and bad? How do our kids feel about their emotions? Jenni Nakken is here to talk about emotions and how we can get rid of the grouping them into good and bad and how we can better hep our kids feel their emotions. This is a great episode for anyone looking to understand more about emotional intelligence. Subject Resources: https://jenninakkenbooks.square.site https://www.facebook.com/share/SbBVnVxHBjusK28C/?mibextid=K35XfP Contact us: -Email us questions or topic ideas: parents@thefamilyplaceutah.org -Record questions here:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://anchor.fm/theparentsplace⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -Parent's Place FB Page:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/groups/196037267839869/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/jendalyTFP⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Music by Joystock - https://www.joystock.org

    202. Conflict Resolution; Part 2 with Karleen Savage

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2024 51:51


    We are grateful to have Karleen back on the Podcast! This is Part 2 of a Conflict Resolution Series. If you missed Part 1, go back and listen to it! In this episode we do another dive into Conflict and focus on how we can navigate conflict when it comes to interacting with our kids! Using the skills that were talked about in the previous Episode, Hilary takes a go at a role-play with being the parent. This episode will help change your view on conflict an and help us in our every day lives! Subject Resources - https://www.karleensavage.com/ - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jUF9sY4HvxY Contact us: -Email us questions or topic ideas: parents@thefamilyplaceutah.org -Record questions here:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://anchor.fm/theparentsplace⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -Parent's Place FB Page:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/groups/196037267839869/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/jendalyTFP⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Music by Joystock - https://www.joystock.org

    201. ADHD in Women with Chelsea Jones

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2024 32:03


    We have talked about ADHD in our Podcast before but more focused on Children's. Today, we have Chelsea Jones who is a Masters in Social Work Student and has dedicated a lot of time researching ADHD in Women. This is a very important topic and one many people do not know much about. Come and learn more about this topic as well as some great resources! Chelsea Jones is currently in her final year of her Master's of Social Work degree from Utah State University.  She created the “Women and ADHD” psychoeducation group at the Sorenson Center for Clinical Excellence at Utah State University and co-facilitates the class. Chelsea strives to create a safe space to talk about difficult topics and build communities of support. Her interests include navigating neurodiversity, exploring identity through a multicultural lens, and honoring the strength that each person holds.  Originally from Florida, Chelsea is the oldest of five kids and is a first-generation American.  She received her B.S. in Elementary Education and worked as an educator in Idaho and Utah. Chelsea currently resides in Logan, UT where she likes to hike and explore with her husband and children. In her free time, Chelsea enjoys playing the guitar/piano, writing standup comedy, and connecting with other humans and learning about their life passions.  Subject Resources - Online ADHD assessment to bring to provider: https://add.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/adhd-questionnaire-ASRS111.pdf https://www.additudemag.com/ - "The ADHD Toolkit for Women" by Davis and Hall - "A Radical Guide for Women with ADHD: Embrace Neurodiversity, Live Boldly, and Break Through Barriers" by Solden and Frank  - Feel free to send Chelsea an email with any questions or for info on the ADHD women's group: chelsea4adhd@gmail.com Contact us: -Email us questions or topic ideas: parents@thefamilyplaceutah.org -Record questions here:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://anchor.fm/theparentsplace⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -Parent's Place FB Page:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/groups/196037267839869/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/jendalyTFP⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Music by Joystock - https://www.joystock.org

    200. Looking at Recent School Trends

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2024 33:16


    Just as everything else changes with time, attitudes, actions, and views of school also change. Using a data called the SHARP Survey, Jen and Hilary discuss various insights and reflect on their school experience and how this varies from the experience students are having now. If you would like to look at the 2023 data just released in the SHARP Survey, the link is below in the subject resources. The more we know, the more we can work together to strengthen our home and our families. Subject Resources - 2023 SHARP Survey Results for Northern Utah: https://dsamh-training.utah.gov/_documents/SHARPreports/2023/BearRiverDistrictLSAAProfileReport.pdf - More information on the SHARP: https://sumh.utah.gov/data-reports/sharp-survey/ Contact us: -Email us questions or topic ideas: parents@thefamilyplaceutah.org -Record questions here:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://anchor.fm/theparentsplace⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -Parent's Place FB Page:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/groups/196037267839869/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/jendalyTFP⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Music by Joystock - https://www.joystock.org

    199. Re-Run of Hilary's Story of Helping a Child with Hearing Loss

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2024 32:50


    This week we are re-running one of our Stories of Resilience! Our very own, near and dear Hilary is here to dive down past her great laugh and kindness. Hilary shares with us the continuous journey of her daughter's hearing loss. From the first note home from school, suggesting they have her hearing tested at a doctors office, to deciding what steps to take in the future, Hilary is open and talks us through her journey so far. Contact: Record questions here:⁠ https://anchor.fm/theparentsplace⁠ Email us: parents@thefamilyplaceutah.org Text "TFP" to 33222 for weekly parenting tips Find us on social media:⁠ https://www.facebook.com/jendalyTFP⁠ The Parent's Place:⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/196037267839869⁠ Music by Joystock - https://www.joystock.org

    198. Conflict Resolution; Part One with Karleen Savage

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2024 54:41


    Conflict is a part of our daily life. Even when we say we don't like conflict so we do not have it, that is conflict! However, while it is part of our daily life, many of us do not know how to work through and deal with Conflict. Karleen Savage is here to share her knowledge and walk us through steps to work through it. Through Curiosity to reframing, we can all learn better how to handle conflict. Karleen has a Masters of Conflict Resolutions and Negotiations. She is also a certified hostage and crisis negotiator and has worked crisis lines and conflict chat sessions online. She has over 15 years of experience in this and has created a course to help educate others on how to resolve conflict. Subject Resources - https://www.karleensavage.com/ - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jUF9sY4HvxY Contact us: -Email us questions or topic ideas: parents@thefamilyplaceutah.org -Record questions here:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://anchor.fm/theparentsplace⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -Parent's Place FB Page:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/groups/196037267839869/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/jendalyTFP⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Music by Joystock - https://www.joystock.org

