my take on it: managing meltdowns

send us a text via Fan Mail!Bravado. Toughness. When a child won't show their feelings, even thought we know they're there.  Contact On Instagram at @make.joy.normal By email at [email protected] Search podcast episodes by topic www.bonnielandry.ca Shop my recommended resources Thanks for listening to Make Joy Normal Podcast!

send us a text via Fan Mail!Cathy Jo Lang is a certified life coach and host of The Unplanned Joyful Life Podcast. We discuss our journey in embracing the Catholic faith, navigating tragedy, and finding support in creating and attaining our goals.  Cathy Jo Lang LLC - Coaching, Training and Speaking+ On Instagram @cathyjolangllcThe Unplanned Joyful Life Podcastindelible marks (blog post) Contact On Instagram at @make.joy.normal By email at [email protected] Search podcast episodes by topic www.bonnielandry.ca Shop my recommended resources Thanks for listening to Make Joy Normal Podcast!

send us a text via Fan Mail!Elizabeth and I discuss boys and their tendency to play war-like games. Is it a cause for concern? Is it appropriate for boys being raised with Christian values? 3:25 - Question from a listener 6:41 - Elizabeth shares how she manages this issue in her home 9:47 - Bonnie shares her comfort level with battles and weaponry in games 13:12 - Could playing these games help our boys to develop virtue? 15:04 - Finding them an outlet 26:39 - Age appropriateness and book recommendationAs an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.A Landscape with Dragons: The Battle for Your Child's Mind by Michael D. O'Brien Contact On Instagram at @make.joy.normal By email at [email protected] Search podcast episodes by topic www.bonnielandry.ca Shop my recommended resources Thanks for listening to Make Joy Normal Podcast!

send us a text via Fan Mail!my take on it, some thoughts on choosing writing samplesContact On Instagram at @make.joy.normal By email at [email protected] Search podcast episodes by topic www.bonnielandry.ca Shop my recommended resources Thanks for listening to Make Joy Normal Podcast!

send us a text via Fan Mail!00:42 - Welcome Heather 3:37 - The Baby Sleep Connection Podcast 5:39 - What to do when spouse disagrees with bed sharing 11:33 - Reducing the risk of sharing sleep space 12:24 - Supporting the emotional and developmental needs of our toddlers 19:11 - Counterwill and separation trauma26:00 - Connection, feeling safe and unconditionally loved 28:52 - Attachment and walking alongside our kids38:27 - Safety tips for bedsharing when baby is mobile Visit Heather's website:familysleep.caListen and submit a question for The Baby Sleep Connection Podcast hereOn Instagram @familysleep.ca On Facebook Family Sleep with Heather Boyd Contact On Instagram at @make.joy.normal By email at [email protected] Search podcast episodes by topic www.bonnielandry.ca Shop my recommended resources Thanks for listening to Make Joy Normal Podcast!

send us a text via Fan Mail!There are some unique challenges that come with having a voracious reader on our hands - providing quality literature, vetting age appropriate content, giving them a challenge as necessary.  I share some ideas in navigating these concerns..As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.Before Austen Comes Aesop: The Children's Great Books and How to Experience Them - an interview with author Cheri Blomquist (podcast)Before Austen Comes Aesop: The Children's Great Books and How to Experience Them by Cheri Blomquist How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide for Intelligent Reading by Mortimer J. Adler and Charles Van Doren Teaching the Classics (Center For Lit)A Landscape with Dragons: The Battle for Your Child's Mind by Michael D. O'Brien Honey for a Child's Heart by Gladys Hunt Books Children Love by Elizabeth Laraway Wilson Good Books for Catholic Kids (website) Let the Authors Speak by Carolyn Hatcher Common Sense Media: Book Reviews (website) Contact On Instagram at @make.joy.normal By email at [email protected] Search podcast episodes by topic www.bonnielandry.ca Shop my recommended resources Thanks for listening to Make Joy Normal Podcast!

send us a text via Fan Mail!acting out and expectations Contact On Instagram at @make.joy.normal By email at [email protected] Search podcast episodes by topic www.bonnielandry.ca Shop my recommended resources Thanks for listening to Make Joy Normal Podcast!

send us a text via Fan Mail!my take on it, interruptions free of chargeContact On Instagram at @make.joy.normal By email at [email protected] Search podcast episodes by topic www.bonnielandry.ca Shop my recommended resources Thanks for listening to Make Joy Normal Podcast!

send us a text via Fan Mail!This episode was recorded before I broke my wrist. That’s why I sound so normal.Sofia joins me once again to discuss her newest venture into small business ownership. We discuss what makes a good shoe - comfort, flexibility, stability and all without sacrificing beauty for our little ones.   OLIVE BRANCH CO - Artisan Leather Baby and Toddler Shoes ~Enjoy 15% off with coupon code makejoynormal at checkoutOn Instagram @olive.branch.company Contact On Instagram at @make.joy.normal By email at [email protected] Search podcast episodes by topic www.bonnielandry.ca Shop my recommended resources Thanks for listening to Make Joy Normal Podcast!

send us a text via Fan Mail!an ask for prayers and response to a fanmail!Contact On Instagram at @make.joy.normal By email at [email protected] Search podcast episodes by topic www.bonnielandry.ca Shop my recommended resources Thanks for listening to Make Joy Normal Podcast!