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Healthy Parenting Handbook with Katie KimballAuthor: Katie Kimball
Truth: Kids dont come with a handbook! But what if there was a parenting handbook that aligned with your healthy living values? In each episode of the Healthy Parenting Handbook Podcast, mom of 4 Katie Kimball interviews experts in fields like nutrition, medicine, psychology, parenting, technology, entrepreneurship, and more to give parents tools to raise healthy, independent kids. Intentional parents, here comes clarity about what you can DO to keep your kids physically and mentally healthy! Language: en-us Genres: Alternative Health, Health & Fitness, Kids & Family, Parenting Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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061: How Kids Can Learn to Deal with Big Challenges and Big Emotions with Counselor and Coping Skills Expert Janine Halloran
Episode 61
Tuesday, 11 March, 2025
We will ALL encounter tough situations and hard times in our lives. We will ALL cope with them in some way. But sometimes coping looks like throwing a chair or eat a whole box of cookies.Licensed Mental Health Counselor Janine Halloran joins us today to talk about the kind of coping that is safe and healthy and HOW we can teach those skills to our kids (while also modeling them ourselves).In this super practical conversation, you’ll learn:What kinds of coping skills most kids preferHow and when to intentionally introduce coping skills to kids (and why our gut reaction is usually wrong)Kid-friendly deep breathing techniques that don’t come off as cornyHow we can help our kids (and, ahem, ourselves) USE the safe and healthy coping skills in the heated moments instead of the tantrumsWhat it means to be the thermostat, not the thermometer…How food can help kids build mindfulness, yay!The FIRST, easiest, most practical step you can take TODAY to build these skills in your familyTruly, parents, this interview is full of golden moments. Take time to listen to it all, and some parts twice!!!Resources We Mention for Big EmotionsMy interview with Suzanne Tucker about emotional healthJanine's free coping skills for kids checklistJanine's workbooks: Coping Skills for Kids and Coping Skills for TeensCoping Skills for Kids HubIf you need help managing your own stress check out my Stress Mastery courseMy top stress relief strategy and how to be BFFs with your stressFind Janine online hereFollow her on social media: Instagram, Facebook Thanks to today's sponsor, Paleovalley. Shop here: https://kidscookrealfood.com/meatsticks Kitchen Stewardship Kids Cook Real Food follow Katie on Instagram or Facebook Subscribe to the newsletter to get weekly updates YouTube shorts channel for HPH Find the Healthy Parenting Handbook at kidscookrealfood.com/podcast Affiliate links used here. Thanks for supporting the Healthy Parenting Handbook!