    197. Perinatal Health with Jessica

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2024 49:42


    Any mother can tell you there are a lot of joys and hardships that go along with having a new baby. One aspect of motherhood that is not talked about as much is Perinatal health as whole. Today we have Jessica Allred, an LCSW and PMH-C here to talk to use about this very important subject to what it is, how to help others who are struggling and what we can do as a community to get the conversation about Perinatal started. Jessica holds a Bachelors Degree in Psychology and a Masters Degree in Social Work from the University of Utah. With over 12 years of experience in private practice, Jessica's dedication to expanding her services led her to become the Co-Owner and clinical director of Treat Counseling, where she now trains other clinicians. Specializing in Perinatal Mental Health, Jessica is certified in this field with a PMH-C and is deeply committed to empowering women, helping them find their voices, and fostering self-love. She has written a curriculum for, and begun a free support group for pregnant and postpartum moms and runs the group weekly both virtual and in person. Subject Resources: - Free online support groups: https://www.postpartum.net/get-help/psi-online-support-meetings/-Provider directory for perinatal trained providers: https://psidirectory.com/- Local provider directory: https://maternalmentalhealth.utah.gov/- Free hybrid support group: https://treatcounseling.com/perinatal-support-group/- Therapy practice with trained providers: https://treatcounseling.com/- Helpful Podcast with Utah Resources: https://thesadmomsclub.buzzsprout.com/ Contact us: -Email us questions or topic ideas: parents@thefamilyplaceutah.org -Record questions here:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://anchor.fm/theparentsplace⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -Parent's Place FB Page:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/groups/196037267839869/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/jendalyTFP⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Music by Joystock - https://www.joystock.org

    196. Boundaries in Self Care

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2024 26:29


    Self Care is a common topic in our society and here on this Podcast. However, it is always something we that can learn more on and implement into our life. One aspect of Self Care that is especially important is boundaries. Boundaries are important in all aspects of our lives so it only makes sense that we have boundaries when it comes to self care. Jen and Hilary talk about the importance of boundaries and how we put them in practice. Episode Resources⁠: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/buddhist-psychology-east-meets-west/202405/why-boundaries-are-essential-self-care Contact us: -Email us questions or topic ideas: parents@thefamilyplaceutah.org -Record questions here:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://anchor.fm/theparentsplace⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -Parent's Place FB Page:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/groups/196037267839869/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/jendalyTFP⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Music by Joystock - https://www.joystock.org

    195. Story of Resilience: Breast Cancer Diagnosis

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2024 58:24


    While in the midst of a Masters degree at Utah State University, Amanda Petersen was diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer. Not only a master student but also being a wife and mother, Amanda continued her education and teaching as well as being their for herself and her family. Amanda's Story of Resilience is inspiring and is filled with hope. This is one you do not want to miss! Episode Notes and Resources: -Here is a link to my thesis show EXTANT. https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=TrLyf2822Dz -Link to my artist statementhttps://docs.google.com/document/d/1WtXTO5FtnHHkVrTVJBFUpY0rqKHX3MCVFXmcrGqAKJ0/edit -Everything Happens for a Reason and Other Lies I've Loved by Kate Bowlerhttps://katebowler.com/books/everything-happens-for-a-reason-and-other-lies-ive-loved/ -Whitechapel- Documents on Contemporary Art: HEALTH (also the MEMORY and ARCHIVE books)https://shop.whitechapelgallery.org/products/pre-order-documents-of-contemporary-art-health -Cache Valley for Hope Cancer Foundationhttps://www.cachevalleyforhope.org/ Contact: Record questions here:⁠ https://anchor.fm/theparentsplace⁠ Email us: parents@thefamilyplaceutah.org Text "TFP" to 33222 for weekly parenting tips Find us on social media:⁠ https://www.facebook.com/jendalyTFP⁠ The Parent's Place:⁠ https://www.facebook.com/groups/196037267839869⁠ Music by Joystock - https://www.joystock.org

    193. Keeping Kids Out of Trouble During the Summer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2024 44:34


    When summer comes, it is not all sleeping in and spending all day at the pool, even though we may wish it would be. In reality, summer can be a stressful times for working parents trying to juggle a demanding work and home life. With a very common questions submitted by a parent, Hilary and Jen dive into this topic. How to we help managed this balance in keeping kids routines and structures in place to help our kids out of trouble in the summer when we may not be at the home. Listen for some helpful tips today. Contact us: -Email us questions or topic ideas: parents@thefamilyplaceutah.org -Record questions here:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://anchor.fm/theparentsplace⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -Parent's Place FB Page:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/groups/196037267839869/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/jendalyTFP⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Music by Joystock - https://www.joystock.org --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theparentsplace/message

    193. Story of Resilience - A Son's Overdose

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2024 47:57


    Pat Roos is on our podcast today talking about her Story of Resilience. This is a sad story of how her son died of an overdose. Pat shares with us his story as well as how she has been able to be resilient in surviving her son and how she has been able to turn grief into action. Pat is also a Professor Emerita of Sociology at Rutgers University, has devoted her career to the study and research of work, gender, inequalities, stratification, work/family dynamics, and addiction. She retired in July of 2020. In May, 2024, Rutgers University Press published her book about grief and resilience: Surviving Alex: A Mother's Story of Love, Loss, and Addiction. Episode Notes and Resources: - Patricia A. Roos (patroos.com) - https://www.facebook.com/groups/momsforallpaths/ Contact: Record questions here:⁠⁠ https://anchor.fm/theparentsplace⁠⁠ Email us: parents@thefamilyplaceutah.org Text "TFP" to 33222 for weekly parenting tips Find us on social media:⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/jendalyTFP⁠⁠ The Parent's Place:⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/groups/196037267839869⁠⁠ Music by Joystock - https://www.joystock.org --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theparentsplace/message

    192. Music Therapy with Allison and Jaycie

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2024 42:51


    Music Therapy is a form of therapy that is not always talked about or that is well known. Allison and Jaycie from Harmony Music Therapy are here to help us understand what Music Therapy is, debunk common misconceptions, and help us understand how music and the brain are connected. Music is a part of our daily life and this is an amazing episode to understand how we can use music to help us and our children. Episode Resources: https://harmonymusictherapy.com/ Contact us: -Email us questions or topic ideas: parents@thefamilyplaceutah.org -Record questions here:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://anchor.fm/theparentsplace⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -Parent's Place FB Page:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/groups/196037267839869/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/jendalyTFP⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Music by Joystock - https://www.joystock.org --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theparentsplace/message

