Teaching Self-Government Podcast

In this episode, Nicholeen and Paije discuss the delicate topic of gentle parenting. Why did it become such a craze? How has it impacted society? Is it good or bad? Listen in for their thoughts and insights on gentle parenting and how TSG compares to it!Roles: The Secret to Family, Business, and Social Success*Fun little blooper at the end* :)

In this episode, Nicholeen and Paije discuss the best ways to make learning and teaching Self-Government simpler for you and your family! Do you wish resources and answers were right at your fingertips? Are you wanting more ease in implementation without writing everything down? Listen in for some awesome resources to help you on your journey!

In this episode, Nicholeen and Paije discuss the challenges that strong-willed children present to parenting. Why do they push so hard? Does TSG really work for them? Listen in to know more about why strong-willed children are a blessing in disguise!

In this episode, Nicholeen and Paije discuss how to create and raise emotionally resilient children, no matter what they’ve gone through. Do you worry about your children being influenced by every emotional whim they encounter? Or, alternatively, do you struggle with a child who “paves their own path” and doesn’t listen to any advice or direction from anyone? Listen in for tips, skills, and advice for you and your family!

In this episode, Nicholeen and Paije discuss the controversial topic of when a young person should get a phone of their own. Have you wondered this same thing? Are you trying to protect your children, but afraid of them "not fitting in" or not having a way to contact you when they're not home? Listen in for their thoughts and for guiding principles on deciding when your child might be ready for a phone. 

In this episode, Nicholeen and Paije discuss the struggles of navigating the parenting of bossy children, teens and younger children alike. Do you have a child who "rules the roost" by telling everyone else what to do without shame? Or do you have someone who quietly delegates and demands on the down-low? Listen in for insights as to how children end up being bossy and how you can teach them the proper way to communicate!

In this episode, Nicholeen and Paije discuss some principles to remember while crafting the memories and experiences for your family as you and they both grow and live. Do you feel like your parenting expectations are creating negative moments for your family? Do you wish you could’ve created better environments for past experiences? Listen in for stories on how Nicholeen and Paije have been working on creating the best possible memories for their families, young and older!

In this episode, Nicholeen and Paije discuss “no” answers and the beautiful intricacies of forgiveness and the positive impact it has on relationships, individual and worldwide. Has there ever been a time when you felt someone wronged you and there was a wedge in the relationship? Did you go through all of the feelings, then decide to forgive them and move on? How did it go? Listen in to hear personal stories of forgiveness and from both Nicholeen and Paije!

In this episode, Nicholeen and Paije discuss teaching children to be resilient and to bounce back from hardships. Have you or your children ever struggled with accepting a difficult situation and felt like some extra skills and structure were needed? Has your adaptability been challenged? Listen in for some great insights into helping ourselves and our children bounce back and “drop the subject”!

In this podcast, Nicholeen and Paije have a discussion with certified TSG mentor, Sharee Jones, talking about family vision and principles of family identity. Sharee has had so many experiences in her life that brought her to Teaching Self-Government and she’s such a dedicated mentor. She brings a new perspective to self-government and loves how it positively impacts her family and ties into her beliefs. Listen in to learn from Sharee and get to know her better!