Parenting Toolkit Podcast

·         Why meaningful conversation with children is so important.·         Obstacles we face when engaging in conversation with children.·         The importance of boundaries when having conversation. Resources and Contact Information Contact Ellen Martin- https://alifesharedwithkids.com/

·         Heather and Jordan talk about their background and their role at the Jessamine Early Learning Village.·         What are social emotional skills?·         Why are social emotional skills important for school readiness?·         What is C.A.R.E?·         Examples of how to use C.A.R.E. Resources and Contact Information The Jessamine Early Learning Village -https://www.jessamine.k12.ky.us/10/Home   (859) 887-5358 Heather Kidd - [email protected] Thompson - [email protected]

·         Marquetta Brown and Sheri Estill talk about their background and their role at the Nest of Lexington.·         What is the most rewarding part of your job?·         What are ACEs?·         What are protective factors and how do they help?·         Where can I get more information or help? Resources and Contact Information The Nest of Lexington - https://thenestlexington.org/  (859) 259-1974Kentucky HANDS - http://www.kyhands.com/Voices of Hope - https://www.voicesofhopelex.org/

·         Julie’s background with N.I.L.D.·         What is educational therapy?·         Who would benefit from educational therapy?·         Signs that educational therapy might help your child·         What can I do/what are my next steps?·         Who can be an educational advocate?

 Stacy’s background with Conscious DisciplineWhat is Conscious Discipline?ComposureAssertivenessPositive Intent How Conscious Discipline can work for your familyTarget age group & how to adapt to different agesMore information and toolshttps://consciousdiscipline.com/ Final thoughts