    193. Learning Sleep Tips with Cassie Alacron

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2024 44:34


    We all know that sleep is important and at the same time, sleep can be one of the hardest times we have with kids. Between nap times and bed time routines, if we were tired before, most of the time we are exhausted after! With sleep also having a lot of hot topics, Jen and Hilary speak with Cassie, a pediatric sleep consultant, to address some of these hot topics as well as learn various tips and skills to help with parents when it comes to sleep with their children. Subject Resources Website: https://risepediatric.wixsite.com/sleep Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/rise.pediatric.consulting/?hl=en# Contact us: -Email us questions or topic ideas: parents@thefamilyplaceutah.org -Record questions here:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://anchor.fm/theparentsplace⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -Parent's Place FB Page:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/groups/196037267839869/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/jendalyTFP⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Music by Joystock - https://www.joystock.org --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theparentsplace/message

    190. The Importance of the First 5 Years of Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2024 24:53


    Could the game of Peek a Boo change the world? This week Jen and Hilary look at a TED Talk exploring this very idea. The first 5 years of a Childs life is very important and knowing how parent child interactions can help shape the brain development of a child which will benefit them for the rest of their lives. So games like Peek a Boo might just help change the world. You will not want to miss this episode! Link to this amazing TED talk is listed below. Episode Resources: https://www.ted.com/talks/molly_wright_how_every_child_can_thrive_by_five?language=en ps://www.ted.com/talks/molly_wright_how_every_child_can_thrive_by_five?language=en https://developingchild.harvard.edu/ Contact us: -Email us questions or topic ideas: parents@thefamilyplaceutah.org -Record questions here:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://anchor.fm/theparentsplace⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -Parent's Place FB Page:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/groups/196037267839869/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/jendalyTFP⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Music by Joystock - https://www.joystock.org --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theparentsplace/message

    189. The Effects of Social Media with Aimee

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2024 45:08


    It is no secret we live in a technological world. But when our world is dictated by an addicting algorithm that focuses on the likes, views, and the latest trends, we lose focus on important relationships, skills, and moments. Aimee Winder Newton is here to help educate everyone on the dangers and the reality of the effects social media is having on youth. From how the state is addresses issues to what we can do in our own homes, this is not an easy topic so we are so grateful for Aimee for sharing her knowledge to help us get the conversation started so we can come together and make a change. Aimee Winder Newton serves as a senior advisor to Governor Cox and director of the Office of Families. In this role she advocates for proactive policies to strengthen families in Utah.  Episode Resources https://socialharms.utah.gov/ Contact us: -Email us questions or topic ideas: parents@thefamilyplaceutah.org -Record questions here:⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://anchor.fm/theparentsplace⁠⁠⁠⁠ -Parent's Place FB Page:⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/groups/196037267839869/⁠⁠⁠⁠ -⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/jendalyTFP⁠⁠⁠⁠ Music by Joystock - https://www.joystock.org --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theparentsplace/message

    188. Guest: Benefits of Outdoor Preschool with Sadie

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2024 33:18


    Welcome friends! We are talking about the benefits of nature! Sadie Enright is the program director of Stoke Nature Center Preschool here in Cache Valley. She gives us the details of what the structure of the preschool looks like and tells us what people notice about the differences in children when they spend time outside. Subject Resources: 1. Stokes Nature Center Preschool: https://logannature.org/nature-preschool 2. Stokes Nature Center: https://logannature.org/ 3. "No Such Thing as Bad Weather" Book: https://a.co/d/5BvFbsI 4. Oaki Suit: https://a.co/d/i8FWbGV Contact us: -Email us questions or topic ideas: parents@thefamilyplaceutah.org -Record questions here:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://anchor.fm/theparentsplace⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -Parent's Place FB Page:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/groups/196037267839869/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/jendalyTFP⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Music by Joystock - https://www.joystock.org --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theparentsplace/message

    187. Discussion: How to Cultivate Integrity

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2024 21:55


    We all live by values and standards. One that many people, if not everyone agrees on that is important is Integrity. As parents it be overwhelming with everything we need to do teach our kids that we may wonder, how do we show our kids in the importance of Integrity. Today, Jen and Hilary discuss Integrity, how to have in in ourselves and how to be an example to our children and others around us. Episode Resources: Contact us: -Email us questions or topic ideas: parents@thefamilyplaceutah.org -Record questions here:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://anchor.fm/theparentsplace⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -Parent's Place FB Page:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/groups/196037267839869/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/jendalyTFP⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Music by Joystock - https://www.joystock.org --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theparentsplace/message

    186 Ask Away - Bullies

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2024 30:43


    We all know that growing up is not the easiest things. Unfortunately, there are many kids that deal with being bullied. In this episode, we have received a question from a parent about how to help their child when their child is being bullied at school. While this has been a hot topic for years now, there still seems to be a lot of uncertainty when it happens in your own life. Listen in for some tips on how to navigate this hard part of life. Contact us: -Email us questions or topic ideas: parents@thefamilyplaceutah.org -Record questions here:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://anchor.fm/theparentsplace⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -Parent's Place FB Page:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/groups/196037267839869/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/jendalyTFP⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Music by Joystock - https://www.joystock.org --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theparentsplace/message

    185. Ask Away - Getting Along with Kids Friends

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2024 23:01


    As our kids get older, they become more and more independent. Along with everything that goes along with the teenage years, friends play a big role in this time of their life. As parents, what do we do when we do not necessarily get a long with our children's friends? Today, Jen and Hilary answer this question and give tips to navigate this part of life. Contact us: -Email us questions or topic ideas: parents@thefamilyplaceutah.org -Record questions here:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://anchor.fm/theparentsplace⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -Parent's Place FB Page:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/groups/196037267839869/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/jendalyTFP⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Music by Joystock - https://www.joystock.org --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theparentsplace/message

