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Parenting doesn't have to be a battle. Jaci Finneman shows you how to turn your parenting problems into "No Problem" and become the Confident Leader your kids crave you to be.
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Wednesday Jan 17, 2024
Wednesday Jan 17, 2024
In today's episode, Ruth shares her insights on the delicate balance of raising children with self-confidence and pursuing entrepreneurial dreams. She gives personal examples of how intentional self-care became the key to her success. Ruth highlights the importance of involving her kids in her passion projects and overcoming challenges, demonstrating that achieving your goals is a family affair.
Tuesday Jan 16, 2024
Tuesday Jan 16, 2024
Meet Ben Urwand, a distinguished scholar and the founder of Real College Essays. Ben's unique blend of historical expertise and admissions essay guidance provided invaluable insights into the often underestimated yet crucial role of the college essay in the admissions process.
Here's what we covered in today's conversation:
1. **Writing a Personal Essay for College:**
- Guidance for parents and high school students on the nuances of crafting a compelling personal essay.
- Tips on topic selection to capture the attention of admissions officers and strategies for avoiding generic or clichéd content.
2. **The Importance of the College Essay:**
- Exploration of why the college essay is frequently overlooked but holds significant weight in the eyes of admissions officers.
- Insights into the time commitment required for a 650-word essay and the reasons behind this investment.
3. **Overcoming Writer’s Block:**
- Practical advice for high school students dealing with writer's block.
- Strategies to initiate the writing process and manage anxiety associated with the college essay.
4. **Common Mistakes in College Admission Essays:**
- An examination of classic mistakes made by both students and parents in the college admission essay.
- Ben's expert counsel on avoiding pitfalls and ensuring a standout essay.
Monday Jan 15, 2024
Monday Jan 15, 2024
Welcome Back No-Problem Parents!
Adria is a master speaker and magical storyteller. She is authentic, transforms her listeners, and combines common sense and a warm, engaging sense of humor that fuses into a perfectly nuanced package. High-achieving women engage her to reclaim their essence and energy so they can discover their wise wild women and reinvent their lives to create magic and impact.
Topic:
1.) How to energize your life one breath at a time even when your family feels in chaos.
2.) Three simple keys to designing a life you love even when your family feels in chaos.
Sunday Jan 14, 2024
Sunday Jan 14, 2024
Welcome to another Self-Care Sunday.
How do you spark your kids' interest in faith?'
I believe it starts by making faith not just a thing we do but a joy we live out and model for our kids.
Today I’ll share four short examples/stories of how my clients have intentionally incorporated their faith into their parenting.
From church traditions to meditation practices, creating calm intentional faith based foundation for their kids – each parent has paved the way for their kids to naturally become curious and interested in exploring their faith and connection to God or a higher power.
Saturday Jan 13, 2024
Saturday Jan 13, 2024
Hey, No Problem parents! Welcome back to "Social Saturdays!"
Today's episode is a triple treat –I’m going to share why boredom is good, give you ideas for family activities to fill your Saturday and one of my favorite ways to respond to the dreaded, “I’m Bored” complaint from our kids. I actually LOVE when kids say I’m Bored!
Instead of being frustrated, why not embrace it? I'll introduce the concept of "bored bags", give you the lowdown on how to build them and why they're a game-changer.
Friday Jan 12, 2024
Friday Jan 12, 2024
Welcome Back No-Problem Parents!
We had the pleasure of hosting Mari Collins Harris, a dedicated entrepreneur and mother of three. As the founder of Ketshop, a parent-approved shopping app, Mari is on a mission to empower children to manage their money responsibly through real-world transactions.
Key Topics Covered:
1. Teaching Financial Responsibility to Young Children:
2. Teaching Kids to Be Personally Responsible:
3. Reducing Clutter in the Home:
Thursday Jan 11, 2024
Thursday Jan 11, 2024
Hey, parents!
Welcome to another Therapeutic Thursday on 'No Problem Parenting.' Today's therapeutic approach is Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and how you can be your teen's most significant support.
From getting them ready for therapy to tackling those tricky negative thoughts at home, we have some real-life tips for you.
Wednesday Jan 10, 2024
Wednesday Jan 10, 2024
Hello, No Problem parents! Welcome to another empowering episode of Wellness Wednesdays on the No Problem Parenting podcast. I'm Jaci Finneman, your host, and today, we have a special guest who is not only a parent but also the Co-founder and CEO of Gotivation, Dennis Timpanaro.
Our topic for today is 'Unleashing Motivation Mastery,' and we'll explore the skill of motivation, mentally balancing kids, jobs, and health, and, especially for parents, getting unstuck and back into a healthy routine.
Tuesday Jan 09, 2024
Tuesday Jan 09, 2024
Welcome back, to another Tech & Teaching Tuesday Today, we're diving into the delicate dance of integrating work and family life, a topic that resonates with so many of us.
We've got a fantastic guest with us today, Dollnita Wilson, who will shed light on the importance of being present and initiating family conversations about stress within the home.
Segment 2; How much screen time is too much and Tips for limiting screen time for the whole family.
Monday Jan 08, 2024
Monday Jan 08, 2024
Welcome to another episode of No Problem Parenting's Mindset & Motivation Mondays!
Today, we're acknowledging the influence of our self-talk, specifically those disempowering 'I can't' statements that often show up in our parenting responses and conversations, especially when our energy is drained. I will share the profound change that occurs when we intentionally shift our language including my own “I can’t story”.
In our daily conversations, especially in parenting, 'I can't' tends to be a default response. But what if it's not about our capabilities? What if it's more about our fears, worries, or preferences.
Consider the last time you said 'I can't' in response to a parenting situation or anytime really. Was it genuinely about capability, or was it really covering up a different emotion or preference? Recognizing this distinction is the first step. It's about understanding that 'I can't' might actually mean 'I'm scared,' 'I prefer not to,' ‘I don’t know how’ or 'I need support.