    184. Guest: A Dietitian's Guide to Healthy Relationships with Food

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2024 44:04


    Food is a part of our daily life and the messages around food can be confusing and shameful. Today, Dietician Rachel Rood is here to discuss how to improve our personal relationships with food as well as how to help our children develop a healthy relationship. Knowing what our bodies need, limiting negative labels, and listening to our bodies are just a few of the amazing tips Rachel shares with us! Subject Resources: 1. Intuitive Eating Book: https://a.co/d/8QqIAcY 2. Feeding with Love and Good Sense: https://a.co/d/gS34q3k 3. Kids Eat in Color: https://kidseatincolor.com/ 4. Rachel Rood's Website: https://positivechangenutrition.com/ Contact us: -Email us questions or topic ideas: parents@thefamilyplaceutah.org -Record questions here:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://anchor.fm/theparentsplace⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -Parent's Place FB Page:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/groups/196037267839869/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/jendalyTFP⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Music by Joystock - https://www.joystock.org --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theparentsplace/message

    183. Guest: How to Build Resilience in Our Children with Amanda Zelechoski

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2024 46:45


    The word resilience is being used more on social media and normal conversation. The question we had is, how do we build resilience in our children and ourselves. Amanda Zelechoski is here to answer our question! Amanda is a Professor of Psychology at Purdue University and has some incredible insights. Subject Resources: 1. All about Amanda: https://www.pnw.edu/people/amanda-d-zelechoski-j-d-ph-d-abpp/ 2. Bruce D. Perry information: https://traumaresearchfoundation.org/programs/faculty/bruce-perry/ Contact us: -Email us questions or topic ideas: parents@thefamilyplaceutah.org -Record questions here:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://anchor.fm/theparentsplace⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -Parent's Place FB Page:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/groups/196037267839869/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/jendalyTFP⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Music by Joystock - https://www.joystock.org --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theparentsplace/message

    182. Discussion: Child Development Strengthening Families

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2024 28:49


    When in comes to parenting, there always seems to be new things to learn and new obstacles to navigate. One of these obstacles is the change that come as kids grow up and develop in different ways. In Utah, April is Family Strengthen Month. In this episode, Jen and Hilary, with their vast amount of knowledge, explore how knowledge of child development can help strengthen families and unite parents. This is a great episode you don't want to miss Episode Resources: 1. Ages and Stages: https://agesandstages.com/ 2. CDC's Milestones: https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/actearly/milestones/index.html 3. Parent's as Teachers Program: https://parentsasteachers.org/program-locator/ Contact us: -Email us questions or topic ideas: parents@thefamilyplaceutah.org -Record questions here:⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://anchor.fm/theparentsplace⁠⁠⁠⁠ -Parent's Place FB Page:⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/groups/196037267839869/⁠⁠⁠⁠ -⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/jendalyTFP⁠⁠⁠⁠ Music by Joystock - https://www.joystock.org --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theparentsplace/message

    181. Story of Resilience: Supporting an LGBTQ+ Child

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2024 61:03


    Being a parent is a big job and often times we don't realize how hard it might be to let them grow and live their own lives. Sydney is here and has a great story about watching two of her children grow up and come out as being members of the LGBTQ+ community. She talks about what was hard, what she wishes she did better, what she did well, and what young LGBTQ+ adults want parents to know. Subject Resources: USU Resources: https://www.usu.edu/inclusion/programs/lgbtplus-and-allies/lgbtqia-resources Encircle Utah: https://encircletogether.org/services/ Resources for Parent's with Religious Perspectives: Books: “A Walk In My Shoes” by Ben Schilaty“Goodbye, I Love You” by Carol Lynn Pearson“No More Goodbyes” by Carol Lynn Pearson“A Better Heart” by Tom Christofferson“Tender Leaves of Hope” by Meghan Decker“Without the Mask” by Charlie Bird“The Law of Love” by Steve Young“Expanding the Borders of Zion” by Charlie Bird Podcasts: “Questions From The Closet” hosted by Charlie Bird and Ben Schilaty (I went back to the first episode and listened to EVERY episode of this podcast)“Faith Matters” hosted by Tim and Aubrey Chaves“Listen Learn & Love” hosted by Richard Ostler Contact: Record questions here:⁠⁠⁠ https://anchor.fm/theparentsplace⁠⁠⁠ Email us: parents@thefamilyplaceutah.org Text "TFP" to 33222 for weekly parenting tips Find us on social media:⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/jendalyTFP⁠⁠⁠ The Parent's Place:⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/groups/196037267839869⁠⁠⁠ Music by Joystock - https://www.joystock.org --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theparentsplace/message

    180. Guest: Care About Child Care

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2024 47:04


    With costs going up, and more parents needing to work outside the home, child care is a hot topic at the moment! Zinthia is here from Care About Child Care to talk to us about trends, needs, how to find high quality child care and more! Subject Resources: 1. Care About Childcare Website: https://www.usu.edu/careaboutchildcare/ 2. Care About Childcare Parent Resources: https://www.usu.edu/careaboutchildcare/for-parents Contact us: -Email us questions or topic ideas: parents@thefamilyplaceutah.org -Record questions here:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://anchor.fm/theparentsplace⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -Parent's Place FB Page:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/groups/196037267839869/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/jendalyTFP⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Music by Joystock - https://www.joystock.org --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theparentsplace/message

    179. Guest: Anxiety in Children with Josh Sullivan

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2024 42:22


    Josh Sullivan is here and has plenty of tips and advice for us! Josh started as a school counselor, and is now a principal. With his schooling and background, he is doing great things to bring parents, teachers, and children together in understanding behavior, but especially anxiety! Subject Resources: 1. Alpine Approach Course: https://www.alpineapproach.org/ 2. Child Mind Institute: https://childmind.org/topics/anxiety/ Contact us: -Email us questions or topic ideas: parents@thefamilyplaceutah.org -Record questions here:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://anchor.fm/theparentsplace⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -Parent's Place FB Page:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/groups/196037267839869/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/jendalyTFP⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Music by Joystock - https://www.joystock.org --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theparentsplace/message

    178: Discussion: The Good Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2024 31:19


    We love a good Ted Talk and today Jen and Hilary are discussing a great one! Harvard did a 75 year long study about adult development and happiness. Join us for some interesting thoughts from Jen and Hilary, and find the link to the Ted Talk below to listen to as well! Episode Resources: 1. The Good Life video link: https://youtu.be/q-7zAkwAOYg?si=RPu9d9JIVCTvLGf- Contact us: -Email us questions or topic ideas: parents@thefamilyplaceutah.org -Record questions here:⁠⁠⁠ https://anchor.fm/theparentsplace⁠⁠⁠ -Parent's Place FB Page:⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/groups/196037267839869/⁠⁠⁠ -⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/jendalyTFP⁠⁠⁠ Music by Joystock - https://www.joystock.org --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theparentsplace/message

    177. Abbas' Story of Resilience as a Refugee

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2024 37:27


    This weeks guest is Abbas and we are so happy to have him! Abbas has been here in America for almost 2 years as a refugee from Afghanistan. We are so glad he is here, and is willing to tell us what it is like to be a refugee and resettle in a new country. Subject Resources: 1. CRIC: https://cacherefugees.org/volunteer 2. IRC: https://www.rescue.org/united-states/salt-lake-city-ut 3. ELC: https://elc-cv.org/class-registration/ Contact: Record questions here:⁠⁠⁠ https://anchor.fm/theparentsplace⁠⁠⁠ Email us: parents@thefamilyplaceutah.org Text "TFP" to 33222 for weekly parenting tips Find us on social media:⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/jendalyTFP⁠⁠⁠ The Parent's Place:⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/groups/196037267839869⁠⁠⁠ Music by Joystock - https://www.joystock.org --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theparentsplace/message

    176. Guest: Teen Healthy Relationships with Antonio

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2024 62:58


    Antonio is here from Right From The Start and is here to chat about how we can help teens get on the right path for healthy relationship! Come and dive into a great conversation about modern teen dating, concerns, what to talk to your teens about, and more! Antonio Ledbetter was born and raised in Gastonia, North Carolina. He moved to Columbus, Georgia in 2014. He has been married for 9.5 years with 4 children. He earned his Bachelors degree from Morehouse College in Philosophy. He currently works with Right From The Start as a Facilitator and Relationship Educator. He is a family man that is an avid book reader and anime fan. Subject Resources: 1. RAM Chart: https://ramseries.com/background/ 2. How to Avoid Falling In Love With A Jerk book: https://a.co/d/d1U6Vzm Contact us: -Email us questions or topic ideas: parents@thefamilyplaceutah.org -Record questions here:⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://anchor.fm/theparentsplace⁠⁠⁠⁠ -Parent's Place FB Page:⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/groups/196037267839869/⁠⁠⁠⁠ -⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/jendalyTFP⁠⁠⁠⁠ Music by Joystock - https://www.joystock.org --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theparentsplace/message

    175. Strengthening Sexual Connections in Relationships

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2024 43:15


    Chelom Leavitt is a professor at BYU who focuses on building healthier relationships. Today, she is here to talk about the importance of healthy intimate relationships. From talking to your kids about sex, opportunities for intimacy, and anxiety in intimate moments, she knows it all! This is an episode you don't want to miss. Content Warning: Sexual topics, sexual vocabulary. Subject Resources: Esther Parel 1. ⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QFwWvr1YUjA 2. https://www.newyorker.com/culture/the-new-yorker-interview/this-is-what-happens-to-couples-under-stress-an-interview-with-esther-perel Contact us: -Email us questions or topic ideas: parents@thefamilyplaceutah.org -Record questions here:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://anchor.fm/theparentsplace⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -Parent's Place FB Page:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/groups/196037267839869/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/jendalyTFP⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Music by Joystock - https://www.joystock.org --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theparentsplace/message

    174. Kids Panel on Love

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2024 12:07


    This week we have a quick but heartwarming episode. We asked kids of all different ages questions about love! Listen for a laugh and a quick heartwarming moment. Have a great day celebrating all types of love. Happy Valentines Day! Contact us: -Email us questions or topic ideas: parents@thefamilyplaceutah.org -Record questions here:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://anchor.fm/theparentsplace⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -Parent's Place FB Page:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/groups/196037267839869/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/jendalyTFP⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Music by Joystock - https://www.joystock.org --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theparentsplace/message

    173. Story of Resilience: Jadie Jo's story

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2024 41:22


    Jadie Jo is here with Hilary to talk about part of her story of resilience. Jadie has witnessed more that most people do in her first five years of life. She is here to share her story, as well as how things are going now. We are so grateful for her vulnerability and honesty. Despite hard things happening, we can learn to bend and not break! Trigger Warning: Domestic violence, death, witnessing death, trauma, drug use. Subject Resources: The Holistic Psychologist : https://www.instagram.com/the.holistic.psychologist/ The Relationship Recovery: https://www.therelationshiprecovery.com/ Contact: Record questions here:⁠⁠ https://anchor.fm/theparentsplace⁠⁠ Email us: parents@thefamilyplaceutah.org Text "TFP" to 33222 for weekly parenting tips Find us on social media:⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/jendalyTFP⁠⁠ The Parent's Place:⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/groups/196037267839869⁠⁠ Music by Joystock - https://www.joystock.org --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theparentsplace/message

    172. Guest: Picky Eating with Jess

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2024 45:30


    Picky eating is one of the most common parenting struggles, so you are not alone! Jess is here from our Parents as Teachers program to guide us through picky eating challenges and great tips to help you! Subject Resources: 1. https://www.wholekidsfoundation.org/kids-club/eat-a-rainbow/ 2. https://youtu.be/oecQiEkzgm4?si=WMKzWdz0ssvytEpp 3. https://youtu.be/s1KvNv4Jxqw?si=irGC_9iJyH2tz5L6 Contact us: -Email us questions or topic ideas: parents@thefamilyplaceutah.org -Record questions here:⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://anchor.fm/theparentsplace⁠⁠⁠⁠ -Parent's Place FB Page:⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/groups/196037267839869/⁠⁠⁠⁠ -⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/jendalyTFP⁠⁠⁠⁠ Music by Joystock - https://www.joystock.org --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theparentsplace/message

    171. Guest: Navigating Life with Tim Klein

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2024 50:51


    We have the best intentions with our children and preparing them for their futures, but sometimes our best intentions and systems in place that aren't helping how we hoped they would. Tim Klein is here to help us change how we guide our children as they prepare for their futures. The best part is, this can help anyone at any age too! Subject Resources: 1. Book: https://www.amazon.com/How-Navigate-Life-Science-Finding/dp/1250273145/ref=sr_1_2?crid=1ZDCJ2NXDNMEG&keywords=navigating+life+tim+klein&qid=1702924911&sprefix=navigating+life+tim+klein%2Caps%2C230&sr=8-2 2. Character Quiz: https://www.viacharacter.org/account/register Contact us: -Email us questions or topic ideas: parents@thefamilyplaceutah.org -Record questions here:⁠⁠⁠ https://anchor.fm/theparentsplace⁠⁠⁠ -Parent's Place FB Page:⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/groups/196037267839869/⁠⁠⁠ -⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/jendalyTFP⁠⁠⁠ Music by Joystock - https://www.joystock.org --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theparentsplace/message

    170: Making the Switch to a Yearly Theme

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2024 15:00


    Some of us love January and the new goals that we often make when a new year approaches. Many of us also have suffered at our own hands by not being able to accomplish these goals, and often shame spiral because of it. Jen and Hilary are here today to introduce a new idea for this coming year! A yearly theme. Video: 1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NVGuFdX5guE Contact us: -Email us questions or topic ideas: parents@thefamilyplaceutah.org -Record questions here:⁠⁠⁠ https://anchor.fm/theparentsplace⁠⁠⁠ -Parent's Place FB Page:⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/groups/196037267839869/⁠⁠⁠ -⁠⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/jendalyTFP⁠⁠⁠ Music by Joystock - https://www.joystock.org --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theparentsplace/message

    169. Guest: Reframing Thoughts

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2024 38:14


    Have you ever found yourself spiraling in negative thoughts? Our thoughts greatly impact our actions. Today, Analee Pacheco is here to guide us through what reframing is, and some steps on how to do it. The New Year is a great time to start reframing so we can do our best! Subject Resources: Guides to Reframing 1. https://www.therapistaid.com/therapy-worksheet/cbt-triangle 2. https://www.nhs.uk/every-mind-matters/mental-wellbeing-tips/self-help-cbt-techniques/reframing-unhelpful-thoughts/ Helping kids reframe thoughts 3. https://www.socialemotionalworkshop.com/cbt-activities-explain-thoughts-feelings/ The Family Place Therapy 4. https://thefamilyplaceutah.org/services/therapy/ Contact us: -Email us questions or topic ideas: parents@thefamilyplaceutah.org -Record questions here:⁠⁠ https://anchor.fm/theparentsplace⁠⁠ -Parent's Place FB Page:⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/groups/196037267839869/⁠⁠ -⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/jendalyTFP⁠⁠ Music by Joystock - https://www.joystock.org --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theparentsplace/message

    168. Story of Resilience: Matthew's Story of Adoption and Seeking Answers

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2024 43:11


    Our guest Matthew was adopted as a newborn and reached out to his birth parents later in life. Join Jen and Nicole as Matt shares his story about seeking family, loving his birth family, and finding acceptance in the unknown. Trigger Warning: Death by Suicide Contact: Record questions here:⁠ https://anchor.fm/theparentsplace⁠ Email us: parents@thefamilyplaceutah.org Text "TFP" to 33222 for weekly parenting tips Find us on social media:⁠ https://www.facebook.com/jendalyTFP⁠ The Parent's Place:⁠ https://www.facebook.com/groups/196037267839869⁠ Music by Joystock - https://www.joystock.org --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theparentsplace/message

    167. Discussion: Dealing with Gift Disappointment

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2023 28:18


    The holidays can be an fun time of year! Visiting, eating treats, and giving and receiving gifts. However, sometimes kids (and us adults) can be disappointed in some of the gifts we receive, despite the love behind the giving. Join Jen and Hilary for some tips on how to help kids prepare, be grateful, and manage changing expectations during the holiday season. Article: 1. https://www.drbeurkens.com/podcast/what-to-do-when-my-child-acts-disappointed-after-receiving-a-gift-from-someone/ Contact us: -Email us questions or topic ideas: parents@thefamilyplaceutah.org -Record questions here:⁠⁠ https://anchor.fm/theparentsplace⁠⁠ -Parent's Place FB Page:⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/groups/196037267839869/⁠⁠ -⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/jendalyTFP⁠⁠ Music by Joystock - https://www.joystock.org --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theparentsplace/message

    166. Guest: Understanding A Diverse Community During the Holidays

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2023 34:09


    Danny Beus is here to talk to us about how to be inclusive during the holidays, respecting different cultures, and how we can approach learning about other cultures and traditions. Subject Resources: CRIC website: https://cacherefugees.org/ Contact us: -Email us questions or topic ideas: parents@thefamilyplaceutah.org -Record questions here:⁠⁠ https://anchor.fm/theparentsplace⁠⁠ -Parent's Place FB Page:⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/groups/196037267839869/⁠⁠ -⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/jendalyTFP⁠⁠ Music by Joystock - https://www.joystock.org --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theparentsplace/message

    165. Guest: Grieving Through the Holidays

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2023 43:39


    Grief changes a lot of things in our lives, so how can we manage and cope with it during the holidays? KJ is here with Jen and Hilary with great advice for people who are grieving, and those who are supporting someone that is grieving. Guest Bio: Subject Resources: 1. https://www.verywellmind.com/holiday-grief-how-to-cope-with-loss-during-a-joyous-time-6503042 Contact us: -Email us questions or topic ideas: parents@thefamilyplaceutah.org -Record questions here:⁠⁠ https://anchor.fm/theparentsplace⁠⁠ -Parent's Place FB Page:⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/groups/196037267839869/⁠⁠ -⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/jendalyTFP⁠⁠ Music by Joystock - https://www.joystock.org --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theparentsplace/message

    164. Guest: The Benefits of Doodling

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2023 49:12


    Have you tried it all when it comes to stress relief? Is yoga not your thing? Deep breathing doesn't seem to work? Amanda Stanley is here to offer a new option! Come learn about being present, removing stress, regulation and more! Guest Bio: After 20 years working in human service organizations, including 9 years as CEO of DePaul Community Resources, Amanda started her company, The Artisan Leader, in 2022. She helps organizations create cultures where people, vision, and ideas can grow. Integrating the arts into her work, she infuses creativity, compassion, and courage into the C-suite and beyond through leadership development, strategic planning, and executive coaching. Amanda's formal education includes a Bachelor of Arts in sociology and art and a Master of Science in sociology. She lives in Bedford, VA with her family of four. Subject Resources: Amanda's website with free PDF resource: https://www.theartisanleader.com/thedoodlingcollective Contact us: -Email us questions or topic ideas: parents@thefamilyplaceutah.org -Record questions here:⁠ https://anchor.fm/theparentsplace⁠ -Parent's Place FB Page:⁠ https://www.facebook.com/groups/196037267839869/⁠ -⁠ https://www.facebook.com/jendalyTFP⁠ Music by Joystock - https://www.joystock.org --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theparentsplace/message

    163. Discussion: How to Have the Santa Talk

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2023 32:10


    The Holiday season can be so magical! A lot of that magic comes from fun traditions, but what do we do as parents when our kids are curious about how these traditions work? Jen and Hilary chat about how to address questions about the Santa tradition, ways to navigate it, and good questions to ask back. Articles: 1. https://www.verywellfamily.com/is-santa-real-how-to-answer-when-your-child-asks-3288424 2. https://thedollarstretcher.com/family-finances/when-santa-cant-afford-childs-wish-list/ 3. https://www.choosingtherapy.com/how-to-tell-your-kids-about-santa/ Contact us: -Email us questions or topic ideas: parents@thefamilyplaceutah.org -Record questions here:⁠ https://anchor.fm/theparentsplace⁠ -Parent's Place FB Page:⁠ https://www.facebook.com/groups/196037267839869/⁠ -⁠ https://www.facebook.com/jendalyTFP⁠ Music by Joystock - https://www.joystock.org --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theparentsplace/message

    162. Guest: Families Feeding Families Utah

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2023 51:21


    The holiday season can be difficult for many people, for so many different reasons. Seeing others struggle and wanting to help is the heart and soul of Utah Families Feeding Families. Jaymee and Keisha are here to tell us all about this amazing organization, what fuels it, and how to help. Subject Resources: 1. https://www.utahfamiliesfeedingfamilies.org/ 2. https://www.facebook.com/groups/utfff/?mibextid=uJjRxr Contact us: -Email us questions or topic ideas: parents@thefamilyplaceutah.org -Record questions here:⁠⁠ https://anchor.fm/theparentsplace⁠⁠ -Parent's Place FB Page:⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/groups/196037267839869/⁠⁠ -⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/jendalyTFP⁠⁠ Music by Joystock - https://www.joystock.org --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theparentsplace/message

    161. Story of Resilience: Coping with the Shock of Intra-Familial Abuse

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2023 37:09


    In this episode we dive into a heavy topic as we talk about sexual abuse within the family. Join Hilary and Jen as Lee tells about finding out about her husbands abuse of a young child in their family. She walks us through the shock, sadness, guilt as well as the strengths and hope that pulled her through. Lee is amazing and we are endlessly grateful for her sharing her story with us. Trigger Warning: Child sexual abuse, child abuse. Episode Notes and Resources: 1. coping_with_intrafamilial_sexual_abuse_parents.pdf (nctsn.org) 2. See similar episodes for help with body autonomy. Episode 133. Guest Chris Yadon Episode 1. Child Abuse Prevention with Hilary. 3. https://www.capsa.org/ Contact: Record questions here: https://anchor.fm/theparentsplace Email us: parents@thefamilyplaceutah.org Text "TFP" to 33222 for weekly parenting tips Find us on social media: https://www.facebook.com/jendalyTFP The Parent's Place: https://www.facebook.com/groups/196037267839869 Music by Joystock - https://www.joystock.org --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theparentsplace/message

    160. Guest: A Dive into Teen Vaping Prevention

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2023 41:52


    Worrying about our kids eventually getting involved with substance use is a common concern for parents. We have Brittany Britsch here from the Bear River Health Department to help us understand what WE can do to help. She tells us more about why teens start using, the statistics about vaping, how to help prevent teens from experimenting, and more! Guest Bio: Brittany Britsch earned a Bachelor's degree in Public Health from Brigham Young University Idaho. She works at the Bear River Health Department as a Prevention Specialist. Brittany is also a mother of 3 teenagers and 1 soon to be teenager. Subject Resources: Parents Empowered– https://parentsempowered.org/ Know Your Script–https://knowyourscript.org/ Catch My Breath Parents Toolkit–https://catch.org/program/vaping-prevention/#parents  American Lung Association-https://www.lung.org/quit-smoking  Way to Quit–https://waytoquit.org/  Youth Smoking and vaping cessation help: https://ut.mylifemyquit.org/index  See Through the Vape–https://seethroughthevape.org/  Contact us: -Email us questions or topic ideas: parents@thefamilyplaceutah.org -Record questions here:⁠ https://anchor.fm/theparentsplace⁠ -Parent's Place FB Page:⁠ https://www.facebook.com/groups/196037267839869/⁠ -⁠ https://www.facebook.com/jendalyTFP⁠ Music by Joystock - https://www.joystock.org --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theparentsplace/message

    159: Guest: Substance Use and Teens with Jay Hymas

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2023 35:24


    Worrying about your children or teens getting involved in drug or substance use is a very common worry as parents and adults. Jay Hymas is here to talk to us about what we can do as adults to help prevent substance use and navigate it if it comes up. Join Hilary and Jen and learn more about what WE can do to help our children. Jay is the CEO/ Owner of Clear Recovery. Jay has life experience with overcoming Addiction he does his job with passion and purpose inspiring others to do their best and never give up. Jay has 6 kids and loves spending time with them. Subject Resources: Pleasure Unwoven Video: 1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wxiKVQR90VM&list=PLA8F89537FD4C3FD1 2. https://vimeo.com/ondemand/pleasureunwoven/154506392?autoplay=1 --- How to Talk to Children About Substance Use: 3. https://centerforparentingeducation.org/library-of-articles/nutrition-and-healthy-lifestyle/talking-younger-children-drugs-alcohol-early-intervention-tips/ 4. https://www.samhsa.gov/talk-they-hear-you/parent-resources/why-you-should-talk-your-child Contact us: -Email us questions or topic ideas: parents@thefamilyplaceutah.org -Record questions here: https://anchor.fm/theparentsplace -Parent's Place FB Page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/196037267839869/ - https://www.facebook.com/jendalyTFP Music by Joystock - https://www.joystock.org --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theparentsplace/message

    158. Discussion: Introduction to Trauma

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2023 30:06


    We mention trauma a lot here on the podcast. Trauma is more common than we realize and can impact us much more that we realize too. Big behaviors, anxieties, substance use, and more can be linked to trauma. Jen and Hilary give us an intro into trauma, what it is, and how we can understand it. Articles: 1. https://childinst.org/a-brief-explanation-of-aces-adverse-childhood-experiences/ Contact us: -Email us questions or topic ideas: parents@thefamilyplaceutah.org -Record questions here: https://anchor.fm/theparentsplace -Parent's Place FB Page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/196037267839869/ - https://www.facebook.com/jendalyTFP Music by Joystock - https://www.joystock.org --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theparentsplace/message

    157. Guest: Kyle Hickman Intro to Substance Abuse

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2023 43:21


    October is Substance Abuse Awareness Month! Hilary and a guest host, Alissa, chat with our guest Kyle about substance abuse! Kyle tells us how abuse can start, how it interacts with mental health, how to support loved ones and so much more! Kyle is a Psychotherapist at Ora Counseling here in Logan Utah. He has his own journey with substance abuse and years of knowledge, training, and a passion for helping others. Subject Resources: 1. https://youtu.be/PY9DcIMGxMs?si=XrPNm62RcT2AmKr3 2. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xX9ZxIMSQg0 3. https://youtu.be/95ovIJ3dsNk?si=eboZ8qVh5kwrT1fA 4. https://goldenstepsrecovery.com/ 5. https://www.aa.org/alcoholics-anonymous 6. https://www.linkedin.com/in/kyle-hickman-lcsw-65a521135 7. https://www.oracounseling.com/ Subject Warnings: Substance use and abuse. Contact us: -Email us questions or topic ideas: parents@thefamilyplaceutah.org -Record questions here: https://anchor.fm/theparentsplace -Parent's Place FB Page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/196037267839869/ - https://www.facebook.com/jendalyTFP Music by Joystock - https://www.joystock.org --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theparentsplace/message

    156. Story of Resilience: Matt's Story with Substance Abuse

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2023 50:42


    October is Substance Abuse Awareness Month and we have a great month of guests, stories, information, and resources for you! Today we have a guest, Matt, who is here to tell us about his journey with substance abuse. Jen and Nicole and Matt go along his journey from start to finish. Learn how to encourage others who are going through the same journey and how to be a support! We are so grateful to Matt for being open and vulnerable and being willing to share his story with us to understand this situation better and to help others. Trigger Warning: Alcohol abuse, substance abuse. Episode Notes and Resources: 1. https://youth.gov/feature-article/national-substance-abuse-prevention-month 2. https://www.samhsa.gov/blog/youth-substance-use-prevention-month 3. https://www.verywellmind.com/best-ways-to-quit-drinking-5080571 4. https://www.aa.org/find-aa Contact: Record questions here: https://anchor.fm/theparentsplace Email us: parents@thefamilyplaceutah.org Text "TFP" to 33222 for weekly parenting tips Find us on social media: https://www.facebook.com/jendalyTFP The Parent's Place: https://www.facebook.com/groups/196037267839869 Music by Joystock - https://www.joystock.org --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theparentsplace/message

    155. Story of Resilience: Childhood Cancer Diagnosis

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2023 44:04


    September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month! Melanie is here to share her story about navigating her young son's cancer diagnosis, the journey, and recovery. Melanie works here at The Family Place Utah and we are so glad to have here her here. She has a bachelors degree in Social Work and will be starting on her master's soon. She has 4 kids and a great husband. Episode Notes and Resources: https://www.stjude.org/get-involved/other-ways/childhood-cancer-awareness-month.html Contact: Record questions here: https://anchor.fm/theparentsplace Email us: parents@thefamilyplaceutah.org Text "TFP" to 33222 for weekly parenting tips Find us on social media: https://www.facebook.com/jendalyTFP The Parent's Place: https://www.facebook.com/groups/196037267839869 Music by Joystock - https://www.joystock.org --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theparentsplace/message

    154. Guest: Suicide Awareness with Cari Phillips

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2023 54:01


    September is Suicide Awareness month, and we brough our co-worker Cari Phillips to come and chat with us. Cari teaches and supervises our Mental Health First Aid program here at The Family Place. She has stats, ideas, and tips for HOW to talk about suicide and why it is so important to do so. Subject Resources: 1. Mental Health First Aid: https://www.mentalhealthfirstaid.org/ 2. The Family Place Events for MHFA class information: https://thefamilyplaceutah.org/events/list/ 3. Feelings Detective (ARC GROW): Subject Warnings: Suicide. Suicidal Ideation. Death. Contact us: -Email us questions or topic ideas: parents@thefamilyplaceutah.org -Record questions here: https://anchor.fm/theparentsplace -Parent's Place FB Page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/196037267839869/ - https://www.facebook.com/jendalyTFP Music by Joystock - https://www.joystock.org --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theparentsplace/message

    153. Discussion: Time Management

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2023 39:32


    Whether you are a parent or not, time management is a skills that can be incredibly helpful! Jen and Hilary are talking about time management skills that they love, what they are good at, and what they want to work on. You can find the articles they reference below. Articles: 1. https://www.lifehack.org/663431/10-time-management-tips-every-busy-parent-needs-to-know 2. https://www.nurturelife.com/blog/5-time-management-tips-for-busy-parents/ Contact us: -Email us questions or topic ideas: parents@thefamilyplaceutah.org -Record questions here: https://anchor.fm/theparentsplace -Parent's Place FB Page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/196037267839869/ - https://www.facebook.com/jendalyTFP Music by Joystock - https://www.joystock.org --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theparentsplace/message

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